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1,168 search results for “governance and society” in the Staff website

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  Angus Mol Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.a.a.mol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8828

• Declining trust in government: the low-trust society News - 1 November 2021

  The Netherlands in September 2021 could be characterised as a low-trust society. Trust in the government has declined significantly in the past one-and-a-half years: from almost 70 percent in April 2020 to less than 30 percent in September 2021. There has also been a slight decrease in trust between…

• Making Participation Matter? Citizen Science for Sustainability and Governance Event - 13 October 2025

  Inaugural lecture

• students "learn with the city": bridging the gap between religion and society News - 10 April 2024

  Three students in Elpine de Boer’s class “Practicing Religious Studies” have been working together on a “Leren met de Stad” (“Learning with the City”) project with community centre Morschwijck, located in Leiden. The students were asked by the organization Incluzio to investigate to which extent cultural…

• knowledge broker: 'I want to break down the walls between faculty and society' News - 11 September 2023

  Since 1 June, the Faculty of Humanities has gained a position. As knowledge broker, Marlieke Ernst wants to connect researchers: with each other and with the outside world.

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  Miyuki Kerkhof Education Coordinator Pre-Univeristy College The Hague

  Honours Academy

  m.j.h.kerkhof@ha.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1205

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  Maurits Berger Professor of Islam and the West

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.s.berger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1684

• Coen Wirtz: 'Let your students learn in society'

• Radio 1 about the consequences of labour migration for the economy and society News - 11 May 2022

  The European Commission sees increased labour migration as a solution to the growing personnel shortages, but the Dutch Labour Inspectorate argues that this is not a tenable business model. Professor of Economics Olaf van Vliet discusses the advantages and disadvantages of labour migration for the economy…

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  Caspar van den Berg Professor by special appointment Transitions in the Public Sector

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  c.f.van.den.berg@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400

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  Tom Geukemeijer Lecturer

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  t.r.g.geukemeijer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Brandon Zicha Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  b.c.zicha@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9354

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  Gus Greenstein Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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

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  Danique François PhD fellow

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.j.c.francois@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

• centre of expertise makes placebo research accessible for healthcare and society News - 14 April 2023

  Positive expectations about treatment increase the likelihood of success. The new Center for Interdisciplinary Placebo Studies Leiden is therefore promoting research on the placebo effect and offering expertise and training for care providers. At the opening, the founders demonstrated their VR communications…

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  Jan-Bart Gewald Professor History of Africa

  African Studies Centre

  j.b.gewald@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3372

• receives Comenius grant: 'We must bridge the gap between education and society' News - 2 August 2021

  In academia, the mention of Wikipedia might be met with suspicion. However, for Tsolin Nalbantian, university lecturer Modern Middle Eastern Studies, the encyclopedia is an opportunity to broaden the skills of her students and to increase public knowledge. She received a Teaching Comenius Fellowship…

• Cyberweek

  Did you know that research and education in the field of digital innovation are key pillars of the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs? Over the next seven days, we are organising Cyberweek on our social media channels to showcase what we have to offer.

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  Jeroen Wolbers Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.j.wolbers@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Merlijn Veltman PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.veltman@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Wilco van Dijk Professor Economic Psychology and Its Applications

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  dijkwvan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 31 6 4 3446432

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  Inge van der Weijden Senior researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  i.c.m.van.der.weijden@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6073

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  Moniek Akerboom PhD candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.d.akerboom@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Joery Matthys Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.matthys@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9395

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  Matthijs Westera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.westera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Lettie Dorst Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.g.dorst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3026

• Malgieri Appointed Co-Rapporteur for International Project on Biometrics Governance News - 6 June 2025

  Dr Gianclaudio Malgieri, Associate Professor at eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies, has been appointed Co-Rapporteur for a new joint project of the European Law Institute (ELI) and the American Law Institute (ALI): 'Principles for the Governance of Biometrics'. The project aims to formulate…

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  Judi Mesman Professor The interdisciplinary study of societal challenges/Distinguished Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.mesman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3482

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  Gerard Breeman Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  g.e.breeman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9373

• For long, government support for veterans was lacking News - 24 January 2022

  For long, the government showed little empathy for military veterans with physical or psychological scars. This is what PhD research by Theo van den Doel has revealed. The Ministry of Defence looked at each case through a legal lens. Veteran support has improved enormously since, but the policy does…

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  Liselore Tissen Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.n.m.tissen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Dovile Rimkute Guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.rimkute@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Conference Museums, Collections and Society Event - 5 July 2023

  Conference

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  Antoaneta Dimitrova Professor Comparative Governance

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.l.dimitrova@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Madeleine Hosli Professor International Relations

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.o.hosli@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9581

• The future of artificial intelligence News - 3 June 2021

  From self-driving cars to innovative drug development, artificial intelligence (AI) is going to fundamentally change our lives in a variety of ways.

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  Jos van den Broek Professor emeritus Biomedical science communication

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

  broek@lumc.nl |

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  Ludo Waltman Scientific Director / Professor Quantitative Science studies

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  waltmanlr@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5806

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  Bernard Steunenberg Professor Public administration, including the institutional economy of the public sector

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  b.steunenberg@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9499

• Governance and Democracy in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects Event - 8 April 2025

  Lecture, Studium Generale

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  Carolien Jacobs Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  c.i.m.jacobs@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277517

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  Anchrit Wille Professor by Special Appointment Transitions in the Public Sector

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.c.wille@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Arthur van Buitenen PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.c.j.van.buitenen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400

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  Mathilde Witkam PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.witkam@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400

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  Anar Ahmadov Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.k.o.ahmadov@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9470

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  Maarja Beerkens Vice Dean/Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  vice-dean@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009554

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  Nisida Gjoksi Guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  n.gjoksi@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Volume on Internet Governance published News - 1 March 2021

  In March 2021, Prof. dr. Jan Aart Scholte, Professor Global Transformations and Governance Challenges at Leiden University, co-edited with Dr. Blayne Haggart and Dr. Natasha Tusikov the volume Power and Authority in Internet Governance.

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  Nico Arts Postdoc/ Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  n.m.a.arts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Caelesta Braun Professor Public Governance and Civil Society

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  c.h.j.m.braun@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9977