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Comparative Psychology & Affective Neuroscience (CoPAN) lab at Leiden University. Research focus: Emotion processing and social decision making across species. PI: Professor Mariska Kret. Website: www.mariskakret.com.

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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Congratulations to Mariska Kret, who was awarded an NWO Impact Explorer Grant, and PhD candidate Karlijn van Heijst, who was awarded Leiden University Una Europa Seed Funding, to continue their research with great apes! www.mariskakret.com/news/mariska...
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Mariska Kret and Karlijn van Heijst awarded grants to continue research with great apes - CoPAN
Mariska Kret, in collaboration with Jenna Yeisley, will receive an Impact Explorer Grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). This funding builds on Mariskas previous NWO Vidi grant “Trust and distr...
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EHBEA 2026 @ehbea2026.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
🚨The time has come!🚨 🎉 Registration for #EHBEA2026 is now open! Join us for cutting-edge research on human behaviour & evolution, plus the special [AI]volution track where humans and machines collide🤖 ⏰Early bird until 20 February 👉 Register via: www.ehbea2026.com #HumanBehaviour #[AI]volution
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EHBEA 2026 @ehbea2026.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
We have already received many wonderful abstracts, thank you all! 🌟 For those who need a little extra time, we have good news: the #EHBEA2026 deadline has been extended to 9 Jan. ✍️✨ Add the finishing touches, hit submit, and join an exciting, inspiring conference! 👉 www.ehbea2026.com
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Overview | EHBEA2026
The upcoming conference of the European Human Behaviour & Evolution Association will take place in Leiden, The Netherlands, 14th-17th of April 2026. EHBEA conferences bring together researchers applyi...
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Wendel van der Sluis @wendelvandersluis.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Mariska Kret, Editor-in-Chief of Behaviour, received the Dr. Hendrik Muller Prize 2025 yesterday for her innovative research on emotions in humans and great apes 🏆🐒❤️. This award recognizes her scientific vision and dedication to the field. @copan-leiden.bsky.social
Presentation of the Dr. Hendrik Muller Prize 2025. Left to right: Koen Ottenheym (Board Member Hendrick Muller's Vaderlandsch Fonds), Mariska Kret & Marileen Dogterom (President of the Academy).Symposium “Science with Emotion: The Reality of Research and Motherhood.” From left to right: Mariska Kret, Iza Korsmit, Iliana Samara, Evy van Berlo, Milica Nikolic and panel moderator Eveline Crone.From left to right: Loes Schouten, Mariska Kret, Suzanne Mekking and Stephanie Veldman.
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EHBEA 2026 @ehbea2026.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
📢 Thinking about presenting at EHBEA? Now’s your chance! 🔍 Work in behavioural science? 🧠 Use evolutionary theory? ⏰ And you haven’t submitted your abstract yet? 🚀 #EHBEA2026 is coming up fast — submissions CLOSE 15 December! Don’t miss your chance to share your work 🎉 👉 www.ehbea2026.com
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Overview | EHBEA2026
The upcoming conference of the European Human Behaviour & Evolution Association will take place in Leiden, The Netherlands, 14th-17th of April 2026. EHBEA conferences bring together researchers applyi...
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
On December 4th, Professor Mariska Kret will receive the KNAW Dr. Hendrik Muller Prize 2025. She will also be hosting a symposium on the realities of #research and #motherhood (in English). And you can join! Admission is free, but please sign up via: knaw.nl/en/events/sy...
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Symposium ‘Science with emotion: the reality of research and motherhood’ - KNAW
During a festive ceremony, Mariska Kret will receive the Dr. Hendrik Muller Prize 2025 for her groundbreaking research on emotions in humans and other animals, particularly great apes.
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EHBEA 2026 @ehbea2026.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
📢 Call for abstracts! 🚀 The time has come — abstract submission for #EHBEA2026 is officially OPEN since this week! 🎉 🗓 Submission Nov 1st – Dec 15th 📝 300 words 🧠 Important: Make an OpenReview account before submitting — it takes time! 👉 www.ehbea2026.com
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Overview | EHBEA2026
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Wendel van der Sluis @wendelvandersluis.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
🌟 Huge congratulations to Mariska Kret, Editor-in-Chief of Behaviour, on receiving the 2025 Dr. Hendrik Muller Prize from @knaw-nl.bsky.social🏆for her groundbreaking work on emotion, behaviour and social cognition.👏 🔗 www.knaw.nl/en/news/mari... @copan-leiden.bsky.social @unileiden.bsky.social
Photo of Mariska Kret, recipient of the 2025 Dr. Hendrik Muller Prize from KNAW - the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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EHBEA 2026 @ehbea2026.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Leiden looking good today ;-) 📢 Abstract submission will be open Nov 1st – Dec 15th for EHBEA 2026 ⚡Present your research, connect & collaborate 14-17 April 📝 300 words (extendable to 800 after acceptance) For more information & our full call for abstracts, check www.ehbea2026.com
EHBEA 2026 in Leiden - abstract submission opens soon!
