1,896 search results for “social” in the Student website
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Marleen DekkerAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Science on Insta: are influencers helping get young women (back) into reading?
Dutch influencers like Romy Boomsma and Nina Pierson have a huge following on Instagram and are increasingly sharing book tips there. Researcher Aafje de Roest wants to find out more about the reading culture they are promoting and its effect on the reading habits of their mostly young female follow…
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden University joins national 113 campaign: ‘It’s okay to feel uncomfortable about talking about suicide’
Talking about suicide is important, but anything but comfortable. To make this difficult subject easier for students and staff to discuss, the university is organising a campaign week in line with the national campaign ‘1K Z1E J3’ (I see you) being run by Stichting 113 Zelfmoordpreventie (113 is the…
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Manon van der HeijdenFaculty of Humanities
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The Power of Social Media Networks: Scientific research on the entanglement of online and offline networks in times of conflict in Africa
Conference, 2-day Workshop
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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.
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For LGBT+ migrants, dating apps are about much more than sex
When you think of migration, you probably won’t immediately think of dating apps. Yet such apps are important to many migrants, such as those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer or questioning (LGBT+). Researcher Andrew DJ Shield studied the role that dating apps play in the migration process,…
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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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Anja ZonneveldPLATO
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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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Katharina RiebelFaculty of Science
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Synthetic dataset protects privacy in criminological research
The SENSYN project has found a solution to few public datasets for criminological research: synthetic datasets. Marieke Liem talks about this unique innovation
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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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Alistair KeffordFaculty of Humanities
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All episodes of Breingeheim now available on Spotify
All five episodes of the first season of 'Breingeheim' are now available to listen on Spotify. The first season of the podcastseries is about the social contexts of adolescent development and how teens become resilient individuals. In every episode, a new Leiden-based behavioural scientist and an adolescent…
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Podcast on resilience gives a boost to worrying youths
What if you get excluded? Are apps against fear and stress effective? How do you keep your brain in shape? The first season of the new podcastseries ‘BreinGeheim’ is about the social contexts of adolescent development and how teens become resilient individuals. Leiden-based behavioural scientist sit…
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Five questions about the research programme Citizenship, Migration and Global Transformations
De onderzoeksteams zijn opgezet, samenwerkingen zijn gestart, projecten afgetrapt, de eerste startsubsidies zijn binnen en de websites zijn in de lucht. Het stimuleringsprogramma Citizenship, Migration and Global Transformations, dat bestaat uit de twee pijlers Social Citizenship and Migration en Global…
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Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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The person behind the murderer
Are all murderers calculating psychopaths with an obscene predilection for bloody chainsaws? Yes, if Hollywood is to be believed, but in the real world they are generally everyday people with problematic backgrounds. Professor of Violence and Interventions Marieke Liem therefore calls for the demythologisation…
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Brianne WesolowskiFaculty of Humanities
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Yara ToendersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marc-Lluís Vives MoyaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Kadi TulverFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Arsenij HolodFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sümeyye ErgünFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hannah de BoerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ambra BriziFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Dorothee MischkowskiFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marco van BommelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Tamsin PrideauxFaculty of Humanities
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Maria LojowskaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anouk van der WeidenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Annabel Losecaat VermeerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Chris de JagerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Wim van BreukelenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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André KnulstFaculty of Humanities
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Milena PoulinaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hélène PouponnotFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Herman SteensmaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Conny BinnendijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Henk WilkeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Martijn TreurFaculty of Humanities
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Marina HanssenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Advisory report on unacceptable behaviour published
Today, 13 May 2024, Leiden University’s Executive Board is publishing the advice of the committee that investigated reports of unacceptable behaviour and breaches of academic integrity. These reports were about a professor from the university and their partner (a former member of the university staf…
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Etienne BourelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lee AldarFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Halima BourasFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anat RuhrmanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Barend BarentsenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid