Judi Mesman
Professor The interdisciplinary study of societal challenges/Distinguished Professor
- Name
- Prof.dr. J. Mesman
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 3482
- j.mesman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-7506-9094
Judi Mesman (1974) has been a professor at Leiden University since 2009 and focuses on the study of social (in)justice with special attention to intergenerational issues at individual and institutional levels. Since 2024, she has also been appointed Distinguished Professor of Social Responsibility and Impact.
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Judi Mesman in the media
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Help create a safe haven for scholars at risk -
Research: Verbal abuse and clip around the ear common in Caribbean Netherlands families -
Leadership symposium: you can learn something from everyone -
The lessons we can learn from leaders of colour -
Six questions about the new minor ‘The (un)just society’ -
Got a question about science? Ask Leiden! -
Debate on painting of cigar-smoking white men -
Social Science Matters: Wokeism -
Hague city councillors on working visit: ‘The Hague is becoming a real student city’ -
Judi Mesman on leaving LUC: ‘It’s been a wild ride’ -
Speech by Minister Dijkgraaf at Leiden University: ‘When knowledge becomes critical’ -
Children develop prejudice at an early age -
‘Colourblind parenting is a myth’ -
Spinoza and Stevin Prizes for three Leiden professors -
An Early Start: Welcoming the Class of 2024! -
LUC The Hague: Celebrating Class of 2020 ½ and 2021 -
#COVID under19: Children’s rights during the coronavirus pandemic -
Global citizenship research launched in cooperation with NCDO -
Grant to lead European Network on Teaching Excellence -
National Action Plan on Diversity and Inclusion launched at Wijnhaven -
Judi Mesman on Speaking to Children About Racism -
LUC Well Being Week: A Panel Discussion on Racism in Times of Corona -
Leiden University College hosts first Live Webinar -
Female sexuality in times of social media -
Gender and Ethnic Diversity Assessment tool wins Synergy Award -
Gender beliefs father bigger difference on education -
Next444: challenges for the future -
Annie Romein-Verschoor lecture: Instagram as banner -
Women and non-Western characters underrepresented in secondary school textbooks -
Judi Mesman in Dutch media on gender neutral toy stores -
Student Research Conference 2018 -
International group of scholars discuss Japanese protests -
Graduating at a 'crucial' point in time for humanity -
Thinking outside your scientific box -
Five Leiden professors elected to KNAW -
Studying the Societal Challenges of Our Time -
Leiden University appointed extra 25 female professors in 2017 -
Interdisciplinary Network Event -
Academics and partners from the field together conduct research on young people -
Appointment Judi Mesman: Professor of the Interdisciplinary study of societal challenges -
Michiel Westenberg brings together teaching and youth care for the National Science Agenda
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Putting the Dutch children’s ombudsman on the map -
Obesity related to upbringing -
Pieter's Corner: Can diversity be engineered? -
Parenting workshops in collaboration with The Hague municipality -
Judi Mesman receives NWO-Vici grant -
Vici grants for four Leiden researchers -
Prof. Dr. Judi Mesman received the ERC Consolidator Grant
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Four ERC grants for Leiden researchers -
LUF lustrum grants: research into lethal violence and deaf families in Africa -
'Make room for empathy at the university' -
Bright young schoolchildren attend lectures in Leiden -
More focus on women in academia -
Fewer teaching positions, more lecturers -
Judi Mesman to become the new Dean of Leiden University College The Hague -
Black Pete debate
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Flying start for Athena’s Angels website
Personal website
Judi Mesman (1974) has been a professor at Leiden University since 2009 and focuses on the study of social (in)justice with special attention to intergenerational issues at individual and institutional levels. Since 2024, she has also been University Professor of Social Responsibility and Impact. Mesman is an elected member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (since 2018), winner of the Stevin Prize (2021) for the social impact of her research programme and recipient of competitive research grants including NWO Veni, Vidi, Vici, ERC Starting and Consolidator Grants. From 2012-2016, Mesman was scientific director of the Institute of Pedagogical Sciences at Leiden University From 2016-2022, she was Dean of Leiden University College in The Hague. She is co-founder of Athena's Angels and of the NWA route jeugd. She has supervised 26 PhD students to a PhD degree so far, teaches the subject Intercultural Pedagogyin the Education and Child Studies bachelor, and has won three teaching awards, most recently for the podcast series for students on working with youth in the multicultural society. Together with her team, she developed the minor De (on)rechtvaardige samenleving. In 2021, Mesman published Opgroeien in kleur, a book for parents on anti-racist parenting. More information on Judi Mesman's work can be found at www.judimesman.com.
Professor The interdisciplinary study of societal challenges/Distinguished Professor
- Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
- Faculteitsbestuur
- FGGA Algemeen
Professor The interdisciplinary study of societal challenges
- Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
- Instituut Pedagogische Wetenschappen
- Opvoeding en Ontwikkeling
- Mesman J. (25 February 2015), Diversity in parenting. for Trouw. [interview].
- Mesman J. (4 June 2015), Gendered parenting. LERU Gender Working Group, Leiden, The Netherlands. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (2015), Fathers and mothers of young children: Differences and similarities in multiple domains of observing parenting. European Conference on Developmental Psychology. Braga, Portugal. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (2014), The role of fathers in promoting gender equality. Workshop Gendered Innovations, NIAS, Wassenaar, The Netherlands. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (2014), Vaders als opvoeders. Landelijk Congres Peuterspeelzalen, Utrecht, The Netherlands. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (12 February 2014), Investeren in kinderen begint bij investeren in ouders. Universiteit en Hogeschool Groningen, The Netherlands. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (2014), Ouderbetrokkenheid: Ouders, leerkrachten en kinderen. Netwerk Expertisecentrum Het jonge kind, Sardes, Utrecht, The Netherlands. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (2014), Hoe belangrijk zijn cultuur en gender in de opvoeding van baby's? Cleveringabijeenkomst, Friesland, The Netherlands. [lecture].
