Linda Breeman’s research focuses on promoting health behaviour and lifestyle changes, specializing in (eHealth) intervention development and intervention implementation in complex systems.

Shelly Annette Biesel is postdoctoral researcher in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden University—where she collaborates on the ERC-funded project Climate Citizenship: Infrastructures, Environments, and Democracy in the Era of Climate Change. As part of a comparative, multi-sited…

Mari Miyamoto is a Professor at Keio University, and currently a guest researcher at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Leiden University. Her research is based on extensive fieldwork in Bhutan and the Buddhist societies of the eastern Himalayas, exploring themes that…

Tuna Kalaycı is an Assistant Professor at the department of Archaeological Sciences.

Mukh Imron Ali Mahmudi is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden University. He has a background in sociology and anthropology from Universitas Negeri Semarang and an MSc in sociology from Universitas Indonesia.

Simay Çetin is a PhD candidate in the NWO-funded project “At Home Otherwise: Rethinking Heritage through Diversity.” Her research project aims to analyze diversity and everyday home-making in allotment gardens through the lens of food heritage.

Elsa Charléty is lecturer of Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology of Leiden University and completing a PhD in Comparative Literature at Brown University and the Sorbonne University in Paris.

Marcello Bonsangue is scientific director, coordinator for the international students and relationships and member of the Scientific Council of LIACS.

Lotte van der Pol is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs.

Almost everywhere in the world where the post exists, the beadle is a ‘master of ceremonies’ who only makes his appearance on special occasions. In Leiden the beadle does much more. He is indispensable at dissertation defences and orations. He directs ceremonies and is a master at calming nerves.

Reinout Heijungs graduated in 1987 in theoretical physics from Groningen University. For three years he was lecturer in physiology at the Medical Faculty of Leiden University.

James McGrail is a PhD candidate on the One Among Zeros project at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology of Leiden University.

John D. Boy is an assistant professor of sociology at Leiden University and works for the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology.

Jennifer Doekhie is an Assistant Professor of Criminology at the Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology.

From once controversial scientific works and historical bibles, to personal shopping lists and clothing bills. The 17th-century Bibliotheca Thysiana and the archive of the collector Johannes Thysius exhibit both the intellectual and everyday life as it was three hundred years ago. Now a brand-new digital…

As Associate Professor of Visual Anthropology, Mark is primarily responsible for shaping the educational and research agendas within the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden University.

The risk of a brain tumour recurring can be predicted more accurately by counting the number of immune cells in the tumour under a microscope. These are the findings from research conducted by LUMC, Erasmus MC and Heidelberg University.

Two Humanities research masters and one master’s programme score well above average in the Keuzegids Masters: the research master History, the master and research master Classics and Ancient Civilizations.

Dutch artist and visionary David Humbert de Superville (1770-1849) was the founder and first director of the Print Room at Leiden University. An exhibition and symposium are now being organised in his honour. What makes him so remarkable?