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• Marriage Traditions and the Stem Family in Ancient Egypt Event - 11 June 2025

  PhD defence

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  Borka Balogh PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.e.balogh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277627

• Extra information faculties on OER Humanities Course and Examination Regulations (OER)

  The faculties Humanities and Science have made a page with extra information on OER.

• Programme accreditation Humanities Site visits and accreditation

  Degree programmes must be assessed and accredited once every six years to ensure they provide a high standard of education. You may be asked to speak to the assessment panel.

• Web editorial team Humanities Website and web editorial team

  If you have a question about the University website, or if you wish to post an announcement or report content-related changes, please contact the web editors of your faculty or unit.

• Meet Dr. Jonathan Stökl, LJSA Member News - 17 November 2023

  Before coming to Leiden, Dr. Stökl was Reader in Hebrew Bible / Old Testament at Kings College London.

• 
  Liesbeth Claes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.claes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278016

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  Olaf Kaper Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.e.kaper@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272041

• Ritual at the Gates: Liminality, Transformation and Separation in Ancient Near Eastern Magic Event - 9 April 2025

  Lecture, LIAS After-Lunch Talk Series

• We invite you to participate in the Day of Languages and Cultures 2026! Announcement - 7 May 2026

  Organisation

• 'Especially now, in-depth knowledge about Judaism and Jewish history is important' News - 27 November 2023

  The newly established Leiden Jewish Studies Association aims to bring together Leiden scholars working on Judaism. The first annual conference will take place in Leiden on 6 and 7 December. Leiden professors and co-organisers of the LJSA Sarah Cramsey and Jürgen Zangenberg talk about their plans.

• Anchoring Objects: Material culture and the dynamics of innovation in the ancient world Event - 4 June 2026

• Standing together against sexual misconduct at Leiden University Course

  Personal development

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  Tazuko van Berkel Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.a.van.berkel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272674

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  Jacques van der Vliet Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.van.der.vliet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272221

• 
  Bert van den Berg University Lecturer Ancient Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.m.van.den.berg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272680

• 
  Christoph Pieper University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.pieper@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272673

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  Koen Donker Van Heel University Lecturer Demotic Papyrology

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.donker.van.heel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Casper de Jonge Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.c.de.jonge@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272678

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  Jurjen Donkers Study adviser

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.donkers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Gus Kraus PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• 
  Carlo van Oosterhout PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.a.van.oosterhout@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Jörn Soerink University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.soerink@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  P. de Groot Office Manager

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.z.de.groot@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271954

• Skin and Beyond: Reading the Surfaces of the Body in Ancient Greek Literature Event - 7 January 2026

  PhD defence

• 
  Katherinne Guerra Cheva PhD candidate

  k.s.guerra.cheva@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Rachael Hall PhD candidate

  r.a.hall@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Alwin Kloekhorst Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.kloekhorst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277977

• Burying Hester Bijl’s valedictory lecture: how a joke became a tradition News - 13 May 2026

  The valedictory lecture of former rector magnificus Hester Bijl was buried on Tuesday 12 May in the garden of the Kamerlingh Onnes Building (KOG). Where did this young, and slightly eccentric, university tradition come from?

• Social media Humanities Guidelines and support

  Making use of social media is a good way to meet others or to hear about the latest news and developments. But it also has its downsides: disinformation, trolling, disrespectful comments and even the misuse of (personal) data.

• 
  Frans de Haas Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.a.j.de.haas@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272010

• Qiang 羌, Rong 戎, Yangtong ⽺同, and Tufan 吐蕃 in Ancient Chinese Sources and Their Tibetan Correspondences Event - 2 February 2026

  Lecture, CHiLL series

• Materiality, Religion and the Senses Event - 11 December 2025

  Conference, L*CeSAR Masterclass

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  Noortje van Swieten Study adviser

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Patricia Kret PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.m.m.kret@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273466

• Materiality, Religion and the Environment Event - 19 March 2026

  Conference, L*CeSAR Research Workshop

• Sacrifice and Social Imaginary in Hellenistic Kos Event - 16 April 2026

  Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar

• Sensing Scripts: Popular Religion, the Senses and Textuality Event - 11 December 2025

  Lecture, Keynote

• Executive Board portfolios allocated Announcement - 18 February 2026

  Organisation

• New YAL board: ‘Make sure young academics’ voices are heard’ News - 18 September 2023

  Young Academy Leiden (YAL) will change its board this month and welcome seven brand-new members.

• Caste: A Global History Event - 26 June 2026

  Lecture, Book Talk

• Restoring the reputation of the Javanese tradition of the Uttarakāṇḍa: ‘If you ignore one of the traditions, you ignore information about the News - 15 June 2026

  For almost a millennium, it was rewritten time and again: the Old Javanese literary prose work Uttarakāṇḍa. The tradition soon split into two major branches: a Javanese and a Balinese one. However, until now, scholarly editions have focused solely on the Balinese version. Unjustly so, argues PhD candidate…

• The Ptolemaic Ruler Cult in Egypt: The Greek Temple of Hermopolis Magna in its Religious and Socio-Historical Context Event - 5 February 2026

  Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar

• Six Leiden professors elected as members of the KHMW News - 12 February 2026

  The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW) has elected six professors from Leiden as members.

• Nasreen Javanjoo reflects on the 'Care and the Jewish Experience' Conference News - 21 November 2025

  The "Care and the Jewish Experience" Conference, organized by the Leiden Jewish Studies Network, hosted many talented young researchers alongside established scholars of different fields. Our guests got a chance to listen to a great presentation titled “Women of Valor: Tradwives and the Sacralization…

• 
  Maia Casna Guest researcher

  m.casna@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Cora Tabea Leder PhD candidate

  c.t.leder@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Simon van der Straten PhD candidate

  s.van.der.straten@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Alexandra Tutwiler

• Teams formed to lead university themes News - 26 February 2026

  The teams that will lead the themes guiding Leiden University’s strategic positioning in the coming years have been formed.