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Kaare Strøm award for institute member Thijs Vos
This summer, political scientist Thijs Vos received the Kaare Strøm prize for his paper ‘Power or Ideology? What structures legislative voting behaviour in Dutch municipal councils, ideology or coalition-opposition dynamics?' He was awarded the prize during the ECPR summer school on parliaments in F…
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‘If we want to be really inclusive, we need to step outside our comfort zone’
The experiential expertise of people with a disability needs to be integrated in diversity & inclusion policy. This message was the common thread at the annual Diversity & Inclusion symposium. Students and staff members engaged in conversation about how the university can become more accessible.
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Paul CliteurFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
p.b.cliteur@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sayeh MohammadiFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
s.mohammadi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rodrigo OchigameFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.k.ochigame@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |
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Student protests in Serbia: Evolution, prospects and lessons
On June 16, 2025, the Institute of Political Science at Leiden University hosted a panel debate about the ongoing mass student-led protests in Serbia. The protests have shaken the increasingly illiberal regime in Serbia to its core and have grown into the largest student protests in Europe since 196…
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Marcel Schaaf: 'Lecturers need to come off their islands'
Biologist Marcel Schaaf is one of four science faculty members who achieved the Senior Teaching Qualification in Leiden last year. How was that and what drives him? ‘Students receive way too often feedback that they cannot put into practice.’
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Why we need to look underwater to understand our past
Traces of the past remain hidden in rivers, lakes and seas. In his inaugural lecture Martijn Manders will explain why underwater archaeology is important to understanding our history.
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Martina Revello LamiFaculty of Archaeology
m.revello.lami@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275328
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Antoaneta DimitrovaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.l.dimitrova@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Lecture: Individualism and Political Personalism
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‘You don’t need to be Greta Thunberg to make a difference’
Sharing his passion for sustainability with students—that’s what Thijs Bosker enjoys most about his work. As an environmental scientist, he conducts ecotoxicological research, but next to this he loves teaching. ‘Everyone can make a difference in their own way.’
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Discussing the role of AI in education: ‘We need a shared vision’
How do you ensure that students still learn anything when they can have AI write an entire thesis in a matter of minutes? Staff members from the Faculty of Humanities discussed this and other questions during a special AI symposium. ‘Writing and independent thinking are crucial, especially in our fi…
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Launch of LDE Space & Society Honours: ‘I hope students learn they need each other’
Connecting space to society and gaining problem-solving experience: that’s the goal of LDE Space & Society, a new honours programme for bachelor’s students in Leiden, Delft and Rotterdam. What does the programme look like? And what do students hope to learn? We visited a kick-off session full of exc…
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Inequality in medical science: ‘We need to better understand the flexibility of the female brain’
During a well-attended Studium Generale lecture at Rijksmuseum Boerhaave, Professor Ellen de Bruijn demonstrated how hormonal fluctuations influence the female brain. 'We urgently need more attention for the mental health of girls and women during transitional periods.'
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Care and social-work professionals need to collaborate better – and reflect more
Veel Nederlanders hebben fysieke, psychische en sociale problemen tegelijk. Zij hebben hulp nodig van meerdere professionals uit verschillende organisaties. Fia van Heteren onderzoekt hoe deze professionals met elkaar én met cliënten samenwerken, en welke factoren deze samenwerking versterken of bel…
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Call for interest: MARS staff exchange programme “Non-Western Migration Regimes in a Global Perspective”
Are you working at Leiden University and researching migration regimes outside of the Global North? Are you interested in doing fieldwork or a research visit at one of our partner universities? Then you might want to join the Leiden team of the EU-funded Marie Curie Staff Exchange Network on non-western…
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Environmental Humanities connects disciplines as well as people: ‘We need integration’
By means of a presentation, a panel discussion, and activities in the fresh air, the event themed ‘Environmental Humanities’, organised by the Honours College Humanities, managed to unite both people and disciplines. ‘There is a gap between humanities and sciences, but they are more alike than you might…
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Researcher teaching in the classroom: ‘We need to imitate nature more closely’
How can we supply the growing world population with sustainable energy? At Laurens College in Rotterdam, Prof. Marc Koper speaks with the students about the crucial role of chemistry in the energy transition. Guest classes like this are a good way for school students to learn about the academic world,…
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How to hijack natural destruction in cells: ‘We need to understand it through and through’
Destroying proteins from the Golgi apparatus of the cell in a controlled manner. That is the focus of chemist Marta Artola’s pioneering research. By developing a groundbreaking technology to target specific proteins in the Golgi, Artola aims to unlock new ways for drug development. For this ambitious…
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Juan Masullo receives APSA Alexander George Best Article Award
Assistant Professor Juan Masullo of the Institute of Political Science has been awarded the 2025 Alexander George Best Article Award for his work on interviews and process tracing.
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Katie HudsonFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
k.i.s.hudson@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gerard van der VeerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
g.van.der.veer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273710
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Karolina KudlekFaculty of Humanities
k.kudlek@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lars DorrenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
l.dorren@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009163
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Henriëtte Van den HeuvelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
h.van.den.heuvel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 0638507656
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Diego Salazar MoralesFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
d.a.salazar.morales@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400
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Lukas ObholzerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
l.m.obholzer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Bionda Kijk in de Vegte
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
b.kijk.in.de.vegte@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275373
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Denise Zeeuw-van Veen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
d.p.m.van.veen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276940
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Sjoerd KeulenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.j.keulen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Rosalie JoostenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
r.m.e.joosten@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Annemarie KokFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.w.m.kok@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Justin SpruitFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.p.n.spruit@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Radostina Sharenkova-Toshkova
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.p.sharenkova-toshkova@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Joana CookFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.l.i.cook@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Yasco HorsmanFaculty of Humanities
y.horsman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272777
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Sarah Louise CarthyFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.l.carthy@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Sarah StevensFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.a.stevens@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Georgios DikaiosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
g.dikaios@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Ellen van ReulerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.a.h.e.van.reuler@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275077
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Pouria MirelmiFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.p.mirelmi@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Christofer TalvitieFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.p.i.talvitie@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jesse Doornenbal
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.d.doornenbal@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Martijn MosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.mos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273979
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Jan Aart ScholteFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.a.scholte@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Sander van Eijkern
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Violet BennekerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
v.benneker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nika Kratsashvili
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
n.kratsashvili@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 31 616021768