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• Workshop: Become your own editor - Science Course

  Study support

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  Maarten Berg Academic lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.c.berg@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271571

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  Gamal Adel Elgamal PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  i.m.a.f.elgamal@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Iris Müller PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  i.muller@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Social Resilience & Security: Yearbook 2021 - 2022 News - 19 October 2022

  With the start of the new academic year, the Social Resilience & Security programme proudly presents their yearbook. In the yearbook, you read about the programme’s interdisciplinary research building bridges between institutes, its educational activities such as the new Minor ‘Violence Studies’ and…

• Researchers get free rein with new Social Sciences and Humanities Labs News - 15 November 2023

  There was a lot of interest. In front of nearly a hundred researchers, supporting colleagues and Martijn Ridderbos, the Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board, Lotte van Dillen, Research Director of Psychology and Saskia Goedhard, Director of Humanities Operations jointly opened the new lab with a classic…

• Join the Leiden Science Run 2025! Sporty, social and supporting a good cause Announcement - 6 May 2025

  Social

• How can academics be supported in the face of threats on social media? News - 15 February 2021

  'Academics who share their knowledge with the outside world on social media are often insulted or even threatened. Especially female academics and academics of colour seem to regularly be the victim of sexist and racist comments.' This is what Ineke Sluiter, Professor of Greek Language and Literature…

• Building a sustainable future: 'Combine the forces of natural and social sciences' News - 22 May 2024

  The United Nations has declared May 22 the International Day for Biological Diversity. A moment of global reflection on everything on Earth and its indispensability. Anthropologist Marja Spierenburg stresses the importance of the interaction between natural and social sciences in addressing sustainability…

• Event: lots of inspiration exchanged about societal wellbeing and social sciences News - 13 June 2022

  How can social scientists contribute to a healthier society? That question was central to the Healthy Society Event on 9 June 2022, which successfully marked the start of a more conscious and intensive collaboration between the five Institutes of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences on education…

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  Gert-Jan Lelieveld Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  lelieveldgj@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276615

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  Marret Noordewier Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.k.noordewier@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278852

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  Katerina Johnson Postdoc/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.v.a.johnson@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• What works in social work? Large-scale research into social resilience policy interventions News - 3 April 2022

  The need for knowledge among practitioners and the lack of an academic knowledge base for specifically collective arrangements of social work in the Netherlands were the reason for Anouk de Koning, Femke Kaulingfreks and Maartje van der Woude to start working on a Dutch Research Agenda (NWA) application…

• Democracy measured: Simon Otjes on political science and practice News - 14 October 2025

  Political scientists study topics that affect society, but their work often remains out of the spotlight. Not always: the research of Leiden political scientist Simon Otjes does have a visible impact.

• Save the date: We Are Science Week (19–21 May) Announcement - 21 April 2026

  Social

• 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.

• 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…

• A study on the transmission of extremism within a family context News - 28 June 2021

  What happens to children of extremist parents? Commissioned by the Scientific Research and Documentation Center (WODC) of the Ministry of Justice and Security, four ISGA researchers, Layla van Wieringen, Daan Weggemans, Katharina Krüsselmann and Marieke Liem, wrote a report on the nature and extent…

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  Michelle Achterberg Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Anouschka van Dijk PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.j.m.van.dijk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Siddharth Divakaruni

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  Elise Kortink Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.d.kortink@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Brain changes underlying social anxiety: numbers count! News - 6 October 2017

  In a recent mega-analysis, researchers from Leiden University aimed to clarify the contradictory findings of research into social anxiety disorder. They found that to obtain reliable research results having the largest possible sample size is important. Publication in NeuroImage:Clinical.

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  Frank Takes Professor/Director of Education

  Faculty of Science

  f.w.takes@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277143

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  Xu Liu Postdoctoral researcher

  ICLON

  x.liu@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Melle van der Molen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.j.w.van.der.molen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276042

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  Jiemiao Chen Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Kiki Zanolie Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.k.k.zanolie@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273838

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  Mariska Kret Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.e.kret@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276359

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  Welmer Molenmaker Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  w.e.molenmaker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271440

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  Jeroen Touwen Vice Dean / Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.j.touwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277772

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  Judi Mesman Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.mesman@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Christa Tobler Professor of European Law

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.c.tobler@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277738

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  Andrea Spruijt Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.m.spruijt.2@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kees Goudswaard Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  k.p.goudswaard@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rüya Akdag PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

• Podcast: Social Anxiety Disorder News - 29 November 2021

  Have you ever experienced the feeling of awkwardness when attending a party where you didn’t know anybody? Ever felt shy at a party within the first few minutes? While this feeling is labelled loosely as feeling socially anxious, social anxiety disorder goes to a much further extent.

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  Angelo Romano Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Guus Heerma van Voss Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  g.j.j.heerma@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Niels van Doesum University Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  n.j.van.doesum@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273666

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  Nina van Dulmen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  n.van.dulmen@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Helen Steele Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.l.steele@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009937

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  Flor Miriam Plaza del Arco Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  f.m.plaza.del.arco@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Joyce Outshoorn Emeritus professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.v.outshoorn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273969

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  Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña University Lecturer Development Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.g.palacio.ludena@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272189

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  Eveline Crone Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  ecrone@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Shannon Yuen PhD student

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Esmée Turpijn Student assistant

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.i.turpijn@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Xueting Zhang Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  x.zhang@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 0645793906