In the media
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Clodagh Murphy and Nadine Akkerman in podcast Not just the Tudors30 July 2026PhD candidate Clodagh Murphy and professor Nadine Akkerman talk in the Not just the Tudors podcast about their research into the letters of Queen Eliz...
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Clodagh Murphy in The Telegraph: ‘Walsingham’s voice speaks in Elizabeth I’s letter’28 July 2026PhD student Clodagh Murphy talks to The Telegraph about her research into the letters of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Clodagh Murphy in The Times: Elizabeth I’s spymaster played up her vicious temper23 July 2026PhD student Clodagh Murphy talks to The Times about her research into the letters of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Nadine Akkerman in BBC Radio3’s documentary Metamorphoses on Christopher Marlowe05 May 2026Professor Nadine Akkerman participated in the third episode of BBC 3’s documentary Metamorphoses, which focuses on the Elizabethan playwright Christop...
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Colleagues on The Conversation03 July 2025Over the past year, twelve articles by Leiden humanities scholars have been published on The Conversation, an English-language platform that translate...
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Looi van Kessel on The Conversation: ‘Their passing is a reminder of the fragility of queer lives’14 January 2025Assistant professor Looi van Kessel writes in The Conversation about the passing of drag performer The Vivienne, reflecting on their significance for ...
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Spycraft in History Today’s and The Economist’s Books of the Year19 December 2024Spycraft, by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman has been selected by History Today and The Economist as one of 2024’s best books
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Nadine Akkerman discusses Spycraft on BBC and History Extra Podcasts28 August 2024Nadine Akkerman recently appeared as a guest on a BBC podcast and the History Extra podcast to discuss her book Spycraft. In these interviews, she del...
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Nadine Akkerman’s Spycraft reviewed in several publications23 August 2024Nadine Akkerman's book Spycraft, which she co-wrote with historian of science Pete Langman, has garnered top publications, with reviews featured in Th...
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Nadine Akkerman’s 'Spycraft' in Harper’s Magazine: ‘Diverting history‘07 June 2024
In Harper’s Magazine, reviewer Dan Piepenbring discusses the latest book by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman. ‘Spycraft’ showcases how and w...
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Bert van den Berg on The Conversation: "Ancient scroll reveals new story of Plato’s death"04 June 2024University Lecturer Bert van Den Berg shares about the recent research by The Greek Philosophical Schools project in Italy. The research sheds new lig...
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Liselore Tissen in Leiden Global on ‘bridging the gap between technology and the humanities’23 November 2023External PhD Candidate Liselore Tissen was interviewed by Leiden Global about her work, in which she uses 3D printing. Recently she made a copy of a d...
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Adriaan van der Weel in multiple media on the Ljubljana Manifesto19 October 2023Professor Emeritus by special appointment Adriaan van der Weel has co-authored a manifesto on the importance of higher-reading.
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Evelien Campfens at LeidenGlobal on cultural heritage protection12 April 2023How can we best protect cultural heritage in times of war? In an interview with LeidenGlobal, cultural heritage law specialist Evelien Campfens talks ...
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Evelien Campfens in the New York Times on looted art in museums15 February 2023In an article by the New York Times, cultural heritage law specialist Evelien Campfens discusses the difficulties surrounding the ownership of looted ...