2,076 search results for “politics” in the Staff website
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LUC Student Wins Nobel Peace Prize Essay Competition
Natalia Sobrino-Saeb, third-year student at Leiden University College The Hague, won the challenge by the Ignitor Fellowship Program held by the Nobel Peace Center for her essay on the threats to journalism in Mexico. On December 10th Natalia met the Committee of the Ignitor Fellowship in Oslo and attended…
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Reading list – Culinary culture and tasty tales
Are we going vegetarian this year? Shall we keep the dessert the same? Where do I find inspiration for a festive meal during the holidays? For readers who like to postpone these questions, for those who like to tell a good story with their culinary contribution, or for those who simply want to know…
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Farewell to Martijn Ridderbos: ‘We can’t do it alone’
In his leaving interview, Martijn Ridderbos doesn’t have to think long when asked what he is most proud of. ‘Bringing people together; creating things together. Reducing the gap between researchers and the staff who support them because the latter are essential. We’ve achieved that and the seeds have…
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Opening of the Academic Year: 'Relentlessly follow your curiosity and see where it takes you'
The opening of the new academic year highlighted students' and lecturers' personal motivators. Incoming students were encouraged to be bold, forge their own paths and grow by trial and error.
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‘Polarisation is good. Much better than an uneasy silence’
If a young person from a migrant background climbs the social ladder despite internship discrimination, the exclusion often gets worse. It is only when we acknowledge these problems that we can resolve them, say Nadia Bouras and Tikho Ong, who are both experiential and academic experts. ‘Racism and…
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Plans for Faculty of Humanities financial policy are now known: ‘Shared responsibility necessary’
The Faculty of Humanities is heading for a financial deficit in 2024 and subsequent years. After the report of the analysis core group, the Perspective 2028 steering group submitted their advisory in report in May. The Faculty Board has now has drawn up a Plan of Action, in consultation with the institutes…
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International students speaking: 'Dutch directness, helpful people and roze koeken'
The new academic year is on its way and for most students it takes some getting used to being present at the KOG every day. What about international students? We spoke with three internationals who have been studying at Leiden Law School since this academic year.
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Unravelling the complexity of HIV/AIDS
Dr. Josien de Klerk, Associate professor in Global Public Health at Leiden University College The Hague recently published some of her work on HIV/AIDS. In collaboration with a team of interdisciplinary researchers from the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development she came to the conclusion…
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New Year’s reception 2021: a memorable online event
The Faculty’s traditional New Year’s reception, like everything else these days, was transformed into an online event this year. Dean Paul Wouters as the host led us through the programme filled with the Casimir Teaching Award, the Pieter de la Court Medals, the Master’s Thesis Prizes, and a short lecture…
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Leiden University Nationalism Network
Conference, Leiden University Nationalism Network
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In the Making #13: Exploring the Multidimensional Nature of Radio
Arts and culture
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Water governance
Lecture, Blue History Network Graduate Forum
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International Criminal Justice: Utopia or Reality?
Lecture, 5th Owada Chair Symposium
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Non-Mainstream Perspectives on Economic Policy in the Netherlands: A Post Election Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
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The Radical Party and the Making of Kemalism (1901-1939)
PhD defence
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An Encroaching Sea: Nature, Sovereignty and Development at the Edge of British India 1860-1950
Hybrid Book Talk | SSEALS
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Book presentation: 'Stop the Machines: The Rise of Anti-Technology Extremism'
Book presentation
- Europe's geopolitical power in the face of America's authoritarian turn
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Book presentation: 'Radicalized Conservatism in Israel' by Mateo Cohen
Book presentation
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ASCL Seminar: Subjective dimensions of peace- and statebuilding across Africa
Lecture
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Imagining Christian Kingship in Sigismund II Augustus’s "Genesis" Tapestries at Wawel Castle (1553)
PhD defence
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Clubs in climate finance? Emerging mix-donor climate organizations
Lunch Seminar
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Guilt by Location: Forced Displacement and Population Sorting in Civil Wars
Lecture
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The new Right-wing government of José Antonio Kast in Chile: Key Challenges and Possible Outcomes
Lecture
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Dissent into Disaster: Reciprocity as Protest in Karachi, Pakistan
CADS Research Seminar
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A Donroe Doctrine? Latin America Confronts a New Global Reality
Debate, Academic Roundtable
- Diplomademocratie: bestuurskundige en politicologische reflecties
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Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl: Dissecting Latino power, language and culture
Lecture
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Dutch elections: what are they all about?
Panel
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From Coup to Classroom: Viewing the South Korean film "12.12: The Day (Sŏul-ui pom)"
Film screening
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Authoritarian Teleology
Lecture, China Seminar
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LUCIR talk: Digital Authoritarianism in Practice
Lecture
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Self-Determination in Very Small Places
Lecture, Peace Histories Seminar Series
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In Memoriam: Stefan Landsberger (1955-2024)
My colleagues and I have been devastated to learn that our good colleague and friend Stefan Landsberger (born 1955) passed away unexpectedly, on 26 September 2024. Stefan had been a fixture of China Studies in the Netherlands, where he had been Associate Professor of contemporary Chinese History and…
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Transnational Conversations: Heritage, Memory, Climate, and Reparatory Justice in the Caribbean, Europe, and Beyond
Conference
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Just Peace Dialogue: Democracy and Peace
Just Peace Festival
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Climate Diplomacy: What's Wrong and What's Next?
Debate
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Beyond Academic Freedom: The Palestinian Condition and the Production of History
Lecture, LUCIS Keynote
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Leiden University Nationalism Network
Lecture, Book Launch Leiden University Nationalism Network
- Public Ethics Talks
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Legal Methodology
Research
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Not Rifles but Books: FEC’s Book Programs (1954–1991)
Lecture, CHEI Seminar
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National(ist) Media: Platform, Participation, and the Rise of Digital Populism in Japan
Lecture
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The Art of Cold War Globalism: A Visual History of Post-Migration and Minority Alliances after 1945
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Night of the Lobbyist 2026
Evenement
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The Unseen Saints of Islam: Sufi Ritual and Religious Worldmaking in Java
PhD defence
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Thus We Have Heard: Imperial Buddhist Prefaces and Ideology in Tang China
PhD defence
- FAQ Consultation
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Building academic freedom
Debate
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Linguistic Anthropology in Europe: Past, Present, and Futures
Conference