705 search results for “social impact” in the Student website
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LUC anniversary: 15 inspiring examples of local impact
In 2025, Leiden University College (LUC) celebrates its 15th anniversary with the theme 'Global challenges, local impact'. To kick off this anniversary year, we have shared fifteen stories over the past few weeks showcasing how LUC students, researchers, and alumni contribute to societal challenges…
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Welmer MolenmakerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Hanneke PalmenFaculty of Law
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Chen WangFaculty of Law
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Adva EichengrünSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Rüya AkdagSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Elise KortinkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Katerina JohnsonSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Anouschka van DijkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Ili MaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Jiemiao ChenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Siddharth DivakaruniSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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How science informs policy: ‘As a researcher, my work only becomes truly relevant once it is used in society’
Green cities and a well-protected food system: Roy Remme and Oliver Taherzadeh study ways to achieve these. But how can their scientific findings lead to societal change? They share their experiences with science-policy initiatives.
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Anne MiersSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Yemen’s history of slavery and its lasting impact on social and racial hierarchies
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Lockdown impacted brain development in young people
What effect did the lockdown have on young people? Leiden researchers started a study of this in the first year of the covid pandemic. They discovered an impact on the development of the brain areas involved in social behaviour. The researchers published their discovery in Scientific Reports at Nat…
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Christa ToblerFaculty of Law
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Mariska KretSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Jeroen TouwenFaculty of Humanities
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Andrea SpruijtSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Kees GoudswaardFaculty of Law
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Leticia Rettore MicheliSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Guus Heerma van VossFaculty of Law
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Niels van DoesumSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Assessing total environmental impact is becoming even more important
Life cycle assessment (LCA) reveals the total environmental impact of products or production processes, and EU rules are going to make this even more important.
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Social Resilience & Security: Yearbook 2021 - 2022
With the start of the new academic year, the Social Resilience & Security programme proudly presents their yearbook. In the yearbook, you read about the programme’s interdisciplinary research building bridges between institutes, its educational activities such as the new Minor ‘Violence Studies’ and…
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Helen SteeleFaculty of Humanities
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New social media pilot at Archaeology: from Wes Anderson to community archaeology
Anyone who follows the Faculty of Archaeology on social media must have noticed that something changed in September. Videos on research projects, interviews with staff and students, and embracing memes: the content has become more varied and engaging. We speak with students Grace Alonzo and Thomas Prins,…
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From idea to impact: making innovations usable
Innovations only achieve true success when people actually use them. PhD researcher Max van Haastrecht developed a cybersecurity app for small businesses and learned how essential it is to align technology with real-world practice.
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Eveline Crone
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Shannon YuenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Zijian LiSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Maria Gabriela Palacio LudeñaFaculty of Humanities
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Social Science Matters: Out-of-home placement
...What does seem clear, though, is that there is a great deal of room for improvement in the process of out-of-home placement. The FSW's social and behavioural scientists give their views.
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Brain changes underlying social anxiety: numbers count!
In a recent mega-analysis, researchers from Leiden University aimed to clarify the contradictory findings of research into social anxiety disorder. They found that to obtain reliable research results having the largest possible sample size is important. Publication in NeuroImage:Clinical.
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Two new Impact Challenges at KPN for Leiden University students
Just like last academic year, students from Leiden University will get the chance to gain practical experience at KPN. In cooperation with the telecom company, two Impact Challenges are being offered, around the theme 'building bridges'.
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Jeroen GuineeFaculty of Science
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Boya LiSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Carolien RieffeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Anna van DuijvenvoordeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Sarita KoendjbiharieFaculty of Humanities
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Stefan ThewissenFaculty of Law
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Sanne KellijSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Szilvia BiroSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Evin AktarSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Iris KoeleSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Sandy OvergaauwSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Bo TerpstraFaculty of Law
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Simone DobbelaarSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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What works in social work? Large-scale research into social resilience policy interventions
The need for knowledge among practitioners and the lack of an academic knowledge base for specifically collective arrangements of social work in the Netherlands were the reason for Anouk de Koning, Femke Kaulingfreks and Maartje van der Woude to start working on a Dutch Research Agenda (NWA) application…