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Bacchus News & opinion People Spiegeloog 409: Conflict

Bacchus: Diverging from my Doppelgänger

‘Why don’t you wear a nametag? One of you should really cut your hair shorter. Wait! Don’t tell me, let me guess.’ These are just…

Avanti VijayFebruary 17, 2021

People Spiegeloog 409: Conflict The Corridor

The Corridor: Managing your student identity while being back home

With the closing of the UvA in March, students had to decide whether they would stay in Amsterdam or temporarily move back home. Those who…

Laura SpringerFebruary 15, 2021

Ask the Expert People Science Spiegeloog 409: Conflict

Ask the Expert: Staying happy and healthy at work

Hilde Geurts Machteld van den Heuvel Hilde Geurts' (Brain & Cognition) question Dear Machteld, Your research focuses on how employees stay happy and healthy at…

Spiegeloog EditorsFebruary 10, 2021

Society Spiegeloog 409: Conflict

War play and the use of toy guns. Does it influence children’s behavior?

It is very likely that many of us at some point will have to shop for children's presents, for example for a birthday or holiday.…

Magda MatetoviciFebruary 8, 2021

Office Hours People Spiegeloog 409: Conflict

Office Hours: The Programme Committee (PC) for Psychology

Ruby Manten is the new student chair for the PC, for the year 2020-2021. She has been in the PC for almost 2 years and…

Lydia TianFebruary 5, 2021

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Mindfulness as a tool for conflict resolution

With its many proven benefits, mindfulness became popular among both psychologists and the general public. One of these benefits seems to be the calm state…

Esna Mualla GunayFebruary 2, 2021

International Classroom Spiegeloog 409: Conflict

International Classroom: Dissent in Diversity

According to a recent article published by Folia, Internationale studenten zwaar oververtegenwoordigd in studentenraden (International students are heavily over-represented in student councils), there are a…

Lydia Tian and Julius DullaertJanuary 29, 2021

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Paternity Leave: Shared Childcare Responsibility

To this day, many more mothers than fathers limit or end their work involvement after having a child and become their child’s primary caregiver. Encouraging…

Amelie JörgensenJanuary 25, 2021

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Generation Rift

Clash of cultures regarding mental health in Malaysia As the world faces the worst global pandemic since the 1918 Spanish Flu, the need for mental…

Zhen CongJanuary 20, 2021

Ivory Tower People Spiegeloog 409: Conflict

Ivory Tower: Covid conflicts

Although humankind has a long history of dealing with epidemics, the Covid-19 pandemic has many novel features. Much of that has to do with the…

Denny BorsboomJanuary 18, 2021

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Embracing the Fire

What do you think about the gender pay gap? Would you ever vote for Thierry Baudet? Or for Trump? Given that you’re reading this, there…

Valentin WeberJanuary 13, 2021

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What is it like? – Meiling Geiges

Meiling Geiges What is it like to be a Psychology student? Three questions for Meiling Geiges (bachelor, second year). What is the most useful thing…

Esna Mualla GunayJanuary 11, 2021

Books Spiegeloog 409: Conflict Tabula Rasa

Tabula Rasa: The Use and Misuse of the Experimental Method in Social Psychology

Milgram, Sherif, Rosenhan, Zimbardo, Rosenthal. To any psychology student, these names signify the giants of social psychology whose legacy is unspeakable. However, is it really…

Milena KaprálováJanuary 6, 2021

Camera Obscura Culture Spiegeloog 409: Conflict

Camera Obscura: Abducted in Plain Sight

Abducted in Plain Sight, a true-crime documentary from 2017 that recently debuted on Netflix tells the shocking story of the kind-hearted and friendly neighbour of…

Elise van GravenJanuary 4, 2021