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• Executive Board visits African Studies Centre: ‘We work from African perspectives’ News - 30 September 2025

  From the energy transition in Namibia to sustainable jobs for young Nigerians, from African cookbooks to vodcasts on vintage Swahili booklets: during a recent visit by the Executive Board, staff from the African Studies Centre Leiden and the African Library presented their research, teaching and acquisition…

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  Heleen Smits Scientific Information Specialist

  African Studies Centre

  h.j.smits@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3355

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  Stefano Bellucci University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.bellucci@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3473

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  Carolina Pereira De Queiroz Monteiro PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  c.pereira.de.queiroz.monteiro@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Michiel Veldhuis Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.p.veldhuis@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1494

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  Inge Ligtvoet Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.j.g.c.ligtvoet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271956

• ‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’ News - 20 November 2023

  A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.

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  John Kegel Guest Researcher

  African Studies Centre

  j.b.kegel@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jan-Bart Gewald Professor History of Africa

  African Studies Centre

  j.b.gewald@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3372

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  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6903

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  Densua Mumford Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.mumford@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Rishuai Chen PhD candidate / contract

  African Studies Centre

  r.chen@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Harry Wels Associate Professor African Organisational Anthropology

  African Studies Centre

  h.wels@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3771

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  Rijk van Dijk Professor of Religion in Africa and its Diaspora

  African Studies Centre

  r.a.van.dijk@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 715272 727

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  Mayke Kaag Professor Anthropology of Politics and Governance in Africa

  African Studies Centre

  m.m.a.kaag@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3375

• Mamadou Hébié represents Latvia and the African Union in landmark use of force and climate change cases News - 27 September 2023

  Dr Mamadou Hébié, Associate Professor of International Law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, served last week as legal counsel in the world’s first advisory proceedings concerning climate change before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), on the one hand, and…

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  Akinyinka Akinyoade Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

  a.akinyoade@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6701

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  Mirjam de Bruijn Professor of Contemporary History and Anthropology of Africa

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.e.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8546

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  John Sunday Ojo Postdoc

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.s.ojo@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Misha Plagis Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  m.a.plagis@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eric Cezne Postdoc

  African Studies Centre

  e.m.cezne@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Karin Nijenhuis Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

  c.t.nijenhuis@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7377

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  Tycho van der Hoog PhD candidate / Guest

  African Studies Centre

  t.a.van.der.hoog@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Corinna Jentzsch Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.jentzsch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273456

• Mandela Scholarship Fund Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master

• Afro Mix intermediate/advanced Course

  Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure

• Afro Mix beginners/intermediate Course

  Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure

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  Ursula Oberst Scientific Information Specialist

  African Studies Centre

  u.oberst@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3353

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  Willem Veerman Developer ICT

  African Studies Centre

  w.veerman@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276608

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  Mandipa Ndlovu PhD candidate / self funded

  African Studies Centre

  m.b.ndlovu@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Victoria Manya External PhD candidate / Guest

  African Studies Centre

  v.o.manya@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Christine Mertens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Adam Fairclough Professor emeritus of American History

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.fairclough@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Christina Pasvanti Gkioka PhD candidate

  Faculty of Law

  c.pasvanti.gkioka@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Azeb Amha Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

  a.amha@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3364

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  Vikram Kershan Pancham PhD candidate / self funded

  African Studies Centre

  v.k.pancham@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hans Muller Wikipedian in residence/guest

  Leiden University Library

  j.m.muller@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Maria Ditmars Education development officer

  African Studies Centre

  m.d.ditmars@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Renske van Leuken Student assistant

  African Studies Centre

  r.van.leuken@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Louise Müller Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.f.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sara Petrollino University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.petrollino@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3069

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  Janine Ubink Professor Law, Governance and Development

  Faculty of Law

  j.m.ubink@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7493

• VSBfonds Beurs Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master, PhD

• Erasmus+ for Traineeships after Graduation Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master

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  Joseph Fiifi Barimah-Begyina Fosu-Ankrah PhD candidate / Guest

  African Studies Centre

  j.fosu-ankrah@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tim Sanders Study adviser

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.w.sanders@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5460

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  Annachiara Raia University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.raia@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275283

• Leiden delegation expands collaborations with the University of Ghana News - 11 December 2025

  The Leiden Africa Platform is pleased to announce that a partnership agreement between Leiden University and the University of Ghana was signed in November. The University of Ghana is a strategic partner of Leiden. Earlier this year, an agreement was also signed between LDE and the University of Nairobi…

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  Jan den Hartigh

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

  j.den.hartigh@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 526 2755