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1,824 search results for “social sciences” in the Student website

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  Francesca Sofia Selano PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  f.s.selano@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Food as a powerful way to understand social reality and its dynamics News - 30 October 2024

  Framing Poland through the lens of post-socialism, as is common in the social sciences, has become outdated. This label no longer captures the rapid changes that have taken place since the fall of the Iron Curtain. Ola Gracjasz's research shows that people are redefining their national identity, blending…

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  Juan Claramunt Gonzalez Scientific information expert

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.claramunt.gonzalez@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276026

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  Wouter van Loon Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  w.s.van.loon@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jorge Duran Solorzano PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.f.duran.solorzano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hanneke Palmen Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.m.h.palmen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278528

• Lotte van Dillen in Washington Post about distracted eating and gaining weight News - 16 January 2025

  Distracted eating is common and has adverse health consequences. Read more about the research of Leiden social psychologist Lotte van Dillen and some strategies to combat that behavior.

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  Benjamin Fogarty-Valenzuela Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  b.l.fogarty@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Dilara Erzeybek PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.erzeybek@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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  Esther van den Bos Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  bosejvanden@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276868

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  Szilvia Biro Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  sbiro@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274815

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  Dmitrii Kochetkov PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.kochetkov@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ana Parrón Cabañero PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.parron.cabanero@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jim Been Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.been@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278569

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  Egbert Jongen Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.l.w.jongen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277819

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  Bo Terpstra Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  b.l.terpstra@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277855

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  Emile Cammeraat Guest Staff Member

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.cammeraat@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271571

• Eric van Dijk says farewell as Professor of Social Psychology: 'Economics and psychology are no longer separate disciplines' News - 5 February 2026

  What interests and motives shape how people cooperate, clash and place their trust in one another? For more than 36 years, Van Dijk explored these questions using experimental games in the laboratory. 'Games strip complex issues back to their core.'

• Broadening the scope of the Social Resilience & Security programme: investigating suicide prevention skills and mental health of Ukraine refugees News - 28 June 2022

  The Social Resilience & Security interdisciplinary programme broadens its scope by embedding two research projects lead by Dr. Joanne Mouthaan. The projects adress suicide prevention skills and mental health of Ukraine refugees. Both projects will be integrated in the programme with the aim to improve…

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  Thed van Leeuwen Professor by special appointment Science Studies

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  leeuwen@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Sarita Koendjbiharie University Lecturer Management & Organization

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.r.koendjbiharie@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009535

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  Inge Ligtvoet Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.j.g.c.ligtvoet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271956

• ‘Make science communication more work and less hobby’ News - 14 July 2023

  Young researchers met this month for the fifth Science Communication Summer School. ‘This is the first time some participants get to meet other researchers who also enjoy science communication. It’s great to see’, says Julia Cramer, one of the coordinators.

• Four projects awarded science communication grants News - 24 November 2023

  The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has rewarded four projects in which Leiden researchers are bringing science and society closer together. What are these projects?

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  Stephanus Huijbregts Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  shuijbregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271723

• Fact or fiction: people with autism are not social News - 21 March 2023

  Half the world's population is introverted and comes home drained after an evening of drinks. Their social battery is empty. 'People with autism have a similar experience, but much more intense,' says Boya Li, who researches emotional regulation in children with autism and hearing impairment. Does this…

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  Maud Rijks PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.rijks@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273516

• A more sustainable Leiden through citizen science News - 15 September 2022

  In the Leiden Municipality Challenge, 25 students investigated how Leiden could become more sustainable. In doing so, they enlisted the help of the city's citizens. 'When citizens themselves participate in the research process, they have a better understanding of how science works.'

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  Evelien Walhout Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.c.walhout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276412

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  Turaj Atabaki Emeritus Professor by special appointment

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.atabaki@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lotte van der Pol Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  l.d.van.der.pol@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Autistic children develop social-emotional skills with other children News - 10 November 2021

  Autistic children have indeed potential: most of their emotional abilities improve with age, concludes developmental psychologist Boya Li in her research on the emotional development of autistic children. Promotion on 10 November 2021.

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  Marike Knoef Guest Researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.g.knoef@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277756

• Psychology Elevator Pitch: How do we solve social dilemmas? News - 1 May 2024

  A clean street, public transportation, or taxes: these are all public goods that keep society running. But how do people decide which public good to invest in, if at all? These are the kind of questions PhD student Laura Hoenig explores.

• Students and residents address social issues in knowledge store News - 9 February 2021

  Leiden’s ‘Learning with the City | On Location’ knowledge store opened its digital doors in Leiden-Noord on 8 February. This is where students, residents and professionals can work together on social issues.

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  Mara van Osch PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.van.osch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Violet Benneker Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  v.benneker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Donna de Groene Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Nikki Nibbering PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  n.nibbering@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Michael Meyer PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.meyer@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.

• Nominees bachelor thesis prizes Political Science 2021 News - 30 September 2021

  The nominees for the IRO thesis prize 2021 and for the Prof. Dr. J.Th.J. van den Berg prize 2021. Who wrote the best Political Science bachelor’s theses?

• Alumnus teaching at a Texan university: pizza, guns and heated debate in the lecture theatre News - 17 October 2024

  Americans are electing a new president in November but they also have other choices to make in the polling booth. Alumnus Sanne Rijkhoff works at a Texas university and is trying to help make students more aware of the elections.

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  Ruthie Pliskin Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.pliskin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276762

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  Floor van Meer Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.f.van.meer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ludo Waltman Scientific Director / Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  waltmanlr@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275806

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  Corinna Jentzsch Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.jentzsch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273456

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  Anna van 't Veer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.e.van.t.veer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271822

• 3 tips for creating a fabulous science pitch News - 25 May 2021

  Are you interested in creating a fabulous science pitch? Neurospyschologist Liza Cornet - winner of the National Famelab Science Pitching Competition 2020 shares 3 tips based on personal experience that can help you design your pitch.