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• 55th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics Event - 24 August 2026

  Conference

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  Heleen Smits Scientific Information Specialist

  African Studies Centre

  h.j.smits@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3355

• Expressions of "war" and "peace" in medieval Arabic North African conquest narratives Event - 12 February 2026

  Lecture | Leiden Lectures on Arabic Language & Culture

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  Stefano Bellucci University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.bellucci@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3473

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  Michiel Veldhuis Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.p.veldhuis@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1494

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  Carolina Pereira De Queiroz Monteiro PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  c.pereira.de.queiroz.monteiro@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Opportunity LExS Scholarship - Research Master African Studies 2024-2026 News - 3 November 2023

  Leiden University offers one full Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) to an African candidate interested in the two-year Research Master African Studies programme (ResMA AS); thus non-EEA/non-EFTA* applicants. LExS is a prestigious scholarship and includes a fee waiver up until the statutory…

• World Congress of African Linguists (WOCAL): A conference like no other News - 31 May 2021

  The 10th edition of the World Congress of African Linguists (WOCAL), hosted by Leiden University, will be held online from 7 – 12 June. Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) researchers give us an insight into how important and special this event actually is.

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  Inge Ligtvoet Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.j.g.c.ligtvoet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271956

• ‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’ News - 20 November 2023

  A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.

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  John Kegel Guest Researcher

  African Studies Centre

  j.b.kegel@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Expanding Social Sciences & Humanities in African Global Health Discourse News - 17 October 2023

  LUNHA strives to redefine global health by prioritizing justice, fairness, and inclusion in Africa. Through collaboration with diverse stakeholders, LUNHA aims to reshape global health research and foster a broader engagement with social sciences and humanities.

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  Jan-Bart Gewald Professor History of Africa

  African Studies Centre

  j.b.gewald@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3372

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  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6903

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  Densua Mumford Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.mumford@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Rishuai Chen PhD candidate / contract

  African Studies Centre

  r.chen@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Harry Wels Associate Professor African Organisational Anthropology

  African Studies Centre

  h.wels@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3771

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  Rijk van Dijk Professor of Religion in Africa and its Diaspora

  African Studies Centre

  r.a.van.dijk@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 715272 727

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  Mayke Kaag Professor Anthropology of Politics and Governance in Africa

  African Studies Centre

  m.m.a.kaag@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3375

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  Akinyinka Akinyoade Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

  a.akinyoade@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6701

• ASCL Seminar: Seeing Development Approaches and Narratives from the African Periphery, 1979-2023 Event - 5 October 2023

  Lecture

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  Mirjam de Bruijn Professor of Contemporary History and Anthropology of Africa

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.e.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8546

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  John Sunday Ojo Postdoc

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.s.ojo@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Misha Plagis Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  m.a.plagis@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Karin Nijenhuis Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

  c.t.nijenhuis@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7377

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  Eric Cezne Postdoc

  African Studies Centre

  e.m.cezne@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Stephen Ellis Debate on the role of African philosophy in peace and security Event - 4 December 2025

  Debate

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  Tycho van der Hoog PhD candidate / Guest

  African Studies Centre

  t.a.van.der.hoog@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Maarten Mous: ‘Your language is part of the world’ News - 20 June 2022

  In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. Professor of African Linguistics Maarten Mous explains the importance of hearing your language at school.

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  Corinna Jentzsch Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.jentzsch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273456

• Jenneke van der Wal wins Ammodo Science Award: ‘Especially unstudied languages contribute to theory building’ News - 15 April 2025

  For associate professor Jenneke van der Wal, things have been good recently. After being awarded a Vici and Una Europa grant, she has now also received an Ammodo Science Award. ‘It is a nice confirmation that I am doing valuable work.’

• Mandela Scholarship Fund Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master

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  Ursula Oberst Scientific Information Specialist

  African Studies Centre

  u.oberst@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3353

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  Willem Veerman Developer ICT

  African Studies Centre

  w.veerman@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276608

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  Mandipa Ndlovu PhD candidate / self funded

  African Studies Centre

  m.b.ndlovu@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Victoria Manya External PhD candidate / Guest

  African Studies Centre

  v.o.manya@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Afro Mix intermediate/advanced Course

  Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure

• Afro Mix beginners/intermediate Course

  Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure

• Cattle, rather than geometric shapes, determine how the Hamar see the world News - 11 August 2023

  Sara Petrollino, a university lecturer in linguistics, strongly believes that language influences the way we see the world. An NWO Open Competition (XS) grant will enable her to test this hypothesis among the Ethiopian Hamar people. ‘The idea that everyone thinks in geometric shapes is culturally de…

• How language reveals what you're really saying: 'Interesting if it's language-independent' News - 30 April 2024

  In a conversation, you provide all sorts of information to the listener. For example, you can indicate that you're certain about something, or that you heard it through someone else. Associate Professor Jenneke van der Wal has been awarded a Vici grant to investigate whether the way people do this is…

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  Christine Mertens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.m.mertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Adam Fairclough Professor emeritus of American History

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.fairclough@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Christina Pasvanti Gkioka PhD candidate

  Faculty of Law

  c.pasvanti.gkioka@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Azeb Amha Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

  a.amha@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3364

• International Workshop: Perspectives on Traditional Chinese Medicine. From Taiwan’s Experiences to Global Practice Event - 15 January 2026

  Full-day International Workshop

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  Vikram Kershan Pancham PhD candidate / self funded

  African Studies Centre

  v.k.pancham@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hans Muller Wikipedian in residence/guest

  Leiden University Library

  j.m.muller@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Renske van Leuken Student assistant

  African Studies Centre

  r.van.leuken@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Maria Ditmars Education development officer

  African Studies Centre

  m.d.ditmars@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Luca Bruls Awarded Fellowship Grant for Research and Ethnographic Filmmaking News - 14 November 2025

  Luca Bruls has received a Catharina Halkes Fonds fellowship grant to finalize her fieldwork in Chad and Senegal and to complete her first ethnographic film.