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303 search results for “south africa” in the Staff website

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  Maria Ditmars Education development officer

  African Studies Centre

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  Michel Doortmont Researcher / Guest

  African Studies Centre

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  Harry Wels Associate Professor African Organisational Anthropology

  African Studies Centre

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus of African Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Irini Sifogeorgakis Postdoc / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Vineet Thakur Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tycho van der Hoog PhD candidate / Guest

  African Studies Centre

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  Karen Smith University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Emmanuelle Radar Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Miriam Waltz Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  W van Kessel

  African Studies Centre

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  Anika Altaf Researcher

  African Studies Centre

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  Antonio Frank PhD candidate / internal

  African Studies Centre

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  Karin Nijenhuis Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

• Visit to Ghana: Leiden University strengthens ties with partners in Africa News - 11 June 2024

  Leiden University will deepen its cooperation with knowledge institutions in Africa. During a trip to Ghana, a delegation spoke with several African knowledge institutions about intensifying their collaboration.

• Mandela Scholarship Fund Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master

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  Sini Hassinen Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Arthur Crucq University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ody Dwicahyo PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maarten Mous Professor Emeritus African Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Mohamed Muse PhD candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Chibuike Uche Professor governance of finance and integrity in Africa

  African Studies Centre

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  Channa Li Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

• study of government and community responses to jihadi insurgencies in Africa Event - 13 November 2025

  Roundtable

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  Eric Cezne Postdoc

  African Studies Centre

• Europa Seed Funding Call: collaborate with researchers in Europe and Africa Announcement - 7 November 2023

  Organisation, Research

• Honorary doctorate for child rights activist Graça Machel News - 19 January 2021

  Mozambican politician and child rights activist Graça Machel will receive an honorary doctorate from Leiden University for her commitment to the rights of women and children in Africa and elsewhere. She will be awarded the honorary doctorate on the Dies Natalis, the University’s foundation day, on 8…

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  Emma Lynn Cantal Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ritanjan Das University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ajay Gandhi Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Ellen Raven Guest Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Felipe Colla De Amorim PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  David Ehrhardt Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Jan Abbink Professor emeritus Governance and politics in Africa

  African Studies Centre

• Six Erasmus+ ICM grants awarded for international cooperation News - 31 October 2025

  Six Leiden University members of staff recently received the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility grant for exchange projects with non-European partner universities. The total award of around 357,000 euros is used for approximately 50 international mobilities.

• Look to Africa as a mirror of global developments News - 29 September 2025

  Western countries still tend to view Africa as the periphery, says anthropologist Mayke Kaag. In her inaugural lecture, she calls for a shift in perspective: to see Africa as a mirror of global developments.

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  Coen van 't Veer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nira Wickramasinghe Professor of Modern South Asian Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jan-Bart Gewald Professor History of Africa

  African Studies Centre

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  Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan Postdoc / guest

  International Institute Asian Studies

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  Bart Verheijen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Cecilia-Louise von Ilsemann PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Akinyinka Akinyoade Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

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  Glenn Aguilar Hernandez Postdoc / lecturer

  Faculty of Science

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  Harry Stroomer Professor emeritus of Afroasiatic Languages

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Edmund Amann Professor of Brazilian Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Amadou Adamou PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Klaas van Walraven Researcher

  African Studies Centre

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  Nada Heddane PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Law

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  Nadia Sonneveld Associate Professor

  Faculty of Law