1,788 search results for “politics in the union states” in the Staff website
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New FNV union representative introduces herself
Leiden University has a new FNV representative: Thecla Meyknecht. Employees can come to her with questions and problems related to the workplace. ‘All managers should receive targeted training in which they learn to be proud of their human capital.’
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Dirk AlkemadeFaculty of Humanities
d.g.a.alkemade@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278052
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Georgios DikaiosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
g.dikaios@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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‘Let politics be the focus at the State Opening of Parliament’
A big performance by André Rieu, food trucks in The Hague and more contact with the Royal Family: grand plans were announced in April to make the State Opening of Parliament (Prinsjesdag) a real ‘crowd puller’. For this year, however, we will just have to make do with slight differences in emphasis.…
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Helena Landwehr
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
h.l.landwehr@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
j.f.j.duindam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272759
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Thomas FossenFaculty of Humanities
t.fossen@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275244
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Cesare Figari BarberisFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
c.figari.barberis@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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'Unions have less clout if a call to strike receives little support'
Recently more than five hundred workers at metal companies in Dutch cities Zwolle and Kampen went on strike. Their aim is better pay and the workers have now been on strike for twelve weeks. Just how effective is striking in collective bargaining?
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Daniel SchadeFaculty of Humanities
d.d.schade@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272796
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How does the European Union deal with distinctiveness?
On 31 January 2024, Alex Schilin defended his dissertation ‘United in Distinctiveness: The Institutionalisation of Differentiated Integration in Economic and Monetary Union during the Sovereign Debt Crisis.’ What motivated him to research this specific topic, and how did he tackle this project? And…
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Trade Unions in Morocco: National Unity, Political Struggle, and Trade Union Fragmentation in the Independent State, 1955-1978
PhD defence
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Aminata BicegoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.bicego@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kebadu GebremariamFaculty of Humanities
k.m.gebremariam@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marco VerschoorFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.verschoor@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276778
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Stefan Cetkovic
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.cetkovic@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Wouter Veenendaal
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
w.p.veenendaal@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Ingrid van Biezen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
vanbiezen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273779
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Joyce OutshoornFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.v.outshoorn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273969
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Sarah de Lange, new professor of Dutch Politics: ‘We should not take our democratic constitutional state for granted’
‘Dutch politics are changing, but they also are characterised by stability; that tension fascinates me.’ Sarah de Lange studies, among other things, the Dutch party system, and specifically how the rise of extremist parties influences democracy. She will start as a professor in Leiden in mid-October…
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.jentzsch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273456
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Seda GürkanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
s.gurkan@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8008206
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Rick van Well
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.van.well@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Christina Luise ToenshoffFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.l.toenshoff@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Mateo Cohen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
i.m.cohen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Sine BagaturFaculty of Humanities
s.bagatur@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8005990
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How gas conflicts between Ukraine and Russia were the precursor to war
The war between Ukraine and Russia is playing out not just on the battlefield but also on the geopolitical playing field of gas. Conflicts at the start of this century about this energy source were, says PhD candidate Ilia Barboutev, a precursor to today’s war.
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Suzanne Kingston appointed judge of the General Court of the European Union
Suzanne Kingston will be officially sworn in in mid-January. She graduated from the Leiden Advanced LLM European and International Business Law (EIBL) in 2000.
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Towards the Hinduisation of India?
The recent consecration of India’s Ayodhya temple by Prime Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party figurehead Narendra Modi raises important questions. Is secularism giving way to religious rule in the world’s largest democracy? How does this resonate with India’s culturally diverse population? France 24…
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Victor PosthumaFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
v.posthuma@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400
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Nominees bachelor's thesis prize Political Science 2025
The nominees for the IRO Thesis Prize 2025 and the Prof. Dr. J.Th.J. van den Berg-prijs 2025. Who authored the best thesis in Leiden University’s bachelor’s programme in Political Science?
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Martijn MosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.mos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273979
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Unions and WoinActie take action against cuts
Organisation
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Bastiaan HoornemanFaculty of Humanities
b.hoorneman@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278074
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Jasper van der SteenFaculty of Humanities
j.a.van.der.steen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271492
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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2023: the nominees
Towards the graduation ceremonies, you sense an increasing nervousness. Not only because all the tradition and glamour surrounding the event, also because that will be the day that the winner of the Political Science master’s thesis award will be announced. For 2022-2023, the jury is considering seven…
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‘It’s a complete stalemate in Belarus’
What with coronavirus, the American elections and the Brexit botheration, we had almost forgotten that something miraculous happened in 2020: the repressed people of Belarus rallied against dictator Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for 26 years. Months later, what remains of the protest?…
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Summer School: ‘The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance’
Advanced Summer School on the European Union and the United Nations in The Hague. Explore global governance, EU–UN cooperation, simulations and institutional visits. Apply by 22 May 2026.
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Isabelle DuijvesteijnFaculty of Humanities
i.duyvesteyn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009325
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Luuk van Middelaar in the media on Ukraine’s EU candidacy
At a recent meeting, the leaders of the European Union formally approved Ukraine and Moldova’s candidate status to join the bloc. The message is: you are welcome to join our European family in due course.
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United States and Chinese foreign assistance and diplomacy: Aid for dominance
Lecture, Book Launch
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Danique FrançoisFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
d.j.c.francois@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Henk KernFaculty of Humanities
j.h.c.kern@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272764
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Summer School 'The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance'
Applications are now open for the Summer School ‘The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance’ (12 - 23 June 2023) for Master-level and PhD students. The activity is supported by the European Union’s Jean Monnet programme (Erasmus+).
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Lauren LauretFaculty of Humanities
l.b.lauret@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272772
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Political Scientist Christina Toenshoff Wins Virginia Walsh Dissertation Award
Christina Toenshoff has been awarded the Virginia Walsh Dissertation Award for her PhD dissertation on corporate climate lobbying. The Leiden Political Scientist, according to the jury, ‘makes a significant contribution to the study of climate and business politics.’
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Elitsa KortenskaFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
e.g.kortenska@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Recap: Summer School ‘The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance’
From 13 to 24 June 2022, the Summer School on the European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance, supported by the Erasmus+ (Jean Monnet) Programme was held for the second time.
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Book Launch | EU External Relations Law: Research Meets Practice
Book Launch
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