65 search results for “maatschappelijk impact” in the Student website
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Lowlands as lab: virtual trips in the name of science
While tens of thousands of visitors dance to deafening music, a team of Leiden psychologists are trying to collect data for their research at Lowlands. How do festivalgoers experience a virtual trip? And what role do factors such as too little sleep and whether they have experience with psychedelics…
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Anne-Laura van HarmelenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Stop the cuts to education’
Scrap the radical cuts to research and teaching. This was researchers and students’ message to government at the opening of the new academic year. Various speakers in Leiden’s Pieterskerk highlighted the importance of science for society.
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New interactive book helps motivate young people and tackle bullying
How do you deal with bullying? How can you motivate young people? At the NeurolabNL symposium a multidisciplinary research team launched an interactive book for teachers and youth workers. This digital book offers the latest insights and plenty of useful tips and advice. Children’s Ombudsman Margrite…
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Philip SpinhovenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Bernet ElzingaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Erik de MaakerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marco CinelliFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Willem van der DoesSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Symposium on technology and privacy should offer new insights
Video conferencing from your sitting room and algorithms on social media that know your interests: new technology is an increasingly integral part of our lives. At the same time there is a growing call to protect our privacy, and this is causing friction, at the University too. In part because of the…
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Navigating the Unpredictable: Climate Chaos and the Future of Water
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Peter van BodegomFaculty of Science
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Andrea EversSocial & Behavioural Sciences