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1,167 search results for “sociale psychology” in the Staff website

• Who are the winners of the Psychology Prizes of 2025? News - 17 December 2025

  Psychology teacher of the year is Laura Nawijn. The Master Thesis Awards are for Max Kalisvaart and David Hof. Lee Aldar wins the PhD Paper Prize. The PhD Wild Card Prize 'Resilient Scientist' is won by Anastasiia Myronenko, Anne Versluis, Annemarie ten Kate, Ashley Smit, Fabian Wolters, Gita Nadinda,…

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  Julian Steinke PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.steinke@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Hanneke Hulst new Scientific Director Institute of Psychology News - 19 December 2023

  Prof. Hanneke Hulst has been appointed Scientific Director of the Institute of Psychology by the Board of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. She will start on 1 February 2024 for a period of 3 years, succeeding Andrea Evers and interim director Serge Rombouts.

• Psychology education on suicide prevention honoured with Casimir prize News - 7 September 2023

  'We are very happy with this recognition! The great thing about this prize is that it celebrates team effort', Joanne Mouthaan responds to the Casimir Prize for the education project 'E-learning Suicide Prevention'. Colleague Maartje Schoorl calls the prize the icing on the cake of good education in…

• Who are the winners of the Psychology Prizes of 2024? News - 19 December 2024

  Psychology teacher of the year is Evelien Broekhof. The Master Thesis Awards are for Yanna Naeije and Arian Memarpouri. Mirjam Wever wins the PhD Paper Prize; Jip Aarts wins the PhD Wild Card: Academic Citizenship. Congratulations!

• Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Social and Behavioural Sciences) Course

  Research, Transferable skills

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  Manja Koenders Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.koenders@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277980

• Liever een verre vreemde dan een valse buur News - 26 June 2024

  Mensen werken niet alleen liever samen met leden van hun eigen ingroup, ze concurreren er ook liever mee, lieten Leidse onderzoekers in een sociaalpsychologische studie in 51 landen zien. Dit ‘nasty neighbor’- effect was een grote verrassing voor de onderzoekers, totdat ze in studies over dieren doken.…

• Philip Spinhoven acting Scientific Director Institute of Psychology News - 15 February 2021

  Professor Philip Spinhoven has been appointed acting Scientific Director of the Institute of Psychology until 1 September 2021. He succeeds Michiel Westenberg who resigned from the position 1 January 2021, because he could no longer combine the responsibilities of Scientific Director with his academic…

• New composition of the Board of the Institute of Psychology News - 31 August 2021

  As of 1 September 2021 Andrea Evers has been appointed Scientific Director and will represent the institute at faculty and university level as chair of the Board of the Institute of Psychology. Eric van Dijk will take on the personnel and finance domains and Sander Nieuwenhuis will take on the research…

• A new strategy for the Institute of Psychology News - 2 June 2023

  Last Thursday, 1 June, the Institute of Psychology's strategy was officially presented during the Institute of Psychology Party. After a year of commitment from across the organisation, there is now a plan for the next five years that includes five focal points, based on the Leiden academic core val…

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  Elpine de Boer University Lecturer Psychology of Religion

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.de.boer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272562

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  Michelle Achterberg Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.achterberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eliska Prochazkova Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.prochazkova@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Brenda de Groot Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  b.de.groot@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Alumnus Sam van Raalte: From psychology to podcast News - 21 May 2024

  Alumnus Sam van Raalte followed his passion into freelance journalism.

• Looking back on Psychology's Education Kick Off 2024 News - 29 January 2024

  On 25 January, the annual Education Kick-off took place. The day was focussed on activating education, the possibilities of GenAI for teachers and a 'serious game' around the new timetable with blocks of 7 teaching weeks.

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  Ellen de Bruijn Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  edebruijn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273748

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  Zafira Shabrina PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  z.r.n.shabrina@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lee Aldar PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.aldar@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Halima Bouras External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  h.bouras@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yung-Ting Tsou Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  y.tsou@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eveline Crone Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  ecrone@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Michiel Westenberg Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  westenberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Podcast: Self-Love Beyond the Social Media Hype News - 15 September 2025

  Bubble baths and face masks: that’s what we often see on social media when discussing self-love. However, is this a true reflection of what self-love and self-care entail? In this episode, psychotherapist Kelly Ziemer teaches us more about what true self-love and self-care are, and their importance.

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• Angelo Romano awarded as Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science News - 5 February 2023

  Social Psychologist Angelo Romano have been awarded the Association for Psychological Science (ASP) Rising Star designation. This award is presented to outstanding APS members in the earliest stages of their research career post-PhD.

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  Meredith Sprengel PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.l.sprengel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jan de Keijser Professor of Criminology

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.w.de.keijser@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277228

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  Bernet Elzinga Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  elzinga@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273745

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  Hester Ruigendijk Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  h.a.h.ruigendijk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271361

• Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities Event - 25 March 2026

  Workshop

• Digital guest lectures for secondary school students: 'The interdisciplinary collaboration gives me energy' News - 26 July 2021

  Can a robot perform a religious ritual just like a monk? And what exactly is a religious ritual? Robots and religion seem to be two different subjects, but according to university lecturer Elpine de Boer, both can make us think about what it means to be human and what we consider to be of value. Together…

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  Fieke Harinck Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  sharinck@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marjolein Fokkema Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.fokkema@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277996

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  Jantien Vrijmoet-Wiersma Skills Instructor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.m.j.vrijmoet@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jop Groeneweg Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  groeneweg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273647

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  Pascal Haazebroek Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  phaazebroek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Frank van der Velde Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  vdvelde@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Peter de Heus Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  deheus1@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Huub Middelkoop Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  middelkoop@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273656

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  Michelle Huber Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.m.huber@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Psychology alumnus Marisse van Os is helping improve mental health services from within News - 14 May 2025

  A psychology degree, a career that started in the commercial sector and now a role where she feels she can make a difference. For alumnus Marisse van Os (34) everything has come together in her current job at an innovative mental health services provider.

• Grants awarded for five innovative psychology research projects News - 26 November 2024

  Researchers from the Institute of Psychology have secured NWO Open Competition XS grants, each worth up to €50,000. One of the projects explores how making music together can enhance cooperation. Discover more about all five research projects.

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  Laura Steenbergen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.steenbergen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273875

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  Emma Brekelmans Ph.D. fellow

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.c.m.brekelmans@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Wouter Weeda appointed new Scientific Director of the Institute of Psychology News - 6 November 2025

  Wouter Weeda has been appointed Scientific Director of the Institute of Psychology by the Board of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. He will start on 1 December 2025 for a period of three years, succeeding Hanneke Hulst.

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  Wilma van Velzen-Kors Student affairs staff member

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  wvelzen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277955

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  Joyce Snijdewint Guest Member

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.a.snijdewint@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roujia Feng PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.j.feng@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727