3,037 search results for “social sciences” in the Staff website
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Marieke van der Maden
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ethical Considerations from Child-Robot Interactions in Under-Resourced Communities
Dr. Eduard Fosch-Villaronga from eLaw collaborates with researchers from the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) and University of Delhi (DU) in an effort to explore and reflect upon the potential legal, ethical and pedagogical challenges of deploying a social robot in…
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Social safety
Have you experienced or witnessed unacceptable or transgressive behaviour? This page gives information about what you can do yourself and which ‘helplines’ can assist you in this situation.
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Social security and insurances
As an employee of Leiden University, you are eligible to take out various insurance (schemes) at an attractive discount. On this page, you will also find more information about pension, being unfit for work and unemployment.
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Leticia Rettore MicheliFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Digital guest lectures for secondary school students: 'The interdisciplinary collaboration gives me energy'
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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Frank DoolaardFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Join the Leiden Science Run 2025! Sporty, social and supporting a good cause
Social
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Julia FolzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Social media
Making use of social media is a good way to meet others or to hear about the latest news and developments. But it also has its downsides: disinformation, trolling, disrespectful comments and even the misuse of (personal) data.
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Janna Marie Bas-HoogendamFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Diana KimFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Discover the world of life sciences at Dutch Bio Science Week
Curious about what goes on at the Leiden Bio Science Park? During Dutch Bio Science Week (27 June - 5 July), organisations across the park will open their doors. For nine days, Leiden will be dedicated to life sciences and health, with activities for all.
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Sanne KellijFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Science
During an evacuation, employees and students of the Science Faculty gather at the following assembly points:
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Enhancing Equitable Collaborations through Open Science
Workshop
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Olaf SimonseFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Frank Takes -
Erik de KwaadstenietFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Psychologists receive grant for social anxiety research
“We are proud and happy to receive this grant. It will enable us to do truly innovative fundamental research with a direct link to practical applications.” Michiel Westenberg is looking forward to investigate the effects of age and social anxiety on eye-contact. Together with Esther van den Bos he has…
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Berna GürogluFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anne MiersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ili MaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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‘Teaching a robot to fry an egg isn’t as easy as you’d think’
‘AI can’t do half as much as people think,’ says computer scientist and psychologist Roy de Kleijn. He tries to teach robots seemingly easy things, and keeps on discovering how smart human intelligence really is. Three things that computers are no way near doing.
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Popular science events
Every year Leiden University organises a number of events where our researchers share their knowledge with an audience of all ages. We are also involved as a partner in a number of local and national events. Fancy joining in? See who to contact below.
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How can academics be supported in the face of threats on social media?
'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…
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‘Jongeren die in hun jeugd zijn mishandeld, kunnen ook later in hun leven gevoeliger zijn voor boze signalen van anderen’
Bullying, abuse or a difficult divorce: many young people struggle with mental health problems after traumatic experiences. But why do some suffer much more than others? This is the question that Hannah Dorsman is exploring within the THRIVE project.
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Kiki SpoelstraFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Brasserie Science
Gorlaeus Gebouw, Einsteinweg 55, 2333 CC, Leiden
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Gert-Jan LelieveldFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marret NoordewierFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Data Science Research Programme
Universities, companies, organisations and societies are increasingly facing enormous quantities of data. It is a great challenge to transform these Big Data into knowledge, which is why Leiden University has launched a University-wide Data Science Research Programme.
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Science Teacher Platform
Welcome to the Science Teacher Platform. Here you will find information about everything related to teaching within this faculty: from the practical matters you need to arrange, to innovating your course.
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Science Skills Platform
How do you fulfill a chairing position during a team meeting? How do you visualise a dataset for a presentation? How do you write the introduction to a scientific article? All Science students can find the answers to these and many more questions in the 100+ skill modules on the digital Science Skills…
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Michelle AchterbergFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Popular science events
Every year Leiden University organises a number of events where our researchers share their knowledge with an audience of all ages. We are also involved as a partner in a number of local and national events. Fancy joining in? See who to contact below.
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Caroline Bokhorst
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Health research @FSW: Connecting social and behavioral sciences
Conference
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Katerina JohnsonFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Angelo RomanoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Leiden highlights strong life sciences position to European Commissioner
European Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva (Startups, Research and Innovation) visited the Leiden Bio Science Park on 12 June to see how the Leiden life science & health ecosystem works.
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Communication in Science
Communication, Research, Transferable skills
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Open Science and archiving
Slowly but surely Open Science is becoming a standard in scholarly research, making it more open, collaborative, transparent, and after all FAIR, from its planning stages to publishing and re-use of data.
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Social Resilience & Security: Yearbook 2021 - 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…
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Recognising the diversity of PhD talents: embedding Open Science into PhD trajectories
Workshop
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Open Day Faculty of Science
Festival
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Update and reminder: Call for proposals Social Resilience & Security programme
On behalf of the interdisciplinary programme Social Resilience & Security, we would like to remind you of the call for proposals for seed funding (up to €4.000) to boost interdisciplinary research.
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Academic Outreach: an introduction to sharing your research via social and traditional media
Communication, Outreach, Transferable skills