829 search results for “politics in is an” in the Staff website
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Sandra MeddelerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
s.r.meddeler@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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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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Willem van der DoesSocial & Behavioural Sciences
vanderdoes@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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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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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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Gaza: Humanitarian and Political Challenges
Lecture
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Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
a.a.yenen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2943
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Protests in China: Politicians afraid of not the population but colleagues
That it was students who started the protests in China against its zero Covid policy makes things more dangerous for politicians. China expert Frank Pieke explains the role of students in China, what makes the protests unique and what might happen next.
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Natasha WoodFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
n.r.wood@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Kenan van de MieroopFaculty of Humanities
k.j.van.de.mieroop@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272715
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Asier Hernández Aguirresarobe
Faculty of Humanities
a.hernandez.aguirresarobe@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273191
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Emma KorpershoekFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
e.c.korpershoek@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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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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Frans Willem KorstenFaculty of Humanities
f.w.a.korsten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Roos van der Haer
Social & Behavioural Sciences
r.van.der.haer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3886
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Ben SchoenmakerFaculty of Humanities
b.schoenmaker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
s.a.polak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2142
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Pepita HesselberthFaculty of Humanities
p.hesselberth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2202
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Dimiter Toshkov and Honorata Mazepus in The Economist about the 'winner-loser gap'
The Economist published an article about a working paper about the effects of democratic elections on satisfaction with democracy. The paper was written by Dimiter Koshkov, Associate Professor at the Institute of Public Administration and Honorata Mazepus, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Security…
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Between Power and Public Opinion: State Reform in Nepal
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,…
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Alumnus teaching at a Texan university: pizza, guns and heated debate in the lecture theatre
Americans are electing a new president in November but they also have other choices to make in the polling booth. Alumnus Sanne Rijkhoff works at a Texas university and is trying to help make students more aware of the elections.
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Evening of the Political Debate
Debate
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Call for Papers: Who rules over migrants? Autocratic elements in migration policies
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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Leiden students are finalists of ‘Most innovative student of the Netherlands’
Identifying pathogens with a mobile testing kit, even in remote areas. Rapidemic, a student team of Leiden, are trying to make it possible. Now, they moved on to the finals of the Most innovative student of the Netherlands.
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What does Islamist rule look like?
Joana Cook talks about the Islamist parties increasingly taking power in the last four decades on ABC News.
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Amy EaglestoneSocial & Behavioural Sciences
a.m.eaglestone@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Understanding far-right communities on alternative platforms: Jonathan Collins on his PhD research
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…
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All eyes on China: the Communist Party Congress is coming up
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…
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Radical Spotlights: Economics of Political Chaos
Inaugural lecture
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Martina Revello LamiFaculty of Archaeology
m.revello.lami@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5328
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Antoaneta DimitrovaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.l.dimitrova@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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The Politics of Dry Feet: The Political Economy of Flood Risk Management in Indonesia
PhD defence
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The role of EU in Dutch politics
Lecture, European Union Seminar
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The Politics of Education in Contemporary Vietnam
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Paul CliteurFaculty of Law
p.b.cliteur@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rodrigo OchigameSocial & Behavioural Sciences
r.k.ochigame@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 6 2829 8901
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Wouter WagemakersFaculty of Humanities
w.a.wagemakers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2505
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Merge the Dutch Senate and House of Representatives
A new Senate (Eerste Kamer) has been elected in the Netherlands and the current government coalition has lost its majority. The majorities in both the Senate and the House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer) have not been this far apart for quite some time. High time to merge both chambers, argues Wim…
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Wopke Hoekstra in gesprek met studenten over de NAVO-top
Wopke Hoekstra, outgoing Minister of Foreign Affairs visited Campus The Hague on 6 July to talk to students about the upcoming NATO summit in Vilnius.
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Introducing: Lauren Lauret
In February 2015 Lauren Lauret started her PhD project titled 'Meeting practices of the Dutch States General and the continuity of the early modern world of the political (1780-1848)' at the Institute for History, supervised by prof. H. te Velde.
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A better understanding of democracy across cultures and contexts
A new collaborative monograph of democratic theory, The Sciences of the Democracies, was released by UCL Press on August 7. The book, in the style of a democratic manifesto, is written by a large number of co-authors in a bold attempt to expand and deepen how democracy is studied and understood. Among…
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Prompt Power: Using AI Tools for Political Science Research (Leiden session)
Lecture
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Prompt Power: Using AI Tools for Political Science Research (The Hague session)
Lecture
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Nasser Road, Political Posters in Uganda
Lecture, INVISIHIST event
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Lars DorrenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
l.dorren@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9163
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Radostina Sharenkova-Toshkova
Social & Behavioural Sciences
r.p.sharenkova@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512
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Karolina KudlekFaculty of Humanities
k.kudlek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Henriëtte van den HeuvelSocial & Behavioural Sciences
h.van.den.heuvel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Diego Salazar MoralesFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
d.a.salazar.morales@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9400
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Sjoerd KeulenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.j.keulen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500