Staff
Board
| Name | Function |
|---|---|
| Bastiaans, drs. N. (Nienke) | Managing director |
| Popovic, prof. dr. M. (Mladen) | Dean of the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies |
| Wilson, E.K. (Erin), Prof Dr | Professor of Politics and Religion; Vice Dean and Director of Education |
The board is complemented by an advisory student-member, who is appointed for one year.
Department Jewish, Christian and Islamic Origins
| Name | Function |
|---|---|
| Aksu, A.W. (Ayhan), MA | PhD student |
| Al-Jallad, A.M. (Ahmad), PhD | Universitair Hoofddocent in Islamic Origins |
| Bakker, A.F. (Arjen), PhD | Assistant Professor New Testament and Christian Origins |
| Basham, D.A. (Tony) | Dirk Smilde Scholar |
| Cárdenas Ureña, J.A., MA MA | PhD student |
| Iest, R.N. (Ruwan) van der, MA | Lecturer Koinè and New Testament Greek |
| Lopez Calero, S., MA | PhD student |
| Nante, M.T. | PhD student |
| Popovic, prof. dr. M. (Mladen) | Dean of the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies |
| Roig Lanzillotta, F.L. (Lautaro), Prof Dr | Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Studies |
| Rose, dr. W.H. (Wolter) | Lecturer Hebrew |
| Ruiten, prof. dr. J.T.A.G.M. (Jacques) van | Professor of the Reception History of the Bible: Historical hermeneutics |
| Westra, dr. L. (Liuwe) | |
| Winterberg, A.A. (Alberto Alfredo), MA | PhD student |
| Zwan, drs. A. (Bram) van der | Lecturer Arabic |
Department Comparative Study of Religion
| Name | Function |
|---|---|
| Bartelink, dr. B.E. (Brenda) | Senior researcher / Assistant Professor |
| Berger, P. (Peter), Dr | Associate Professor of Indian Religions and the Anthropology of Religion |
| Buitelaar, prof. dr. M.W. (Marjo) | Professor of Contemporary Islam |
| Derksen- de Wolde, dr. ir. M.G., Phd | |
| Espinoza Rizo, Á.A. (Álvaro Augusto) | PhD student |
| Gerigk, C. M. (Catharina), MA | PhD student |
| Gins, S. (Sven), MA | PhD Researcher / Staff Mobility Coordinator |
| Hummel, T.M. van, MA | PhD student |
| Jansen, H. (Heidi), MA | |
| Jonge, D. de | |
| Knibbe, dr. K.E. (Kim) | Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology of Religion |
| Kraker-Zijlstra, A.C. de, MA | PhD student |
| Krantz, M.I. | |
| Kumar, A., MA | |
| Martínez-Ariño, J. (Julia), Dr | Assistant Professor of Sociology of Religion |
| Masduki, A., M | PhD student |
| Mathijssen, dr. B.M.H.P. (Brenda) | Assistant Professor of Psychology, Culture and Religion |
| Moldovan, P.M. (Petru) | PhD student |
| Mucciarelli, E. (Elena), Dr | Assistant Professor for Hinduism in the Sanskrit Tradition - Gonda Lecturer |
| Muchenjekwa, L., MA | PhD student |
| Muthert, prof. dr. J.K. (Hanneke) | Professor Psychology of Religion with special attention for Spiritual Care and Wellbeing |
| Oliveira Leão, prof. E. de, M | PhD student |
| Otten, dr. T. (Tina) | Assistant Professor |
| Rosie, X.J.S. (Sujin) | |
| Sari, I.P. (Intan), MA | PhD student |
| Stuckrad, C.K.M. (Kocku) von, Prof Dr | Professor of Religious Studies |
| Tarusarira, J. (Joram), Dr | Assistant Professor of Religion, Conflict and Peacebuilding |
| Trivedi, N.S., MA | |
| Vegt, A. (Annemarie) van der, MA | Lecturer Spiritual Care |
| Visser-Nieraeth, dr. A. (Anja) | Assistant Professor Spiritual Care |
| Wiering, dr. J.O. (Jelle) | postdoctoral researcher |
| Wiersma, drs. G. | Internship and supervision Spiritual Care |
| Zock, prof. dr. T.H. (Hetty) | Professor of Religion and Mental Health, in particular in the domain of Spiritual Care (Special chair of the KSGV, Study Centre for Religion and Mental Health, sponsored by the VVP, Association of Dutch Liberal Protestants) |
Department Christianity and the History of Ideas
| Name | Function |
|---|---|
| Acebedo, B. J., MA | PhD student |
| Andrejc, G. (Gorazd), PhD | Assistant Professor in Philosophy of Religion |
| Baar, prof. dr. M.P.A. (Mirjam) de | Professor of the Cultural History of Early Modern Christianity, with a special emphasis on the Religious History of the Netherlands in its International Context. |
