927 search results for “health society center” in the Student website
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The protagonist of horror is the ghost of modern consumer society
Who doesn't love to turn on a horror film on a rainy evening? Fortunately, it is only fiction - or is it? According to university lecturer Evert Jan van Leeuwen, modern horror says more about our society than we think. He has been nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize for his research into addiction…
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Archaeologist Annelou van Gijn lectures at the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
During her lecture, Professor Annelou van Gijn explored user-wear analysis and experimental archaeology, showing details about past human life.
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Maurits WesterikFaculty of Law
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Fabian WoltersSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Isra Al-DhahirSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Pien van der VeldeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Om te beginnen met gezond gedrag moeten vaak eerst problemen als schimmel op de muren of financiële sores worden aangepakt
Medici kunnen veel repareren, maar ziekte voorkomen of uitstellen is beter. Daarvoor is vaak leefstijlverandering nodig en dat blijkt lastig. Gezondheidswetenschappers Sandra van Dijk (Universiteit Leiden) en Valentijn Visch (TU Delft) doen onderzoek naar de vraag hoe je mensen kunt helpen met gedragsverandering…
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Vacancy student representative Art History, Arts, Media and Society and Film and Literary Studies
Organisation
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Diversity in society: ‘We are looking for a new approach to an existing phenomenon’
What is the best way for us as a society to deal with all the different forms of diversity? Professor Marlou Schrover will use the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) to explore this question with colleagues and the public.
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AI as judge? PRE-Class tackles questions about law, technology, and society
During the final event of the PRE-Class Rechtsgeleerdheid, secondary school pupils organised a mock trial on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society. Together with the audience, they explored the possibilities and pitfalls of AI. ‘They all did a wonderful job.’
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Vacancy: student representative Art History, Arts, Media and Society and Film and Literary Studies
Education, Organisation
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students "learn with the city": bridging the gap between religion and society
Three students in Elpine de Boer’s class “Practicing Religious Studies” have been working together on a “Leren met de Stad” (“Learning with the City”) project with community centre Morschwijck, located in Leiden. The students were asked by the organization Incluzio to investigate to which extent cultural…
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'Level Up' to reconnect European society for a higher level of democracy
Level Up is a non-profit project led by a multi-disciplinary team of doctoral researchers in the framework of the Europaeum Network was founded by the University of Oxford University. Sophie Veriter explains the importance of Level Up, the development of the ‘Level Up Toolkit’, and why this project…
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Renée JoosseFaculty of Humanities
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Jos van den BroekFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Aleksandrina SkvortsovaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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political scientist Jorik ter Veer: ‘I work with the invisible heroes of society’
Jorik ter Veer studied Political Science in Leiden. How does he look back on his student days?
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Sustainability, Climate Change and Food ‘A full spectrum analysis of global society’
In September 2023 the new minor Sustainability, Climate Change and Food starts. This minor critically examines the complexities of food sustainability through ecological, socio-economic, political, and cultural systems.
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How polluting buildings and machinery make rich countries ever richer
Rich countries are getting richer because of environmentally polluting (construction) investments from the past, largely at the expense of poor countries. This was shown by long-term economic and environmental data. 'The gap between poor and rich countries is widening.' Scientists from the Leiden Institute…
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Christoph Niessen
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Hanna Swaab
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Lorentz Center Lecture: 'Do People Get Radicalized on the Internet?'
Lecture
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Salvador Santino Regilme in Transforming Society: 'Oligarchic Rivalry: US–China Tariffs and the Global Politics of Inequality'
In a new Transforming Society article, Salvador Santino Regilme, Associate Professor and Chair of the International Relations Program at Leiden University, critiques the Trump administration’s US–China tariff war as a covert instrument of domestic class warfare.
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Nisida GjoksiFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Carrot or stick: which is better motivation to exercise more?
Free cinema tickets or a step tracker paid for by your health insurance. Some insurers offer rewards to promote healthy behaviour. But does the threat of losing something like a deposit work better? And what do patients think? This is what PhD candidate David de Buisonjé researched.
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Nanou van IerselFaculty of Law
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Jan Willem KakebeekeFaculty of Law
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Akinyinka AkinyoadeAfrican Studies Centre
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Gerrit-Jan ZwenneFaculty of Law
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Gianclaudio MalgieriFaculty of Law
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Francien DechesneFaculty of Law
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (online)
Study information
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden)
Study information
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Rafal MatuszewskiFaculty of Humanities
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Kimia HeidaryFaculty of Law
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receives Comenius grant: 'We must bridge the gap between education and society'
In academia, the mention of Wikipedia might be met with suspicion. However, for Tsolin Nalbantian, university lecturer Modern Middle Eastern Studies, the encyclopedia is an opportunity to broaden the skills of her students and to increase public knowledge. She received a Teaching Comenius Fellowship…
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Talitha SchepersFaculty of Humanities
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Nico ArtsFaculty of Archaeology
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Marc ArgelooFaculty of Humanities
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Thirza VisFaculty of Humanities
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Johanna WaszinkFaculty of Humanities
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Petra BoudewijnFaculty of Humanities
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Vamba SherifFaculty of Humanities
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Amina ÖztürkFaculty of Humanities
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Jodie MannFaculty of Humanities
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Menno LentingFaculty of Humanities
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Wouter DijkmanFaculty of Humanities
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Thorsten CarstensenFaculty of Humanities
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Pragya JainFaculty of Humanities
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Daniela TascaFaculty of Humanities