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339 search results for “social inequality” in the Student website

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  Donna de Groene Postdoc

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  Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña University Lecturer Development Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kelly Ziemer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jaris Darwin PhD candidate

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  Egbert Jongen Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• When criminal law works unfairly against people in vulnerable positions News - 7 April 2026

  Criminal law can reinforce social inequality. ‘People at the lower end of society are hit harder by criminal law in a range of different ways’, says Professor Marloes van Noorloos. ‘That has to change.’

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  Jack Tillman PhD candidate

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  Anika Altaf Researcher

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Tycho van Tartwijk PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Leticia Rettore Micheli Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Bernhard Rieger Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tazuko van Berkel Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Azra Say Otun PhD candidate

• Social Café

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• Extensive media attention for research into income inequality News - 25 January 2024

  On behalf of trade union FNV, Egbert Jongen and Heike Vethaak from Leiden University conducted a study on income distribution over the past 40 years. Dutch national media outlets have given extensive news coverage to their study.

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  Abdourahamane Idrissa Abdoulaye University Lecturer Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Social Sciences Connect

  Each month, we publish an article showcasing how social science research and education contribute to solving societal challenges. Researchers, lecturers, students, and societal partners work together to make knowledge accessible and to make a difference. Through open science and engaged education, we…

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  Marleen Dekker Scientific Director/Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Jonathan London Associate professor Global Political Economy

  Faculty of Humanities

• LDE Governance of Migration and Diversity Seed Fund Scholarship

  Master, PhD

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  Rachael Hall PhD candidate

• Vrouwengevangenissen moeten veiliger News - 5 February 2025

  Seksueel grensoverschrijdend gedrag en structurele sociale onveiligheid horen niet thuis in vrouwengevangenissen, blijkt uit onderzoek van Leidse onderzoekers Esther van Ginneken en Yara Abbing. Zij vinden dat er een ingrijpende cultuurverandering nodig is en doen aanbevelingen.

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  Frank Doolaard Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Erik de Kwaadsteniet Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Ili Ma Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Diana Kim

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Dutch people are understanding the term ‘violence’ to mean more and more News - 27 November 2023

  When do we say violence was used in an incident? The answer may seem obvious at first. But interim results from a study by Jolien van Breen show that Dutch people are labelling events in increasingly broad contexts as violent.

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  Akrati Saxena Assistant professor

• ‘Having children is increasingly seen as something that can be planned and managed’ News - 12 May 2026

  What are the main trends in family life today? Three stand out: young adults living with their parents for longer, people delaying parenthood and widening inequality between families. How did these trends emerge, and what are their consequences? Leiden experts explain.

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  Berna Güroglu Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Caroline Bokhorst Education & Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Kiki Spoelstra Self Funded Phd Candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jinxian Wang Guest Staff Member

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Sara Velthuizen
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  Koen Caminada Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Olaf Simonse Knowledge valorization staff member

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Maarten Berg Academic lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Iris Müller PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Why the law has not eliminated race discrimination News - 11 September 2025

  Despite being prohibited by law since 1971, race discrimination continues to exist in the Netherlands. Why is this?

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  Katerina Johnson Postdoc/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Siddharth Divakaruni Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Anouschka van Dijk
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  Elise Kortink Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Anne Miers Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Melle van der Molen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jiemiao Chen Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Mariska Kret Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Welmer Molenmaker Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jeroen Touwen Vice Dean / Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kees Goudswaard Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid