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• Cross-border Claims to Cultural Objects Research output

  On 11 November 2021, Evelien Campfens defended the thesis 'Cross-border Claims to Cultural Objects'. The doctoral research was supervised by Prof. N.J. Schrijver and Prof. W.J. Veraart (VU Amsterdam).

• Squaramide-based supramolecular materials for 3D cell culture applications Research output

  A new type of tripodal squaramide-based supramolecular hydrogels is developed and studied.

• Review Reworking Culture by Erik de Maaker Research output

  'Reworking Culture is based on the author’s ethnographic engagement with people in and around the village of Sadolpara in the West Garo Hills in highland Northeast India (HNEI), where he conducted more than 20 years of fieldwork.'

• The political culture of the Sister Republics. France, The Netherlands, Switzerland, and Italy, 1794-1806 Research output

  This volume brings together experts on the history of the various revolutionary Sister Republics.

• Lawmaking Politics Under Democratic Decline in Indonesia (LAMPU) Research project

  How has democracy’s decline affected law making processes, enabling powerful stakeholders’ influence while minimalizing the protection of public interest and the environment?

• Research Dossier: Leiden - Indonesia

  The Faculties of Leiden University have developed several themes for research cooperation between Leiden University and its Indonesian partners.

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  Goran Bouaziz PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Olga van Marion University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Benjamin Storme Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Irene Van Eldere PhD

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Emmanuelle Radar Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Holly Riach Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Andreas Krogull Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

• Signs on Paper: Unlocking the Histories of Sign Languages with AI Research project

  This PhD project investigates how automatic sign language recognition technology can be further developed to analyse static images and textual descriptions of signs.

• Gijsbert Rutten new professor of Dutch Linguistics News - 3 September 2025

  Gijsbert Rutten has been appointed professor of Dutch Linguistics with effect from 1 July. In this position, he will focus on language change and language variation, with a particular emphasis on historical sociolinguistics.

• Signs on Paper: Unlocking the Histories of Sign Languages with AI HANDS!Lab for Sign Languages and Deaf Studies

  This PhD project investigates how automatic sign language recognition technology can be further developed to analyse static images and textual descriptions of signs.

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  Wenqian Fan PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

• stop sounds at the intersection of phonetics, phonology, language variation and language change Research project

  A project on phonology, phonetics, and the space between them.

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  Bert Botma University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maarten van Leeuwen University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Prescription and Tradition in Language: Establishing Standards across Time and Space Research output

  This book contextualises case studies across a wide variety of languages and cultures, crystallising key interrelationships between linguistic standardisation and prescriptivism, and between ideas and practices. It focuses on different traditions of standardisation and prescription throughout the world…

• The prehistoric origin and spread of the Indo-Iranian languages Research project

  A linguistic test of hypotheses rooted in genetics and archaeology.

• Embedded Remembering: Memory Culture of the 1965 Violence in Rural East Java Research output

  Grace Leksana defended her thesis on 26 May 2020.

• Online Experience Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology Event

  Study information

• A Grammar of Awjila Berber (Libya): Based on Umberto Paradisi’s Material Research output

  This dissertation provides a grammatical description of the Awjila language, a small Berber language spoken in the Libyan oasis of Awjila.

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  Stan van der Burght Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• A grammar of Ik (Icetod) Northeast Uganda’s last thriving Kuliak language Research output

  This study offers a comprehensive but balanced grammatical analysis of Ik (Icetod), Northeast Uganda’s last thriving Kuliak language.

• 50 years of the Academic Language Centre: plus ça change? News - 28 August 2018

  That's just learning parrot-fashion. This was the argument with which the proposal to establish a language lab at Leiden University was rejected in 1962. But six years later, the language lab was launched. And now the Academic Language Lab is celebrating its 50-year anniversary.

• Why do Japanese and South Korean women falter on their way to the top? News - 14 February 2024

  In recent decades, women in Japan and South Korea have been catching up in terms of educational achievements and economic activity. Yet the number of women in leadership positions is still lagging behind. PhD candidate Yorum Beekman investigated why this is.

• Kids Activities @ Middle Eastern Culture Market Event
• Archaeologist Omar Aguilar Sánchez receives Mexican youth prize News - 23 October 2019

  On October 21st, 2019, the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, handed out the National Prize for the Youth in the academic achievement category to our PhD candidate Omar Aguilar Sánchez. He received this honour for his work on Mixtec pictorial manuscripts.

• Storytelling and material culture around the Peace Palace in The Hague Research project

  Perception of material culture, design and digital knowledge applications

• Human language inspired AI – and now we can use that AI to learn about language News - 18 December 2025

  Yuchen Lian defended her thesis on AI and language evolution at Leiden University.

• Education Language Learning Resource Center

  Please find here the BA- and MA-Courses taught on the subject of language learning at Leiden University.

• Giant Robots, Big Ideas - Exploring the World of Mecha in Japanese Animation News - 31 March 2026

  From towering mechanical heroes to city-destroying battles, giant robots have become one of the most iconic images in Japanese animation. On 28 April 2026, Leiden University will host

• 'Recycling the past' Tzu-chi waste recycling and the cultural politics of nostalgia in Taiwan Research output

  On the 8th of September Yun-An Olivia Dung successfully defended a doctoral thesis and graduated.

• Campaigning Culture and the Global Cold War Research output

  This book explores the lasting legacy of the controversial project by the Congress for Cultural Freedom, funded by the CIA, to promote Western culture and liberal values in the battle of ideas with global Communism during the Cold War.

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  Luisella Caon University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• psychosocial development of children with and without Developmental Language Disorder Research output

  Dissertation

• Traces of language contact in Niya Prakrit: Bactrian and other foreign elements Research output

  On the 6th of November, Niels Schoubben successfully defended a doctoral thesis. Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Niels on this achievement!

• Exhibition shows importance of language research News - 13 September 2018

  From video glasses for the deaf to protecting endangered languages. The Taalmuseum's new exhibition in the hall of the University's former library demonstrates how language research contributes to societal issues such as health care and disappearing cultures. The exhibition is open from 14 September…

• Religion and Trade: Cross-Cultural Exchanges in World History, 1000-1900 Research output

  This book published by Oxford University Press discusses religion and trade in world history.

• The Discovery of El Greco: The Nationalization of Culture Versus the Rise of Modern Art (1860-1915) Research output

  The Discovery of El Greco: The Nationalization of Culture Versus the Rise of Modern Art (1860-1915)

• Master's student of Arts and Culture develops own exhibition: 'A very enriching experience' News - 6 September 2023

  Many students dread writing a thesis. Master’s student Laura Robustella's practice-based thesis shows that it is well worth the effort. She developed an art exhibition based on her master’s thesis.

• Historical Sociolinguistics Research output

  Historical Sociolinguistics is the study of the relationship between language and society in its historical dimension. This is the first textbook to introduce this vibrant field, based on examples and case studies taken from a variety of languages.

• Epistemicity in Cinyungwe Research project

  This project investigates (1) how the strategies used in expressing epistemicity differ in their interpretation and use; (2) which strategies can combine and to what effects this leads; (3) what the expression of (various aspects of) epistemicity tell us about how the languages encode the speaker’s…

• SMILE - Experimental Linguistics series Event
• Social Grammar: Dialects, Identity, and Social Stratification Research project

  This project investigates how people choose linguistic forms like questions or statements in everyday speech.

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  Paul Smith Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• Hong Kong's Place in South East Asia Research output

  On Thursday 7 November 2024 Vaudine England successfully defended a doctoral thesis and graduated.