401 search results for “special cognitive” in the Staff website
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Proust and Painting
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Co-Align Conference 2023
Conference
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Psychology Lab on Wheels with serious game for recognising emotions
Festival, Citizen Science
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Indistinguishable Likeness
PhD defence
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Winged Words: Diachronic and Comparative Perspectives on Conceptual Metaphors
Conference
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Opening LeidenGlobal Photo Exhibition: Crafting Cultures
Exhibition
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SSH labs: a place to be inspired by your colleagues
The new SSH labs will offer great opportunities for FSW and FGW staff engaged in experimental research. The labs will be a place of inspiration, not only because of the state-of-the-art equipment, but also as a result of the increased interaction with colleagues in other disciplines.
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Creating a sustainable university: ‘You need breathing space for activist work’
More papers, more grants, more students: constant growth is still the gold standard at universities. Neuroscientists Anne Urai and Claire Kelly argue that this mentality obstructs us in resolving such complex societal problems as the climate crisis. Their alternative? The university as a doughnut.
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ACPA appoints new academic director
The Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA) recently appointed a new academic director. Erik Viskil is taking over from Henk Borgdorff, who held the post for the past four years. What has been achieved in those years? And what does ACPA’s future look like? In this double interview we discuss…
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Conference on opportunities and dangers of AI: ‘Europe needs a daring vision’
The SAILS conference The Future of AI is Here (and Guess What … it’s Human) brought together researchers and policy makers to discuss the important issues in the area of artificial intelligence (AI). Where are the opportunities and what are the dangers?
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How e-coaching helps people with chronic kidney disease to live more healthily
An e-coaching programme helps people with chronic kidney disease, particularly in areas that patients themselves want to work on. ‘A healthy lifestyle is important for patients with kidney disease: it can slow down the loss of kidney function and there will be fewer complications,’ Katja Cardol explains…
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A shared path to well-being: ‘Someone has to be the first to say: let’s do things differently’
How do we offer students a helping hand without losing sight of our own well-being? This was the question that study advisers, lecturers, deans and student support staff tried to answer at the Staff Symposium on Student Well-being.
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Looking for love: how we can fool ourselves when we are into someone
Can we truly assess whether someone finds us attractive? Cognitive psychologist Iliana Samara conducted her PhD project on romantic attraction and discovered that men, in particular, tend to overestimate the interest of their date. She explains why this may be.
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Young NeurolabNL community kickoff event
Networking Event
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Psychology Connected: Work, Pressure or Pleasure?
Conference
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The Denial of Racism on Twitter: A Critical Discourse Analysis
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Blended Learning: Using digital tools for teaching
Didactics
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Live Q&A with OpenAI: AI and the Future of Humanity
Debate, Live Q&A
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Optimal population turnover for cultural evolution depend on network size, density and learnability
Lecture
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LIBC Colloquium
Lecture
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Fire in Human Evolution
Conference
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Psychology Connected: Climate Change
Conference
- Liveable communities – Liveable Planet
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Breaking Barriers, Personalizing Pathways - Psychological health and self-management of people with chronic kidney disease
PhD defence
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Paul Natorp’s Reformulation of the Kantian Distinction between Intuition and Concept
PhD defence
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Food for Thought: Unhealthy Finance -Shifting Responsibilities in Society”
Lecture, Food for Thought
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From oscillations to language: behavioural and electroencephalographic studies on cross-language interactions
PhD defence
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Professional learning of vocational teachers in the context of work placement
PhD defence
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Connect & Learn: How a large, complex, sensitive dataset is managed for long-term access and use
Netwerkbijeenkomst
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CANCELLED: LCN2 Seminar: Algorithms for Network Visualization and beyond
Lecture
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Disability Support System workshop
Lecture, workshop
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Technology and privacy: trust or mistrust?
Conference
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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Using technology for the translation of literature: a user-centred approach
Lecture, Leiden Translation Talks
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Psychology Connected: Gender Differences
Conference
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Higher Education Knowledge Café: 'Interdisciplinary Education'
Conference, Knowledge Café
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How do you help a child suffering from depression?
What causes depression in a child and how can they get over it? Leiden Professor of Psychology Bernet Elzinga and behavioural scientist Carine Kielstra recently hosted a webinar on the subject of depression in teenagers. The level of interest was overwhelming.
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Om te beginnen met gezond gedrag moeten vaak eerst problemen als schimmel op de muren of financiële sores worden aangepakt
Medici kunnen veel repareren, maar ziekte voorkomen of uitstellen is beter. Daarvoor is vaak leefstijlverandering nodig en dat blijkt lastig. Gezondheidswetenschappers Sandra van Dijk (Universiteit Leiden) en Valentijn Visch (TU Delft) doen onderzoek naar de vraag hoe je mensen kunt helpen met gedragsverandering…
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Stimulating Open Science and Recognition & Rewards
Greater transparency in science. Broader career paths. Less work pressure. A dynamic conversation at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FSW) focused on these goals.
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Hanneke Hulst on realistic expectations for researchers: ‘Let’s stop expecting people to be experts at everything.’
‘Am I setting a good example myself?’ Hanneke Hulst wonders. As Recognition and Rewards project leader, she maintains that we should stop expecting researchers to be experts at everything, even though she herself keeps a lot of balls in the air.
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Five years ago, Recep fled from Turkey; he is now a university teacher
For fifteen years, Recep Uysal carried out research on positive psychology in Turkey; it is even the subject of his PhD. That was until he had to flee Turkey and start again from scratch in the Netherlands. Re-entering the academic world was a challenge, but he rediscovered his love for the field in…
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The new self-evaluation of the Institute of Psychology: ‘The quality of the academic culture is more important’
Better supervision of PhD candidates, clear guidelines on career paths and an MRI scanner that can be accessed by all researchers: these are the recommendations from the new self-evaluation. Colleagues say: ‘This forces us as an institute to formulate our mission and vision more precisely.’
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Methodology & Statistics Alumni meet students in Psychology
Alumni event, Career
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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Psychology Connected: Human Mistakes
Conference
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Psychology Connected: Depression and resilience
Conference
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Michiel Westenberg advocates prevention for social anxiety: ‘Why wait until the damage has been done?’
Shyness is perfectly normal, Michiel Westenberg stated in his farewell lecture. But that doesn’t mean that social anxiety shouldn’t be identified and addressed in good time. ‘Serious shyness has strong genetic roots; you don’t just get over it.’
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Plato's Myths: Tools for Thinking Conference
Conference
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LGBTIQ+ Workplace Inclusion Symposium
Debate, Symposium
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Professional Development Exchange Hub: what courses are on offer?
Education, Organisation, Research