509 search results for “social relations” in the Student website
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Volunteers needed for brain study in resilience research project
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.
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When criminal law works unfairly against people in vulnerable positions
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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Margot van der Doef
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Three different perspectives on how the online world has fundamentally changed the way we live our lives
In the ESOF2022 mini-symposium organized by the Social Resilience & Security programme, international experts with a background in psychology, philosophy, and law discussed how the online world is related to adolescent mental health issues, moral and emotional awareness and children’s rights. In three…
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Helen PluutFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marc MolendijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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ESOF2022 Online mini-symposium: The effect of the online world on adolescents
How do digital technologies affect adolescent mental health and resilience? How do we foster a secure online environment? How should we deal with increasing rates of online crimes among adolescents? During the mini-symposium ‘The effect of the online world on adolescents’, presented by the interdisciplinary…
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Dutch people are understanding the term ‘violence’ to mean more and more
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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University working hard to create a safer work and study environment
Since the demonstration over a year ago on the Wijnhaven campus, Leiden University has developed plans and initiatives to create the safest possible work and study environment for our university community. The Executive Board would like to explain what has happened since and what else we can expect…
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Kamila Krakowska RodriguesFaculty of Humanities
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Randal SheppardFaculty of Humanities
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Willem AdelaarFaculty of Humanities
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Carsten StahnFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Saskia RademakerFaculty of Humanities
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Maja VodopivecFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Sanjukta PoddarFaculty of Humanities
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Niels BlokkerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sergei BoekeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Irene HadiprayitnoFaculty of Humanities
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Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
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Rick LawsonFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jeroen WolbersFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Shiming YangFaculty of Humanities
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Joachim KoopsFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
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Larissa van den HerikFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Arash Pourebrahimi AndouhjerdiFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Erik-jan ZurcherFaculty of Humanities
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‘A country’s immigration narrative really influences the people arriving there’
Immigration and naturalisation policies are an important theme in the upcoming Dutch elections. The Netherlands should be mindful of its immigration narrative, says PhD candidate Hannah Bliersbach, as this greatly influences the relationship between ‘new’ citizens and their new home country.
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Leiden University in The Hague praised by L’Express as one of Europe’s ‘schools of power’
Leiden University is featured by French magazine L’Express as one of Europe’s leading ‘schools of power’, highlighting its Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs and the Institute of Security and Global Affairs in The Hague and its role in training future leaders in politics, diplomacy, and securi…
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Interdisciplinary minor ’Violence Studies’: ‘It felt like we were going to fight a group of people’
The interdisciplinary, English-taught minor ‘Violence Studies’ looks at violence from very diverse scientific perspectives. What are the benefits from this approach? Students and lecturers evaluate: ‘This minor’s a goldmine’.
- Workshop Money matters: get answers to all your money-related questions
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Four Vici grants for Leiden University researchers
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.
- Introductory session study association boards: well-being and social safety
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Conference on the gap between government and citizens
It’s often said that citizens have lost trust in their governments. But who exactly are these ‘citizens’? And which aspects of people’s contact with government agencies work better than others? These questions will be discussed at the Crafting Resilience conference (working language is English) on…
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Philip SpinhovenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lidewyde BerckmoesAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Alistair KeffordFaculty of Humanities
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2023
Connecting worlds, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. In that respect, a huge amount happened at Leiden University in 2023.
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Anne-Isabelle RichardFaculty of Humanities
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Bart Verkuil
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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LDE Governance of Migration and Diversity Seed Fund
Master, PhD
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Leiden University starts dismissal procedure against professor on the grounds of unacceptable behaviour
A professor from Leiden University, together with a former employee (who is also the professor’s partner), has been guilty of long-term unacceptable and often transgressive behaviour in the form of abuse of power and manipulation. This behaviour led to a culture of fear among staff who were largely…
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Minor Violence Studies: interesting encounters and flying wooden blocks
The English taught interdisciplinary minor Violence Studies looks into various facets of interpersonal violence. Is this minor for all Leiden students? These two 'colleagues' are certain of it.
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Gelijn MolierFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rizal ShidiqFaculty of Humanities
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Herman SiemensFaculty of Humanities