987 search results for “politics in the unit states” in the Staff website
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Aditree AminFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.aditree.amin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |
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Ingrid SamsetFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
i.samset@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Densua MumfordFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
d.mumford@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Tom Louwerse appointed Professor of Political Behaviour and Research Methods
The Executive Board of Leiden University has appointed Dr Tom Louwerse as Professor of Political Behaviour and Research Methods at the Institute of Political Science.
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How can youth political participation in Africa be encouraged?
Do political knowledge and democratic values encourage young people to participate in politics or not? Political Scientist Leila Demarest had a closer look at adolescents’ participation intentions in Nigeria and shared her findings with The Conversation.
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Müge Kinacioglu
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.kinacioglu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Michael Kerschnerm.kerschner@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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What are we defending? Steven Pinker on the core values of NATO and the Enlightenment
NATO not only safeguards our security and stability, but also defends Enlightenment principles, promoting prosperity, health and freedom. This is what eminent psychologist and thinker Steven Pinker argued to a packed Great Auditorium.
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Interview Tom Theuns in IQ Magazine: “NATO Resembles a House of Cards”
The rise of authoritarianism, the strengthening of the radical right, and the role of the EU in defending democracy—these are just a few of the issues causing concern today. Is the EU capable of defending democratic values within the Union and beyond its borders? In an interview from the Lithuanian…
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Adrian Heier wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2023
Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
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Food for Thought: “Politics and Society in the Aftermath of the 2025 Dutch Elections”
On 6 November, FSW colleagues gathered for the latest Food for Thought lunch meeting, focusing on “Politics and Society in the Aftermath of the 2025 Dutch Elections”. The event was opened by Joop van Holsteyn, who highlighted the purpose of the Food for Thought series: to create space for informal academic…
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Developments in local politics research
Lecture
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Joop van Holsteijn new Scientific Director Political Science
On 1 January 2022, Joop van Holsteijn was appointed Scientific Director and, as Chair of the Institute's Board, will represent the Institute of Political Science at faculty and university level.
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Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
n.helden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Caspar van den BergFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
c.f.van.den.berg@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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The Downsides of Equality Talk in the Welfare State 2.0 - Interview with Anouk de Koning on NIAS website
The new welfare state is said to be close to its citizens and does not dominate, but cooperate. “But this paradigm has a hard time to acknowledge the power relation that shapes the relation between state and citizens,” says Anouk de Koning in the interview 'The Downsides of Equality Talk in the Welfare…
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Aïsha MacDougall wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2025
Writing a master’s thesis in Political Science is a demanding yet rewarding journey. Every year, students deliver impressive research that showcases their analytical skills and academic rigor. This year, one thesis stood out for its exceptional quality. On 31 October 2025, during the master’s graduation…
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Cleveringa professors target of hate campaigns: ‘Intimidation frustrates Holocaust research’
Holocaust scholars Barbara Engelking and Jan Grabowski will jointly hold the Cleveringa lecture on November 26. They were accused of defamation in Poland for a book they co-edited. How has this affected them? ‘This is an attempt to wear us down.’
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Rizal ShidiqFaculty of Humanities
a.r.shidiq@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278057
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Nina Schmal wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2024
Successfully completing a master’s thesis in Political Science is no small feat. Not only is this for most students the most extensive and in-depth research report they have ever written, the work is also held to very high standards. Yet, every year students manage to impress their instructors and demonstrate…
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Wanted: student ambassador bachelor Political Science (Dutch specialisation(s))
Education, Organisation
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Frank ChouraquiFaculty of Humanities
f.chouraqui@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272006
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Janet ConnorFaculty of Humanities
j.e.connor@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277210
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Eva PolmanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
e.l.t.polman@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276360
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Simon WillmettsFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
s.d.willmetts@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Francesca Sofia SelanoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
f.s.selano@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lydie CabaneFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
l.d.cabane@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Joris van de RietFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.t.j.van.de.riet@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277651
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Henk Schulte NordholtFaculty of Humanities
schultenordholt@kitlv.nl | 071 5272727
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Syeda ShawkatFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.s.shawkat@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Daniëlle van der SchaafFaculty of Humanities
d.van.der.schaaf@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
c.a.ennis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275635
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Toon KerkhoffFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
a.d.n.kerkhoff@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009484
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Jay HuangFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
y.c.huang@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009596
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Anna NotsuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.notsu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tin Kapetanovic
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
t.kapetanovic@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589
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Jennifer DowlingFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
j.m.dowling@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Hilde van MeegdenburgFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
h.van.meegdenburg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275093
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Alexandra PrégentFaculty of Humanities
a.pregent@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anchrit WilleFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
a.c.wille@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009491
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Mandy de WildeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.de.wilde@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ruthie PliskinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.pliskin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276762
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Marina CalculliFaculty of Humanities
m.calculli@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277599
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Eelco van der MaatFaculty of Humanities
e.van.der.maat@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271739
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Florian Schneider
Faculty of Humanities
f.a.schneider@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272544
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‘Europe actually listens’: three Leiden political scientists about the responsiveness and effectiveness of EU policy
The image of the European Union (EU) as a remote law-making machine is widespread. Quite often journalists and politicians deliberately depict ‘Brussels’ as bureaucratic, even undemocratic, bypassing its citizens. And many of us buy into that image. Nikoleta Yordanova, Anastasia Ershova and Aleksandra…
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Political scientist Juan Masullo awarded Elise Mathilde Fund/LUF grant for research on public attitudes towards the mafia
Juan Masullo (Leiden University Institute of Political Science) receives a grant from the Elise Mathilde Fund/Leiden University Fund to conduct his research project ‘Forging an Anti-Mafia Culture: Observational and Experimental Evidence from Italy’. Masullo aims to find out what ordinary Italians think…
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Martina Revello Lamim.revello.lami@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275328
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Dutch state returns stolen artefacts: ‘Make sure to tell the full story’
The Netherlands returned 478 artefacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka this week, on the advice of a Dutch committee. Rightly so, says Leiden professor Pieter ter Keurs from the Museums, Collections and Society interdisciplinary research programme. ‘But do make it clear why you are returning something.’