802 search results for “nederlandse politics” in the Staff website
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The Political Economy of Welfare State Reform: a collection of essays on human mobility and social protection
PhD defence
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Claire Vergerio shortlisted for CEU Excellence in Teaching Award
Political scientist Claire Vergerio (Leiden University) has made it to the final stage of the selection process for Central European University’s annual European Award for Excellence in Teaching in the Social Sciences and Humanities. As the 2019 Casimir Prize winner, Vergerio was nominated by the Faculty…
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China as a laboratory for the rest of the world
Professor of Modern China Florian Schneider researches what people do with technology and what technology does with people. Social media, for example. And then mainly in China.
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Clichéd version of an autocracy or a restored democracy? The Turkish elections explained
In less than a week’s time, millions of Turkish people are going to decide who will govern their country for the next five years. These elections promise to be the most closely contested in years, with the opinion polls showing very small differences and everything at stake, including for Europe. Alp…
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Dimiter ToshkovFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
d.d.toshkov@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9391
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Amy EaglestoneSocial & Behavioural Sciences
a.m.eaglestone@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Court as a theatre: ‘There are great similarities between drama as an art form and the legal world’
The Lucia de Berk case or the suicide of Slobodan Praljak at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: certain trials keep popping up in media. In her dissertation, Tessa de Zeeuw examines the cultural appeal of such cases and analyses artistic responses. ‘Artworks sometimes have…
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Nitrogen crisis: Rapid, effective intervention in three specific regions could create breathing space
The new Dutch government must act quickly to take rapid, far-reaching measures in three specific regions to tackle nitrogen emissions. This will create the space for a long-term strategy to deal with other urgent problems and the knot of obligations that the state will need to untangle. These are the…
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Happy Holidays from LACDR
Happy Holidays from LACDR
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Planet found too big for its parent star
The discovery of a planet far too large for its sun defies models about the formation of solar systems and planets. In a paper in Science, researchers, including Yamila Miguel of Leiden Observatory, report the discovery of a planet more than 13 times heavier than Earth orbiting the ultracool dwarf star…
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Sjef Barbiers moves to INT: ‘Especially in times of AI, we need to keep Dutch relevant’
Professor Sjef Barbiers is leaving his job as scientific director of LUCL for the position of scientific director of the Institute for the Dutch Language (INT) from 1 September.
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Matthias Haentjens appointed as Professor of Civil Law
Starting 1 January 2023, Matthias Haentjens has been appointed as Professor of Civil Law at Leiden University. His expertise lies in the field of property law, insolvency law, and private international law.
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Royal honour for Korrie Korevaart
Korrie Korevaart, a former director and lecturer in Dutch language and culture at Leiden University, has been made a member of the Order of Orange-Nassau. Korevaart, who has retired but is still a guest member of staff at the university, has received the honour for her work at the Faculty of Humanities…
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Introducing: Paul van Trigt
Since 1 February 2016, Paul van Trigt is postdoctoral researcher in the project Rethinking Disability: the Impact of the International Year of Disabled Persons (1981) in Global Perspective at the Institute for History.
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Archaeologist Alex Geurds becomes member of Society of Antiquaries: ‘It is an honor bestowed for life’
Dr Alex Geurds was elected as a Fellow for the Society of Antiquaries, a prestigious and old educational charity based in London. Established in 1707, the society aims at the encouragement and advancement of the study and knowledge of the antiquities.
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Galaxies have bipolar gas outflows far into intergalactic space
For the first time, astronomers have observed in three dimensions that gas from spiral galaxies is blown upwards and downwards at high speed, far out of the galaxy. They thereby confirm the theory of galaxy evolution: that star-forming galaxies create intergalactic gas flows by discharging gas along…
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James Webb Space Telescope sees sand clouds on 'cotton candy planet' WASP-107b
A team of European astronomers has found a silicate-based weather system on a cloudy gas planet around the star WASP-107. It is the first time astronomers have found silicate clouds and rain. They also conclude that temperatures deeper in the atmosphere are rising rapidly. 'The presence of clouds has…
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Karen SmithFaculty of Humanities
k.smith@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271737
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Alistair KeffordFaculty of Humanities
a.kefford@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9970
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Matthew BroadFaculty of Humanities
m.broad@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1398
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Bernard SteunenbergFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
b.steunenberg@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Pieter Slaman moved by the LUS Education Prize: ‘The most beautiful prize there is’
Interview with Pieter Slaman who received the LUS Education Prize. What makes the award so special to him and does he already know how he will use his prize money?
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Petr KoluchFaculty of Humanities
p.v.koluch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Linde Jansen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
l.jansen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kutsal YesilkagitFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.k.yesilkagit@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9382
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Alessia AspideSocial & Behavioural Sciences
a.aspide@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ifeanyichukwu Charles NwekeFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
c.i.nweke@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Looi van KesselFaculty of Humanities
l.van.kessel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278003
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Kirsty RolfeFaculty of Humanities
k.rolfe@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5372
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Jiaxuan Huang
Faculty of Humanities
j.huang@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Travis Bowman
Faculty of Humanities
t.m.b.bowman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Manon Portos Minetti-Faculty of Humanities
m.portos.minetti@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Róisín LambertFaculty of Humanities
r.n.lambert@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rik de RuiterFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
r.de.ruiter@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9411
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Jasper DekkerFaculty of Humanities
j.j.dekker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2516
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Youssef CherifFaculty of Humanities
y.cherif@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Siran HuangFaculty of Humanities
s.huang@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anouk Luciènne RoelingSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Cyan BaeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.bae@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Ivan DunduroSocial & Behavioural Sciences
i.m.a.dunduro@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Kiara Thais Castaman DiazSocial & Behavioural Sciences
k.t.castaman.diaz@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Emmanuel Ogwuche OkpeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
e.o.okpe@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Helena Landwehr
Social & Behavioural Sciences
h.l.landwehr@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Austrian Studies Fund Lunch Talk: Let Sleeping Dogs Lie: The Politics of Emotion in the Pamphlets of the De Hondt Affair During the Small Brabant
Lecture, Austrian Studies Fund Lunch Talk
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In memoriam: Alexander Hendrik (Sander) de Groot (3 april 1943 - 1 april 2024)
Op maandag 1 april 2024 stierf onze leermeester, vriend en gewaardeerd collega Dr. Alexander Hendrik de Groot (Sander).
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SAILS Workshop: AI and LLMs: Keeping the Linguist in the Loop
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'The mortality of Europe' debate
Debate
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The Crucible of War
PhD defence
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Stephen HarrisFaculty of Humanities
s.e.harris@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8983
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Can Russia be stopped?
Tensions are rising between Russia and the West. Can an invasion of Ukraine and an international war be avoided? Political scientist and Russia expert Hans Oversloot warns of the consequences if the West chooses a collision course. ‘Offer Russia a dignified exit strategy.’