1,270 search results for “politics in centre and eastern europa” in the Staff website
-
Lukas ObholzerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
l.m.obholzer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
-
Denise Zeeuw-van Veen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
d.p.m.van.veen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276940
-
Sjoerd KeulenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
s.j.keulen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
-
Rosalie JoostenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
r.m.e.joosten@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
-
Annemarie KokFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
j.w.m.kok@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
-
Justin SpruitFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.p.n.spruit@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
-
Sayeh MohammadiFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
s.mohammadi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
-
Paul CliteurFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
p.b.cliteur@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
-
Rodrigo OchigameFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.k.ochigame@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |
-
Call for Proposals: Collaborate with the University of Zurich with this funding scheme
Education, Organisation, Research
-
Evening of the Political Debate
Debate
-
Call for Proposals: Pathways to Decolonising Higher Education conference
Research
-
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.
-
Joana CookFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
j.l.i.cook@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
-
Sarah StevensFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.a.stevens@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
-
Georgios DikaiosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
g.dikaios@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
-
Christofer TalvitieFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.p.i.talvitie@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
-
Martijn MosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.mos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273979
-
Nika Kratsashvili
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
n.kratsashvili@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 31 616021768
-
Sander van Eijkern
Faculty of Humanities
s.van.eijkern@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
-
Yasco HorsmanFaculty of Humanities
y.horsman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272777
-
Jesse Doornenbal
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.d.doornenbal@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
-
Dyon van VelzenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
d.van.velzen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
-
Seran de LeedeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
s.a.m.de.leede@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
-
Isabelle FrensFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
i.j.frens@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
-
What does Islamist rule look like?
Joana Cook talks about the Islamist parties increasingly taking power in the last four decades on ABC News.
-
about academic freedom and neutrality to CIROS, CEES and the Austria Centre Leiden
In November 2024, Dr. Hana Kubatova (Charles University, Prague) visited Leiden to talk with students and our community about academic freedom and neutrality at the university. This meaningful event was planned by student leaders from CIROS (Community for International Relations and Organisations Students)…
-
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…
-
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…
-
Rudi van Maanen receives Cornelis Joppenszoon statuette
Emeritus Professor Rudi van Maanen has received the Cornelis Joppenszoon statuette. He was presented with the distinction by Deputy Mayor of Leiden, Julius Terpstra.
-
PhD workshop for cultural heritage researchers: apply by 8 February
Organisation, Research
-
Sustainability in Higher Education: join this Berlin conference (funding available!)
Education, Research
-
The Politics of Dry Feet: The Political Economy of Flood Risk Management in Indonesia
PhD defence
-
The role of EU in Dutch politics
Lecture, European Union Seminar
-
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…
-
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.
-
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.
-
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…
-
How does artificial intelligence influence democratic processes?
An international team of researchers, including scholars from Leiden University, has received a Seed Funding Grant within the Una Europa network. The project, Democracy and AI, focuses on the impact of artificial intelligence on the functioning of democratic systems.
-
PhD Candidates: showcase your research impact and win a prize
Research
-
Introducing: Mike Schmidli
Mike Schmidli recently joined the Institute for History as a lecturer in American History. He introduces himself.
-
PhD Candidates: showcase your research impact and win a prize
Research
-
Prompt Power: Using AI Tools for Political Science Research (Leiden session)
Lecture
-
Prompt Power: Using AI Tools for Political Science Research (The Hague session)
Lecture
-
The war in Ukraine: ‘When the rule of power replaces the rule of law’
On Wednesday 9 March, a Faculty meeting about the war in Ukraine was held for staff and students in the Lorentz Lecture Hall. By the time the meeting started at 17.00 hrs, the 220 available seats in the lecture hall had been filled mainly by large numbers of students.
-
ERC-funded research uncovers the role of stereotypes in citizens’ support for EU policy
Two years after launching an ERC Starting Grant to investigate cultural stereotyping in European Union governance, Adina Akbik and Christina Toenshoff at Leiden University are now publishing their first major findings. Looking at public opinion across the EU, the researchers show that cultural stereotypes…
-
Fifty years of teaching and research in Egypt: ‘Visit to Cairo a highlight for students’
The Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo (NVIC) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Thousands of students and researchers from eight partner universities in the Netherlands and Flanders have been able to gain valuable experience in Egypt through the institute. Good reason for a celebrat…
-
PhD candidates and early-career researchers: join a data science and AI challenge in Madrid
Research
-
125,000-year-old Neanderthal ‘fat factory’ discovered in Germany
The Neumark-Nord 2 site in central Germany, dates back to 125,000 years ago. During an interglacial period with temperatures similar to those today, Neanderthals where doing something we previously thought happened only tens of thousands of years later.
-
Students of the Special Chair visit the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam for a unique visit with a Leiden History MA Alum
On Tuesday November 25, 2025, Prof. dr. Sarah Cramsey traveled with students from her masters seminar on “New Approached to the Holocaust in Central and Eastern Europe” taught at the History Institute to Amsterdam for a unique opportunity. There, Ms. Lotte Sophie Groenendijk, an alum of the History…