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• The PolSci Bookshelf: books released in 2023 News - 20 December 2023

  The end of the year often means looking back with lists, overviews and stories. This combines nicely in a list of all the books published this year by various political scientists at Leiden University. Indeed, in terms of books, these scholars have certainly not been idle. A unique collection of stories,…

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  Jaroslaw Kantorowicz Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Max van Lent Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.van.lent@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271571

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  Inge van der Weijden Senior researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  i.c.m.van.der.weijden@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276073

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  Johan Christensen Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.christensen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Nikki Ikani Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  n.ikani@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Anchrit Wille Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.c.wille@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009491

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  Bertram de Boer PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  b.f.de.boer@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arco Timmermans Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.timmermans@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña University Lecturer Development Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.g.palacio.ludena@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272189

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  Mark Klaassen Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.a.k.klaassen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277420

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  Camille Lefebvre External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.l.lefebvre@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Andrew Shield Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.d.j.shield@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272550

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  Diah Angendari PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.a.d.angendari@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Barend Mons Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Medicine

  b.mons@lumc.nl |

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  Marinko Bobic Lecturer

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.bobic@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009144

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  Casper Wits University Lecturer East Asia Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.wits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276006

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  Gerard Breeman Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  g.e.breeman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009373

• Campaign vs. practice: limited room for manoeuvre under strict asylum policy News - 30 November 2023

  Making migration a key campaign issue in the recent Dutch general elections is one thing, but turning it into actual policy is another. ‘95% of Dutch immigration legislation is governed by European law’, says Emeritus Professor Peter Rodrigues in Dutch daily newspaper 'Trouw'. In short: political parties…

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  Min Cho Asistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.j.cho@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009503

• How migration policy in autocracies and democracies differs from what we expect News - 11 April 2023

  What is the effect of a certain regime on a country’s migration policy? Political scientist Katharina Natter compared the migration policy of autocratic Morocco with that of democratising Tunisia. Her findings challenge some of the core assumptions.

• Understanding public support for budget cuts and tax increases News - 1 May 2025

  In her dissertation, political scientist Alessia Aspide explores how public attitudes toward fiscal policy are formed. Her key finding: fiscal preferences are not shaped in a vacuum, but are deeply embedded in institutional, political, and societal contexts.

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  Joyce Outshoorn Emeritus professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.v.outshoorn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273969

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  Frank de Zwart Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  zwart@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Müge Kinacioglu Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.kinacioglu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Andrew Gawthorpe University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.j.gawthorpe@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271740

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  Sarah Giest Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  s.n.giest@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009084

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  Sebastian Diessner Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  s.diessner@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400

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  Emil Wolff Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.a.wolff@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Kristin Makszin Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  k.m.makszin@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009923

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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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  Stefan Thewissen Guest Staff Member

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.h.thewissen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277756

• Rethinking the current migration debate News - 6 November 2025

  Anti-immigration protests over asylum seekers receive extensive attention, but PhD candidate Clare Fenwick says it’s a vocal minority taking to the streets. 'The silent majority might also have migration concerns, like job losses due to labour migration, but these views seem to remain outside public…

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  Martijn van Ette PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.van.ette@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272713

• Ethnic Bias in Immigration Preferences: Experimental Evidence from Britain Event - 19 February 2025

  Lecture, LIMS seminar

• Nikki Ikani’s new book on crises and change in European foreign policy News - 8 February 2022

  Nikki Ikani, Assistant Professor Intelligence and Security at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA), has recently published her latest monograph 'Crisis and change in European Union foreign policy' with Manchester University Press.

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  Edwin Bakker Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.bakker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Maryla Klajn PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.e.klajn@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274935

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  Nadia Bouras Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.bouras@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272088

• Migration scholar Katharina Natter wins Gratama Science Prize News - 16 May 2025

  For her research into migration policy under different political regimes, Katharina Natter has been awarded the Gratama Science Prize for young, talented researchers.

• Powerful corporations determine climate policy in Brazil News - 6 November 2023

  Bribing a politician to gain influence or making sure friends end up in powerful positions: Brazilian energy companies use these power strategies daily.

• European foreign policy after a crisis: change and continuity News - 16 March 2022

  ‘Crisis and change in European Union foreign policy.’ That is the title of Nikki Ikani’s book that was published last month. We asked the writer five questions about her book. Presentation: 5 & 20 April.

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  Maximilian Wachter PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.n.wachter@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Hannah Bliersbach Lecturer/researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.bliersbach@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Egbert Jongen Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.l.w.jongen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277819

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  Aad van Mastrigt PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.van.mastrigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Jan Crijns Vice Dean, Education Portfolio Holder / Professor of Criminal and Criminal Procedural Law

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.h.crijns@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277521

• One-off elective ‘Policy Evaluation in Practice’ great success at Masters CSM News - 14 December 2021

  Last academic year, Johan van Wilsem, strategist researcher at the Netherlands Court of Audit, taught the one-off elective ‘Policy Evaluation in Practice’ to students of the Master Crises and Security Management (CSM). A great success, for both students as lecturer Van Wilsem. The course scored 8.8…

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  Jorrit Smit Visiting researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.p.smit@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Climate policy misses the point: damage to wellbeing remains overlooked News - 17 December 2025

  Climate change affects our wellbeing in many ways. In The Conversation, Inge Schrijver, Paul Behrens and Rutger Hoekstra of the CML describe how this is hardly taken into account in the climate models on which global policy is based.