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Wendel van der Sluis @wendelvandersluis.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
🌿 Excited to announce Elisabetta Palagi as the speaker for the 2nd Frans de Waal Honorary Lecture at #CBEN2026 in Leiden (14 April)! 🐒✨ A celebration of empathy, play & evolution – and of what connects us all. 💚 #CBEN2026 #Ethology #Empathy #Evolution @ehbea2026.bsky.social @ehbea.bsky.social
Elisabetta Palagi - Speaker for the Frans de Waal Honorary Lecture 2026.
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Wendel van der Sluis @wendelvandersluis.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
📣 Honouring Frans de Waal’s spirit of curiosity & empathy 🧠🐒 The Frans de Waal PhD Dissertation Prize 2026 is now open for submissions. Celebrating #Primatology, #Ethology & the evolution of social behaviour. 🏆 Announced at #CBEN2026 (Leiden, Apr 14) ⏰ Apply by Jan 15, 2026! @ehbea2026.bsky.social
Call for Submissions for the Frans de Waal PhD Dissertation prize 2026
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EHBEA 2026 @ehbea2026.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
🚨𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀! www.ehbea2026.com is now live for our 2026 European Human Behaviour & Evolution Association (EHBEA) conference in Leiden (NL🇳🇱) Check for 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, first 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 & the [𝗔𝗜]𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸! 🗓️ 14–17 Apr 2026 | CBEN pre-conf 14 Apr 📍Pesthuis #EHBEA2026
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Overview | EHBEA2026
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
PhD candidates Kia Radovanović and Karlijn van Heijst on the Tobii website about eye tracking research with great apes! www.tobii.com/blog/eye-tra...
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Eye tracking as a window into great ape emotions
Eye tracking allows to non-invasively study mechanisms underlying socio-emotional cognition in great apes that are otherwise unattainable.
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Heeft jouw kind altijd al willen weten hoe het is om mee te doen aan een psychologisch experiment? Bezoek dan onze tent op expeditie NEXT! Hier kan je je hartslag, oogbewegingen, en zweetniveau meten terwijl wij uitleggen hoe het gebruikt wordt in echte experimenten. Kom gezellig langs!
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
(1/2) New paper out: doi.org/10.1177/1745.... Professor Mariska Kret & RA Karlijn van Heijst, together with collaborator Dr. Annemie Ploeger reply to commentary by Barrett and colleagues on their previous publication (doi.org/10.1177/1745...), ...
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Professor Mariska Kret was appointed member in The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities in February! www.medewerkers.universiteitleiden.nl/nieuws/2025/...
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Vier Leidse hoogleraren benoemd tot lid van de KHMW - Universiteit Leiden
De Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen heeft vier Leidse hoogleraren benoemd tot lid. Petra Sijpesteijn, Vanessa Mak, Mariska Kret en Miranda van Eck zijn nieuw toegetreden tot de K...
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
In an interview (in Dutch) with Leiden University, PhD candidate Anouschka van Dijk talks about her experience answering questions from children in a science show www.universiteitleiden.nl/nieuws/2025/...
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De Hoe?Zo! Show leert kinderen dat wetenschap helemaal niet saai is
Waarom is water nat en wat is ADHD? In De Hoe?Zo! Show krijgen nieuwsgierige groep 6-leerlingen antwoord op hun vragen. Promovendi laten zo zien hoe leuk de wetenschap kan zijn én leren ondertussen be...
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Postdoc Iliana Samara was interviewed by the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad about offline dating! www.ad.nl/binnenland/b...
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Ben jij ook moe van het swipen? Singles snakken naar offline liefde, de nieuwe hype
Niet via een app eindeloos chatten, maar gewoon aan een tafel elkaar in de ogen kijken. Offline daten wint aan populariteit. ,,Een echte connectie opbouwen is dan makkelijker.’’
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CoPAN @copan-leiden.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Two new blogs (in Dutch) by professor Mariska Kret on our website! www.mariskakret.com/blog/mijn-go...
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Mijn goede voornemen: meer aandacht voor het positieve - CoPAN
Hulde aan Eline voor haar zorgzaamheid als docent voor onze studenten!;  Proost op Henk voor het inspringen en overnemen van mijn werkgroepen!; Bedankt, Fleur voor het tonen van uitstekend leiderschap...
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