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  Frits van der Meer Professor emeritus

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  f.m.van.der.meer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Our government should be more resilient News - 9 January 2023

  A fragmented political landscape, permanent pressure from current affairs and an increasingly political civil service: our government faces many challenges. This makes it all the more difficult to make important decisions about pensions or the climate. Research and good education can help meet the challenges…

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  Gerrit Dijkstra Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  g.s.a.dijkstra@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009412

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  Lea Hauser PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.hauser@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271571

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  Stijn Voskamp Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.voskamp@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277535

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  Julie Reynders PhD candidate / PhD fellow

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.l.n.reynders@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271272

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  Bryan Verheul Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  b.h.b.verheul@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sharon van Geldere PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  s.r.van.geldere@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 31 70 800 9548

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  Lotte Kremers Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.kremers@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275226

• Kohei Suzuki contributed to the research project 'Reforming Public Administration in Libya' News - 28 April 2021

  Kohei Suzuki, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Public Administration contributed to the research project ‘Reforming Public Administration in Libya’. The brainstorming meeting was organized by the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC) in T…

• Festive hand-over of first copy new book by Frits van der Meer News - 16 November 2021

  In celebration of the release of his new book on changes in public administration, Prof. dr. Frits van der Meer, professor by special appointment of the CAOP chair: Comparative Public Sector and Civil Service Reform, handed the first copy to Gert-Jan Buitendijk, Secretary General of Ministry of General…

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  Hetty de Rooij Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.de.rooij@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277086

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  Patrick Gouw Subject Librarian

  Leiden University Libraries

  p.gouw@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277749

• ‘Digital services lean heavily on the social infrastructure’ News - 9 September 2024

  Governments worldwide invest huge sums in their digital services and data strategies. Efficiency and effectiveness are key. But these are not achieved for some people at least, says Professor of Public Policy Sarah Giest. This makes the intended digital inclusion far from inclusive, as she will explain…

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  Bart Krans Professor of Private Law and Civil Procedure

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.b.krans@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274783

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  Meehea Park Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.park@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275403

• Interviews with over 100 civil servants under Trump reveal worrying picture News - 23 January 2025

  It was challenging to get civil servants from the first Trump administration to speak about their work experiences, but sociologist Jaime Lee Kucinskas succeeded. The picture that emerged from her findings, she says, is far from positive. 'The more I spoke with them, the more emotions I saw. They were…

• Not in my name: former civil servants on resigning over Israel-Palestine policy News - 29 February 2024

  Western civil servants openly struggle with their government’s policies on the war in Gaza. During a meeting at Campus The Hague, three former civil servants told their stories.

• Dissertation: The strategic role of ceasefires in civil wars News - 10 May 2021

  The impact of a ceasefire shifts over the course of a conflict, as conflict party leaders learn more about each other’s military and political aspirations and adapt their use of ceasefires accordingly. That’s the key message of the dissertation of Valerie Sticher, PhD-candidate at the Faculty of Governance…

• Friendship crucial in intelligence service cooperation News - 22 January 2025

  Secrecy can be detrimental to a relationship, but in the intelligence world, it is actually a basis for trust. What do relationships and trust really mean in this 'hard and seemingly shadowy' world? PhD candidate Pepijn Tuinier investigated it. The finding: social relations play a much more important…

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  Bianca de Kroon Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  b.b.a.de.kroon@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Maria Amjad Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.amjad@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Frans Sonneveldt Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  f.sonneveldt@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marleen Waaijer-Linders PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.u.m.a.waaijer@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 'Civil servants seem to have relatively more power than the minister' News - 15 May 2023

  Marlinde Kapteijn studied Public Administration at Leiden University and decided to apply for an internship after her bachelor. While she enjoyed the internship and was able to learn a lot, she also had to get used to it: 'I had not expected the ministry to be so hierarchical.'

• Innovation in the shade: the difficulties for secret services News - 4 July 2024

  ‘Intelligence and security services need to adapt urgently to their constantly changing environment,’ says Professor by Special Appointment Bas Rietjens.

• Civility, not opinions, was the real surprise in student debate News - 24 October 2025

  The student debate in Leiden’s Stadsgehoorzaal promised to be ‘the key to your vote’. That may sound hyperbolic, but what this well-attended debate did achieve was increased trust in politics. ‘They even let each other finish their sentences’, the flabbergasted students concluded at the end.

• Brussels Visit Career Service 3 December 2024 News - 10 December 2024

  On 3 December 2024, Career Service FGGA organised an inspiring excursion to Brussels for students of the faculty. The programme provided a unique opportunity to explore European institutions, organisations, and alumni living and working in this dynamic city. The group departed early in the morning from…

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  Kutsal Yesilkagit Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.k.yesilkagit@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009382

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  Manuel Cabal Lopez Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.cabal.lopez@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Jelle Nijland Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.nijland@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Ethical lobbying is a skill that can be learned: discover how at the Night of the Lobbyist News - 14 January 2025

  How ethical are lobbyists? On the Night of the Lobbyist on 23 January, academics and practitioners will come together to discuss lobbying and democracy. We asked associate professor of public administration Toon Kerkhoff five questions about the world of lobbying and integrity.

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  Fleur van Duin PhD candidate / self funded

  f.c.m.van.duin@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Allard de Graaf PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.c.j.de.graaf@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Experiment in Leiden labs: a peek inside a civil servant's head News - 4 June 2024

  Specially for an experiment conducted by Leiden University, public administration experts and water authority officials came together in a laboratory.

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  Joris van der Voet Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.van.der.voet@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Mirjam de Baar Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.a.de.baar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276416

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  Jan Willem Erisman Professor

  j.w.erisman@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277484

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  Natalia Amat Lefort Lecturer

  n.amat.lefort@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• PE_PP talk: The political cost of tax reform Event - 14 April 2025

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  Toon Kerkhoff Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.d.n.kerkhoff@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009484

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  Sam Hendrikse Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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

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  Jill den Boer PhD candidate

  m.j.den.boer@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727