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• ‘Having children is increasingly seen as something that can be planned and managed’ News - 12 May 2026

  What are the main trends in family life today? Three stand out: young adults living with their parents for longer, people delaying parenthood and widening inequality between families. How did these trends emerge, and what are their consequences? Leiden experts explain.

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  Lara Wierenga Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Tessa Minter Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Marion Pluskota Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carlotta Rigotti Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Craft and innovation take centre stage at LeidenGlobal exhibition News - 4 October 2022

  An interdisciplinary photo exhibition about crafts and craftsmanship in different cultures will open at Oude UB on 6 October. At the opening Fridus Steijlen will give an introduction to the Tau Tau puppets that are made in Sulawesi, Indonesia.

• PhD candidate develops new device for diagnosing erectile dysfunction News - 20 January 2025

  Erection problems can have a huge impact on quality of life and health, but current diagnostic methods are painful, uncomfortable and technologically outdated. PhD candidate Evelien Trip has developed a new device that can measure erections more comfortably and painlessly.

• Three PhD defences in one day on religious coexistence in Ghana News - 5 June 2026

  Last Tuesday was a special day: three researchers defended their PhD dissertations in succession as part of the same project. Martin Luther Darko, Kauthar Khamis and Rashida Adum-Atta investigated how people of different religions coexist in Madina in Ghana.

• DNA study reveals remarkable stability in prehistoric Low Countries populations News - 11 February 2026

  For thousands of years, the prehistoric communities of the Low Countries followed their own path, compared with the rest of Europe. An international research team has now published these findings in Nature.

• Four Vici grants for Leiden University researchers News - 23 February 2023

  Four researchers from Leiden University have been awarded prestigious Vici grants the Dutch Research Council (NWO) has announced. The honoured applications are from researchers at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden Observatory, the LUMC and the Faculty of Archaeology.

• Concerns about sexual offences in Leiden News - 5 March 2024

  Leiden University is deeply concerned to have learned that several women have recently been harassed and assaulted in the centre of Leiden. In one case, this appeared to involve rape. We understand that people are upset, especially our students.

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  Valerie Frissen Professor by special appointment Digital Technologies and Social Change

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Lianne Otten PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Bart Schermer Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Arsjad Muradin Guest Staff Member

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Andjelka Petreski External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Suliman Ibrahim Senior Researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Mark Klaassen Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Julia Rootenberg Ph.D. fellow

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Nada Heddane PhD Candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Heleen van Amerongen Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Carolien Jacobs Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Eva Schmidt Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Camille Lefebvre External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Faiz Rahman PhD candidate / contract

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Ahlam el Barnoussi-el Mhamdi PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Oliver Tuazon External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Cushla Donaldson PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  André van der Laan Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Judith van Uden External PhD / Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Joeri Reinders Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Dona Sanduni Wickramasinghe PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Inga van Doornmalen External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Skylar Joseph PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Ymre Schuurmans Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Bruno Braak Guest researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Janine Ubink Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Sanne Verwasch PhD candidate self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Santy Kouwagam Postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Christine Tremblay Dual PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Joni Oyserman PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Els Kindt Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Somayeh Djafari External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Benthe van Delft PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Marina den Houdijker External Chairman Board of Appeal for Examinations and External Chairman Committee for Appeals and O

  Administration and Central Services

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  Mies Grijns Guest postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Danny Mekic
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  Hanneke Lankveld External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Gerrit-Jan Zwenne Professor Law and Digital technologies

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Bibi van den Berg Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs