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• Afraid of the vacuum cleaner? ‘Uncertainty about the world can cause anxiety in young children’ News - 2 June 2025

  People suffer from anxiety wait on average twelve years before seeking professional help. That’s a pity and it’s unnecessary, says development psychologist Leonie Vreeke. She is therefore developing prevention programmes where parents learn to react in a helpful way to anxious behaviour on the part…

• Four Vici grants for Leiden University researchers News - 23 February 2023

  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.

• transformational leadership: Capacity building for equitable and sustainable change Course

  Study support

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  Carlos Felipe Blanco Rocha Assistant professor

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  Damian Pargas Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bart Custers Professor of Law and Data Science

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Neeltje Blankenstein Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• LUF grant for Neeltje Blankenstein: 'I want to study online risk behaviour of young people in it's full depth' News - 19 October 2022

  Neeltje Blankenstein receives an LUF grant to conduct research on online risk behaviour among young people. What risks do young people take online and why? 'With this research, we not only want to help prevent serious risk behaviour, but also understand what drives young people to it.'

• Transformational leadership: Capacity Building for Equitable and Sustainable Change Course

  Study support

• Hundreds join Leiden Reclaim the Night march News - 19 November 2025

  ‘Let’s get everyone home safely!’ This was the message of an estimated 750 demonstrators as they marched through the centre of Leiden on 18 November.

• Volunteers needed for brain study in resilience research project News - 4 October 2023

  Why do some people with adverse childhood experiences develop mental health conditions whereas others do not? A Leiden research project is looking for volunteers aged between 18 and 24 to help us understand more about human resilience.

• 15 million awarded for research into misinformation among youth News - 5 September 2024

  Developmental psychologist Ili Ma has been awarded an ERC grant to investigate misinformation among teenagers, aiming to bolster their resilience against its potentially severe consequences.

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  Hanjo Boekhout Visiting researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Nike van Helden PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Facts and myths about resilience after childhood adversity News - 13 June 2022

  Anne-Laura van Harmelen, professor Brain, Safety and Resilience will give her inaugural lecture ‘Resilience does not exist’ (in Dutch) on Monday 27 June. In her inaugural lecture she will discuss resilience after childhood adversity.

• 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.’

• Democracy measured: Simon Otjes on political science and practice News - 14 October 2025

  Political scientists study topics that affect society, but their work often remains out of the spotlight. Not always: the research of Leiden political scientist Simon Otjes does have a visible impact.

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  Shiru Lim Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tomer Fishman Associate professor

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  Sinead Mulcahy PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Veronika Yefremova Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Nico Kaptein Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Peter Rodrigues Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Martijn van Engelenburg
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  Stefaan Van den Bogaert Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Philippe Buc Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Heleen van Amerongen Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Marlisa den Hartog Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jorrit Rijpma Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Arjen de Vetten Assistant professor

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  Moritz Jesse Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Bernardo Ribeiro de Almeida Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Pablo Mendes de Leon Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Freya Baetens Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Tuvana Aras
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  Elise Filius Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Lionel Laborie Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Vincent Delhomme Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Jyothi Thrivikraman Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Simona Demkova Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Jill den Boer PhD candidate

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  Luuk van Middelaar Professor of Foundations and Practice of the European Union and its Institutions

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Wolf Zwartkruis PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Gera van Duijvenvoorde Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Melanie Fink Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Steven Truxal Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• 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.

• Anne-Laura van Harmelen nominated for Huibregtsen Prize News - 2 July 2021

  Professor of Brain, Safety and Resilience Anne-Laura van Harmelen has been nominated for the Huibregtsen Prize. The winner of the prize will be announced on the Evening of Science & Society (4 October).

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  Catia Antunes Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Helen Pluut Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid