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1,139 search results for “public opinion” in the Staff website

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  Friso Selten Teacher/researcher

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  f.j.selten@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400

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  Thijs van Dooremalen Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  t.j.a.van.dooremalen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Natascha van der Zwan Guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  n.a.j.van.der.zwan@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Tackling societal issues with a new vision on public leadership News - 26 April 2022

  The Leiden Leadership Centre (LLC) aims to connect science with practice when it comes to public leadership. The Centre, founded by, among others, Dr. Ben Kuipers and Prof. dr. Sandra Groeneveld, is collaborating with a number of organisations. A recent result was a research assignment for a new vision…

• Inclusive Leadership in the Public Sector News - 10 June 2021

  What factors play a role in determining inclusive leadership in public organisations? On Friday June 4, dr. Tanachia Ashikali answered this question as she shared the findings from her recent research on inclusive leadership with various academics and professionals.

• Ymre Schuurmans Academic Director Institute of Public Law News - 5 January 2021

  The Faculty Board has appointed Professor Ymre Schuurmans as Academic Director of the Institute of Public Law. Schuurmans is Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law and was Head of the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law for the past six years.

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  Valérie Pattyn Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  v.e.pattyn@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Anna Smulders PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.m.smulders@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kristin Makszin Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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

• New Public Administration evening course off to a flying start News - 7 February 2022

  The introductory meeting of the new evening track Management and Consultancy (MSc Management Public Sector) was held on Thursday 3 February at Wijnhaven. Prof. dr. Frits van der Meer, in charge of the professional Public Administration master programme, welcomed the first cohort of students together…

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  Christopher Dugard Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.j.r.dugard@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Johan Christensen Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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

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  Caspar van den Berg Guest Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  c.f.van.den.berg@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• UN vote on climate change does not change the law, but will affect the courtroom News - 29 May 2026

  A clear majority in the UN confirmed that states are obliged to combat climate change. 141 countries voted in favour, 8 against, including the US, Russia and Saudi Arabia. Associate Professor Jason Rudall explains the implications.

• Archaeologists receive funding for science communication: ‘We want to change the public image of archaeology’ News - 10 May 2021

  A diverse team of Leiden archaeologists applied for, and was awarded, the KNAW ‘Appreciated!’ grant, meant to further their science communication endeavours. We speak with Dr Maikel Kuijpers, who is the main contact person of the application.

• Opinion Diversity through Hybrid Intelligence Event - 26 March 2025

  PhD defence

• Opinion Dynamics on Random Graphs Event - 19 November 2025

  PhD defence

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  Yuan Yi Zhu Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  y.y.zhu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Amber Lauwers Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.r.lauwers@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Wouter Jong Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  w.jong@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

• Research: large majority of South Holland residents support increase in defence budget News - 26 June 2025

  There is broad support for the active involvement of the Netherlands in international cooperation. This is shown by a new public opinion survey among residents of South Holland, conducted by researchers from Leiden University.

• COIL: virtual exchange between Leiden and Santiago (Chili) News - 23 March 2026

  From the first semester of 2026, Leiden University and Universidad Diego Portales (Santiago, Chile) will launch three online virtual exchange programmes. The themes are: political analysis, tensions surrounding Indigenous peoples in Latin America, and the securitisation of borders.

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  Josette Daemen Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.a.m.daemen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Hilde Woker Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.j.woker@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eric De Brabandere Professor of International Dispute Settlement Law

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.c.p.d.c.de.brabandere@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009044

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  Caelesta Braun Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  c.h.j.m.braun@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009977

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  Horst Fischer Professor Emeritus of

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.fischer@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bill Schabas Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  w.a.schabas@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Letizia Lo Giacco Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.lo.giacco@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Misha Plagis Guest researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.a.plagis@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rik de Ruiter Associate Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  r.de.ruiter@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009411

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  Franke Eleveld External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  f.h.eleveld@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Giulia Pinzauti Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  g.pinzauti@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8008009

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  Daniel Peat Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  d.c.peat@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009914

• ERC-funded research uncovers the role of stereotypes in citizens’ support for EU policy News - 13 March 2026

  Two years after launching an ERC Starting Grant to investigate cultural stereotyping in European Union governance, Adina Akbik and Christina Toenshoff at Leiden University are now publishing their first major findings. Looking at public opinion across the EU, the researchers show that cultural stereotypes…

• The effect of trial by media News - 11 July 2024

  The trial of Dutch rapper Ali B is receiving massive media attention. Party due to himself, the trial can be followed by the public. How will this affect the upcoming verdict? Dutch newspaper ‘De Volkskrant’ spoke to legal scholars and experts including Jan de Keijser.

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  Ton van Gestel External PhD candidate/guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.f.j.c.van.gestel@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589

• 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…

• Honours students consult on real-life cases in course on Public Leadership Consulting News - 2 June 2022

  It is not always easy for students to apply their academic knowledge in practice and get acquainted with the work environment of professional public organisations. Public organisations may struggle in turn to successfully address leadership challenges in their current way of working.

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  Constance Maly PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.f.m.maly@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lydie Cabane Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  l.d.cabane@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Jasper De Paepe PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.de.paepe@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Daniela Vicherat Mattar Associate Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  d.a.vicherat.mattar@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009537

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  Caroline Bokhorst Education & Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  bokhorst@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274044

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  Luc Amkreutz

• New publication ERC StG Safe & Sound: Safety and Exoskeletons News - 26 October 2023

  We are pleased to announce a groundbreaking research study delving into crucial aspects of safety and responsibility in the domain of personal care robots, explicitly focusing on robotic lower-limb exoskeletons.

• Taiwan’s public diplomacy, from the ground up News - 24 November 2025

  Yung Lin’s research explores how citizens in Taiwan and Southeast Asia actively shape public diplomacy, build trust across cultures, and address identity-based conflicts, highlighting the shift from government-led to citizen-centred diplomacy.

• Integrated Project on physical violence and public order 2021 News - 24 September 2021

  The first year students of Bachelor Security Studies finished their final block with the course Integrated Project 1. As part of the programme's teaching philosophy ‘Explore, Understand, Do’, students were required to combine the knowledge and understanding they’d gathered throughout their first year,…

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  Larissa van den Herik Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.van.den.herik@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Fernando Bordin Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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