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501 search results for “afrika history” in the Student website

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  Hans Theunissen University Lecturer Turkish Studies/Islamic Art and Material Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Egbert Koops Professor of Legal History

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Dick van Broekhuizen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gabe van Beijeren Bergen en Henegouwen Language Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nina Jaspers PhD candidate

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  Elizabeth Rodriguez Estrada PhD candidate

• Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too News - 30 November 2023

  Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.

• Berkhoff appointed professor by special appointment: ‘Focus on Ukrainian history a milestone’ News - 24 September 2025

  As of 1 September , Karel Berkhoff has been appointed professor by special appointment in Ukrainian History. In this position, made possible in part by the KNAW, he will focus primarily on dark moments in recent Ukrainian history: the persecutions that have taken place in the first half of the twentieth…

• Parallel Worlds: Information Warfare in the Sahel (Dutch-spoken) Event - 7 April 2026

  Debate, Haags Actualiteitencollege

• Keuzegids Masters 2025: History and Classics and Ancient Civilizations score well above average News - 31 March 2025

  Two Humanities research masters and one master’s programme score well above average in the Keuzegids Masters: the research master History, the master and research master Classics and Ancient Civilizations.

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  Miel Groten Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gina van Ling Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kees Verduin Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Maria van der Schaar Senior researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Robert Pitt External PhD/ guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Lieke Smits Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Laurie Kalb Cosmo Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

• New history of Leiden presented to the mayor: ‘Always been an incredibly diverse city’ News - 15 December 2025

  Professor Ariadne Schmidt and Associate Professor Arie van Steensel (University of Groningen) have produced A Companion to Medieval and Early Modern Leiden, the first English-language history of Leiden. Mayor Peter Heijkoop received the first copy.

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  Khizar Jawad Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tamsin Prideaux Postdoc / Marie Curie fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Daniele Paolini Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martijn Treur Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wim Blockmans Professor Emeritus of

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ariette Dekker Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

• Applying for jobs during the coronavirus pandemic: Ancient History alumni share their experiences News - 12 July 2021

  Three alumni of our Master’s degree programme in Ancient History talk to us about how they found a job after graduation during the coronavirus pandemic. During the interview, Gabriël hung a huge board covered in post-it reminders behind his laptop, Molly was glad that the members of the selection committee…

• Eric Storm’s Nationalism in Merdika: ‘A fresh lens on global history’ News - 5 August 2025

  Professor Eric Storm was recently reviewed in the Indonesian newspaper Merdika, which praised his innovative approach to historical analysis and his relevance in today’s global discourse.

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  Terence Renaud Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Mariken Teeuwen Professor by special appointment

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kenan van de Mieroop Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Geert Ham PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Karel Berkhoff Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alexander Geurds Dean / Professor

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  Bart Verheijen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Philippe Buc Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Shiru Lim Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Alumni meet in Brussels: ‘We’re at a crossroads in European history’ News - 19 February 2025

  Alumni who live and work in Brussels met on 18 February at the annual Leiden Alumni in Brussels Event. As well as celebrating Leiden University’s 450th anniversary, they also looked at the challenges Europe faces.

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  Matthew Frear Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ruth Clemens Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maia Casna Guest researcher

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  Mirjam de Baar Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alexandra Tutwiler
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  Ivo Smits Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martijn Manders Professor by special appointment

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  Göran Sundholm Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Liesbeth Claes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Frits van der Meer Professor emeritus

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

• Thijs Brocades Zaalberg: 'How does the discourse on war influence practice?' News - 30 September 2024

  As a student, Thijs Brocades Zaalberg was primarily interested in diplomacy surrounding conflicts. Through research on peace operations and subsequently the fight against guerrillas, he became increasingly involved with the most violent aspects of colonial warfare. Per 1 September 2024 he is appointed…

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  Floris Plak Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Paul Kalsbeek PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Elena Dacome PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities