44 search results for “democracy” in the Library website
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Ken MeierFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
k.j.meier@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tom GeukemeijerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
t.r.g.geukemeijer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Populism: democracy under pressure – a reading list
The storming of the United States Capitol in January 2021 showed people disrupting democratic procedure in the name of ‘real democracy’. Both elected politicians and the Capitol stormers claimed to act in name of ‘the people’. The incident illustrated the disruptive potential of populist politics, and…
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Anar AhmadovFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.k.o.ahmadov@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9470
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Roeland SpruytFaculty of Law
r.l.j.spruyt@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Dorota MokrosinskaFaculty of Humanities
d.m.mokrosinska@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8985
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Jip StamFaculty of Law
j.stam@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276360
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Floris Mansvelt BeckSocial & Behavioural Sciences
f.f.mansvelt.beck@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6789
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Thomas FossenFaculty of Humanities
t.fossen@phil.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5244
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Soledad Valdivia RiveraFaculty of Humanities
s.valdivia.rivera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2947
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Eva PolmanFaculty of Law
e.l.t.polman@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6360
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Annelies van VarkFaculty of Law
a.van.vark@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Clichéd version of an autocracy or a restored democracy? The Turkish elections explained
In less than a week’s time, millions of Turkish people are going to decide who will govern their country for the next five years. These elections promise to be the most closely contested in years, with the opinion polls showing very small differences and everything at stake, including for Europe. Alp…
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Michael Meyer
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.meyer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bastiaan RijpkemaFaculty of Law
b.r.rijpkema@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7229
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Hannah KuhnSocial & Behavioural Sciences
h.kuhn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Geerten BoogaardFaculty of Law
g.boogaard@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Gelijn MolierFaculty of Law
g.molier@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7592
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Tom Theuns
Social & Behavioural Sciences
t.j.h.theuns@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5069
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Denny van der VlistSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.m.d.van.der.vlist@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Carola van EijkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
c.j.a.van.eijk@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9489
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Mateo Cohen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
i.m.cohen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Hans Oversloot
Social & Behavioural Sciences
j.oversloot@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Governance and Democracy in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Antonella MaielloFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.maiello@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9991
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Christoph Niessen
c.niessen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Wouter Veenendaal
Social & Behavioural Sciences
w.p.veenendaal@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Political Science
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Political Science
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Politics after Pim - a reading list
A flamboyant politician, a divisive figure in the Dutch political landscape and a 'man of the people' who presented himself as an unconventional minister. Exactly twenty years ago today, the Netherlands was shocked to its core by the political murder of Pim Fortuyn. Who was Pim Fortuyn? What were his…
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American Politics and the 2020 Presidential Elections - A Reading List
The United States seems to be embroiled in one of the most contentious electoral battles in its history. In fact, presidential elections have become ever more contested over the past decades. In the past few years, and even centuries, researchers and authors have sought to explain issues that are currently…
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Why you (won’t) vote – A reading list
In November, the Dutch will elect a new parliament. Not all eligible citizens will go out and vote, however. How can this be explained, and how big of a problem is it? International research into voter turnout can shed new light on this issue – and offer possible solutions.
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Sarah WolffFaculty of Humanities
s.wolff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2698
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Palestine and Israel
This subject guide is a work in progress, aimed to provide access to relevant academic works and online resources on Palestine and Israel, as well as, documentaries, films, and literature to familiarize yourself with the complexities of the conflict.
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Cybersecurity - A Reading List
As people spend ever more time in cyberspace, so do criminals. The more reliant we become on digital technology, the more vulnerable we are to hackers, surveillance, and cybercrime. The past decade has made clear that cybercrime does not only affect individuals and organizations, but that nation states,…
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Sara BrandelleroFaculty of Humanities
s.l.a.brandellero@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1447
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Janine UbinkFaculty of Law
j.m.ubink@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7493
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Cleveringa Professor Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You: ‘Exclusion is dangerous’
Amid rising polarisation and discrimination, lawyer and human rights activist Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You wants to show in her Cleveringa Lecture on 26 November how dangerous exclusion is.
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Arjen Boin
Social & Behavioural Sciences
boin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2233
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Afshin EllianFaculty of Law
a.ellian@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7652
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Value of science the focus of 448th Dies Natalis
The importance of science communication and cross-boundary collaboration, and the ‘mantra’ of diminishing social cohesion in society: these all came up at Leiden University’s 448th Dies Natalis. A panel discussion including Leiden’s mayor Lenferink, music and two honorary doctorates completed the special…
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Henk te VeldeFaculty of Humanities
h.te.velde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271628
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International Studies
This Subject Guide will provide you with an overview of useful databases and online resources available within and outside the University Library. This subject guide is your starting point, aiding you in finding sources for any research field within the field of International Studies and International…
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
m.j.janse@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4167
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Leiden University celebrates Dies Natalis: ‘Ahead of the times for 450 years’
An extra-long cortège, three honorary doctorates, a quiz about 450 years of university history, a Dies Natalis rap and a call to defend academic freedom: these all featured in Leiden University’s 450th Dies Natalis celebration and the official start of its jubilee year.