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• Anouk Goemans receives National Youth Care Award 2025 News - 27 January 2026

  Professor by Special Appointment Anouk Goemans has received the National Youth Care Award 2025 from the ‘Stichting Steunfonds Pro Juventute’. The cash prize of €30,000 will go towards her research on youth care and youth protection.

• Why you as a parent also need a time-out sometimes (and more useful parenting advice) News - 7 October 2024

  Your toddler refuses to eat vegetables, your child is being bullied at school, or you’re simply overwhelmed by everything on your plate. How can parents manage these situations effectively? During this Week of Parenting, our researchers and lecturers share practical advice for parents.

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• Projects 2026-2027

  For the academic year 20265-2027, five (teams of) teachers will receive a Grassroots or Grass shoots grant. Here you can read about their projects.

• Grant awarded to scale up research into resilience and self-management during waiting times in Youth GGZ News - 28 April 2026

  The Healthy Society Programme (HSP) has selected five scale-up projects for a special acceleration grant, giving successful health initiatives the opportunity to be rolled out more widely across the province of South Holland. One of these projects is StartKracht, led by clinical psychologist Anika B…

• Mariëlle Bruning: coronavirus measures and pressure on children’s rights News - 1 March 2021

  Children are suffering disproportionally from the coronavirus measures. They feel depressed more often compared to other age groups. But what about the legal perspective? Are children’s rights being violated?

• 'The situation with Intervence is unacceptable' News - 12 April 2021

  The introduction of market forces in the field of youth protection has failed. This is clearly demonstrated by the unrest and problems surrounding the dismantling and splitting up of youth care organisation Intervence in Zeeland, says Professor of Child Law Mariëlle Bruning.

• Court case of 15-year-old anorexia patient: force-feed or right to self-determination? News - 8 January 2021

  Via expedited proceedings at Leeuwarden Court of Appeal, a mother is trying to impose a relatively new treatment for her 15-year-old daughter’s eating disorder. The girl is suffering from anorexia nervosa and if she does not receive urgent treatment which the girl herself supports, there is a chance…

• Surrogacy processes identified by Leiden University News - 17 October 2024

  How many children are born with the help of a surrogate mother in the Netherlands, and which legal obstacles can arise? Through a new interdisciplinary study, researchers at Leiden University are attempting to provide clarity about surrogacy processes.

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• Mariëlle Bruning and colleagues on cry for help concerning secure residential youth care News - 8 February 2022

  Practice and science show that secure residential youth care in the Netherlands should no longer be used as a catch-all solution. This is the conclusion of several professionals including Professor of Child Law Mariëlle Bruning in Dutch newspaper NRC.

• Students from Colombia win Children’s Rights Moot Court 2021 News - 17 June 2021

  The team from Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia) came out on top at the international online Moot Court organised by Leiden University and law firm Baker McKenzie.

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  Szilvia Biro Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  sbiro@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274815

• Ethics committees Quality and integrity

  Ethics committees advise researchers on ethical issues relating to their research. For example, whether the research meets the criteria for ethically responsible conduct. There are a number of ethics committees within Leiden University.

• Privacy policy and procedures Privacy and GDPR

  The protection of data is the responsibility of all of us. The university observes a privacy policy for the purpose of protecting personal data as effectively as possible. An overview of the procedures can be found below.

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  Doreen Arnoldus Policy officer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.j.g.arnoldus@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273821

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  Stefanie Pronk-Jongejan Management/office assistant Education and Child Studies

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.pronk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273446

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  Mike Sikkink Student assistant

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.sikkink@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Karlijn Pieterse Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.pieterse@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gabriëlle Luykx-van Tuijl Project / Education officer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  gluykx@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274031

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  Willemijn Plomp Data Steward

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  w.p.plomp@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bram Boeter Management/office assistant

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  b.boeter@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276056

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  Esther Peelen Secretary

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  peelene@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274078

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  Hieke Post Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  h.post@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273694

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  Annemarie Moerkerken-Ritmeester Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Rachèl van Hellemondt Lecturer/researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.e.van.hellemondt@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roos Julien Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.julien@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Nicolien van Haeften PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  n.i.van.haeften@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Leonie Wolswinkel-van Dijkhuizen Secretary / Internship Coordinator

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.wolswinkel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274033

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  Rozemarijn van der Kooij Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.m.van.der.kooij@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Chloe Leung Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  o.y.leung@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anne Landvreugd Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.landvreugd@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Chaya Rodrigues Pereira Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.rodrigues.pereira@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alyt Klomp Education manager

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.w.klomp@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tiffany Tettero PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Brechtje Paijmans Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  b.m.paijmans@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jeanine Baartmans Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.m.d.baartmans@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sterre van der Heyden Guest lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.c.w.van.der.heyden@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Laura Sofia Marchetti Cardenas Education and research staff member

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.s.marchetti.cardenas@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Aniek Siezenga PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.m.siezenga@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jacquy Bouwer Study Adviser

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Tirza Smits Blended Learning officer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  t.g.smits@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tulika Bansal Guest researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.bansal@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277401

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  Esther Truijen Executive director

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.p.w.truijen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Hannah Peeters Health care Psychologist

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Shaza Saadeh ICT in Education support officer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.saadeh@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Minja Sarovic Education coordinator

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Sadaf Rakhshandehroo External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.rakhshandehroo@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sebastian Lukas Kübel PhD Candidate /Self Funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.l.kubel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727