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• 'Language is part of your identity’ News - 17 March 2025

  Rik van Gijn was appointed professor of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World from 1 December 2024. He is keen to use the position to set up research on language vitality. ‘People almost never give up their mother tongue entirely voluntarily.’

• 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…

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  Paul van Trigt Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Adriaan Gerbrands Lectures Event
• Primacy and collapse in intonational melodies: Insights from imitation Event - 28 November 2025

  Lecture, SMILE Talks

• To metaphor or not to metaphor? How producers, products, and publics use figurative language in science communication Event - 21 November 2025

  Lecture, LUCL Colloquium

• Leiden Essay Film Festival Event - 14 September 2025

  Festival

• Opera Viva: Ah, l'Amor Event - 6 November 2025

  Arts and culture, Opera lecture

• Book Launch: Explorations in Islamic Archaeology Event - 20 November 2025

  Book Launch

• Archaeological Forum: Aris Politopoulos and Dennis Braekmans Event - 20 November 2025

  Lecture

• Minor Information Market Event - 17 March 2026

  Study information

• How extensive is a grammar? Explorations in measuring grammatical descriptions Event - 14 October 2025

  Lecture, LUCL Colloquium

• Open House Faculty of Archaeology Event - 22 October 2025

  Festival, Open House

• Sign Languages and Deaf People (SL&D) lecture series Event
• Herta Mohr lecture Event
• Inflection in Kaaɓooje Event - 17 October 2025

  Lecture, This Time for Africa series

• Analysis of clustering algorithms and performance evaluation metrics applied to samples of the Tell El-Yahudiya ware typology Event - 24 April 2025

  Lecture, Digital Archaeology Group

• CADS Research Seminars Event
• Leiden Law Cast: reverend Ruben Van Zwieten News - 26 May 2022

  Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.

• Leiden Law Cast: Victimisation of sexually transgressive behaviour with Maarten Kunst News - 10 May 2022

  Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.

• Leiden Law Cast #6: Geerten Boogard on (local)elections & political upheaval News - 23 March 2022

  Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.

• Leiden Law Cast: The prison population NL vs. BE with Miranda Boone News - 2 June 2022

  Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.

• How the Netherlands systematically used extreme violence in Indonesia and concealed this afterwards News - 17 February 2022

  Dutch troops, judges and politicians collectively condoned and concealed the systematic use of extreme violence during the Indonesian War of Independence. Historians have now shown how this could happen. ‘It was scandal management rather than prevention,’ says Leiden historian and research leader Gert…

• ‘Humans are storytellers’: the power of stories in language development of children and AI models News - 24 January 2025

  What do ten-year-old children and chatbots have in common? PhD researcher Bram van Dijk studied language development in both children and AI language models. ‘It’s actually quite practical that we attribute human traits to a chatbot.’

• India - Pakistan: Een grensconflict met diepe wortels Event - 2 June 2025

  Lecture, Leids Actualiteitencollege

• Towards a Reconstruction of the Proto-South Omotic Suprasegmentals: Initial Findings Event - 12 December 2025

  Lecture, This Time for Africa series

• Ideophones in Brazilian Portuguese: focusing on Afro-diasporic contexts in Brazil Event - 28 November 2025

  Lecture, This Time for Africa! series

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  Mariana Françozo Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Dario Fazzi Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Miko Flohr University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ethan Mark Senior University Lecturer Modern Japanese History

  Faculty of Humanities

• 
  Gijsbert Rutten Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Sarah Cramsey Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Noa Schonmann Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carolien Rieffe

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Luuk de Ligt Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• 
  Alexander Geurds Dean / Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• 
  Kim Beerden University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Karwan Fatah-Black Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• China, Protest and Asia’s Struggle against Autocracy Event - 23 October 2025

  Lecture

• Transnational Conversations: Heritage, Memory, Climate, and Reparatory Justice in the Caribbean, Europe, and Beyond Event - 29 October 2025

  Conference

• Reanalysing asymmetry in Xichangana (S53): evidence from applicative constructions Event - 27 March 2026

  Lecture, This Time for Africa! series

• Gestures to signs around the world Event - 19 February 2026

  Conference, Workshop

• Li Manshan: Portrait of a Folk Daoist Event - 19 March 2025

  Film screening

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  Michiel van Groesen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• How infants learn about language within their social context - experimental and observational evidence Event - 27 February 2026

  Lecture, LUCL Colloquium

• Implications of Case (mis-)matches for theories of ATB-movement. Evidence from non-syncretic mismatches involving the genitive of negation in Event - 4 December 2025

  Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series

• The language of internet memes Event - 14 November 2025

  Lecture, Sociolinguistics & Discourse Studies Series

• Uncorking Language Event - 28 May 2025

  Debate, LUCL Fireside Chat