1,190 search results for “social sciences contact” in the Student website
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Jan MelissenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Bingo, barista and drinks: a successful We are Science Week
For three days, our faculty was all about We are Science Week: the community event full of fun activities for our staff and students. Besides the famous Beat the Professor PubQuiz, this year you could take USC yoga classes in the Gorlaeus garden, escape from Einstein's Escaperoom and sing along at the…
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Using data science to promote a healthy life style
Movement behaviours, such as physical activity, sleep, and the amount of time we sit each day, impact our health. Recently, more researchers are looking at the influence of these behaviours combined, but this is a challenging task. For example, it is difficult to monitor in what way movement behaviours…
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Migration scholar Katharina Natter wins Gratama Science Prize
For her research into migration policy under different political regimes, Katharina Natter has been awarded the Gratama Science Prize for young, talented researchers.
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John Boy granted NWO XS for research Coming of Age on Instagram
Research often theorizes about young adults and their social media use. John Boy wants to investigate social media platforms by talking to users rather than talking about them
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Three new Programme Directors at the Science Faculty
Starting 1 September, three new Programme Directors will begin at FWN. Daan van der Es, Reinout van Weeren, and Amineh Ghorbani will each be responsible for a master's programme in our faculty.
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PhD Conference in Law and Political Science - 19 October 2023
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Koosje van Lessen KloekeFaculty of Law
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Gieneke TeeuwenFaculty of Law
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Cor VeenmanFaculty of Science
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Paul KesslerFaculty of Science
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Tycho JongenelenFaculty of Science
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Jörg MeyerFaculty of Science
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Anoma van der VeereFaculty of Humanities
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Julia CramerFaculty of Science
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Jaap van den HerikFaculty of Law
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‘Data science has crept into the faculties’ DNA’
From 14 to 29 PhD candidates, seven actively involved faculties and, above all, lots of innovative interdisciplinary research, all with data science as the common denominator. The university’s Data Science Research Programme (DSO) has proven so successful that after five years on a start-up grant it…
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Karsten LambersFaculty of Archaeology
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Aïsha MacDougall wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2025
Writing a master’s thesis in Political Science is a demanding yet rewarding journey. Every year, students deliver impressive research that showcases their analytical skills and academic rigor. This year, one thesis stood out for its exceptional quality. On 31 October 2025, during the master’s graduation…
- Research Market 4 November: Explore the Social Sciences and Humanity labs
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Come to the (science) fair on 3 October!
Want to find out how to assemble a human skeleton? Do you know what chemistry can be found around you? And are you easily fooled by fake news? Discover this and more at our Science Fair on 3 October.
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Irene Groot appointed professor of Surface and Interface Science
Dr Irene Groot (LIC) has been appointed professor of Surface and Interface Science with effect from 1 March. The appointment is an honour for Groot. 'It feels like recognition of your research, teaching and leadership qualities.'
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Anahita ArianSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tessa VerhoefFaculty of Science
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Aleksandra Khokhlova
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Elina ZorinaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marc KoperFaculty of Science
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Tim ClaerhoutFaculty of Science
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Simon Otjes
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Denny van der Vlist
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Nikoleta YordanovaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Hilde van MeegdenburgSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Mateo Cohen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Jelena BelicSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tom Theuns
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Fenying ZangSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Guido BandSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Roderick BoumanFaculty of Science
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Sandrine GalloisFaculty of Archaeology
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Robert van BreeFaculty of Science
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Pam ten BroekeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Miriam WaltzSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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An overview of Dutch politics and Political Science in the Netherlands: the Oxford Handbook of Dutch Politics
Dutch politics has long been a paragon of stability. Think, for example, of our party system until, say, the last decade. At the same time, we also see occasional changes and significant shifts. Society has changed and this is reflected in, among other things, how we vote and how policy is made. About…
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Combining art and science in the recovery of Ukraine
How wonderful would it be to use art, technology and science in Ukraine's recovery? Young Ukrainians currently residing in Poland get guidance to develop creative programmes and activities that can later be implemented. Leiden astronomers Pedro Russo and Kateryna Frantseva cooperate in the project.
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Nina Schmal wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2024
Successfully completing a master’s thesis in Political Science is no small feat. Not only is this for most students the most extensive and in-depth research report they have ever written, the work is also held to very high standards. Yet, every year students manage to impress their instructors and demonstrate…
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Adrian Heier wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2023
Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
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Jasper Knoester reappointed as Dean of the Faculty of Science
Prof. Dr. Jasper Knoester has been reappointed by the Executive Board of Leiden University as Dean of the Faculty of Science. His second term will run until 1 January 2030. Knoester’s reappointment has broad support within the faculty. His approachable leadership style and people-focused approach have…
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LACDR introduces ‘Digital Labcoat’ for Biopharmaceutical Sciences students
Learn to program, gain knowledge of AI methods, or use it in a research project at the LACDR. With the introduction of the innovative digital learning environment ‘Digital Labcoat’, Biopharmaceutical Sciences bachelor students can further develop their computational skills.
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Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities