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• ‘There are great similarities between drama as an art form and the legal world’ News - 18 June 2021

  The Lucia de Berk case or the suicide of Slobodan Praljak at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: certain trials keep popping up in media. In her dissertation, Tessa de Zeeuw examines the cultural appeal of such cases and analyses artistic responses. ‘Artworks sometimes have…

• 'If you think astronomy is a man's world, then it's your job to make a change' News - 8 March 2022

  During her master's thesis, Nashanty Brunken (24) worked in a team with five other women. With this female team, they discovered the largest molecule so far identified in a disc. 'I have learned so much and because we are all women, it is incredibly empowering. It's very cool to see how far we've come…

• Uzbek mathematician refines world-famous theory: ‘So many things are connected’ News - 10 September 2025

  Predicting the collective behaviour of systems, like a large group of people electing one of the parties, is no easy task. But there’s a theory that scientists have been using for decades to do just that: the theory of Gibbs measures. Last week, mathematician Mirmukhsin Makhmudov earned his PhD for…

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• The Roman empire and world history Event - 30 January 2026

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• Willows in the Dutch polder

  What will the Dutch polder landscape look like in the future? Ecologists and social scientists, in collaboration with farmers and citizens, are trying to answer this question in Polderlab VrouwVenne just outside of Leiden.

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  Johannes Müller University Lecturer

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  Carlotta Rigotti Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Patchwork of police checks across Schengen area News - 4 April 2025

  The Schengen countries officially abolished border controls, but checks actually still exist. Maartje van der Woude has written a book about these veiled border controls: ‘The danger is that Schengen will have lots of borders, just not visible ones.’

• Veni for Verena Meyer: 'Not every religious manuscript is meant to be digitised' News - 26 August 2025

  Now that it is becoming increasingly easy to digitise texts, it seems almost obvious to do that with everything that has ever been written. University lecturer Verena Meyer thinks that is too simplistic. ‘We need to look more closely at the political and cultural effects of digitisation.’

• How did Proto-Indo-European reach Asia? News - 15 July 2024

  Five thousand years before the common era (BCE), Proto-Indo-European, the mother of many languages that are spoken today in Europe, Central Asia and South Asia, originated in eastern Europe. PhD candidate Axel Palmér has combined a 175-year-old hypothesis with new techniques to demonstrate how descendants…

• Reflecting on Professor Carrie Vout's Masterclass on Classical Art News - 20 April 2023

  From March 27 to 31 Byvanck Professor Carrie Vout gave the intensive masterclass Classical Art - Definitions, Politics, Limits. This special lecture series was open to students and PhD candidates in Archaeology and Classics. One of the attendees, Nicky Schreuder, on the class: 'It was a critical and…

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  Marleen Reichgelt Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Brandon Zicha Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Simon Portegies Zwart Professor

• Internships and research in the Netherlands International Relations and Diplomacy (MSc)

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  Michael McCabe III PhD candidate

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  Lianne Otten PhD candidate / self funded

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  Robert Tijssen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Pam de Groot Office Manager

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  Tenzin Tsepak Postdoc

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  Marco Roos Associate professor

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  Stefan Manegold Professor

• Internships and research in the Netherlands North American Studies (MA)

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  Alejandra Roche Recinos Assistant professor

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  Michael Klos Assistant professor

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  Marijana Saraf PhD candidate / self funded

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  Lisa Harms Assistant professor

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