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• Beyond borders: Toward an archaeology of Middle America Event - 15 June 2026

  Inaugural lecture

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  Devon Graves PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Jo-Hannah Plug Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Alejandra Roche Recinos Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Gerrit van der Kooij Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Merel Brüning Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Digital Archaeology Group Event
• Leiden archaeologists uncover earliest evidence of plant food processing News - 7 January 2025

  A new study carried out by Leiden archaeologists Hadar Ahituv and Amanda Henry, together with international colleagues, reports the identification and analysis of 650 starch grains preserved on basalt percussive tools (anvils and hammerstones) found at an early Middle Pleistocene site in Israel. These…

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  Jonathan Ouellet PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Katherinne Guerra Cheva PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Book Presentation: Ethics in Caribbean Archaeology Event - 12 February 2026

  Lecture, Book Presentation

• Grant opens door to decipher the secret sensory world of plants News - 4 April 2024

  Plants not only sense when they are touched, but they can also adapt to it. For example, by strengthening or defending themselves. But how do plants do this? The Green TE (Green Tissue Engineering) consortium has been granted a Gravitation grant of almost 23 million euros to investigate exactly this…

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  Diederik Meijer Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Maria Hadjigavriel Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Marlena Antczak-Mackowiak Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Archaeological Forum Event - 19 November 2026

• Archaeological Forum Event - 19 February 2026

• Archaeological Forum Event - 17 September 2026

• Archaeological Forum Event - 16 April 2026

• Archaeological Forum Event - 15 October 2026

• Archaeological Forum Event - 12 March 2026

• Archaeological Forum Event - 21 May 2026

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  Roberto Arciero PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Jennifer Swerida Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Victor Klinkenberg Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Bleda Düring Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Roos van Oosten Assistant professor / Director of education

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Dita Auzina Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Aris Politopoulos Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

• 
  Alexander Geurds Dean / Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Wei Ping Young PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

• DUSANE Event - 16 April 2026

• Archaeological explorations in Jordan unveil traces of ancient caravan routes News - 18 May 2022

  Systematic aerial surveys carried out in Jordan’s Eastern Badia region since 1998 and about 10 years of simplified satellite image analysis have led to the discovery of multiple prehistoric sites, according to archaeologist Peter Akkermans. The Jordan Times interviewed him about the new insights.

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  Jaris Darwin PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Research Data Management in Archaeology

  Doing research in archaeology is more than just gathering data and publishing a paper. Nowadays, there is a growing trend in producing well-defined and responsible data management plans. They help to navigate the process and result in good data management practices which in return benefit the researchers…

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  Arie Boomert Guest researcher

  Koninklijk Instituut Taal, Land- en Volkenkunde

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  Maaike de Waal Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Adam Benfer Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Marie Kolbenstetter PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Tijm Lanjouw Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Rik Lettany PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Donna de Groene Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Three Leiden papers in top 10 most cited of Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports News - 14 January 2022

  At the start of the year a lot of journals publish lists of their most cited papers of the previous year. Three papers published by Leiden archaeologists were ranked in the top 10 of the Journal of Archaeological Science: reports.

• Trichome mimics: Sprayable plant-based adhesives for crop protection against thrips Event - 10 February 2026

  PhD defence

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  Peter Akkermans Emeritus hoogleraar

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Ang Li PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Arturo García De León PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Plants and planets News - 6 February 2025

  The Plants & Planets exhibition brings two worlds together in a dazzling mix of science, nature and art. It opens at Old Observatory Leiden and Hortus botanicus on 7 February.

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  Jos Bazelmans Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculty of Archaeology

• The archaeology of face masks: ‘Face masks layers will be a huge help for future archaeologists’ News - 1 April 2021

  From one year to the next, face masks have started to appear in the environment. As the masks are discarded, they end up in the top soil, in sediment layers, and in refuse heaps. In a couple of generations archaeologists will study the layer that has already been labeled the Face Mask Horizon. Current…