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Martijn Kitzen has been appointed professor by Special Appointment of Military Science: 'It's time for Europe to make a stand.'
Martijn Kitzen has been appointed professor by special appointment of Military Science at ISGA on behalf of the Royal Netherlands Society for War Studies (KVBK).
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Floris Harm studied Chinese, just like one of his ancestors: ‘We’re both trying to promote mutual understanding’
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.
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Kilotonnes of 'recycled' Dutch plastic waste end up in the sea
On paper it is recycled, but in reality enormous quantities of plastic waste from the Netherlands end up in Asian seas. Researchers from the Leiden Institute of Environmental Sciences charted the fate of plastic food packaging waste from the Netherlands. They published their results on July 8 in the…
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Student maps Chinese language variation
When Daan van Esch, master’s student in Chinese Studies, travelled through China last summer, he noticed that he often did not understand what the inhabitants of the different villages and cities were talking about. There turned out to be huge differences within the language. He decided to map this…
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From Japan Studies to junior school: ‘I was back to square one in the classroom’
It was while wearing clogs at a Dutch theme park in Japan that Cindy Heijdra really got to know Japan. Over 20 years later, she is studying again: to be a primary school teacher.
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This was 2022! An overview of Humanities in the news
After two years of corona restrictions, it was ‘back to normal’ in 2022. Migration, elections, the history of slavery, Russia, and Ukraine were much-discussed topics. We compiled an overview of the most-read news items and other events of the past year.
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Hydropower, but without devastating consequences for fish and fishermen
Hydropower plants need not be disastrous for fishermen and nature. For that, we need to place new dams more strategically, but also modify or even remove some existing ones. Valerio Barbarossa and Rafael Schmitt showed that with a computer model of the Asian Mekong basin.
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Leiden MAIR Hosts 2nd Humanities & International Relations Graduate Conference
On 11 June 2025, the MA in International Relations (MAIR) Programme convened its 2nd Humanities & IR Graduate Conference at The Hague Campus (Schouwburgstraat), welcoming over sixty participants from twenty institutions in Europe, North America, and Asia.
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Graduation MIRD Class of 2022: Students in the spotlight
On Monday, 4 July 2022, the graduation of the two-year Advanced MSc International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) programme was commemorated in the iconic Academy Building in Leiden. Students and guests were welcomed by the Program Director, Professor Madeleine Hosli.
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Sovereign debt as strategy: Kathleen Brown on the politics behind the numbers
On Tuesday 30 September 2025, PhD candidate Kathleen Brown will defend her dissertation 'Deception, Risk, and Evasion: The Politics of Sovereign Debt in Emerging Markets' in Leiden’s Academy Building. Her research sheds light on the hidden world of sovereign debt politics, revealing how governments…
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On the same wavelength: Deaf and hard-of-hearing children keep pace with hearing peers in emotional development
Deaf and hard-of-hearing children can find it challenging to blend in during recess on the playground. Yet, in recent studies, two PhD researchers studying children in China and Portugal showed that the emotional development of these children is largely on par with their hearing classmates.
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Dubai climate summit: 'Virtually all funds are underfunded'
Dubai is teeming with world leaders these days at the United Nations' annual climate conference. What can we expect? We look ahead with university lecturer and environmental politics specialist Shiming Yang. 'The funding always comes slowly.'
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Clingendael Institute hosts MIRD students in exclusive welcome event
The Clingendael Institute welcomes first-year MIRD students of the 2025-2027 cohort in an exclusive welcome event. Students explore internships, panel discussions, and electives on global politics, diplomacy, and climate advocacy, gaining both academic insights and practical experience.
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The International Air Law Moot Court takes online to the next level
Like many moot court competitions around the world, the Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition was conducted fully online this year. The International Air Law Moot Court is an unparalleled forum for bringing together students and aviation professionals who share a passion for air…
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New professor Luca Giomi creates his own physics of living systems
Swarms of drones, pedestrians or the cells in your body. Those are all examples of active matter: materials whose building blocks can move autonomously. That’s what Luca Giomi studies. Giomi has been appointed Professor of theoretical physics in the area of soft matter and biological physics at the…
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Maghiel van CrevelFaculty of Humanities
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Frits RosendaalFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Adam CohenFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Dennis BraekmansFaculty of Archaeology
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Jessica RoitmanFaculty of Humanities
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Luc AmkreutzFaculty of Archaeology
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Arie BoomertFaculty of Archaeology
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Eduard PopFaculty of Archaeology
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Maria YazdanbakhshFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Marcellus UbbinkFaculty of Science
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Hannelore BraekenFaculty of Humanities
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Alessandro AleoFaculty of Archaeology
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Annemieke VerbaasFaculty of Archaeology
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Huub RottgeringFaculty of Science
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Marcel TijstermanFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Ewine van DishoeckFaculty of Science
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Nadine AkkermanFaculty of Humanities
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Joni ReefFaculty of Law
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Miranda BooneFaculty of Law
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Lasse van den DikkenbergFaculty of Archaeology
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Henk-Jan GuchelaarFaculty of Science
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Maarten LubbersFaculty of Science
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Jeroen ten VoordeFaculty of Law
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Simon Portegies ZwartFaculty of Science
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Joost BroekensFaculty of Science
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Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities
l.p.f.laborie@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3546
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Carola HeinSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.m.hein@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Harry BuckokeFaculty of Humanities
h.e.buckoke@kunsten.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ruixue WuFaculty of Humanities
r.x.wu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272546
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Rint SybesmaFaculty of Humanities
r.p.e.sybesma@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272529
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Ferry OssendorpFaculteit Geneeskunde
f.a.ossendorp@lumc.nl | 071 5263800
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Bernhard BrandlFaculty of Science
brandl@strw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5830
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Josette DaemenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Rebecca PloofSocial & Behavioural Sciences
r.a.ploof@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9512