Leiden University is a
prestigious public university
established in 1575 in Netherlands. It is represented
by 2,045 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The
university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in
Social Sciences and Humanities (517 scientists), Natural Sciences (348 scientists), and Social Sciences (255 scientists).
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
![René van der Veer](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/2a/4686544.jpg)
Childcare advice
attachment theory
history of psychology
Russian psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
![Liesbeth De Wreede](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/41/4685104.jpg)
biostatistics
survival analysis
hematology
history of mathematics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
![Peter Pels](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a9/4685621.jpg)
Afrika
religion
ethnography
heritage and museums
colonial history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
21
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
![Peter Mmg Akkermans](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
archaeology
prehistory
climate change
marginal areas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
16
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
![Robert Ross](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
south african history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
13
0.464
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
![Marlou Schrover](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d6/4685745.jpg)
migration
gender
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
13
0.520
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
![İngrid Tieken](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c3/4685843.jpg)
Historical Sociolinguistics
linguistic codification and prescription
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
9
0.375
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
![Judith Pollmann](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
12
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
![Giles Scott-Smith](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0c/4685788.jpg)
International History
Transnational History
Diplomatic History
Public Diplomacy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
15
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
![Gijsbert Rutten](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Historical sociolinguistics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
15
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
![Ruud Koole](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e7/4685673.jpg)
political parties
Dutch politics
Dutch political history
politieke legitimiteit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
10
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
![Frits M. Van Der Meer](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
civil service systems
reform
administrative history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
9
0.450
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
![Tymon De Haas](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/08/4685984.jpg)
Roman archaeology
Roman history
Landscape archaeology
the Roman Economy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
![Miko Flohr](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/64/4685931.jpg)
Ancient History
Roman Archaeology
Global Antiquity
Empire Studies
Urban History
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
![Morgan Roussel](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0c/4685961.jpg)
Prehistory
Paleolithic Archaeology
Experimental Archaeology
Lithic Technology
Neanderthals
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
![Petra Sijpesteijn](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Islamic history
medieval history
papyrology
Egypt
philology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
![Boudewijn Walraven](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c7/4685997.jpg)
Korean Studies
anthropology of history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
8
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
![Catia Antunes](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Early Modern History
History of Empires
Cross-culturalism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
10
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
![Markus Altena Davidsen](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
religion
non-institutional religion
sociology
narratology
cognitive science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
![Jeroen Duindam](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/87/4685881.jpg)
comparative history
early modern history
global history
kingship and dynasties
state formation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
9
0.692
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
![Wido Van Peursen](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Hebrew
Syriac
Old Testament
Digital Philology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
7
0.538
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
![Thomas Fossen](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bc/4686130.jpg)
political philosophy
political theory
critical theory
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
![Louis Sicking](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
medieval and early modern history
Low Countries
International Relations
Maritime History
European Expansion and Globalisatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
![Peter Bisschop](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/43/4686198.jpg)
Sanskrit
narrative literature
Purana
Indian history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
![Marijn Van Putten](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/13/4845809.jpg)
Quran
Textual Criticism
Historical Linguistics
Semitic
Berber
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
René van der Veer
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
Childcare advice
attachment theory
history of psychology
Russian psychology
Liesbeth De Wreede
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
biostatistics
survival analysis
hematology
history of mathematics
Peter Pels
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
21
0.600
Afrika
religion
ethnography
heritage and museums
colonial history
Peter Mmg Akkermans
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
16
0.500
archaeology
prehistory
climate change
marginal areas
Robert Ross
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
13
0.464
Marlou Schrover
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
13
0.520
İngrid Tieken
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
9
0.375
Historical Sociolinguistics
linguistic codification and prescription
Judith Pollmann
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
12
0.545
Giles Scott-Smith
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
15
0.714
International History
Transnational History
Diplomatic History
Public Diplomacy
Gijsbert Rutten
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
15
0.750
Ruud Koole
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
10
0.500
political parties
Dutch politics
Dutch political history
politieke legitimiteit
Frits M. Van Der Meer
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
9
0.450
civil service systems
reform
administrative history
Tymon De Haas
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
Roman archaeology
Roman history
Landscape archaeology
the Roman Economy
Miko Flohr
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
Ancient History
Roman Archaeology
Global Antiquity
Empire Studies
Urban History
Morgan Roussel
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
Prehistory
Paleolithic Archaeology
Experimental Archaeology
Lithic Technology
Neanderthals
Petra Sijpesteijn
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
Islamic history
medieval history
papyrology
Egypt
philology
Boudewijn Walraven
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
8
0.500
Korean Studies
anthropology of history
Catia Antunes
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
10
0.714
Early Modern History
History of Empires
Cross-culturalism
Markus Altena Davidsen
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
religion
non-institutional religion
sociology
narratology
cognitive science
Jeroen Duindam
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
9
0.692
comparative history
early modern history
global history
kingship and dynasties
state formation
Wido Van Peursen
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
7
0.538
Hebrew
Syriac
Old Testament
Digital Philology
Thomas Fossen
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
political philosophy
political theory
critical theory
Louis Sicking
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
medieval and early modern history
Low Countries
International Relations
Maritime History
European Expansion and Globalisatio
Peter Bisschop
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
Sanskrit
narrative literature
Purana
Indian history
Marijn Van Putten
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
Quran
Textual Criticism
Historical Linguistics
Semitic
Berber