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271 search results for “early hominin” in the Staff website

• Dinko Fabris appointed professor: 'Music must live' News - 20 September 2022

  Musicologist Dinko Fabris has been appointed professor at the Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA). He started on 1 September. 'I’m looking forward to making a connection with society.'

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event
• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event
• Tracing the Early History of Yoga Event - 11 June 2025

  Lecture, VVIK lecture

• The ties that bound early Islamicate society Event - 14 October 2025

  Middle East Studies Lecture

• 
  Stephanus Huijbregts Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  shuijbregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271723

• Coaching & Intervision (early career) lecturers Course

  Didactics

• Introducing: Lauren Lauret News - 1 May 2015

  In February 2015 Lauren Lauret started her PhD project titled 'Meeting practices of the Dutch States General and the continuity of the early modern world of the political (1780-1848)' at the Institute for History, supervised by prof. H. te Velde.

• Nadine Akkerman’s 'Spycraft' in Harper’s Magazine: ‘Diverting history‘ News - 7 June 2024

  In Harper’s Magazine, reviewer Dan Piepenbring discusses the latest book by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman. ‘Spycraft’ showcases how and why messages were ciphered in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England.

• Nadine Akkerman discusses Spycraft on BBC and History Extra Podcasts News - 28 August 2024

  Nadine Akkerman recently appeared as a guest on a BBC podcast and the History Extra podcast to discuss her book Spycraft. In these interviews, she delved into the fascinating world of espionage, sharing insights from her research and highlighting key themes from her work.

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event - 7 February 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event - 14 March 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• ‘Let pupils actively engage with texts to improve their reading comprehension’ News - 3 February 2022

  Young Dutch people’s reading skills have been declining for years. The main reason for this is that many have difficulty with reading at greater depth. Teach pupils to read actively in order to construct meaning is what Leiden researchers Paul van den Broek, Christine Espin and Anne Helder write in…

• 
  Marie Soressi Professor of Hominin Diversity Archaeology

  m.a.soressi@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275355

• Early Modern Academics and their networks: new perspectives on university history Event - 21 November 2025

  Conference, Annual Conference of the Flemish-Dutch Society for Early Modern History

• Hidden star formation in the early Universe Event - 9 April 2026

  PhD defence

• 
  Igor Djakovic PhD candidate

  i.d.djakovic@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Cora Tabea Leder PhD candidate

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

• 
  Anastasia Nikulina Postdoc

  a.nikulina@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Areti Leventi PhD candidate

  a.leventi@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Alexandra Tutwiler

• 
  Amanda Henry Professor

  a.g.henry@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277844

• Lydia Boer wins incentive prize for bachelor's thesis News - 14 February 2025

  History student Lydia Boer has won the Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt incentive prize. She receives the prize for her bachelor’s thesis The marriage between Johan de Witt and Wendela Bicker: a political affair?

• 
  Jürgen Zangenberg Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.k.zangenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272579

• Literacy development for Deaf/Hard-of-hearing children in the early years Event - 10 June 2026

  Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People

• Community on the Move in the Early Modern Mediterranean Event - 8 June 2026

  Conference, Workshop

• 
  Henk Kern Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.h.c.kern@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272764

• 
  Pablo Merayo Montes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.merayo.montes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• 
  Bernhard Rieger Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.rieger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271290

• 
  Ton Harmsen

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.j.e.harmsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Minke Jonk-Thuong ICTO coordinator

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.d.m.jonk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272140

• 
  Anna Scott Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.scott@kunsten.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Pim van der Helm PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.p.van.der.helm@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Wim Tigges Guest

  w.tigges@sea.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Travis Bowman PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.m.b.bowman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• 
  Petr Koluch PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.v.koluch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• 
  Magda Rafael PhD Candidate

  ICLON

  m.m.rafael@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Paul Hoftijzer Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.g.hoftijzer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Rolf Bremmer Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.h.bremmer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Suicides in Lithuania in the late 19th − early 20th centuries Event - 24 November 2025

  Lecture, Economic and Social History Brown Bag Seminar

• Prestigious Gutenberg Research Award for archaeologist Wil Roebroeks News - 23 February 2022

  Leiden archaeologist Professor Wil Roebroeks receives the 2021 Gutenberg Research Award of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU). "By granting Wil Roebroeks the 2021 Gutenberg Research Award, we are honoring his extraordinary contributions to paleoanthropology through his field research, his interdisciplinary…

• Kingship, Normative Ethics, and Religion in Early Modern Persian Ramayanas Event - 9 May 2025

  VVIK Lecture

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History October 2025 Event - 24 October 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• [CANCELLED] Mechanisms of Social Dependency in the Early Islamic Empire Event - 8 April 2025

  Middle East Studies Lecture

• Unique research on inscriptions offers new insights into history Islam News - 18 November 2021

  From the very beginning, the Islam has known an oral tradition. It was only two hundred years ago that Muslims starting writing about the history of Islam, on rocks or other hard materials. Arabic epigraphy (study of inscriptions) turns out to be an essential tool in historical genealogy research. Abdullah…

• A Companion to Medieval and Early Modern Leiden Event - 2 December 2025

  Lecture, Book launch event

• Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe News - 23 August 2022

  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…

• 
  Leonor Alvarez Francés PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.alvarez.frances@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Mixed Methods: Making the Manuscript Miscellany in Early Modern England Event - 20 February 2026

  PhD defence

• Gut Microbial Metabolomics to Understand Allergies in Early Life Event - 17 March 2026

  PhD defence