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  Hanna Swaab Professor of Neurocognitive Development and Developmental Disorders

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Salvador Santino Regilme in Transforming Society: 'Oligarchic Rivalry: US–China Tariffs and the Global Politics of Inequality' News - 10 June 2025

  In a new Transforming Society article, Salvador Santino Regilme, Associate Professor and Chair of the International Relations Program at Leiden University, critiques the Trump administration’s US–China tariff war as a covert instrument of domestic class warfare.

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  Nisida Gjoksi Guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

• receives Comenius grant: 'We must bridge the gap between education and society' News - 2 August 2021

  In academia, the mention of Wikipedia might be met with suspicion. However, for Tsolin Nalbantian, university lecturer Modern Middle Eastern Studies, the encyclopedia is an opportunity to broaden the skills of her students and to increase public knowledge. She received a Teaching Comenius Fellowship…

• Finding our way out of the hyper-nervous society? ‘Time to pause and reflect on our basic human needs’ News - 13 October 2025

  Hit the brakes! That’s the advice of the Council for Public Health and Society in a recent report. Eight psychologists share their insights on how to slow down and reconnect.

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  Talitha Schepers Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nico Arts Postdoc/ Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Marc Argeloo Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Thirza Vis Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Johanna Waszink Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Petra Boudewijn University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Vamba Sherif Lecturer/ Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Amina Öztürk Management assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jodie Mann Teacher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wouter Dijkman External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Pragya Jain Research assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Daniela Tasca Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jori Snels Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Menno Lenting PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Thorsten Carstensen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Hubert Mooiman PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marieke Westmaas Management assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Yvonne Bleyerveld Professor by special appointment Prints and Drawings

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maaike Hommes University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maaike Siemes Guest

  Luris

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  Maurits Berger Professor of Islam and the West

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Saskia Cohen-Willner Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Claire Perrette PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Crystal Ennis University Lecturer Political Economies of the Middle East

  Faculty of Humanities

• Mensenrechten overal anders geïnterpreteerd. Hoe kan dat? News - 8 January 2024

  Hoe kan het dat universele mensenrechten wereldwijd niet hetzelfde in de praktijk worden gebracht?

• Theoretical Physics: ‘The problems I study can come from anywhere in society’ News - 26 February 2024

  The financial sector, supply chains and ecology. Not necessarily topics you might associate with physics, yet it’s exactly what new professor Diego Garlaschelli is dealing with. The common thread? Complex networks.

• Benito investigated benefits scandal: ‘rules can profoundly impact society’ News - 16 April 2025

  The child benefits scandal caused significant harm to families. The independent Hamer Commission specifically investigated the link between the scandal and the removal of children from their homes. Public Administration student Benito Walker was a member of this commission and shares his experiences…

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  Anne Land-Zandstra Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

• ‘If you understand the risks, AI is an incredible tool’ News - 16 October 2025

  Thomas Moerland studied medicine and mathematics in Leiden and has a lifelong fascination with the origins and workings of intelligence. He brought all that together in his popular science book Van IQ naar AI (From IQ to AI).

• Digital Humanities Winter School 2026 Event - 26 January 2026

  Workshops

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  Paul Cliteur Professor Emeritus Jurisprudence

  Faculty of Law

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  Santy Kouwagam Postdoc

  Faculty of Law

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  Janine Ubink Professor Law, Governance and Development

  Faculty of Law

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  Wouter Wagemakers Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Andrea Evers Professor of Health Psychology

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Teaching Prize winner Ayo Adedokun: teaching is a calling News - 9 September 2021

  ‘Teaching is not merely a profession; it’s a calling.’ These were the words of Ayo Adedokun on winning the LUS Teaching Prize at the opening of the academic year on 6 September. The prize is for the best lecturer of the year.

• Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2021: the nominees News - 4 October 2022

  Tradition has it that at the end of each academic year, the best master’s thesis in Political Science is awarded a prize. For 2021-2022, the jury is considering six nominations. All of great quality, but on different topics. These range from political party bans to questions regarding commitment within…

• ISGA Contributes to Training African Officers in Military Diplomacy News - 29 June 2022

  The Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) of Leiden University contributed to the design and teaching of modules of this year’s edition of the Ministry of Defence’s ‘International Military Cooperation Course Africa’.

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  Vladimir Gildin-Zuckerman Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Iris de Wit Didactic advisor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marjolein Corjanus External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Paulina Pía Bastián Alvarado External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  David van Bodegom Professor by special appointment Vitality in an ageing population

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

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  Tineke Abma Professor by Special Appointment Participation by the elderly

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

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  Guus van der Peet External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities