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• Voice of the ocean News - 16 November 2023

  There are many tributaries to Rosalin Kuiper’s story and they all lead to the sea. The 28-year-old sailor was one of the five-person Team Malizia in the world’s most prestigious sailing competition: the Ocean Race.

• practice-oriented and connected history of Christianities in the medieval Middle East (12th-17th centuries Event - 13 February 2026

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl on Palestine event: ‘Let’s have an academic debate with room for different perspectives’ News - 21 March 2022

  There’s been a lot of commotion about the ‘Apartheid in Israel’ panel discussion being cancelled. The organisers, Students for Palestine, wanted to hold this at Leiden University’s Wijnhaven building in The Hague on 21 March. The Executive Board would only allow the event to go ahead if guarantees…

• University to host meetings for our community following Wijnhaven occupation News - 16 May 2025

  The demonstration at and occupation of our Wijnhaven building on 6 May had a deep impact on our community, including the Executive Board. The university is therefore holding two meetings to reflect on what happened and discuss how we can address this.

• Student and entrepreneur: ‘PLNT The Hague is the place to find like-minded people’ News - 28 October 2024

  Taking a Bachelor’s in Security Studies while starting and running two businesses: student Mohamed Sulaiman never stops. But he wouldn’t have it any other way. PLNT The Hague entrepreneurs’ hub is a source of help and inspiration.

• Eric Storm: ‘Nationalist politicians have a more international orientation than traditional parties’ News - 13 September 2024

  Nationalism is so prevalent in our society that we hardly realise it once didn’t exist. In his new book, senior university lecturer Eric Storm reveals the global history of the phenomenon. ‘Nationalist movements have always influenced each other.’

• National Student Survey: students are satisfied with their study programme News - 30 June 2023

  The first results of the National Student Survey (Nationale Studenten Enquête: NSE) reveal that students at Leiden University are satisfied with their study programme.

• Professor Marlou Schrover bids farewell News - 2 March 2026

  Marlou Schrover played an important role in the study of migration history for many years. Now she is bidding farewell.

• Early hunter-gatherers reshaped Europe’s ecosystems long before agriculture News - 22 October 2025

  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.

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Niels van Willigen Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Petr Kopecky Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Update Executive Board: Impact of government cuts, drastic measures required News - 15 March 2025

  The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.

• Results of the university elections Event - 22 May 2026

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  Zane Kripe Lecturer

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  Jacqueline Vel Affliated researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• PhD of the Future-guide Launch Event - 16 June 2026

  The PhD Programme of the Future

• GP and healthcare insurances Where to turn

  Hopefully it won’t be necessary but should need to access healthcare during your studies, you can find all the necessary contact information here. Make sure you also have adequate health insurance. This is a legal requirement in the Netherlands. We also highly recommend that you take out liability i…

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  Liesbeth Claes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Itai Siegel PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Semonti Bhattacharyya Assistant Professor

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  Janneke Wesseling Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carel Smith Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Louie Buana PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nina Baranowska Postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Nick Huls Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Tobias van der Wal Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Silke Henkes Associate Professor

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  Adam Ramadhan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nicky van de Beek NINO Visiting Research Fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Henk Zoomers PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alexander de Wit Researcher/lecturer

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  Femke Heijmans PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Mona Fadaei Heidari PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Eddie Meijer PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Peter Kaemingk Researcher/lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Gabriel Paiuk Policy Advisor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Willem de Vries PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Aliéksey Barreto Malheiros Vianna PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carel Kauffmann PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  John Balouziyeh PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Paulus Maritz External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Arton van Harten PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Liselotte Vink Researcher/lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Sulakshana de Mel PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Femke Klaver Researcher/lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Marieke Bloembergen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Priscilla Yovia PhD candidate / contract

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Vivian Thijssen Student assistant

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Widya Tuslian PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid