892 search results for “creative resilience” in the Student website
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Marieke Liem in The Economist on drug-related murders in Europe
Marieke Liem, professor at ISGA, discusses how the number of drug-related murders has not decreased in the last years
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Nacht van de Digitale Veiligheid
Festival
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3 October University: from Russian DNA to drug-related violence
In prehistoric times there was a huge wave of migration, from the steppes in Russia and Ukraine to West Europe. The newcomers’ genes began to dominate. Archaeology research in Leiden into burial mounds in the Veluwe and Utrechtse Heuvelrug areas of the Netherlands yielded this spectacular conclusion.…
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Leiden archaeologists in international media on early form of money in the Bronze Age
People in the Early Bonze Age used bronze artefacts as a means of payment. This is the conclusion reached by archaeologists Maikel Kuijpers and Catalin Popa in a PLOS ONE article published on 20 January. The discovery led to a surge of media reports.
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Create your Beachbag
Study support
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Henk BorgdorffFaculty of Humanities
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Rachel Beckles WillsonFaculty of Humanities
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Charalampos GiannakopoulosFaculty of Humanities
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Leslie Hooker
Faculty of Humanities
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Emma WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Dina Mohamed
Faculty of Humanities
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Taum Karni
Faculty of Humanities
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Deda Cristina Colonna
Faculty of Humanities
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Margherita BrilladaFaculty of Humanities
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Savva Dudin
Faculty of Humanities
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Joep BorFaculty of Humanities
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Jed WentzFaculty of Humanities
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Rosalien van der PoelFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn Tellinga
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Yannis PatoukasFaculty of Humanities
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Interdisciplinary minor ’Violence Studies’: ‘It felt like we were going to fight a group of people’
The interdisciplinary, English-taught minor ‘Violence Studies’ looks at violence from very diverse scientific perspectives. What are the benefits from this approach? Students and lecturers evaluate: ‘This minor’s a goldmine’.
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Firearms incidents in the EU tracked real-time
Leiden criminologists have co-developed an artificial intelligence technology that tracks firearms incidents by scanning over 350 news sources.
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Transferable skills
During your studies you will develop transferable skills. Leiden University has selected 13 transferable skills that it finds important for students to develop during their studies. These skills are important not only during your studies but also in later life once you begin working.
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First comprehensive study on gun violence in Europe identifies alarming trends
The steady decline in lethal gun violence in the EU came to halt in 2012 and some countries, such as Sweden, have even noticed an increase since then. An arms race among drug criminals and an increase in the availability of illegal firearms could lead to more criminal and gun violence. This is one of…
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Natural brain opioids help us “see the bigger picture” after rewards
Feeling good doesn’t just lift our mood—it also helps us stay flexible and resilient. A new study by an international team of neuroscientists shows that natural brain opioids released after rewards play a key role in broadening attention, offering fresh insights into stress, cognition, and well-bein…
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Video series: Why Latin America matters
Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challenges, Latin America can indeed show the way forward inspiring for positive change. Working together with Latin American institutions, our researchers…
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Funding for projects and activities
Learn how your organisation board can request funding for projects and activities.
- Meeting and Relaxing
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Carlos Roos MuñozFaculty of Humanities
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Anke HaarmannFaculty of Humanities
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Shadman Shahid
Faculty of Humanities
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Tony RoeFaculty of Humanities
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Christine Rafflenbeul
Faculty of Humanities
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Canan Bunk
Faculty of Humanities
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Katrin Korfmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Franziska Bauer
Faculty of Humanities
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Lídia Pereira Malho Rodrigues
Faculty of Humanities
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Torben Körschkes
Faculty of Humanities
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Barbro Scholz
Faculty of Humanities
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Marcel CobussenFaculty of Humanities
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Archaeologist Maikel Kuijpers reflects on academic feud over Nebra sky disc
In a New York Times report on a bitter archaeological feud over the Nebra sky disk, Maikel Kuijpers reflects on its importance. 'It’s really unfortunate if we put all our focus on one exceptional status object. I think that’s not helping our discipline.'
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Adele Pioppi
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Orange the World: Visible and invisible violence against women
On 25 November, the global 16-day campaign 'Orange the World' against violence against women and girls started. Leiden University will also be paying attention to this campaign. On Friday 9 December, Renate van der Zee and Marieke Liem will give a lecture at the Campus The Hague (Spanish Steps, Wijnhaven)…
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EC-grant for project INSIGHT: focus on the way in which firearms are related to firearms violence
The European Commission awarded the project proposal INSIGHT, a follow-up project on illegal firearms trafficking and gun violence from Professor Social Resilience and Security Marieke Liem and PhD-researcher Katharina Krüsselmann of the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA).
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Four Vici grants for Leiden University researchers
Four researchers from Leiden University have been awarded prestigious Vici grants the Dutch Research Council (NWO) has announced. The honoured applications are from researchers at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden Observatory, the LUMC and the Faculty of Archaeology.
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What works in suicide prevention? Lessons from the 113 Helpline
113 Suicide Prevention gave a guest lecture about suicide prevention at the Spanish Steps in Wijnhaven
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Get together at the university
There are countless ways to meet new people, at your own study programme and faculty, or elsewhere within the university.
- Spring Student Well-being Week
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All episodes of Breingeheim now available on Spotify
All five episodes of the first season of 'Breingeheim' are now available to listen on Spotify. The first season of the podcastseries is about the social contexts of adolescent development and how teens become resilient individuals. In every episode, a new Leiden-based behavioural scientist and an adolescent…
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Money saving tips
As a student, you probably have a limited budget. Try these smart tips to make your money go further.