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• Programme innovation at Dutch Language and Culture News - 19 January 2021

  In 2018, the undergraduate programme Dutch Language and Culture embarked on sweeping programme innovations to educate its students ‘in a way that focusses more on the challenges of Dutch Studies in a 21st century society’. What does this entail and what was the approach? Esther Op de Beek, university…

• Researchers debunk earlier study: babies may not be able to learn language rules after all News - 24 March 2022

  For two decades, language experts were certain that babies were able to learn language rules from as young as the age of seven months. However, recent research carried out by a consortium of four Dutch baby labs led by researchers from Leiden cast doubts on this certainty. We spoke to researchers Andreea…

• Language during war: the changing position of Russian in Ukraine News - 6 June 2023

  The impact of war extends beyond destroyed buildings and torn families. In bilingual Ukraine, the ongoing war with Russia is a major driver for increasingly discarding the Russian language. What does this mean for the position of Russian in Ukraine?

• Language policy: support and resources for learning Dutch Announcement - 28 April 2022

  Organisation

• Three questions about delayed language development in children News - 14 October 2021

  Around seven per cent of children have difficulty learning their mother tongue because they have some form of developmental language disorder (DLD). World DLD Day on 15 October called attention to this disorder. Development psychologist Neeltje van den Bedem explains why this is important.

• Using mobile technology for self-directed language learning News - 1 July 2024

  Self-directed learning is more suitable for intermediate and advanced language learners than for beginners.

• In the Spotlight: Summer School in Languages and Linguistics News - 6 April 2021

  After having been cancelled in 2020, this year the Summer School in Languages and Linguistics is going online. From 12 – 23 July, language and linguistics enthusiasts from all over the world can once again learn about a variety of rare languages and linguistics topics. Director Sasha Lubotsky tells…

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  Ayokunu Adedokun Assistant professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

  a.b.adedokun@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9503

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  Mark Westmoreland Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  m.r.westmoreland@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3773

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  Metje Postma Guest

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  m.a.postma@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Ton Dietz Professor emeritus African Studies

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  a.j.dietz@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Katharina Natter Senior assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  k.natter@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6864

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  Rishuai Chen PhD candidate / contract

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  r.chen@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Peter Pels Professor of Anthropology and Sociology of Africa

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  pels@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3458

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  Igor Boog Director of Studies / Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  i.boog@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6606

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  Vineet Thakur Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  v.thakur@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1256

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  Alette Vonk Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.p.vonk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2746

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  Sabine Luning Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  sluning@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6614

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  Karen Smith University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.smith@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1737

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  Loes Oudenhuijsen PhD candidate

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  l.w.oudenhuijsen@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Erik Bähre Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  ebaehre@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3997

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  Marja Spierenburg Professor Anthropology of Sustainability and Livelihood / Scientific director

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  m.j.spierenburg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6699

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  Emmanuelle Radar Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.m.a.radar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3662

• Talent for languages test: National Linguistics Olympiad puts language sense to the test for high school students News - 27 January 2023

  How would you convert Egyptian hieroglyphs into Latin script? And what is actually the correct translation of dishes on a Vietnamese menu? On Saturday 28 January, high school students from all over the Netherlands will come to Leiden to ponder a series of language-related puzzles. Their goal? To win…

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  Guus Kroonen Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.j.kroonen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1768

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  Esther Op de Beek University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.a.op.de.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4381

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  Matthijs Westera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.westera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Maarten Mous: ‘Your language is part of the world’ News - 20 June 2022

  In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. Professor of African Linguistics Maarten Mous explains the importance of hearing your language at school.

• How Russia uses language as a weapon of war News - 23 January 2023

  According to Russian propaganda Ukrainians are Nazis and people from the West are Satanists. Egbert Fortuin thinks we should take this propaganda seriously.

• Africa and Palestine Event - 1 May 2024

  Lecture

• This Time for Africa! series Event
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  Jenneke van der Wal Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.j.van.der.wal@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3658

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  Josien de Klerk Associate Professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

  j.de.klerk@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9557

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  Anne-Isabelle Richard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.i.richard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1399

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  Abdourahamane Idrissa Abdoulaye University Lecturer Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  a.idrissa.abdoulaye@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3372

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  André Leliveld Senior Lecturer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  a.h.m.leliveld@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 715272 727

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  Marike van Aerde Assistant professor

  Faculteit Archeologie

  m.e.j.j.van.aerde@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1138

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  Tom Louwerse Director of Research / Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  t.p.louwerse@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Paul Wouters Professor Emeritus of Scientometrics

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  p.f.wouters@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Laura Steenbergen Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  l.steenbergen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3875

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  Lotte van Dillen Professor Social psychology

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  dillenlfvan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1362

• What is citizenship? Classical Languages help find the answer News - 30 October 2023

  A European project should help reinvigorate Latin teaching in secondary schools. 'By focusing on citizenship, we want to show that Latin is relevant to discussions about citizenship and migration.'

• Follow the Modern Greek Language Course in Athens Announcement - 25 November 2022

  Education

• Gerrit Dusseldorp: A visiting researcher at KwaZulu-Natal Museum News - 27 March 2023

  Under the title “New insights from old collections”, the archaeological research was introduced on the Museum’s news page.

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  Yumeng Wang PhD candidate

  Science

  y.wang@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Arie Verhagen Professor emeritus Language, Culture, and Cognition

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.verhagen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4152

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  Judith Bosnak Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.e.bosnak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Michaël Opgenhaffen University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.a.opgenhaffen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2099

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  Pablo Isla Monsalve University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.a.isla.monsalve@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2061

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  Amos van Baalen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.w.van.baalen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2125