Title research: A bank's duty of care in relation to third parties.

Andrea Warnecke is an assistant professor at the Institute for History.

Josine Meijerhof joined the Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law (part of the Institute of Private Law) as a PhD candidate in April 2023. Her PhD research is partially funded by the Hazelhoff Van Huet Foundation.

Marcel de Groodt joined the Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology as a PhD fellow on 1 September 2022.

Boudewijn is an external PhD candidate of the University of Leiden. He serves as a public prosecutor at the Public Prosecution Office of The Hague.

Caelesta Braun's research expertise includes political advocacy, interest group politics, public decision-making, bureaucratic politics and regulatory governance. She studies the role of non-state stakeholders in public decision-making and regulation and how we can make sure to involve stakeholders…

Katrien Klep joined the Department of Child Law as an Assistant Professor in 2016 and as of 1 January 2026 Director of the Graduate School of Legal Studies.

For thousands of years, the prehistoric communities of the Low Countries followed their own path, compared with the rest of Europe. An international research team has now published these findings in Nature.

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…

Edwin Bakker is professor in Terrorism and Counterterrorism at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs in The Hague. His fields of research are radicalisation, jihadi terrorism and in particular profiles of (jihadi) terrorists. In addition, his research is focussed on dealing with (fear of) terrorism…

Assistant Professor Daan Weggemans researches contemporary and digital security, cybercrime, extremism and conceptual thinking at Leiden University’s Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA).

Nadia Bouras is a historian with a specialization in the history of Moroccan migration. Holding a PhD in history from Leiden University, she serves as an assistent professor in social and migration history at the same institution. Bouras is closely affiliated with NIMAR, the Netherlands Institute in…

Finally we know for sure that there is a black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. Today, astronomers unveiled the first ever photo of Sagittarius A*, a super-massive object at the centre of the Milky Way. This picture could only be taken thanks to the cooperation of telescopes worldwide.

Isabelle Duyvesteyn is Professor of International Studies / Global History at the Leiden University Institute for History.

Jacky Nieuwboer has been a lecturer in Financial Law at the Institute of Financial Law since 1 February 2021.

Masoud Kiani is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Philosophy.

Eelco van der Maat is a University Lecturer at the institute for History.

Thomas Fossen is a University Lecturer at the Institute for Philosophy.

Lisa Cheng is Professor of General Linguistics at the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics. Her research interests centre upon comparative syntax, and the interactions between syntax and semantics, syntax and prosody, as well as syntax and processing. She is a co-founder of the Leiden Institute…

Lindsay Black is a University Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies.

Professor Kees Waaldijk was a staff member of the Grotius Centre since 1 May 2011, when he was appointed to Leiden University’s new sponsored chair in Comparative Sexual Orientation Law, which was financed through the Betsy Brouwer Fund at the Leiden University Fund (LUF). Since his retirement in…

James McAllister is Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the Institute for Philosophy.

Lecture, Studium Generale

Paul van Trigt is university lecturer social history. His research and teaching are concerned with histories of in- and exclusion of people in multiple contexts in the modern period and the role of concepts such as human rights, the welfare state, religion, disability, ethnicity in these histories.

Bente de Leede is a PhD Candidate at the Institute for History.

Roos van Oosten is an assistant professor in Medieval and Urban Archaeology at Leiden University. She has a broad research interest reflected in numerous publications on diverse topics: sanitation management, the textile industry, cemeteries and burial practices, historical cooking, ceramics and environmental…

Thijs Porck teaches Old English, Middle English, Tolkien and Medieval Studies at the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society. He is a cultural historian of early medieval England, with a background in medieval history as well as English language and literature. The common strand in his research…