- Kroonenberg P.M., Stoltenborgh M. & Mesman J. (23 August 2012), Mapping a science domain and its major contributors. The case of attachment theory and practice. Lezing at the Center for University Entrance Examinations. Komaba, Tokyo, Japan. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (2010), Parenting toddlers in Turkish families in the Netherlands: Opportunities for intervention. Invited lecture at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Leuven, België. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (2010), Lastige peuters: De rol van opvoeding en mogelijkheden voor interventie. Presentatie voor de afdeling Kinder- en Jeugdpsychiatrie van het Sophia Kinderziekenhuis / Erasmus MC. Rotterdam, The Netherlands. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (24 September 2010). Oud geleerd, jong gedaan. Investeren in ouders bevordert de onderwijskansen van jonge kinderen. Leiden. [inaugural address].
- Mesman J. (2010), De invloed van opvoeding op de cognitieve ontwikkeling van jonge kinderen. Presentatie voor nascholing van jeugdartsen.. Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [lecture].
- Mesman J., Yaman A., Van IJzendoorn M.H. & Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J. (21 August 2007), Parenting and toddler externalizing problems in Dutch and Turkish families in the Netherlands. Paper presented at the ESDP congress. Jena, Germany. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (5 November 2006), Gehechtheidsproblematiek. Studiedag 'Ontwikkelingsstoornissen, de stand van zaken bij kind en volwassene'.. Amsterdam. [lecture].
- Juffer F., Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J., Klein Velderman M., Stolk M.N., Zeijl J. van, Alink L.R.A., Mesman J. & Van IJzendoorn M.H. (9 July 2006), Attachment-based interventions in infancy: Promoting positive parenting with video feedback. Paper presented at the 10th World Congress of the World Association for Infant Mental Health (WAIMH).. Paris, France. [lecture].
- Alink L.R.A., Mesman J., Koot H.M., Juffer F., Stolk M.N. & Zeijl J. van (9 April 2005), Parental correlates of aggressive and oppositional behavior in 2-year-old boys and girls. Poster presented at the Biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development.. Atlanta (Georgia, USA). [lecture].
- Mesman J., Alink L.R.A., Stolk M.N., Zeijl J. van, Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J. & Van IJzendoorn M.H. (9 April 2005), Sensitivity and diversity of maternal discipline strategies in relation to early externalizing. Paper presented at the Biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development.. Atlanta (Georgia, USA). [lecture].
- Alink L.R.A., Mesman J., Koot H.M., Juffer F., Zeijl J. van, Stolk M.N. & Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J. (14 July 2004), Maternal discipline strategies and externalizing problems in 2-year-olds. Poster presented at the ISSBD 18th biennial meeting.. Ghent, Belgium. [lecture].
- Mesman J., Koot H.M., Stolk M.N., Zeijl J. van, Alink L.R.A., Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J., Van IJzendoorn M.H. & Juffer F. (12 July 2004), The developmental significance of preschool oppositional behavior. Paper presented at the 18th biennial meeting of the ISSBD.. Ghent, Belgium. [lecture].
- Stolk M.N., Mesman J., Zeijl J. van, Alink L.R.A., Van IJzendoorn M.H., Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J., Juffer F., Koot H.M. & Westenberg P.M. (15 July 2004), Externalizing behavior problems in early childhood (age 1 to 3): Associated parent and child characteristics. Poster presented at the ISSBD 18th biennial meeting.. Ghent, Belgium. [lecture].
- Mesman J., Koot H.M., Stolk M.N., Zeijl J. van, Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J., Juffer F., Westenberg P.M. & Van IJzendoorn M.H. (24 April 2003), Externalizing problems at age 1 year compared to ages 2-3 years: Prevalence and correlates. Paper presented at the Congres SRCD. Tampa, USA. [lecture].
- Stolk M.N., Mesman J., Zeijl J. van, Westenberg P.M., Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J., Van IJzendoorn M.H., Koot H.M. & Juffer F. (25 April 2003), Characteristics of mothers of preschoolers with externalizing problems. Poster presented at the congres SRCD. Tampa, U.S.A.. [lecture].
- Mesman J., Mulder S., Koot H.M., Stolk M.N., Zeijl J. van, Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J., Van IJzendoorn M.H., Juffer F. & Westenberg P.M. (25 April 2003), The development of an observational measure for aggression in 1- to 3-year olds. Poster presented at the congres SRCD. Tampa U.S.A.. [lecture].
- Zeijl J. van, Mesman J., Stolk M.N., Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J., Van IJzendoorn M.H., Juffer F., Westenberg P.M. & Koot H.M. (24 April 2003), The development of externalizing problem behaviour in 1-year-old children. Poster presented at the congres SRCD. Tampa, U.S.A.. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (14 February 2001), De vroege detectie van internaliserende psychopathologie. lezing LUMC/Curium. Leiden. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (9 February 2001), De vroege ontwikkeling van internaliserende en externaliserende psychopathologie. symposium Sophia Kinderziekenhuis. Rotterdam. [lecture].
- Mesman J. (22 February 2002), De normale en afwijkende ontwikkeling van kinderen. Symposium 'Evolve'. Utrecht. [lecture].
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