796 search results for “child” in the Staff website
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Marja CozijnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.c.cozijn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jasper MaasFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.n.m.maas@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274073
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Willemien van den DorpelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
w.m.van.den.dorpel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Professor Ann Skelton appointed as Children’s Rights Chair at Leiden University
Leiden University’s Executive Board has appointed South African Professor Ann Skelton as the new Chair of Children’s Rights in a Sustainable World as of 1 October 2022.
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Simone van der Hof delivers 2022 Mulock Houwer Lecture
On 24 November 2022, Simone van der Hof delivered the annual Mulock Houwer Lecture. The title of the lecture was ‘Niet om de knikkers maar om het spel – Over de digitale versie van een vergeten kinderrecht’.
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Anne-Laura van HarmelenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.van.harmelen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276186
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Stephanus HuijbregtsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
shuijbregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271723
- Marian Hickendorff
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Elise Swart
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
e.k.swart@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Christine Espin
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
espinca@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kristiaan van der Heijden
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
kbheijden@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274003
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Dietsje JollesFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
d.d.jolles@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leiden Law School and the Mexican Supreme Court strengthen collaboration
Leiden Law School and the Center for Constitutional Studies of the Mexican Supreme Court (CEC-SCJN) have signed a memorandum of understanding, to carry out joint activities in the field of constitutional law and children's rights.
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Educational Support
SOLO helps lecturers to use ICT in education. We offer practical support and advice.
- Daisy Smeets: “Rotate the type of assignment and challenge your students”
- Karlijn Pieterse: “Be part of the group and learn together”
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Grotius Dialogue: The U.S. - China Competition and the Law of the Sea
Grotius Dialogue
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Symposium on ten years of progress for children's rights: OPIC
In a collaborative effort between the Leiden Children’s Rights Observatory, the Leiden Law Academy, UNICEF and the Petitions Section of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, a symposium held last week commemorated the tenth anniversary of the Optional Protocol to the Convention…
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Interview Anneke Koning: PhD research on transnational sexual exploitation of children
Sexual exploitation of children abroad: the Dutch government calls on its citizens to not look away from 'suspicious situations’ while turning a blind eye to the root causes of the problem themselves. Koning, who recently obtained her PhD on transnational sexual exploitation of children from Leiden…
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Hinke EndedijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
h.m.endedijk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271435
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Eva SchmidtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
e.p.schmidt@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Judi Mesman
Judi Mesman (1974) has been a professor at Leiden University since 2009 and focuses on the study of social (in)justice with special attention to intergenerational issues at individual and institutional levels. Since 2024, she has also been appointed Distinguished Professor of Social Responsibility and…
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Liza van den Bosch
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
l.j.van.den.bosch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273724
- Kartica van der Zon
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Rik SchalbroeckFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.schalbroeck@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Claire Achmad
Research title: 'International commercial surrogacy (ICS) as a 21st century human rights challenge through a public international law human rights perspective, with a particular focus on children's rights'
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Jean-Louis van Gelder
Jean-Louis van Gelder is a parttime Professor Criminology at the Institute of Education and Child Studies, Leiden University. He is also director at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Freiburg, Germany.
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Maarten Wille
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.e.wille@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Xing Zhao
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
x.zhao@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carmen SergiouFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.sergiou@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nikki NibberingFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
n.nibbering@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Myrthe KamphofFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.r.m.kamphof@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Esther MertensFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
e.c.a.mertens@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fatima El Bouk
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
f.el.bouk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274674
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Projects 2025-2026
For the academic year 2025-2026, nine (teams of) teachers will receive a Grassroots or Grass shoots grant. Here you can read about their projects.
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Education of your children
In the Netherlands, children attend school from the age of 4 and are legally required to do so from the age of 5. Elementary school, or primary education (basisschool), lasts 8 years.
- Moji Aghajani: "Make your course multidimensional"
- New steering group brings internationalisation into focus
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The most read stories of 2021 from Leiden University
Research into depression in children, Leiden alumni in the Dutch House of Representatives and an exceptional achievement by one of our students: what do this topics have in common? They are among our most read stories of 2021.
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Ralph Rippe
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
rrippe@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273889
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Mitch van Geel
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
mgeel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276711
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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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Depressed teens appear to be extra sensitive to parental criticism
Teens with depression appear to be more sensitive to criticism from their parents than their healthy peers are.
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Pregnant and drug dependent: Ministry of Justice tries to intervene with prosecution
Drug use during pregnancy seems like a choice without any consequences. However, the Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) has decided to prosecute a mother for using alcohol and drugs during her pregnancy. Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of Child Law, tells current affairs programme ‘Nieuwsuur’ that she…
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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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Jochanan VeerbeekFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.veerbeek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273399
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Marinus van IJzendoorn
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
vanijzen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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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…