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1,188 search results for “sociale relations” in the Staff website

• New Year’s reception 2022: towards a new kind of social science News - 12 January 2022

  On 11 January 2022, the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences opened the new year during a livestreamed reception. Dean Paul Wouters and Executive Director of Studies Kristiaan van der Heijden were the hosts. After several faculty prizes were awarded, our Dean expressed a new year’s resolution…

• Archaeologist Jennifer Swerida investigates emergent social complexity in the Omani desert News - 24 July 2024

  In June 2024 the Faculty of Archaeology welcomed a new Assistant Professor. Dr Jennifer Swerida, originally from the United States, will strengthen the Faculty’s expertise on the archaeology of West Asia. ‘I explore human-environment relationships inside an ancient oasis and the surrounding land. Previous…

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  Maha Ali PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.ali@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Tanja Ahlin Research Fellow

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  t.ahlin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Terrorism is created in a social context: ‘We need to talk about context far more often’ News - 7 June 2021

  ‘Countering violent extremism – the international deradicalization agenda’ is the name of the book Tahir Abbas published last month. In this interview the associate professor in Terrorism and Political Violence at ISGA tells about the backgrounds and goals of the book.

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  Bernet Elzinga Professor of Stress-related Psychopathology

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  elzinga@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3745

• eLaw leads social science research in AI:Liner project for Europe's sewer infrastructure News - 23 October 2025

  eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies has officially launched its participation in AI:Liner, a Horizon Europe project that will transform how Europe manages its aging sewer infrastructure through artificial intelligence and digital innovation.

• re-socialise Big Tech? A major study examines the tricks and traps of social media News - 5 November 2024

  Humans are increasingly losing agency on social media. A team of legal scholars from Leiden University, computer scientists from other universities and civil society organisations, is conducting a study into the balance of power between Big Tech and users.

• Ancient Roman cuisine was varied, international and accessible to all social classes News - 5 December 2023

  Banquets for the rich, porridge for the poor and a standard diet of bread, olive oil and wine. Just a few assumptions about the Roman diet.

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  Ariadne Schmidt Professor by special appointment of History of Urban Culture, in particular of Leiden

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.schmidt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2502

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  Ties Dams PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Law

  t.t.c.dams@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Louis Sicking University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.h.j.sicking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2717

• Taboo on raising social safety issues must go because we really need to do better News - 12 October 2021

  Last year, 15.8% of all employees of Leiden University experienced undesirable behaviour. This is one of the findings of the 2021 Personnel Monitor. ‘That number is far too high. We have to get rid of the taboo on raising this issue and addressing offenders,‘ says Martijn Ridderbos, in an open and…

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  Paul van Trigt Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.w.van.trigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271349

• Sarah de Rijcke new dean Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences News - 24 May 2023

  Prof. Sarah de Rijcke will succeed Paul Wouters as dean of Leiden University's Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FSW) from 1 January 2024. Paul Wouters will retire at the beginning of January.

• Annual Social Citizenship and Migration Symposium Event - 17 January 2024

  Conference

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  Olaf van Vliet Professor of Economics

  Faculty of Law

  o.p.van.vliet@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8551

• International Conference on Social Dilemmas (ICSD) Event - 2 July 2024

  Conference

• Flash interview with alumna Liz Kool about her choice for a career with social impact News - 21 July 2022

  Kool made a conscious choice to work for a non profit organisation. Recently, inspired by the pandemic, she also made a career switch.

• series about South Korea: 'The Netherlands and Korea are structurally related' News - 8 September 2025

  Professor Remco Breuker plays the leading role in the new documentary ‘Big in Korea’. Over three Sunday evenings, viewers can follow his journey through South Korea. How has the country developed over the past decades? And what is the impact of last December's failed coup?

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  Alex Geert Castermans Professor of Civil Law

  Faculty of Law

  a.g.castermans@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7400

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  Bernhard Rieger Professor of European History

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.rieger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1290

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  Andrew Shield University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.d.j.shield@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2550

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  Armin Cuyvers Professor European Law

  Faculty of Law

  a.cuyvers@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5409

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  Frank Takes Associate professor/Director of Education

  Faculty of Science

  f.w.takes@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7143

• Together the universities from Leiden and Paramaribo tackle ecological and social challenges News - 20 December 2023

  Research on flora and fauna with attention for economic interests and partnership with the local population. This is all bundled in a cooperation programme of the Anton de Kom University of Suriname and Leiden University. Working together on the basis of equality is key. ‘A thorny challenge, but one…

• Migration and International Socialism: Transnational Socialism, Free Movement, and Migration in the early European Parliament Event - 25 March 2024

  Lecture, LIMS seminar

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  André Gerrits Professor emeritus International studies and global politics

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.w.m.gerrits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Matthew Longo Senior Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.b.longo@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 6601

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  Leo Lucassen Professor of Global Labour and Migration History

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.a.c.j.lucassen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2724

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  Nika Kratsashvili PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  n.kratsashvili@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Eleftherios Karchimakis Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  e.karchimakis@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Duygu Uysal Dincol Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  d.m.uysal.dincol@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Pouria Mirelmi PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.p.mirelmi@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Stefan Cetkovic Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.cetkovic@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Sarah Stevens PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.a.stevens@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Master Class | Factory Girls, Sex Workers, and Minorities: Writing the Marginalized in History News - 3 November 2022

  Hanan Hammad and Eftychia Mylona give a master class focusing on conceptual and methodological challenges in writing histories of marginalized social groups.

• From liquid to solid: revolutionary technique uncovers disease-related changes in tiny droplets within our cells News - 13 February 2025

  Understanding the behaviour of tiny droplets in our cells could aid the search for new treatments. A team of Leiden researchers has developed a groundbreaking method to study how these droplets transition from liquid to solid. This change plays a role in various diseases, including neurodegenerative…

• Social interaction meets technology Event - 7 November 2024

  Lecture, LUCL Colloquium - Series '24/'25

• Give peace a chance: the way conflict can be eased, according to social psychology News - 1 February 2024

  How to reduce aggression when two parties are at odds? PhD research by psychologist Lennart Reddmann's shows that it can help to offer them a peaceful alternative. However, the attacking party benefits the most from such a solution.

• John Boy granted NWO XS for research Coming of Age on Instagram News - 10 February 2023

  Research often theorizes about young adults and their social media use. John Boy wants to investigate social media platforms by talking to users rather than talking about them

• Humanities and International Relations Graduate Event - 14 June 2024

  Conference

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  Isabelle Duijvesteijn Professor of International Studies and Global History

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.g.b.m.duijvesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9325

• Leiden political scientists Claire Vergerio and Kathleen Brown win awards News - 6 December 2023

  Two researchers from the Institute of Political Science were recently awarded prizes. Claire Vergerio received the Francesco Guicciardini Prize for her book on the historical origins of the primacy of the state in international law ('best book in the historical international relations category'). In…

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  Nira Wickramasinghe Professor of Modern South Asian Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.k.wickramasinghe@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2982

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  Rafal Matuszewski Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.matuszewski@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2701

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  Damian Pargas Professor History and Culture of North America

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.a.pargas@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2736

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  Christine Mertens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.m.mertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Patricio Silva Professor emeritus Modern Latin American History

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.silva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Gulnara Abbas PhD candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  g.abbas@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506