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Annual Review 2025
In 2025, students, lecturers, researchers and alumni of the Faculty of Humanities were once again at the heart of society. They demonstrated the importance of the humanities through their groundbreaking research, meaningful education and strong collaborations.
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Yitsz NeurinkFaculty of Humanities
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Lettie DorstFaculty of Humanities
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NWO grant for research about crossing language borders: ‘ We know very little about how multilingualism works outside Western societies’
Professor Felix Ameka and university lecturer Maria del Carmen Parafita Couta have received an NWO Open Competition grant together with Enoch Aboh (University of Amsterdam) to do research on ‘code-switching’: switching languages by multilinguals.
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Tony FosterFaculty of Humanities
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Jeroen WiedenhofFaculty of Humanities
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Dunja WackersFaculty of Science
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Jorge Duran SolorzanoFaculty of Humanities
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‘Citizens should be able to rely on information provided by Tax and Customs Administration’
Information provided by the Tax and Customs Administration is something that concerns every citizen. So it is not surprising that the Tax hotline receives around 10 million calls each year. The Benefits Affair emphasised the citizen’s perspective in communications with the Tax and Customs Administration.…
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Genetics proves it: Indo-European did not come to Europe on horseback
Horses were first domesticated in South-West Russia, is the conclusion drawn by an international team of researchers writing in the well-respected journal Nature. Their conclusion resolves a longstanding archaeological question. But, surprisingly enough, this domestication did not contribute to the…
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Alex ReunekerFaculty of Humanities
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The Moroccan Register of “Slaves” in the Early 18th Century: Enslavement, Blackness and Racial Binary
Lecture
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Ghanaian Sign Language(s): History, Linguistics, and Ideology
PhD defence
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Anik NandiFaculty of Humanities
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Vincent van HeuvenFaculty of Humanities
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Olga KrasnoukhovaFaculty of Humanities
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Louise FriisFaculty of Humanities
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Ying-ting WangFaculty of Humanities
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Jian SunFaculty of Humanities
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Chams BernardFaculty of Humanities
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Laura MiglioriFaculty of Humanities
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Yanan Wang
Faculty of Humanities
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Jin WangFaculty of Humanities
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Niels SchillerFaculty of Humanities
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Evelyn BosmaFaculty of Humanities
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Federico DragoniFaculty of Humanities
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Sjef BarbiersFaculty of Humanities
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Aljosa Sorgo
Faculty of Humanities
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Mily CrevelsFaculty of Humanities
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Abel WarriesFaculty of Humanities
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Ahmed Sosal Altayeb Mohammed AliFaculty of Humanities
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Lips pouted or not? How improved speaker recognition can help forensic investigations
Police investigations use wiretapped phone recordings as investigative material fairly regularly. But how do they know that the voice on the recording actually belongs to the suspect? PhD student Laura Smorenburg is trying to answer that question.
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NWO Open Competition for replication research: 'Deals with fundamental question in my field'
Innovation through repetition. That is how university lecturer Jurriaan Witteman describes his research on the automatic processing of angry voices in the brain. The original research was conducted 20 years ago, but, with an NWO grant, Witteman is now going to see if those results are accurate.
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A Luwian song in Old Hittite and its relevance for the study of negation compounds
Lecture, CIEL Seminars
- European Week Against Racism
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NWO Open Competition for research on inclusive religion and identity: 'Impact on LGBTQIA+ community still underexplored'
What is the impact of religion and its discourse on the lives of queer people in countries where LGBTQIA+ individuals are not accepted? University Lecturer Eduardo Alves Vieira wants to know just that. With an NWO-grant, he will take a closer look at the inclusive religion movement in Brazil.
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Neele Boelens: ‘I think it is important to get young people to vote’
Neele Boelens is a board member at DWARS, the youth organisation of political party GroenLinks. In addition, she is studying towards two degrees at Leiden University: Linguistics and Public Administration. A busy year, especially with the upcoming elections.
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The master's mentorship: a practical point of contact and fun online coffee hours
For first-year bachelor’s students, it is a well-known phenomenon: student mentors. These older students help newcomers on their way in small groups. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this year the choice was made to set up a mentor programme for new master's students as well. We talked to three student…
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Why the law has not eliminated race discrimination
Despite being prohibited by law since 1971, race discrimination continues to exist in the Netherlands. Why is this?
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Laura Briganti
Faculty of Humanities
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Fabien Chambon
Faculty of Humanities
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Emilia SaillenFaculty of Humanities
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Uwe Bläsing
Faculty of Humanities
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Carlos Lechner
Faculty of Humanities
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Marja ClementFaculty of Humanities
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Nima Asefi
Faculty of Humanities
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Mari Oishi
Faculty of Humanities
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Thilo Schadeberg
Faculty of Humanities
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Brigitt RelliFaculty of Humanities
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Utie WoutersFaculty of Humanities