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1,794 search results for “international politics” in the Staff website

• Trick, trap, treason: Conspiracy theories on Turkey’s internal and external enemies (2002-2022) Event - 29 January 2026

  PhD defence

• Shadow orders: clandestine non-state power in the international system Event - 20 January 2026

  PhD defence

• ‘If you want to understand China, read what Chinese scholars are writing’ News - 13 November 2023

  Contrary to what one might expect, societal actors influence China’s foreign policy. PhD candidate Sabine Mokry investigated how Chinese academics and think tanks impact the authoritarian leadership’s views on what constitutes the country’s national interest in the international arena. On 14 November…

• Michiel and Jort: best friends, political rivals News - 20 November 2023

  With the Dutch general elections just around the corner, it’s not always easy when political differences exist within your circle of friends. How do you not lose sight of each other in political discussions? We asked best friends Jort Schaafsma and Michiel van der Velde, both students at Leiden Law…

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  Louis Sicking University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.h.j.sicking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2717

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  Janet Connor Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.e.connor@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7210

• A quick call about Ukraine: 'Putin wants to be taken seriously' News - 15 February 2022

  Suddenly there they were, the Russian soldiers near the border of Ukraine. Since then, reports of tensions between Russia on the one hand and the United States and Europe on the other have dominated the news. What is going on? An interview with Russia expert André Gerrits.

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  Kristin Makszin Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  k.m.makszin@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9923

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  Shelly Biesel Postdoc

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.a.biesel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273451

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  Sem Grootscholten Lecturer

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  s.p.grootscholten@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9400

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  Mari Miyamoto Guest Researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Yoonai Han University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.han@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2551

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  Daan van den Wollenberg PhD candidate / self funded

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  d.van.den.wollenberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Christopher Green University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.k.green@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272327

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  Ehsan Jami External PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.jami@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400

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  Jet Liesker Policy officer

  Faculty of Law

  h.j.liesker@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Wanted: student representative Institute Board Political Science Announcement - 29 October 2025

  Education, Organisation

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  Jelle Nijland Guest lecturer

  Faculty of Law

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

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  Gert Jan Geertjes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Law

  g.j.a.geertjes@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1376

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  Bernhard Rieger Professor of European History

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.rieger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1290

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  Sarah de Lange Professor of Dutch Politics

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.l.de.lange@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Helen Duffy Professor International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

  Faculty of Law

  h.duffy@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9300

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  Joris Larik Educational Director/Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.e.larik@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9503

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  Vineet Thakur Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  v.thakur@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1256

• Antoaneta Dimitrova, Bernard Steunenberg and Dimiter Toshkov about the political situation in Bulgaria News - 21 September 2021

  In the current political situation of Bulgaria, it seems that a long-term caretaker government is the only viable option at the moment. Dimiter Toshkov, Antoaneta Dimitrova and Bernard Steunenberg of FGGA analyse what the Bulgarian caretaker government can learn from its Dutch counterpart.

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  Eric Cezne Postdoc

  African Studies Centre

  e.m.cezne@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Hoe kan de gemeente Leiden het contact met internationals verbeteren? Studenten Bestuurskunde zoeken het uit News - 31 May 2022

  Tweedejaars studenten van de Bachelor Bestuurskunde, track Bestuur Beleid en Organisatie (BBO), hebben tijdens het vak BBO II: Multi-level governance gewerkt aan een praktijkopdracht voor de gemeente Leiden. De bevindingen werden aan elkaar gepresenteerd tijdens een interactieve sessie.

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  Jiaxuan Huang PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.huang@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Radhika Gupta Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  r.gupta@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• How can youth political participation in Africa be encouraged? News - 21 August 2025

  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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  Bonnie Tilland University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.r.tilland@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2191

• Opinion: Renaming ministries plays crucial role in shaping political agenda News - 14 June 2024

  Three new ministries have been formed in the Netherlands: Asylum and Migration, Housing and Spatial Planning & Climate and Green Growth. Of course, this is not merely an administrative act. These ministries carry a strong and political charge and play a crucial role in shaping a government's political…

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  Patrick Dassen Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.g.c.dassen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Full-day International Workshop: Perspectives on Traditional Chinese Medicine. From Taiwan’s Experiences to Global Practice Event - 15 January 2026

  Full-day International Workshop

• Call for Papers 'Playing Politics: Media Platforms Making Worlds' News - 5 December 2022

  We are living through an age in which social media platforms have given way to entirely new forms of politics and politicking. It is no exaggeration to say: there is a before and after social media.

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  Gjovalin Macaj Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  g.macaj@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

• Adrian Heier wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2023 News - 13 October 2023

  Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022

• Call for Applications: The 2023 Estoril Political Forum Announcement - 22 May 2023

  Research

• Joris Larik on Al Jazeera on the Dutch Political Crisis News - 21 April 2021

  Joris Larik, Assistant Professor at Leiden University College in The Hague, was interviewed live on Al Jazeera on 2 April 2021 about the current political upheaval in The Netherlands and the difficult process of forming a new government.

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  James McGrail PhD Candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.m.mcgrail@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Paul Adriaanse Guest

  Faculty of Law

  p.c.adriaanse@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Georg Wabl Guest Lecturer

  Faculty of Law

  g.a.wabl@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Laurens van Apeldoorn Assistent Professor

  Faculty of Law

  l.c.j.van.apeldoorn@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5887

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  Terence Renaud Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.r.renaud@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2767

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  Mark Westmoreland Associate Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.r.westmoreland@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3773

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  Ton Dietz Professor emeritus African Studies

  African Studies Centre

  a.j.dietz@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Matthew Hoye Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.m.hoye@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9506

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  Haye Geukes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  h.h.geukes@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Wim Voermans Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law

  Faculty of Law

  w.j.m.voermans@law.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Anoma van der Veere Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.p.van.der.veere@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727