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  George Miley Professor emeritus

  miley@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275849

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  Marijn Franx Professor emertus

  franx@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• What did resistance look like in Indonesia during the Second World War? News - 4 May 2023

  Stories of resistance in the Second World War are widely covered in Dutch historiography: Hannie Schaft, Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema, and Professor Cleveringa are some of the best known. But these accounts largely focus on the Dutch domestic perspective. On the other side of the world, a complex colonial…

• Obstinate Graves in East Java: Traditionalist and Modernist Ethics, Excess, and Sufi Perspectives | Research Seminar Event - 7 April 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar

• Seven projects receive funding from JEDI Fund News - 28 February 2023

  More focus on diversity in Antiquity, workshops for students with disabilities, and a card game to share stories about diversity: these and other projects will receive funding from the JEDI Fund in 2023.

• ‘Eldest sons held the power in ancient Egypt’ News - 11 June 2025

  For decades it was thought that the family system of the ancient Egyptians was very similar to our own. However, PhD candidate Steffie van Gompel explains that the reality is somewhat different. ‘In Egyptian families, it was often the eldest son versus the rest of the children.’

• Preserving Syrian excavation data: ‘the documentation here in Leiden is the only thing that’s left’ News - 4 April 2024

  The Faculty of Archaeology used to be involved in several excavations in Syria, before the outbreak of civil war made travel to the region impossible. One of these excavations is the one of tell Hammam al-Turkman, which started in 1981. Student Ruben Hartman, together with archaeologist Dr Diederik…

• After graduation Middle Eastern Studies (research) (MA)

  You’ve graduated. What’s your next step? Leiden University offers many options for students who have just finished their Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.

• After graduation Middle Eastern Studies (MA)

  You’ve graduated. What’s your next step? Leiden University offers many options for students who have just finished their Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.

• Programme Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research) (MA)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

• Programme Classics and Ancient Civilizations (MA)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

• Study associations Humanities Study related

  A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.

• Book Landscapes of Survival sheds new light on the habitation of the Jordan deserts News - 22 January 2021

  December 2020 saw the crowning publication of the Landscapes of Survival project by Professor Peter Akkermans. Its main topic is human habitation in marginal environments like the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula. ‘The people living here built their own society, and they would not have viewed it as…

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  Ingrid van Biezen Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  vanbiezen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273779

• How should we use AI? The Islamic world may have an answer News - 4 April 2023

  The secular West is struggling with the rise of AI, but so too is Muslim Southeast Asia. What can we learn from each other?

• Imagine you’re Ilias from Turkey News - 28 September 2021

  In the confrontational ‘House of Misconceptions’, visitors put themselves in another person’s shoes and have to justify their existence. The performance is the result of a unique collaboration between the Liquid Society art collective and Professor of Law and Society Maartje van der Woude and her st…

• Remembering Olivier Nieuwenhuyse with a festschrift: ‘He would have loved this book’ News - 22 November 2023

  On November 16 a festschrift in honor of Dr Olivier Nieuwenhuyse was presented in a moving event at the Faculty of Archaeology. Professor Bleda Düring, a personal friend of Nieuwenhuyse, was one of the initiators. ‘If he had been here, he would have loved this book.’

• Study associations Archaeology Study related

  A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.

• New look prospectus from 1 June Announcement - 19 May 2026

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  Jack Tillman PhD candidate

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  Max Willem Lenssen PhD candidate

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  Azra Say Otun PhD candidate

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  Valentina Azzarà Honorary Research Fellow

  v.m.azzara@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Youssef Cherif PhD candidate / Self Funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.c.cherif@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Annas Rabbani External PhD candidate

  a.rabbani@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Minors International Studies (BA)

  A minor allows you to develop your knowledge beyond the boundaries of your study programme, or to specialise further in your own field of study. You can follow a minor in Leiden and also in Delft or Rotterdam.

• Caste: A Global History Event - 26 June 2026

  Lecture, Book Talk

• From Dialectology to Dialectometry 2025 Event - 2 December 2025

  Weekly Workshop

• Tradition and Transformation: Japanese Woodblock Prints from Meiji to 20th Century mokuhanga Event - 30 April 2025

  Lecture

• European grant for research into Indian scriptures: ‘This is what our understanding of Hinduism is based on’ News - 26 April 2022

  Professor Peter Bisschop has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. He will invest the 2.5 million euros in his research into puranas: ancient texts, commonly written in Sanskrit, that are up to fifteen hundred years old.

• From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery News - 28 May 2024

  Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.

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  Lisa Dörner PhD candidate

  l.doerner@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275045

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  Jan de Keijser Professor of Criminology

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.w.de.keijser@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277228

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  Marjolein Crooijmans PhD candidate

  m.e.crooijmans@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275075

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  Maarten Lubbers Lecturer

  m.lubbers@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275075

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  Roos Bakker PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.m.bakker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alessandro Aleo Guest researcher

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

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  Paul Nieuwbeerta Professor of Criminology

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.nieuwbeerta@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277642

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  Piet Hein Graaf Professor

  p.vandergraaf@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 31639428917

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  Silvere van der Maarel Professor

  s.m.van_der_maarel@lumc.nl | 071 5269480

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  Henk Hoekstra Professor

  hoekstra@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275594

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  Peter ten Dijke Professor

  p.ten_dijke@lumc.nl | 071 5269270

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  Elena Rossi Professor

  emr@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275877

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  Peter de Knijff Professor

  p.de_knijff@lumc.nl | 071 5269537

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  Huub Rottgering Professor

  rottgering@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275851

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  Hendrikus Tanke Professor emeritus

  h.j.tanke@lumc.nl | 071 5269201

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  Marc van Hemert Professor emeritus

  m.hemert@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274244

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  Jaap Brouwer Professor emeritus

  brouwer@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274755

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  Gijs van der Marel Emeritus professor

  marel_g@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ewine van Dishoeck Professor emeritus

  ewine@strw.leidenuniv.nl |