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• Transferable skills Courses and exams

  During your studies you will develop transferable skills. Leiden University has selected 13 transferable skills that it finds important for students to develop during their studies. These skills are important not only during your studies but also in later life once you begin working.

• Study skills

  Are you looking for tips on how to improve your study and exam skills? Would you like to work on your writing, speaking or time-management techniques? Find out what you can do to develop your own skills and who you can turn to for help.

• Skills workshops

  We start the second day of the FLO event with the skills workshops. We have 2 rounds of skills workshops about several skills.

• Study skills

  Studying is a skill you can learn. How do you approach your studies? Do you start on time and use the right strategies to process all that information? Or do you need a little help to improve your study skills? Learn about the (online) workshops and apps that can help and who you can turn to for personal…

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  Hazel Doughty Assistant professor

  Science

  h.r.doughty@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Writing skills Study skills

  Good academic writing skills are essential for the successful completion of your study programme. Learn about the best ways to write and how you can motivate yourself to write well by taking a look at the tips on this page.

• Speaking skills Study skills

  Many students find speaking in front of their classmates and lecturers nerve-wracking. Giving a presentation can be rather stressful. But good preparation is half the battle and following the tips below can help reduce any anxiety.

• Online walk-in Study skills (POPcorner FSW) Course

  Study support

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  Joram van Ketel PhD candidate

  Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.e.van.ketel@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7536

• Improve your study skills

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  Francisca Jungslager Lecturer

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  f.s.jungslager@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Cornelis de Brabander

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  brabander@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4045

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  Kate Kirk Senior programme leader

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

  k.m.kirk@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 6 2889 4828

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  Folke Glastra

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  glastra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Marit Ruitenberg Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  m.f.l.ruitenberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Marian Hickendorff Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  hickendorff@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3765

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  Siuman Chung Lecturer

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  s.chung@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3830

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  Christine Espin Professor of Learning Problems and Specialised Interventions in Education

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  espinca@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6630

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  Milco Wansleeben Lecturer

  Faculteit Archeologie

  m.wansleeben@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2930

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  Jochanan Veerbeek Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  j.veerbeek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3399

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  Paul van den Broek Professor emeritus Educational Sciences

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  broekpwvanden@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Justin Lian Postdoc

  Science

  z.lian@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Marit Guda Lecturer

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  m.c.guda@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6344

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  Suzanne Mol Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  s.e.mol@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6759

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  Elise Swart Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  e.k.swart@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• How to communicate: LLP Skills Café News - 8 March 2022

  On the menu of the LLP Skills Café no beer and snacks, but communication skills as listening, resolving conflicts, and giving feedback. ‘Once you really learn to listen, you become a better leader and nicer friend.’

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  Kim de Jong Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  k.de.jong@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7995

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  Dietsje Jolles Associate professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  d.d.jolles@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Marianne van Dijken Guest

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  m.j.van.dijken@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Frans Jacobs Lecturer

  Science

  f.j.a.jacobs@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5000

• 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.

• Foraging skills may have made the essential difference in the evolution of our huge brain News - 7 February 2023

  Hunter-gatherers acquire their food through complex gender-specific foraging techniques for a relatively stable and diverse supply of energy. New research indicates that this specialisation by boys and girls starts at a very young age. Most likely, this enabled the human species to evolve much larger…

• Logging in tropical forests has a major social impact on local people News - 4 September 2023

  Exploring logging's real impact: Insights from Anthropologist Tessa Minter in the Solomon Islands.

• 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…

• Connected on ChatGPT: How can we use AI without losing our own cognitive skills? News - 21 June 2023

  Writing essays, refining grant applications, or creating a new course curriculum—ChatGPT assists students and researchers in these endeavours. What this new technology means for working in academia, was discussion at the fourth Psychology Connected event.

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  Maikel Kuijpers Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Archeologie

  m.h.g.kuijpers@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2386

• Study Skills Course

  Study support

• Study Skills (POPcorner FSW) Course

  Study support

• Study skills (POPcorner FSW) Course

  Study support

• Workshop Study skills Course

  Study support

• Workshop Tips & Tricks Study Skills Course

  Study support

• Workshop Presentation Skills (POPcorner FGW) Course

  Study support

• Study Skills 2024 (various subjects) Course

  Study support

• Workshop Study Skills (POPCorner FGW) Course

  Study support

• Workshop Academic Writing (basic skills) Course

  Study support

• Study Skills walk-in consultation hour Course

  Study support

• Study Skills: The Works (POPcorner FSW) (CANCELLED) Course

  Study support

• Workshop Basic skills in academic writing Course

  Study support, Study support

• New research reveals link between finger tapping and Alzheimer's News - 20 September 2023

  Suddenly getting lost, failing to recognise family members, or forgetting words and names are well-known symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Psychologists have now discovered that the disease also manifests in more subtle ways: through the rhythm of finger tapping.

• Opening LeidenGlobal Photo Exhibition: Crafting Cultures Event - 31 May 2022

  Exhibition