In the media
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How is the Netherlands supporting scholars at risk? 03 June 2026Episode of Stop de Sloop (Stop the Demolotion), a podcast about higher education.
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Michiel van Elk in The Conversation on the importance of mystical experiences for therapy 24 February 2026In a new piece for The Conversation UK, Michiel van Elk examines whether mystical experiences are essential to psychedelic therapy. 'If the field is t...
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Spui Campus: a store of knowledge 02 February 2026Spui Campus has opened its doors to students, working professionals and researchers. At the site where the iconic V&D department store stood since 192...
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Eiko Fried in Leisure Management on stress measurements from smartwatches 26 August 2025Eiko Fried, associate professor of clinical psychology, comments in Leisure Management on new research showing that consumer smartwatches cannot disti...
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Simone Dobbelaar in BBC on developing friendships in children 14 July 2025Friendships play a crucial role in our lives. For children, these relationships really start to blossom during middle school, when they begin to under...
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Update #iamapsychologist: Why Psychology and the international bachelor's programme are essential 22 May 2025It started with Judith Schomaker's #Ibeneenpsychologist initiative. Now the ikbeneenpsycholoog book with LindedIn posts has been published and sent to...
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Eline Dekeyster in Podcast Metabolic Mind: Can ketogenic therapy help with autism and mental health? 21 April 2025Could ketogenic therapy change the future of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) treatment? Bret Scher sits down with Eline Dekeyster to explore how nutrit...
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Jojanneke van der Toorn in the media about workplace inclusion 03 April 2025Jojanneke van der Toorn appears in several media trying to bridge science and society with the aim of contributing to effective and evidence-based div...
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Mariska Kret in the New York Post on the influence of subtle changes in eye appearance 18 March 2025Subtle changes in eye appearance can influence how people perceive others and affect their generosity. Articles from PsyPost and The Washington Post h...
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Klokhuis episode about blushing and smiling? Your vote counts 06 March 2025Who wouldn’t want their own episode of Het Klokhuis? Researchers Milica Nikolic and Chris Riddell are in the running for the Klokhuis Wetenschapsprijs...
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Lotte van Dillen in Washington Post about distracted eating and gaining weight 16 January 2025Distracted eating is common and has adverse health consequences. Read more about the research of Leiden social psychologist Lotte van Dillen and some ...
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Francesco Walker in The Conversation on how children look at art 03 January 2025Adults and children view art in completely different ways, Cognitive psychologist Francesco Walker discovered at Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum. 'In a re...
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IPBES: Positive outcomes for people and nature are feasible, but we must act now 20 December 2024Changes to halt further biodiversity loss are more urgent than ever and feasible, says IPBES, the United Nations biodiversity panel. In two reports re...
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Psychology Media Presentation 2024 17 December 2024In 2025, our colleagues from the Institute of Psychology once again made a strong presence in the media. From (inter)national newspapers to podcasts, ...
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Psychology Media Presentation 2024 17 December 2024Also in 2024, our colleagues from the Institute of Psychology were visible in the media in various ways. Check out their appearances in Dutch media, f...