1,128 search results for “child protection service” in the Staff website
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How far can government authorities go in tackling radicalisation among young people?
Tackling radicalisation among young people is a complex issue in which government authorities may choose to apply legal measures. PhD student Nina van Capelleveen examined the risks such legal instruments can pose to the fundamental rights of minors.
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Nog meer kennis over kinderrechten
Universiteit Leiden en Unicef werken al 10 jaar samen om kennis over kinderrechten uit te breiden en te verspreiden. Ze verlengen deze samenwerking.
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The Secret History of the Dutch Defense Intelligence and Security Service (1912-2022)
Book launch
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Marjolein de Jong-van VeenFaculty of Law
m.c.m.dejong@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278793
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Margaret GoldSocial & Behavioural Sciences
m.j.gold@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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How Do Local Bureaucrats’ Social Ties to Host Communities Facilitate Service Provision to Refugees
Lecture, LIMS seminar
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Children’s Rights Moot Court 2021: 7 to 16 June 2021
48 student teams from all over the world will be taking part in the international online moot court competition. The event is organised by Leiden University in partnership with Baker McKenzie.
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A fair balance: health data protection and the promotion of health data use for clinical and research purposes
PhD defence
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New Report Launched: ‘Deprived of Liberty, Denied Justice: Double Jeopardy for Children in Conflict Situations in Africa’.
New Report Launched by ACPF with the support of the Department of Child Law and Health Law
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Manon van der HeijdenFaculty of Humanities
m.p.c.van.der.heijden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2670
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Grassroots en Grass shoots grants 2024-2025 awarded
Education
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Parental criticism hurts: a glimpse inside the adolescent brain
It may seem as though adolescents do as they please, but they are more sensitive to their parents’ opinions than they would appear. The adolescent brain reacts strongly to parental criticism or praise. These are the results of a study by an interdisciplinary research group of psychologists and neuroscientists…
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Using health data for scientific research isn’t that simple
While health data is essential for scientific research, that data also needs to be protected. In her doctoral thesis, Irith Kist found a balance between protecting the individual and exchanging health data.
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Documentary offers unique insight into the work of juvenile court judges
The documentary ‘De Stem van het Kind’ (The Voice of the Child) gives an impressive insight into the work of juvenile court judges. Documentary maker Pieter Fleury, Professor of Children’s Rights Ton Liefaard and juvenile court judge Johan Visser worked together for the past seven years to make the…
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Rapport: Opsporing seksueel uitbuiten van jongeren kan effectiever via directe omgeving
Preventie, signalering en opsporing van seksuele uitbuiting van jongeren kan effectiever via buren, klasgenoten en andere mensen uit hun sociale leefomgeving. Dit volgt na onderzoek van universitair docent Ieke de Vries in samenwerking met het Centrum Kinderhandel en Mensenhandel (CKM).
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Esmaralda van 't netSocial & Behavioural Sciences
e.van.t.net@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marinus van IJzendoorn
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.h.van.ijzendoorn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Judi MesmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.mesman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3482
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Depressed adolescents gain little benefit from eye contact with their parents (although connection is so very important)
Eye contact between parents and children improves their mood and increases feelings of connectedness on both sides; but not in the case of depressed adolescents, Mirjam Wever discovered. Where the parent-child bond has been disrupted, it can be strengthened not only with therapy for the child but also…
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Wat ging er mis bij het pleegmeisje uit Vlaardingen?
Hoogleraar Jeugdrecht Mariëlle Bruning vertelde in Met het Oog op Morgen over schadelijke patronen in de pleegzorg.
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Leiden - ACPF AMR Workshop
Leiden University and African Child Policy Forum hold ‘ground-breaking’ workshop on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and human rights in Africa
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Growth differences during twin pregnancy have effect later in life
A child who receives fewer nutrients in the womb than their identical twin brother or sister is more likely to have developmental problems later in life. This is what researchers from the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) write in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. This study shows that unfavourable…
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Ann Skelton elected as Chair United Nations Children’s Rights Committee
Professor Ann Skelton has been elected as Chairperson of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child.
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Cake to celebrate two outstanding master’s programmes
Colleagues from three departments were treated to cake by Vice Dean Jan Crijns. This was to celebrate the ratings, excellent and above-average, awarded in the Keuzegids, the master’s programmes guide for 2025.
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New special chair in Educational Theory and Law
Following a special donation, the Stichting Pro Juventute foundation is facilitating a new special chair in Educational Theory and Law. Through the chair, Pro Juventute hopes to realise optimum child protection from a coherent legal and educational perspective.
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Grassroots en Grass shoots grants awarded to seven teams
Education
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Afraid of the vacuum cleaner? ‘Uncertainty about the world can cause anxiety in young children’
People suffer from anxiety wait on average twelve years before seeking professional help. That’s a pity and it’s unnecessary, says development psychologist Leonie Vreeke. She is therefore developing prevention programmes where parents learn to react in a helpful way to anxious behaviour on the part…
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Fachrizal AfandiFaculty of Law
f.afandi@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Hertasning IchlasFaculty of Law
h.ichlas@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sanjay Sethi
Faculty of Law
s.s.sethi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Titia LoenenFaculty of Law
m.l.p.loenen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tarlach McGonagleFaculty of Law
t.e.mcgonagle@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Omer Yalcin
Faculty of Law
o.f.yalcin@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Endri Mykaj
Faculty of Law
e.mykaj@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Manuella Appiah
Faculty of Law
m.b.appiah@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marijana Saraf
Faculty of Law
m.saraf@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Dominique Rocha Mattos
Faculty of Law
d.rocha.mattos@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Theo Tsomidis
Faculty of Law
t.tsomidis@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2364
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Emil Babayan
Faculty of Law
e.m.babayan@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kristof GombeerFaculty of Law
k.c.n.gombeer@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Laila Qhistina
Faculty of Law
l.qhistina@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rowie StolkFaculty of Law
r.stolk@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1330
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Jan-peter LoofFaculty of Law
j.p.loof@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Vasiliki KostaFaculty of Law
v.kosta@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8540
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Tom BarkhuysenFaculty of Law
t.barkhuysen@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Combatting violence against children: what are the lessons learnt?
In the context of the 2021 Day of General Discussion of the UN Committee on Rights of the Child, this time dedicated to alternative care, Defence for Children in collaboration with Leiden University has contributed with a paper on the 2019 Dutch Inquiry Committee on Historical Child Abuse in Alternative…
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Special leave and emergency leave
In certain circumstances, you may be entitled to short or long-term special leave. Emergency leave is leave that you may take if you need to take immediate time off from work to deal with sudden emergencies or exceptional personal circumstances.
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Iris LangereisSocial & Behavioural Sciences
i.langereis@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jaap-Willem MinkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.a.b.mink@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6801
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Eva HulsFaculty of Law
e.huls@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727