1,470 search results for “contemporary africa politics” in the Student website
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Gerritje van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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Joe FortinFaculty of Humanities
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Amaranth FeuthFaculty of Humanities
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Astrid Van WeyenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Previous projects
You can find an overview of the projects and a list of all research trainees below.
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CRG Seminar: The Economic Community of West African States at fifty: Edward Blyden and the road towards a people centered regional body
Lecture
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European Border Policing Amidst (Geo-)Political Turmoil
Lecture
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entanglement of online and offline networks in times of conflict in Africa
Conference, 2-day Workshop
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colonial bureaucracy at the turn of the twentieth century in southern Africa
Lecture, Sociolinguistics & Discourse Studies Series
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Pablo Isla MonsalveFaculty of Humanities
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Theresa St JohnFaculty of Humanities
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Cristian Saavedra BastíaFaculty of Humanities
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Tomás DíazFaculty of Humanities
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Nestor Marin BravoFaculty of Humanities
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Liliana Morawietz YanezFaculty of Humanities
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Juliët TinebraFaculty of Humanities
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Daphne EngelFaculty of Humanities
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Carla Cisternas GuaschFaculty of Humanities
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Nadia RojasFaculty of Humanities
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Matthias LukkesFaculty of Humanities
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Mariana GabaFaculty of Humanities
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Macarena Alegria GarciaFaculty of Humanities
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Joaquin Fernandez AbaraFaculty of Humanities
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Alliance Mango KubotaAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Bálint HonosFaculty of Humanities
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Carlos Rilling TenorioFaculty of Humanities
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David Home ValenzuelaFaculty of Humanities
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Nicole Pereira RíosFaculty of Humanities
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Felipe CousiñoFaculty of Humanities
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Alysa EijkelenboomFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Lars BrummelFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Vittorio NespecaFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Marie-Therese MeyeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Unaesah RahmahFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Rob CullumFaculty of Humanities
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Call for Participants: Researching Migration Policy in Autocratizing Countries
Are you doing research on migration policy in a country that is facing democratic backsliding or breakdown, or that is deepening its already-autocratic character? Are you struggling with how to best do your research so that it is meaningful and scientifically sound yet safe for you and research participants?…
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Van de keukentafel tot de hoogste Haagse kringen: iedereen lobbyt
Je onderdompelen in de wereld van de lobby. Dat kan op donderdag 10 november tijdens de Nacht van de Lobbyist, een publiek event dat de Universiteit Leiden en de Public Affairs Academie voor de 2de keer organiseren. Vijf vragen aan initiatiefnemer Bert Fraussen, universitair docent bij het Instituut…
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Cultural genocide: 'I see no scenario in which Uyghur culture can revive in Xinjiang'
Within just a few years, the Chinese government's policy towards the Uyghurs deteriorated sharply. From control and marginalisation, it shifted to violation of human rights. PhD candidate Elke Spiessens was right in the middle of it with her research. 'The fabric of the community is being completely…
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Research into sustainable finance: ‘Vidi funding is an amazing opportunity’
Natascha van der Zwan is one of twelve scientist of Leiden University that have been awarded a Vidi grant of 800,000 euros in this round. The Associate Professor at the Institute of Public Administration conducts research into investment politics and how to make the financial system more sustainable.…
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Leiden archaeologist investigates washed up plastics with National Geographic grant
Roberto Arciero is part of RESPIRE project (Research Educational and Storytelling Project in Italian Remote Ecosystem), an international and interdisciplinary research team led by Martina Capriotti (University of Camerino) that received the National Geographic Meridian grant. Among the different topics,…
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Bastiaan Rijpkema in Trouw over partijverbod
Het voorstel van D66 om een wetsartikel zo te veranderen dat een politieke partij kan worden verboden, is onverstandig, zegt rechtsfilosoof Bastiaan Rijpkema. Hij spreekt er uitgebreid over tijdens een interview met de Volkskrant. ‘Het is overduidelijk bedoeld om één specifieke partij aan te pakken:…
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The Complicit Politics of EU Migration Diplomacy
Lecture, LIMS seminar
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Co-Producing Nationalism in Crisis: State and Public Dynamics on Weibo
During the corona pandemic, the Chinese government's digital communication with its citizens changed. Hard propaganda was increasingly replaced by ‘soft news’. PhD candidate Dechun Zhang mapped the developments in digital society.
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Dissertation: Is it One Nile? The complexity and diversity of the world's longest river
Abeer Abazeed, PhD-student at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, will defend her thesis on Wednesday april 21st. Four questions about her PhD-research ‘Is it One Nile? Civic engagement and hydropolitics in the Eastern Nile Basin’.
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Which MPs have Leiden roots?
Twenty-two of the 150 newly elected members of the Dutch House of Representatives studied at Leiden University or did their PhD research here. But who are they and which degrees are most popular?
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Asia Academy #17: South Korea's Political Rollercoaster
Lecture, LAC Asia Academy
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Wouter WagemakersFaculty of Humanities
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How to address sensitive subjects in class?
The war between Russia and Ukraine, the conflict in Gaza or the global rise of the far-right: topics that stir up emotions but are also regularly discussed in classes at Political Science. Moreover, with a diverse group of students, there is a great diversity of life experiences, backgrounds and opinions.…