269 search results for “origins of human main” in the Staff website
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Development of Humanities Campus
Our aim with the Humanities Campus is to create a sustainable and attractive campus with ample green spaces and opportunities for interaction, complemented by modern and future-proof facilities. The campus is being developed in stages. On this page, you can find information about the planning, latest…
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Jose JoordensFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexander VerpoorteFaculty of Archaeology
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Morgan RousselFaculty of Archaeology
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Anastasia NikulinaFaculty of Archaeology
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Wil RoebroeksFaculty of Archaeology
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LUMC Main BuildingAlbinusdreef 2, Leiden
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Jac AartsFaculty of Archaeology
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Dive into the origins of the International Labour Organisation and the League of Nations
The Leiden interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) and the Embassy of Ireland are jointly organising a special book launch in The Hague. On 13 November, Gerry Finnegan, author and a former director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), will…
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Igor DjakovicFaculty of Archaeology
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Leiden Classic: 4 Questions on the origins of the university and the Dies Natalis
Every year around 8 February, Leiden University, the oldest university in the Netherlands, is celebrating its birthday. Why does the King still receive a telegram on the day of the Dies Natalis? 4 questions on the origins of Leiden University and its traditions for celebrating its foundation day.
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Jean-Jacques HublinFaculty of Archaeology
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Amanda HenryFaculty of Archaeology
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
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Irini SifogeorgakisFaculty of Archaeology
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Wei ChuFaculty of Archaeology
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Jakub SenesiFaculty of Archaeology
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Femke ReidsmaFaculty of Archaeology
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Tullio AbruzzeseFaculty of Archaeology
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Karel KuipersFaculty of Archaeology
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Humanities
During an evacuation, employees and students of Humanities gather at the following assembly points:
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Improved Financial Outlook Faculty of Humanities 2026–2030
In the short term, no reorganisation is foreseen within the Faculty of Humanities, nor are any compulsory redundancies expected. Nonetheless, structural changes remain necessary. This is evident from the faculty’s draft budget for 2026 and the accompanying financial multi-year outlook.
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Faculty of Humanities ushers in the new year: 'Build in some low-pressure time'
In a world beset with war, climate problems and skyrocketing energy prices, it is good to have some 'slack time' now and then. That was Dean Mark Rutgers' message at the Faculty of Humanities' New Year reception.
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Human Resources
The university strives to create a pleasant working environment for everyone. From terms of employment to health and development: here you will find the right information and support.
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Committee on Human Rights / Conflict Zones
On 27 May 2025, the Executive Board decided to establish a Committee on Human Rights / Conflict Zones.
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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Rosanne van der VoetFaculty of Humanities
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Herman PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Open Science Lunch - Faculty of Humanities
Debate, Lunch
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Leiden Classics: 5 questions on the origin of university democracy
The late 1960s: across Europe, students are demanding the right to more participation within their universities. In 1971 Leiden University was granted an elected University Council. It became quite powerful: the Council even had the right to dismiss the Chairman of the Board.
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Laura BertensFaculty of Humanities
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Rebecca van der HamFaculty of Archaeology
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Monica ChegeFaculty of Science
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Jonathan Powell: ‘In early modern England, people went to court very often.’
Jonathan Powell came to Leiden from England to conduct research into the role of women in early modern court cases. In addition to all kinds of exciting documents, he also discovered the biscuits from the Water & Bloem bakery and the wild flowers at the Groenesteeg cemetery.
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Open Science Week 2024 at the Faculty of Humanities
Festival
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Joseph Finnerty
Faculty of Law
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Alternative Humanities Campus in Leiden city centre
Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden will develop new plans for an alternative Humanities Campus in the city centre. This means they will not proceed with the compulsory purchase of the De Doelen housing complex to facilitate the construction of the new Humanities Campus. The plans to demolish…
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National Meat Free Week: the main reasons to switch to a plant-based diet
National Meat Free Week (Nationale Week Zonder Vlees, 7–13 March) is an initiative to reduce meat consumption. Assistant professor Paul Behrens is studying what impact a change in our food consumption would have on the world. What, according to him, are the main reasons to switch to a (mainly) plant-based…
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Nicky van de BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Construction of alternative Humanities Campus is feasible
Leiden University can build an alternative Humanities Campus on its own available land at the current location in the city. This is the conclusion of a feasibility study and is what the mayor and aldermen of Leiden write in a letter to the city council.
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Peter VerhaarLeiden University Library
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Narin IdrizFaculty of Law
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Anna Maria Puigderrajols TriadóFaculty of Law
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Julian SteinkeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Una Europa webinar: One Health aspects of human companion-animal bond
webinar
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Rick LawsonFaculty of Law
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Mélie LouysFaculty of Archaeology
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Saskia Pronk-TiethoffFaculty of Humanities
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Open Science Week at the Faculty of Humanities: Let’s open up!
Festival
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Early hunter-gatherers reshaped Europe’s ecosystems long before agriculture
In a new study published in PLOS One, Leiden archaeologist Anastasia Nikulina, together with an international team from France, Denmark, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, challenges the long-held belief that early humans had minimal impact on their environment before the rise of farming.