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• Why we need to look underwater to understand our past News - 12 April 2023

  Traces of the past remain hidden in rivers, lakes and seas. In his inaugural lecture Martijn Manders will explain why underwater archaeology is important to understanding our history.

• Minecraft in Morocco: virtual building blocks bring the past to life News - 5 December 2023

  Getting young people excited about history is quite possible without books. Researchers from Leiden travelled to Morocco to work with schoolchildren on reconstructing cultural heritage in the popular video game Minecraft. The result: one virtual 14th-century city gate – and 20 teens with a greater appreciation…

• Frank van Vree: ‘It’s high time to discuss the ritualisation of the past’ News - 13 November 2023

  The annual commemoration of the nation’s war dead on Dam Square and at Waalsdorpervlakte, the Dutch apologies for historical slavery and the Cleveringa Lecture itself: our relationship with history is often ritualistic, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree will say in his inaugural lecture on 27 Nove…

• ‘We have to stay alert and keep on feeling the past’ News - 14 September 2023

  Space for open dialogue on historical slavery was created at the Keti Koti Table at Museum De Lakenhal, organised by Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden. There, just metres away from 17th-century paintings, Leideners shared a ritual meal and spoke about the effects of slavery and our colonial…

• What the Leiden Teaching Prize has meant for three past winners News - 26 May 2025

  You win the Leiden Teaching Prize and suddenly all eyes are on you. Three past recipients reflect on how this student-awarded prize has changed how they work and improved their teaching – and how they chose to spend the money.

• Leiden University is travelling to the past and the future for its 450th birthday News - 14 January 2025

  Leiden University is celebrating its 450th anniversary in 2025 with a feast for the eyes, ears and spirit. The anniversary year opens with an extra special Dies Natalis on 7 February. Highlights includes an alumni festival, three exhibitions and a canal concert.

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  Hilde Gunnink Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Doe mee aan het Pre-PhD programma en ontdek of een PhD bij jou past News - 13 October 2025

  The Pre-PhD Programme offers master’s students the chance to gain research experience. ‘The programme helps you discover if doing research is something for you’, says Bastiaan Ganzen, the programme’s Academic Coordinator.

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  Michaël Peyrot Professor Comparative Indo-European Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jiang Wu Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Olga Lundysheva PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marian Klamer Director PhD programs / Professor Austronesian and Papuan Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jesse Wichers Schreur Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• A Contemporary Past – Looking Back and Forward Event - 26 June 2024

  Exhibition, Photo exibition

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  Rik van Gijn Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Angus Mol Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tijmen Pronk Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Axel Palmér Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Guus Kroonen Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Aris Politopoulos Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Alwin Kloekhorst Professor Anatolian Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Michael Herzfeld

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Peter de Knijff Professor Population and Evolutionary Genetics

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

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  Marieke Bloembergen Professor Heritage and Postcolonial Studies in Indonesian History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Laurie Kalb Cosmo University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eline Westra Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marika Keblusek Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Luc Amkreutz Professor by Special Appointment Public Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Sybille Lammes Professor New Media and Digital Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Willem Adelaar Professor emeritus of Native American Languages

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Willemijn Waal Senior university lecturer Assyriology/Hittite studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Walter Nkwi Gam Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Verena Meyer University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marina Terkourafi Professor Sociolinguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Henk te Velde Interim Dean / Professor Dutch History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martin Berger Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Jan Kolen Dean / Professor Landscape Archaeology and Cultural Heritage

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Maia Casna Guest researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Kate Bellamy Postdoctoral Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Elena Paskaleva Assistant Professor Critical Heritage Studies of Asia and Europe

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Michiel van Groesen Professor Maritime History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Willem Einthoven Location

  Kolffpad 1, Leiden

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  Mariana De Campos Francozo Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Stijn Bussels Scientific Director LUCAS/Professor Art history, expecially before 1800

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Annelou van Gijn Professor emeritus Archaeological Material Culture and Artefact Studies

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Rick Honings Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jason Laffoon Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Rachel Schats Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology