511 search results for “indonesian politics” in the Staff website
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‘The child protection system really isn’t in good order’
Last Thursday the Dutch House of Representatives held a debate on children being put into care when the childcare benefits scandal (toeslagenaffaire) had caused problems for their families. Four Leiden University academics were asked by the House to produce a fact sheet for this debate, bringing together…
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‘It’s a complete stalemate in Belarus’
What with coronavirus, the American elections and the Brexit botheration, we had almost forgotten that something miraculous happened in 2020: the repressed people of Belarus rallied against dictator Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for 26 years. Months later, what remains of the protest?…
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Sara Polak: 'We have seen a failed attempt at a revolution'
A flood of news reports, push notifications and even extra news broadcasts: on Wednesday, the world was shocked by the storming of the Capitol in Washington. Americanist Sara Polak discusses the events.
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Our government should be more resilient
A fragmented political landscape, permanent pressure from current affairs and an increasingly political civil service: our government faces many challenges. This makes it all the more difficult to make important decisions about pensions or the climate. Research and good education can help meet the challenges…
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Dutch armed forces were willing to accept high casualties in Indonesia
The decolonisation war in Indonesia was violent partly because the Dutch military operated on the conviction that ‘an uprising had to be forcibly suppressed.’ This what historian Christiaan Harinck from the KITLV discovered in his PhD research.
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International students in Leiden: ‘We can’t wait to go to lectures again’
An impressive 875 students from all corners of the globe are taking part in Orientation Week Leiden (OWL). After all the lockdowns in their own countries, they’re glad to meet up in real life in Leiden. What do they expect of their studies here?
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concept of public interest (gong) in the Chinese philosophy of law and politics
Lecture, seminar
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Politics of Attention for the Environment: Small Steps and Big Leaps.
Lecture
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Sharia Transformations: Cultural Politics and the Rebranding of an Islamic Judiciary
Lecture, LUCIS Keynotes
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Cyber Norms | Governing through crisis. Conflict, crises, and the politics of cyberspace.
Conference
- Roundtable: The War in Ukraine and its Geopolitical and Political Economy Implications
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The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East, with James Shires
Lecture
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The Army and Politics in Zimbabwe – Mujuru the Liberation Fighter and Kingmaker
Lecture
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A quick call about the war in Ukraine: ‘Did Putin underestimate his opponent?’
The war in Ukraine has lasted almost two weeks now. What does Putin expect to achieve with his invasion and how big is the chance that the West will get involved? We phoned André Gerrits, professor and expert on Russia.
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Slavery excuses: 'Cabinet created its own problem by rushing in'
The excuses for the slavery past? It would have been better if the cabinet had taken some more time on that, thinks university lecturer and Atlantic slavery expert Karwan Fatah-Black. 'Too bad they didn’t wait for the results of the study.'
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The Christian Slaves of Depok: A Colonial Tale Unravels (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021)
Lecture, Book talk | LIMS seminar
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Leiden workshop in Political Science: Unequal responsiveness in MP-citizen communication
Lecture
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ReCNTR Talk: Shadow IT/The Politics of Digital Tools in Research and Teaching
Lecture
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Leiden Political Science Workshop: Propaganda and Radicalisation in an Internet Age
Lecture
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Leiden workshop in Political Science - Playing to the audience: Responses to violations of international order
Lecture
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Leiden workshop in Political Science: Diversity and coethnic voting preferences among adolescents in Lagos (Nigeria)
Lecture
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Leiden Political Science Workshop: Mimetic Hedging - How Hezbollah Resists against the World
Lecture
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Leiden workshop in Political Science: Local government participation between anti-elitism and localism
Lecture
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Leiden Political Science Workshop: How Gas Reserves Complicate the Cyprus Question
Lecture
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Leiden Political Science Workshop: Far-Right Parties and Militias in Ukraine
Lecture
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Forum Antiquum Spring 2021 lecture: ‘Fleshing out the body politic at Rome’
Lecture
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Interrogating Speculative Futures: A workshop on the politics of imagining a future with(out) chronic illness
Course, Online Workshop
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Implications of the German Elections; interact with experts and join the event
Five questions about the event ‘Germany after the Elections: implications for Foreign Policy and European Security’ answered by one of the experts at the event: Joachim Koops. Come by at the Spanish Steps in Wijnhaven on Friday 15 October or join the event online (link below).
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Leiden workshop in Political Science: The Distributive Effects of Trade in Emerging and Developing Countries
Lecture
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Language policy in times of social and political transformation: Discourse, ideology and practice
Lecture, Language Policy and Practices Series
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Leiden workshop in Political Science: Why Shia militancy won’t die
Lecture
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Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabovski about the Polish government and the Holocaust
Grabovski spoke in various media on the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January 2022.
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Students for Palestine panel discussion in The Hague on 24 May
Students for Palestine – a group of students from Leiden and The Hague – are holding a panel discussion in the Leiden University in The Hague Wijnhaven building on Tuesday 24 May entitled ‘Silencing Palestine’.
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A quick call about Ukraine: 'Putin wants to be taken seriously'
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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‘Liberal American foreign policy was always entangled with illiberal interests’
American foreign policy in the period after the Second World War is often characterised as liberal. This is, however, not the full picture, argues university lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe. He has been awarded a Vidi grant to research and rewrite this popular narrative.
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Utility Spots. Science Policy, Knowledge Transfer and the Politics of Proximity
PhD defence
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Conquerors, Besieged Homelands, Threatened State: The Reproduction of Political Myths in Cold War Turkey
PhD defence
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Patchwork compliance: A political dialogue model to explain implementation of contested human rights
PhD defence
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Bureaucratic politics in neopatrimonial settings: types of appointment and their implications in Ghana
PhD defence
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Rethinking adat strategies: The politics of state recognition of customary land rights in Indonesia
PhD defence
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Recycling the Past: Tzu-chi Waste Recycling and the Cultural Politics of Nostalgia in Taiwan
PhD defence
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LIMS Talk - Colonial Memory and Constructions of Race in Dutch Legal Education
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Political Economy of Vaccine Diplomacy: Explaining Varying Strategies of China, India, and Russia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Diplomacy
Lecture, Lunch Research Seminar
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Co-creation with researchers in Indonesia: ‘We welcome misunderstandings’
How do you co-create with researchers in other parts of the world? LDE wants to gather and share knowledge on the grand challenges and to do so across national borders. A delegation of 27 researchers will therefore travel to Indonesia at the end of October to take part in the LDE-BRIN Academy.
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Cleveringa lectures: how the Polish government is distorting the history of the Holocaust
In Poland the commemoration of acts of resistance is being misused to distort the history of the Holocaust. That is what Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabowski said in his inaugural lecture on 26 November. In her lecture, the second Cleveringa Professor, Barbara Engelking, pointed to the often indifferent…
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Somali Day. Culture and politics through the lens of Literature and Orature
Debate
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of a slave: ‘Modern’ slavery, drugs trafficking, and the cultural politics of victimhood in postcolonial Britain
Lecture, Research Seminar
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the intermediary role of interest groups and its effects for their political relevance
PhD defence
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Leiden workshop in Political Science: Iran and Saudi Arabia’s faith-based role conflict in the Middle East
Lecture
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of using intelligence for influence in domestic and international politics
Lecture