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• TNO, HUM and the ISSC are jointly developing an ethical chatbot: ‘It is important that communication is tailored to the user’ News - 25 November 2025

  The ISSC's ICT helpdesk receives dozens of questions from staff and students every day. A collaboration between TNO, LUCL and the ISSC aims to determine whether a specially designed chatbot could provide support in this area.

• DNA study reveals remarkable stability in prehistoric Low Countries populations News - 11 February 2026

  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.

• Lecture: Maps, manuscripts, and the colonial division of the Malay world Event - 14 March 2025

  Guest Lecture | SSEALS

• Coming this fall: Al-Babtain visiting professor Hugh Kennedy News - 31 August 2021

  This fall, LUCIS will have the pleasure of welcoming Professor Hugh Kennedy from SOAS University of London to Leiden. He is the fourth Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation Visiting Professor in Arabic Culture at Leiden University.

• How gas conflicts between Ukraine and Russia were the precursor to war News - 19 November 2024

  The war between Ukraine and Russia is playing out not just on the battlefield but also on the geopolitical playing field of gas. Conflicts at the start of this century about this energy source were, says PhD candidate Ilia Barboutev, a precursor to today’s war.

• Leiden MAIR Hosts 2nd Humanities & International Relations Graduate Conference News - 21 July 2025

  On 11 June 2025, the MA in International Relations (MAIR) Programme convened its 2nd Humanities & IR Graduate Conference at The Hague Campus (Schouwburgstraat), welcoming over sixty participants from twenty institutions in Europe, North America, and Asia.

• Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons News - 28 November 2023

  From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’

• International Studies Earth Day lecture: 12 Habits to Solve the World’s Crises Event - 22 April 2026

  Festival

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  Michiel van Groesen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Freedom: what does it mean? News - 3 May 2023

  On 5 May we celebrate freedom, a basic human right that should not be taken for granted. We asked international students and staff what it means to them.

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  Sylvestre Bonnet Professor

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  Nadia Bouras Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maarten Jansen Professor emeritus

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  Edwin Bakker Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Remko Offringa Professor

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  Daan Weggemans Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Salvador Santino Regilme Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Iran Between War and Tyranny: What Comes Next? Event - 2 April 2026

  Debate

• Hour of Remembrance on 4 May: ‘We commemorate war victims and draw links to the present’ News - 19 April 2022

  During the ‘Hour of Remembrance’ on 4 May, the University community remembers its students and staff who were killed in the Second World War. It also looks at freedom and oppression today. Three questions for Sara Polak, chair of the Hour of Remembrance committee.

• Giant Robots, Big Ideas - Exploring the World of Mecha in Japanese Animation Event - 28 April 2026

• Previous projects

  You can find an overview of the projects and a list of all research trainees below.

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  Ruhama Yilma Abebe PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Carolien Jacobs Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Hoko Horii Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Eva Polman PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Benthe van Delft PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Sam Botan PhD candidate

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  Igor Djakovic PhD candidate

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  Maurijn van der Zee Associate professor

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  Jenneke Evers External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Asmaa Khadim Guest researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Elias Tissandier-Nasom PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Marie Kolbenstetter PhD candidate

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  Sybille Lammes Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nico Kaptein Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alexander Wilkinson PhD candidate

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  Adam Benfer Postdoc

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  Ann Skelton Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Wim Voermans Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Carol van Driel-Murray Guest Staff Member

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  Heleen Andriessen PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Nuranisa Nuranisa PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bram Ieven University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  André van der Laan Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Gert Jan Geertjes Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Li-Ru Hsu External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Nikki Vosters PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Bart Collard External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Danny Mekic External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid