News
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Improving the prospects of at-risk youth 05 November 2021
How can mentors and social workers foster the vocational identity of at-risk youth and improve their prospects? This is the subject of Rineke Keijzer-...
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Jaap van den Herik receives royal distinction on his retirement 08 October 2021
Jaap van den Herik was appointed Officer in the Order of Orange Nassau on 8 October on his retirement as professor of Law and Information Technology.
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Kamaran Palani: ‘Completing my PhD at Leiden University is a dream of me and my deceased father’ 05 July 2021
Starting your PhD during two major crisis in your country; it happened to Kamaran Palani, PhD student at the Dual PhD Centre and ISGA who lives in Erb...
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Roméo Dallaire on “How a better world is possible”: Cooperation between Science and Practice 23 April 2021
Leiden University’s Institute for Security and Global Affairs and Dual PhD Centre jointly organize an online lecture on 23 April, 15.00 hrs by Cleveri...
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Book ‘De Glazen Toren’: ‘The balance isn't quite right anymore’ 04 February 2021
Writing a book on the recent history of Leiden University in corona times. For educational and policy historian Pieter Slaman (34), this has meant wor...
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Milestone for Dual PhD Centre: Vasileios P. Karakasis 25th PhD candidate 14 October 2020
A very special occasion for the Dual PhD Centre. Vasileios P. Karakasis is the 25th PhD candidate in the history of the Dual PhD Centre, combining wor...
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The 25th PhD-candidate for the Dual PhD Centre 12 October 2020
If all goes according to plan, Vasileios Karakasis will successfully defend his dissertation on Thursday 15 October. This will not only be a milestone...
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Nine Leiden projects awarded first NWO Science Diplomacy Fund 19 May 2020
The projects of nine researchers at Leiden University have received funding through the new NWO Science Diplomacy Fund. The Fund is for scientific act...
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Jolanda van der Vliet 'Better International Protection Environmental Refugees' 13 May 2020
On Thursday 7 May, Jolanda van der Vliet obtained her PhD based on her dissertation 'The International Protection of Environmental Refugees. A human r...
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'Art therapy effective in treating anxiety in women' 21 January 2020
On 22 January, Annemarie Madani-Abbing will defend her dissertation 'Art therapy and anxiety' regarding her research into the effectiveness of anthrop...
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PhD Defence Annemarie Madani-Abbing 23 December 2019
On 22 January 2020, Annemarie Madani-Abbing will defend her dissertation 'Art Therapy & Anxiety'.
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Winnie Gebhardt talking about research on health behaviour 16 December 2019
I am an associate professor in health psychology here at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. My main line of work is health behaviour and ...
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Hotel room rates: human work or algorithmic plaything? 05 November 2019
You would like to book a hotel room and browse the internet for which rooms and rates are on offer. The rates provided depend on forecasted demand and...
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PhD Candidate Robbert van Eijk measures privacy component in online advertising 18 January 2019
You check out Facebook to see if one of your friends or someone in your family has done something interesting. Your attention is drawn to a holiday ad...
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Can we measure the privacy component of online advertising? 16 January 2019
On 29 January 2019, Robbert J. van Eijk will defend his Ph.D thesis, in which he investigates the online advertisements that seem to follow you.