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• Juan Masullo receives APSA Alexander George Best Article Award News - 16 September 2025

  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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  Evert Jan van Leeuwen University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.van.leeuwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273949

• Between Power and Public Opinion: State Reform in Nepal News - 8 April 2025

  On 24 April 2025, political scientist Pawan Kumar Sen will defend his PhD dissertation, "Transforming Nepal’s Political System: Party Positions and Public Opinion (2004-2012)," at Leiden University. His research examines how Nepal’s major political parties navigated key state restructuring reforms—republicanism,…

• Katharina Natter receives IMR Book Review Award News - 26 August 2025

  Katharina Natter of the Institute of Political Science has been awarded the 2025 IMR Book Review Award for her book on migration politics in Morocco and Tunisia.

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  Katie Hudson Data Steward/Research Support Officer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.i.s.hudson@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gerard van der Veer Secretary board of examiners

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  g.van.der.veer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273710

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  Karolina Kudlek Postdoctoral Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.kudlek@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lars Dorren Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  l.dorren@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009163

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  Diego Salazar Morales Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  d.a.salazar.morales@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400

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  Lukas Obholzer Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  l.m.obholzer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Bionda Kijk in de Vegte Management assistant

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  b.kijk.in.de.vegte@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275373

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  Denise Zeeuw-van Veen Management/office assistant

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.p.m.van.veen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276940

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  Sjoerd Keulen Professor by special appointment

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  s.j.keulen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Rosalie Joosten PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  r.m.e.joosten@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Annemarie Kok PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.w.m.kok@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Justin Spruit Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.p.n.spruit@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• What drives anti-immigrant sentiment among youths in Ecuador? News - 31 January 2022

  Four researchers from Leiden University’s Institute of Political Science have been awarded a grant to jointly investigate attitudes towards Venezuelan immigrants among youths in Ecuador. Combining their expertise and collaborating with the Universidad San Francisco de Quito, they will focus on school-going…

• Evening of the Political Debate Event - 22 September 2025

  Debate

• Call for Papers: Who rules over migrants? Autocratic elements in migration policies News - 2 May 2024

  We are pleased to invite paper proposals for the 1.5-day interdisciplinary workshop: “Who rules over migrants? Autocratic elements in migration policies”, that will take place at the University of Leiden on 14 and 15 November 2024.

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  Sayeh Mohammadi PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.mohammadi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Paul Cliteur Professor Emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.b.cliteur@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rodrigo Ochigame Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.k.ochigame@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |

• perceived legitimacy of the European Union through the integration of psychological insights into law Event - 25 September 2025

  PhD defence

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  Joana Cook Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.l.i.cook@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Sarah Stevens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.a.stevens@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Georgios Dikaios Postdoc / Marie Curie fellow

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  g.dikaios@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Christofer Talvitie PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.p.i.talvitie@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Martijn Mos Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.mos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273979

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  Nika Kratsashvili PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  n.kratsashvili@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 31 616021768

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  Sander van Eijkern External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.van.eijkern@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yasco Horsman University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.horsman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272777

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  Jesse Doornenbal Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.d.doornenbal@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• What does Islamist rule look like? News - 13 June 2023

  Joana Cook talks about the Islamist parties increasingly taking power in the last four decades on ABC News.

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  Dyon van Velzen PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  d.van.velzen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Seran de Leede Lecturer

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  s.a.m.de.leede@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Isabelle Frens Guest researcher

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  i.j.frens@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

• Understanding far-right communities on alternative platforms: Jonathan Collins on his PhD research News - 12 September 2025

  On Tuesday 30 September 2025, PhD candidate Jonathan Collins will defend his dissertation A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Far-Right Alt-Tech Social Media Movement in Leiden’s Academy Building. His work examines the communication dynamics of far-right communities on alternative…

• All eyes on China: the Communist Party Congress is coming up News - 6 October 2022

  The world’s attention will shift to China as the Communist Party is set to hold its five-yearly congress beginning on 16 October. We talk to Senior University Lecturer Florian Schneider about how its leader Xi Jinping is expected to cement his place as the country’s most powerful leader since Mao Ze…

• Research finds WiFi isn’t the only thing connecting us during video calls: so are our bodies News - 5 April 2023

  Can we truly connect with each other through video calls? Yes, according to a recent study. Psychologists found our bodies synchronise almost as much in digital conversations as in real life. But this doesn’t mean we should skip in-person meetings altogether, says researcher Fabiola Diana.

• Do’s and don’ts for an effective immigration policy News - 17 October 2025

  Stopping people at the border does not result in less refugee migration, but providing relief in the region where migrants come from does. What else would be wise for the next government to do in terms of immigration?

• The importance of an interdisciplinary approach to open information provision in palliative care News - 28 January 2022

  What if seriously ill patients do not want to hear their diagnosis? Does a clinician always need to provide a patient with all available information? Communication researcher Liesbeth van Vliet, medical anthropologist Annemarie Samuels and research intern Fiona Brosig will put these questions on open…

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  Martina Revello Lami Assistant professor

  m.revello.lami@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275328

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  Antoaneta Dimitrova Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.l.dimitrova@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Stephen Harris University Lecturer Indian and Comparative Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.e.harris@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278983

• The Politics of Dry Feet: The Political Economy of Flood Risk Management in Indonesia Event - 28 October 2025

  PhD defence

• The role of EU in Dutch politics Event - 10 October 2025

  Lecture, European Union Seminar

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  Jard Mattens PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.d.j.mattens@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Isabelle van Hapert PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  i.a.e.s.van.hapert@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Matthijs Bossong Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.g.bossong@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Willemijn Plomp Data Steward

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  w.p.plomp@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727