1,783 search results for “international politics” in the Staff website
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Casper WitsFaculty of Humanities
c.wits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6006
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Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
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PhD Conference in Law and Political Science - 19 October 2023
Research
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Aïsha MacDougall wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2025
Writing a master’s thesis in Political Science is a demanding yet rewarding journey. Every year, students deliver impressive research that showcases their analytical skills and academic rigor. This year, one thesis stood out for its exceptional quality. On 31 October 2025, during the master’s graduation…
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Katrien KlepFaculty of Law
k.f.m.klep@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1325
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Ramesh Premaratne GanoharitiFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
r.j.premaratne.ganohariti@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9506
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Bart van der SteenLeiden University Library
b.s.van.der.steen@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 527 6338
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International Studies degree: a skillset to navigate the world
On Friday 29 August 2025, 370 students received their Bachelor's degree in International Studies. The diplomas were awarded in the historic setting of the Pieterskerk in Leiden. Family members, friends, and staff gathered to celebrate this joyous occasion with the graduates in a packed Pieterskerk.
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Yale political theorist Hélène Landemore appointed new Cleveringa Professor
The French political theorist Hélène Landemore has been appointed as the new Cleveringa Professor. She will deliver her inaugural lecture on 26 November.
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Nina Schmal wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2024
Successfully completing a master’s thesis in Political Science is no small feat. Not only is this for most students the most extensive and in-depth research report they have ever written, the work is also held to very high standards. Yet, every year students manage to impress their instructors and demonstrate…
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Why have murals been used in social and political movements?
Take a walk through any city, and you are likely to come across a brightly coloured mural. Although these paintings often seem to serve solely as a backdrop for Instagram snapshots, art history professor Minna Valjakka says there are rich traditions and intricate histories that uncover more critical…
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
j.f.j.duindam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272759
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Benjamin Fogarty-ValenzuelaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
b.l.fogarty@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 6 2829 8903
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Maarten van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
m.van.leeuwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2073
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Mandy de WildeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
m.de.wilde@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Loes OudenhuijsenAfrican Studies Centre
l.w.oudenhuijsen@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Wanted: student ambassador bachelor Political Science (Dutch specialisation(s))
Education, Organisation
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Wanted: Student Ambassador - International Relations and Organisations
Education, Organisation, Human resources
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Caspar van den BergFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
c.f.van.den.berg@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Political turmoil in Turkey: what is the future of democracy?
Turkish politics was shaken by the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, along with dozens of others from the main opposition party.
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Introducing: Matthew Frear
In September 2013 I moved to Leiden from the UK to take up the position of Assistant Professor covering politics and international relations on the BA Russian Studies and International Studies programmes and the MA Russian and Eurasian Studies.
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Violet BennekerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
v.l.benneker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gelijn MolierFaculty of Law
g.molier@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7592
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Bert BotmaFaculty of Humanities
e.d.botma@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2150
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Thea CoventryFaculty of Law
t.a.c.coventry@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512
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Marianne Maeckelbergh
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.e.maeckelbergh@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Francesca Sofia SelanoSocial & Behavioural Sciences
f.s.selano@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Syeda ShawkatSocial & Behavioural Sciences
s.s.shawkat@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nikki MulderSocial & Behavioural Sciences
n.mulder@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276243
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Annelies van VarkFaculty of Law
a.van.vark@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Henk Schulte NordholtFaculty of Humanities
schultenordholt@kitlv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marcos Neto de CordovaFaculty of Humanities
m.neto.de.cordova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Number 1 in The Netherlands; number 22 in the world: Political Science at Leiden University
Where to study ’politics’? According to the QS World University Rankings, Leiden University is a good choice. In the 2021 edition, Leiden and The Hague retain their position in the top 25 of the most esteemed institutes worldwide. Within the Netherlands, we again claim the first position.
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Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
p.silva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Giles Scott-SmithFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.p.scott-smith@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9503
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‘Europe actually listens’: three Leiden political scientists about the responsiveness and effectiveness of EU policy
The image of the European Union (EU) as a remote law-making machine is widespread. Quite often journalists and politicians deliberately depict ‘Brussels’ as bureaucratic, even undemocratic, bypassing its citizens. And many of us buy into that image. Nikoleta Yordanova, Anastasia Ershova and Aleksandra…
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Bart Schuurman appointed Professor of terrorism and political violence
Terrorism expert Bart Schuurman has been appointed professor. As a researcher and lecturer at ISGA, he has witnessed the terrorist threat evolve and broaden. 'How can we explain these shifts and protect our society against them? That is what I want to focus on more,' he says.
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Nick CampuzanoFaculty of Law
n.a.campuzano@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ekaterina PannebakkerFaculty of Law
e.s.pannebakker@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273554
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Joanne van der LeunFaculty of Law
j.p.vanderleun@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277522
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Willemijn AerdtsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
w.j.m.aerdts@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9506
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MIRD Annual Visit to Geneva and Visits with International Organisations
From 29 – 31 May, second-year students of the Advanced MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) took part in the programme's annual visit to Geneva, Switzerland. Students participated in various institutional visits, and got to hear first-hand from practitioners and experts on a variety of…
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Jennifer DowlingFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.m.dowling@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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What does the current international security environment look like?
Eva Michaels talks about the current international security environment, including intelligence issues with Sir John Sawers in an interview in El País.
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Political scientist Juan Masullo awarded Elise Mathilde Fund/LUF grant for research on public attitudes towards the mafia
Juan Masullo (Leiden University Institute of Political Science) receives a grant from the Elise Mathilde Fund/Leiden University Fund to conduct his research project ‘Forging an Anti-Mafia Culture: Observational and Experimental Evidence from Italy’. Masullo aims to find out what ordinary Italians think…
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International Studies celebrates 10th anniversary: ‘We’re unique in the world’
September 2022 marks the tenth anniversary of International Studies bachelor's programme. Some (former) staff members tell us what they think makes the Faculty of Humanities' largest programme so special.
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Roel BekkerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
r.bekker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9400
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Ruthie PliskinSocial & Behavioural Sciences
r.pliskin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6762
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Cyan BaeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.bae@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Ruben van de VenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
r.r.van.de.ven@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727