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1,623 search results for “social sciences” in the Student website

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  Hester Ruigendijk Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Eric van Dijk Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• TED Talks for a better world News - 14 July 2022

  At the conference of the Honours College Science & Society, students present TED Talks on a social issue of their interest. ‘It brings together everything they have learned in the past two and a half years.’

• ‘Technology shouldn’t shape our future; we should’ News - 20 May 2021

  Technology holds so much promise – from self-driving cars to enhanced physical performance from smart implants under the skin. But we should not let ourselves be caught off guard. That is the message of Bart Custers, Professor of Law and Data Science in his inaugural lecture on 21 May. ‘We don’t talk…

• Personal Professional Skills Lab (PPSL) Starter module CA DS, Ba 1 (EN) Course

  Study support, Career and apply for jobs

• Personal Professional Skills Lab (PPSL) Starter module IBP, Ba 1 (EN) Course

  Study support, Career and apply for jobs

• Plant-based party on campus: discover and enjoy during Meat and Dairy-Free Week Announcement - 25 February 2025

  Facility, Organisation

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  Simone Vogelaar Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Cynthia van Vonno Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Roos van der Haer Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Hans Oversloot Guest researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Diana Davila Gordillo Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Maria Spirova Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Frank de Zwart Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Legal Methodology Course

  Research

• Campus The Hague Career Event 2025: Job Fair Course

  Career and apply for jobs

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  Serge Rombouts Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Hinke Endedijk Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Suicide prevention professor: ‘Talking saves lives’ News - 20 January 2026

  How can we as a society prevent suicide? According to Professor of Suicide Prevention Renske Gilissen, a better understanding and targeted action could help save lives.

• Leiden University positive about coalition plans, with a few concerns News - 30 January 2026

  Dutch universities have responded positively to the new coalition plans. Investments in education, research and innovation will be prioritised, and the stringent cutbacks proposed by the previous cabinet will be reversed. Optimism is the order of the day in Leiden, though caution is advised.

• Cleveringa Professor Landemore: ‘I want to patch the holes in our democracy’ News - 5 November 2025

  Rich, white, urban: Western politicians often represent a small segment of the population. Political scientist Hélène Landemore advocates for a more inclusive democracy. She will deliver the Cleveringa Lecture on November 26.

• Flitsinterview met alumnus Kees van der Staaij: ik ben en blijf een jurist in hart en nieren News - 14 October 2024

  Flitsinterview met alumnus Kees van der Staaij: ik ben en blijf een jurist in hart en nieren

• Procederende belangenorganisaties: ‘Zo worden ook de meest kwetsbaren gehoord’ News - 12 April 2024

  Interest organisations are increasingly taking legal action and that’s a good thing for democracy, says PhD candidate Rowie Stolk. ‘It means that the most vulnerable social groups – including children and refugees, who tend to have a weaker political position – are protected.’

• New partnership aims to enhance public sector leadership News - 30 June 2025

  The newly launched Public Leadership in Collaboration partnership has been designed to enhance leadership within and across public sector organisations through research. This kind of leadership has a direct impact on society. Professor Ben Kuipers from the Leiden Leadership Centre (LLC) shares three…

• Is there room to challenge the status quo at universities? News - 18 November 2025

  How is academic freedom restricted by the academic community itself? This was the central question at a debate at Leiden University on 14 November.

• Alumnus Willem van der Muur: ‘I wanted to work somewhere I could make an impact’ News - 27 January 2025

  Willem van der Muur worked at the Van Vollenhoven Institute as a PhD candidate from 2013 to 2019. After completing his doctorate he left for Indonesia to work for the World Bank. There, he is leading a project to register land rights.

• Ministry and Leiden Law School to work together more closely News - 25 October 2022

  The Ministry of Justice and Security and Leiden Law School are planning to collaborate on a more structural basis. This is the outcome of a meeting that took place at the Academy Building in Leiden on 19 October. Those present at the meeting included the Minister for Legal Protection, Franc Weerwind,…

• eLaw taught at Mykolas Romeris University News - 7 June 2021

  It is said that robots replace human interaction, but not always. This spring, the robots were the reason why the eLaw Center for Law and Digital Technologies at Leiden University in the Netherlands and Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) Law School in Lithuania got together.

• Mayor Heijkoop feels like an ‘ambassador’ for the university News - 21 January 2025

  Leiden Mayor Peter Heijkoop visited the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences and the Faculty of Science on Monday,

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  Jesse Doornenbal Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Darinka Piqani about 'Winning the Public and Resisting Populist Attacks' News - 29 June 2022

  Darinka Piqani is one of the researchers in the interdisciplinary research project 'The Challenge of Enforcing Rule of Law in International Organizations: Winning the Public and Resisting Populist Attacks'

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  Mi-lan Woudstra Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Suzanne Mol Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Harriet Vermeer Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Arnout Koornneef Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Siuman Chung Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Renate Buisman Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Sheila van Berkel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Daisy Smeets Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Mariëlle Linting Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Petra Barneveld Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Amy de Bruïne PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Anja van der Voort Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Rachel de Jong Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Pedagogies of "Con/Tact" in unsettling times Event - 25 September 2025

  Conference, BOCA Workshop

• Museum visit: A talk with Colombian Artist Nika Sorzano Event - 13 May 2025

  Arts and culture

• CareerCollege Working in Research Course

  Career and apply for jobs

• Meet the Employer Course

  Career and apply for jobs

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  Anika Bexkens Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Nina Komrij Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences