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• PhD research: Was there already Dutch-Dutch and Belgian-Dutch in the past? News - 19 April 2022

  What developments preceded modern Standard Dutch? PhD candidate Iris Van de Voorde conducted research on ‘pluricentricity’, or the idea that language norms arise in different places and spread outwards from there. PhD defence on 19 April.

• VICI winner Cwiertka: ‘I am contrary by nature’ News - 8 July 2014

  Katarzyna Cwiertka, Leiden Professor of Modern Japan Studies, was already the recipient of a VENI and a VIDI grant. Now she has also been granted a VICI, worth 1.5 million euro, for her research project Garbage Matters: A Comparative History of Waste in East Asia. ‘I want to do something that hasn’t…

• Floris Harm studied Chinese, just like one of his ancestors: ‘We’re both trying to promote mutual understanding’ News - 17 June 2025

  When Floris Harm took up his role as director of the Leiden Asia Centre, he made a remarkable discovery on the university website. It turned out that a past family member was one of Leiden University’s first sinologists.

• Ensnaring tumours in their own web News - 3 May 2019

  Erik Danen is looking at how to inhibit tumours that do not respond well to medicine – and he is making some headway. The Professor of Cancer Drug Target Discovery studies the interaction between tumour cells and their surroundings. Inaugural lecture on Friday 10 May.

• Mirjam Oomens: ‘Healthcare professionals should be cautious about survival prognoses’ News - 3 July 2025

  Mirjam Oomens was working on her PhD research on language in the consulting room when she was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Four years later, she has made it her mission to encourage doctors and other healthcare professionals to make fewer statements about life expectancy. 'Such a conviction can…

• All eyes on China: the Communist Party Congress is coming up News - 6 October 2022

  The world’s attention will shift to China as the Communist Party is set to hold its five-yearly congress beginning on 16 October. We talk to Senior University Lecturer Florian Schneider about how its leader Xi Jinping is expected to cement his place as the country’s most powerful leader since Mao Ze…

• Who is the rightful owner of colonial art? News - 26 November 2019

  Colonial art and artefacts were not necessarily looted. Pieter ter Keurs, Professor of Museums, Collections and Society, calls for more nuance in the debate on art and collectors’ items from a loaded past. Inaugural speech on 2 December.

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  Zahra Azhar PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  z.azhar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Aslihan Öztürk PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.ozturk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Elsa Mertala PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.l.m.mertala@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rita de Sousa e Silva Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  a.r.de.sousa.e.silva@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bruno Allahissem PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.allahissem@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277392

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  Lisa Lenderink PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.l.lenderink@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tanja Ahlin Research Fellow

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  t.ahlin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Pablo Merayo Montes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Suzanne Klare PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.h.klare@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kate Brackney Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.l.brackney@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277212

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  Aritri Dutta External PhD

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.dutta.2@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hester Groot PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.e.groot@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272243

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  Costanza Franceschini Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.franceschini@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Hanum Atikasari PhD

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  h.atikasari@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Catherine Wood PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.wood@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277177

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  Djibrila Tetereou PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.tetereou@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274132

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  Nuranisa Nuranisa PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.nuranisa@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Anthony Albright PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.t.albright@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Miguel Mira External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.mira@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Irene Van Eldere PhD

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.van.eldere@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277867

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  Yoonai Han University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.han@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272551

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  Rik Lettany PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  h.lettany@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yasmin Saghafi Ameri PhD candidate/ External

  Faculty of Humanities

  z.y.saghafi.ameri@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Joao Ferreira De Miranda Santos PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.c.ferreira.de.miranda.santos@kunsten.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mustafa Colak External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.o.colak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marja Spierenburg Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.j.spierenburg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276699

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  Christine Mertens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Naomi Truan Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.a.l.truan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271650

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  Marcos Neto de Cordova PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.neto.de.cordova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Martijn Defilet PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.p.defilet@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Laura Berdikhojayeva PhD Candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.berdikhojayeva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jelena Prokic Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.prokic@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274158

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  Shekhar Kolipaka Visiting Scholar

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.s.kolipaka@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273451

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  Ernst van Alphen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.van.alphen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Merlijn van Weerd Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

  vanweerd@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anita van Dissel Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.c.van.dissel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272760

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  Anneke Wurth Teaching Methodologist for Dutch

  ICLON

  j.g.r.wurth@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277162

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  Vincent Walstra PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  v.r.walstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Janet Grijzenhout Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.grijzenhout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271470

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  Cristiana Strava University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.strava@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274676

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  Yasco Horsman University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.horsman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272777

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  Robbert Striekwold External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.striekwold@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Annemieke Verbaas Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.verbaas@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276003