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• Early hunter-gatherers reshaped Europe’s ecosystems long before agriculture News - 22 October 2025

  In a new study published in PLOS One, Leiden archaeologist Anastasia Nikulina, together with an international team from France, Denmark, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, challenges the long-held belief that early humans had minimal impact on their environment before the rise of farming.

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  Alina Karakanta Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Daniel Thomas Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Gelijn Molier Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Marie Schwed Shenker PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Alexander van Oudenhoven Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

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  Henning Lahmann Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Chloe Gros Postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Hadassah Drukarch PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• From lone genius to cocreator: how AI is changing the role of composers News - 26 November 2025

  Who is the real creator when a musician uses AI? This was the burning question for Adam Lukawski, himself a composer. During a fascinating premiere at Amare, The Hague’s cultural hub, he demonstrated what cocreation sounds like.

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  Jaap van den Herik Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Gjovalin Macaj Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Alan Sears Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Gerrit Dusseldorp Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  William Michael Schmidli Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bram Caers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Fenneke Sysling Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rogier Creemers Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Miguel John Versluys Professor of Classical & Mediterranean Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Alumnus Asa Splinter: ‘LGBT+ identities are not a burden but a source of inspiration’ News - 23 June 2022

  Even as a teenager Asa Splinter was determined to study Japanese in Leiden. A HAVO diploma and a change in legislation threatened to throw a spanner in the works, but Asa persevered. After ten years of studying, Asa obtained a master’s degree in Japanese and was nominated for the IHLIA thesis award…

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  Rik van Gijn Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gerlov van Engelenhoven University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Mamadou Hébié Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Jens Iverson Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Jennifer Schense External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• on Writing: Becoming disciplined to write your thesis (Writing Lab Humanities) Course

  Study support, Study support

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  Marian Klamer Director PhD programs / Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martina Revello Lami Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

• How climate change affects intangible heritage: ‘Specific materials to build instruments are disappearing’ News - 11 May 2023

  What do climate change and traditional Japanese music have to do with each other? A great deal, university lecturer Andrea Giolai suspects. He has been awarded an NWO grant to study the relationship in more depth.

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  Hoko Horii Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Melanie Fink Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Eamon Aloyo Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Larissa van den Herik Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Laura Steenbergen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Radhika Gupta Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• UN Special Rapporteur visits Leiden: ‘Suspend the supply of arms to the warring parties’ News - 14 December 2023

  Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, visited Leiden Law School on 8 December within the scope of International Human Rights Day.

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  Marie Soressi Professor of Hominin Diversity Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Lettie Dorst Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Dita Auzina Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Emma Grootveld University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Adam Benfer Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Elmer Veldkamp University Lecturer Korean Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tijmen Pronk Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Rogier Creemers on CNN about Sundance 2.0: ‘The more capable these apps become, the more potentially harmful they become’ News - 24 February 2026

  Assistant professor Rogier Creemers comments on CNN on the launch of the new artificial intelligence tool Sundance 2.0.

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  Herman Paul Academic director/ Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Pepita Hesselberth University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Guus Kroonen Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Steven Lauritano University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Esther Edelmann Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jennifer Swerida Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology