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933 search results for “history of the unie national” in the Library website

• History of Science

  Overview of databases, reference works and website for research in the History of Science

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  Turaj Atabaki
• Lauren Lauret

  I am a historian of political history working on the impact of colonialism on Dutch and British political practice. Whereas most political historians deal with change and innovation, I am interested in how the political elite (re)claimed power after experiencing disruption. I cross historiographical…

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  Eric Storm
• Bianca Angelien Claveria

  Bianca Angelien Claveria is a PhD candidate at the Institute for History, and a member of Dr. Fenneke Sysling's ERC Starting Grant project COMET: Human Subject Research and Medical Ethics in Colonial Southeast Asia.

• Randal Sheppard

  Randal Sheppard is University Lecturer at the Institute for History.

• Marlisa den Hartog

  Marlisa den Hartog is university lecturer at the Institute for History

• Steven Lauritano

  Steven Lauritano is an art and architectural historian, and assistant professor at Leiden University. His research examines the intersection of architecture and antiquarianism, the history of architectural preservation, and the exchanges that have animated architectural-history-writing and design. Before…

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  Willem Otterspeer Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• Esther Zwinkels

  Esther Zwinkels is an external PhD candidate at the Institute for History.

• Manon van der Heijden

  Manon van der Heijden is Professor of Comparative Urban History at the Institute for History.

• Herman Paul

  Herman Paul is Professor of the History of the Humanities. He currently serves a three-year term (2025–8) as academic director of the Leiden University Institute for History. In 2024, he was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).

• Vote for your favourite ‘uni-vision’ News - 2 September 2025

  What will it be like to study at Leiden University in 2075? Ten surprising, artistic uni-visions could be brought to life. It’s up to you to vote for your favourite.

• Pablo Isla Monsalve

  Pablo Isla Monsalve is university lecturer at the Institute for History.

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  Marlou Schrover
• Louis Sicking

  Louis Sicking lectures medieval and early modern history at the Leiden University Institute for History and is Aemilius Papinianus professor of History of Public International Law, at VU University Amsterdam.

• Joost Augusteijn

  Joost Augusteijn is Senior University Lecturer at the Institute for History and Programme Chair of the BA International Studies and the Joint MA European Politics and Society.

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  Evelien Walhout
• John Kegel

  John's research focuses on the history of colonial concessionary companies in sub-Saharan Africa between roughly 1880-1960.

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  Diego Salama
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  Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nicolette Mout
• Jacqueline Hylkema

  Jacqueline Hylkema is Assistant Professor of Cultural History at Leiden University College and Senior Scaliger Fellow at Leiden University Libraries’ Scaliger Institute. Her research focuses on forgery in early modern print culture, particularly in the Dutch Republic and Britain. Hylkema is currently…

• Ben Schoenmaker

  Ben Schoenmaker was Professor by special appointment of Military History from 2012 to 2024, on behalf of the Netherlands Defence Academy.

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  Patrick Dassen
• Ann Marie Wilson

  Ann Marie Wilson is Assistant Professor of History at Leiden University College. She received her BA from the University of Michigan’s Residential College, her MA from San Francisco State University, and her PhD from Harvard University. At LUC she teaches courses in historical methods and environmental…

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  Henk te Velde
• Catia Antunes

  Catia Antunes is a Professor of History of Global Economic Networks at the institute for History.

• Jos Gommans

  Jos Gommans is a historian with expertise on the early modern history of South Asia in its global interactions with the outside world of Central Asia, Southeast Asia and the European colonial empires.

• Raymond Fagel

  Raymond Fagel is university lecturer at the Institute for History.

• André Gerrits

  André Gerrits is Professor Emeritus of International Studies and Global Politics.

• Ako Tsujita

  Akiko Tsujita is PhD candidate at LIAS

• Zhengshan Jiao

• Maartje Janse

  Maartje Janse is associate professor at the Institute for History.

• Camilla Marraccini

  Camilla Marraccini is is a guest PhD candidate at the Institute for History.

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  Henk Kern Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Alistair Kefford

  Alistair Kefford is a historian and urbanist. He is a specialist in the development of cities and society in the modern era. His current research focuses on the rise of real estate development and its far-reaching impacts on cities and citizens all over the world. He is chair of Leiden's Urban Studies…

• Pieter Slaman

  Pieter Slaman is Leiden University's university historian, with support of the A.E. Cohen Foundation. He is also a specialist in the history of education. His book ‘De glazen Toren. De Leidse Universiteit 1970-2020’ covered the institutional and cultural developments at Leiden university since the 1…

• Paul Kloeg

• History of the Black Pete debate – a reading list News - 4 December 2020

  For years now, the debate around Black Pete in the Netherlands has been one of the most controversial topics in the public sphere. And the intensity of the debate hasn’t waned much over time. According to some, Black Pete is just a character in a harmless tradition aimed at children, while others speak…

• Bart van der Steen

• Rafal Matuszewski

  Rafał Matuszewski is an assistant professor at the Institute for History.

• History

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for historical research

• Dennie Oude Nijhuis

  Dennie Oude Nijhuis is University Lecturer at the Institute for History.

• Michael Kowalski

  Michael Kowalski is parttime Special Professor of Applied Ethics in Intelligence and Security. This special professorship is endowed by the Dutch National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security (NCTV).

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  Peter Meel
• Jay Huang

  Yih-Jye Hwang (PhD, Aberystwyth) is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Leiden University. His research focuses on culture and identity politics in East Asia, East Asian approaches to human security, China’s strategic and just war thinking, post-Western IR, post-structuralism, and theories…

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  Lionel Laborie
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  Bastian Still Guest