| Belt, prof. dr. H. (Henk) van den | Professor of Reformed Theology: Sources Development, and Context |
| Benjamins, prof. dr. H.S. (Rick) | Professor of Liberal Theology |
| Carpenedo Rodrigues, M. (Manoela), PhD | Postdoctoral Researcher - Religion and Extremism in the global South |
| Colominas Aparicio, dr. M. (Mònica) | VENI Researcher, Tenure-Track Rosalind Franklin Fellow |
| Dijk, dr. M. (Mathilde) van | Lecturer in History of Christianity and Gender StudiesUnivLecturer History of Christianity and Gender Studies/Associate Director Centre for Religion and Heritage/Coordinator Minor Gender and Diversity in Science, Society and Culture |
| Draaisma, L.R. (Linde), MA MA | PhD student |
| Drougkakis, I.D., MA | PhD student |
| Hazir, E., MA | PhD student |
| Hofman, M. (Mirjam), MA | PhD student |
| Irving, A.J.M. (Andrew), Dr | Assistant Professor of Religion and Heritage |
| Jedan, C. (Christoph), Prof Dr | Professor of Ethics and Comparative Philosophy of Religion |
| Kovac, U. (Uros), PhD | |
| Leeuwen, N. van, MA | |
| Longworth, Z. E., MA | PhD student |
| Molendijk, prof. dr. A.L. (Arie) | Professor of the History of Christianity; Professor of the Philosophy of Religion |
| Muller, A. | PhD student |
| Nghiem, T. (Thao), MA | PhD student |
| Paul, prof. dr. H.J. (Herman) | Professor of Secularization Studies |
| Ridder, prof. dr. ir. G.J. (Jeroen) de | Professor by special appointment of Christian philosophy |
| Slot, prof. dr. E. (Edward) van 't | Special chair for systematic theology and 21st century ecclesiology |
| Taheri, J. (Javad), MA | PhD student |
| Weir, T.H. (Todd), Prof Dr | Associate Professor History of Christianity and Modern Culture |
| Westendorp, M.F. (Mariske), Dr PhD | Postdoc Heritage of death |
| Wilson, E.K. (Erin), Prof Dr | Professor of Politics and Religion; Vice Dean and Director of Education |
Graduate School
Support Staff
| Name | Function |
|---|---|
| Berg, drs. D.L. (Debbie) van den | Policy officer internationalization and research |
| Bertelink, E.B. | |
| Boer, drs. T.M.L. (Thea) de | Educational coordinator/Study advisor |
| Boon, G.R.G. van der | |
| Bremmer, prof. dr. J.N. (Jan) - | Emeritus Professor of Science of Religion and Comparative Religious Studies |
| Caron-Feiken, drs. C.B. (Charissa) | Communications officer Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies |
| Elzinga, A. (Ab) | Reception officer |
| Ende, K. (Kees) van den, MA | Assistant education developer / Study advisor |
| Hartog, P.B. | |
| Hei-van der Touw, M.H. (Ria) de | Education Administration Officer |
| Jokiranta, prof. dr. J.M. | |
| Kluck, dr. M.E. (Marlies) | Funding Officer Arts/Theology and Religious Studies |
| Kootstra, D. (Dik), MA | Coordinator high school projects ThRS; policy officer Pre University Academy |
| Luth, dr. J.R. (Jan) | Em. Lecturer in Liturgical Science, especially Hymnology and Church Music |
| Luther, dr. S.K. (Susanne) | Assistant Professor of New Testament |
| Mason, prof. dr. S.N. (Steve) | Em. Distinguished Professor of Ancient Mediterranean Religions and Cultures |
| Muda, dr. G.E. (Liesbeth) | Project Manager Language and Culture Policy / English Teacher and Coach |
| Mudzimu, R., Dr PhD | |
| Poel, Y.A. (Ymke) | Secretary |
| Pol, W.C. (Willeke) van de | Managementassistant |
| Putten, drs. H.T. (Henk) van | IT, Web, and Education Coordinator, member University Council |
| Sanders, prof. dr. A.F. (Andy) | Em. Professor of philosophy of religion, especially the philosophy of the multi-religious society |
| Swart, M.J.C. | |
| Timmermans, L. (Laura) | Coordinator Student Office Administration |
| Veen, R.L.W. (Robbert) van, BSc | Education & IT coordinator, e-learning developer |
| Vellenga, dr. S.J. (Sipco) | Em. Lecturer Sociology of Religion |
| Weijsenfeld, C.A. | |
| Wijnia, dr. L. (Lieke) | Postdoc Cultural Heritage |
| Wolters, T. (Twan), MSc | International Marketing & Communications |
| Last modified: | 23 January 2020 12.01 p.m. |