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Humanities Lab
Are you interested in the Humanities and do you want to expand your worldview with an Honours College track? In the Humanities Lab, you will cross academic borders, boost your skills and improve your understanding of contemporary topics.
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Sustainable Humanities Internship Fund
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Sustainable Humanities Scholarship
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Humanities Lab - Application procedure
Take a look at the admission requirements and application procedures.
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Rosanne van der VoetFaculty of Humanities
r.van.der.voet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Laura BertensFaculty of Humanities
l.m.f.bertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272154
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Mohammad MishalFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.mishal@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Nathalie BorstFaculty of Humanities
n.p.m.borst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4101
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Alexander VerpoorteFaculteit Archeologie
a.verpoorte@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2927
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Rebecca van der HamFaculteit Archeologie
r.van.der.ham@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2445
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Nicky van de BeekFaculty of Humanities
n.van.de.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Monica ChegeScience
m.m.chege@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275615
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Anastasia NikulinaFaculteit Archeologie
a.nikulina@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Alternative Humanities Campus in Leiden city centre
Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden will develop new plans for an alternative Humanities Campus in the city centre. This means they will not proceed with the compulsory purchase of the De Doelen housing complex to facilitate the construction of the new Humanities Campus. The plans to demolish…
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Wil RoebroeksFaculteit Archeologie
j.w.m.roebroeks@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Andrew SorensenFaculteit Archeologie
a.c.sorensen.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1681
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Wei ChuFaculteit Archeologie
w.chu@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Rick LawsonFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
r.a.lawson@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7741
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Morgan RousselFaculteit Archeologie
m.b.roussel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Narin IdrizFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
n.f.idriz@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Vasiliki KostaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
v.kosta@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8540
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NWO: PhDs in the Humanities (call 2025)
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New Faculty of Humanities spending reduction plan
The Faculty of Humanities has shared a new spending reduction plan with its students and staff. Although the plans are less sweeping than previous ones, we still need to make painful decisions: the proposal to scrap the Bachelor’s in Italian Language and Culture, for example.
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Egyptian archaeologists deepen their expertise on human osteoarchaeology in Leiden
The Leiden Faculty of Archaeology is an institution of international renown. Frequently, researchers from other places of learning visit the faculty to broaden and deepen their own expertise. Currently, the Laboratory for Human Osteoarchaeology is hosting two scholars from Egypt, Samar Abudahab and…
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Archaeologists bring experts on human evolution together with Kiem grant
Leiden University's Kiem grants aim to help develop new interdisciplinary and interfaculty collaborations and encounters. In the first round, a Kiem grant was awarded to a group of researchers from the Faculty of Archaeology, the Faculty of Social Sciences, and the LUMC for the organisation of a symposium…
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Leiden archaeologists repatriate human remains to St. Eustatius
Representatives of the Faculty of Archaeology recently traveled to the Caribbean island of St. Eustatius to repatriate human remains. The remains, originally excavated in the 1980s, will eventually be reinterred on the island.
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Archaeological Forum: Wei Chu and Jennifer Swerida
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Homo erectus from the sea: new discoveries from the Sunda Shelf
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Kroonvoordracht 2023: Protein Tales of the Human Past
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Humanities Hub opens: new digital facilities for researchers and students
The new Humanities Hub in the Huizinga Building was officially opened on Tuesday 3 December. In the different labs, researchers presented the options for using digital technologies in humanities research.
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Ethical guidelines to better regulate DNA research on human remains
Rapid developments in DNA techniques allow researchers to find out more and more about human genetics. An international group of scientists has drawn up five ethical guidelines to ensure that this DNA research is better regulated. Leiden archaeologist Marie Soressi – one of the signatories - explains…
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Dan SaxonFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
d.r.saxon@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9503
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Igor DjakovicFaculteit Archeologie
i.djakovic@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Julian SteinkeFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
j.steinke@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Mélie LouysFaculteit Archeologie
m.louys@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 527NNB
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Amanda HenryFaculteit Archeologie
a.g.henry@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7844
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Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe
In a new article in the journal Scientific Reports, Leiden archaeologist Wei Chu and colleagues report on recent excavations in Western Romania at the site of Româneşti, one of the most important sites in southeastern Europe associated with the earliest Homo sapiens. The site gives an important glimpse…
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Leiden archaeologists mentioned in Top 13 Discoveries in Human Evolution during 2023
In a recent article published on PLOS, Drs. Briana Pobiner and Ryan McRae of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History discuss the top 13 discoveries in human evolution in 2023.
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Archaeologist Amanda Henry traces ancient diets and human adaptability with a Vici grant
Dr Amanda Henry has secured a prestigious Vici grant for her groundbreaking research project, Hominin FoodWays: Changing Diet and Food Processing Across Climate Frontiers. This five-year study, set to begin in September, aims to unravel the dietary adaptations of Eurasian hominins between 1.8 and 0.9…
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They came, they saw, they left: on the first humans in the Low Countries
Over hundreds of thousands of years, our region witnessed the comings and goings of various types of hominin. This depended on the temperature as ice ages alternated with warmer periods. In ‘De eerste mensen in de Lage Landen’ (‘The First Humans in the Low Countries’) Leiden archaeologists Yannick Raczynski-Henk…
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Jan-peter LoofFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.p.loof@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Ieke de VriesFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
i.de.vries@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Archaeologist Nathalie Brusgaard investigates human-animal relations as Assistant Professor
Dr Nathalie Brusgaard both studied and finished her PhD at the Faculty of Archaeology in Leiden. After a few years spreading her wings, she is now back. As the new Assistant Professor in the World Archaeology department, she will continue her research on the relationship between prehistoric humans and…
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investigates respiratory disease in the past with an NWO PhD in the Humanities grant
Every year, an NWO PhD in the Humanities grant is awarded to a prospective PhD candidate at the Faculty of Archaeology. This year, the grant went to Maia Casna, enabling her to study respiratory disease in the past. ‘My hypothesis is that the rapid formation of cities in the medieval Netherlands, must…
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Jac AartsFaculteit Archeologie
j.m.m.j.g.aarts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Considering to apply for a PhD in the Humanities grant? Join the webinar
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No new election student section Humanities Faculty Council – seat allocation adopted
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Femke ReidsmaFaculteit Archeologie
f.h.reidsma@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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New method for extracting human DNA from archaeological objects yields success
An international team of researchers led by Leiden archaeology professor Marie Soressi and Leipzig senior geneticist Matthias Meyer has recovered the DNA of a woman belonging to an Ancient North Eurasian population from a 20,000-year-old pendant. This is the first time DNA analysis has been used to…
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Papers symposium on experimentation and innovation in human-environmental links across the Americas
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