643 search results for “american politics” in the Student website
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Martijn MosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Yasco HorsmanFaculty of Humanities
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Uhlenbeck scholarship programme for mandatory study abroad
Master
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Sara KulicFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Ben SchoenmakerFaculty of Humanities
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Isabelle FrensFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Seran de LeedeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Dyon van VelzenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Understanding far-right communities on alternative platforms: Jonathan Collins on his PhD research
On Tuesday 30 September 2025, PhD candidate Jonathan Collins will defend his dissertation A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Far-Right Alt-Tech Social Media Movement in Leiden’s Academy Building. His work examines the communication dynamics of far-right communities on alternative…
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China as a laboratory for the rest of the world
Professor of Modern China Florian Schneider researches what people do with technology and what technology does with people. Social media, for example. And then mainly in China.
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Rik van GijnFaculty of Humanities
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A better understanding of democracy across cultures and contexts
A new collaborative monograph of democratic theory, The Sciences of the Democracies, was released by UCL Press on August 7. The book, in the style of a democratic manifesto, is written by a large number of co-authors in a bold attempt to expand and deepen how democracy is studied and understood. Among…
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Louis SickingFaculty of Humanities
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Prompt Power: Using AI Tools for Political Science Research (The Hague session)
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Prompt Power: Using AI Tools for Political Science Research (Leiden session)
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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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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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Amy EaglestoneFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Arjen Boin
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Wouter WagemakersFaculty of Humanities
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Ritanjan DasFaculty of Humanities
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Karen SmithFaculty of Humanities
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Frank ChouraquiFaculty of Humanities
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Bart SchuurmanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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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.…
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Salvador Santino RegilmeFaculty of Humanities
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Ana Cardozo de SouzaFaculty of Humanities
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Daniela Vicherat MattarFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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LUCIR Seminar: The Far Right and Global Environmental Politics
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15 years Leiden University College
Leiden University College (LUC), an institute of Leiden University in The Hague – the international city of peace, justice, and security – offers the English-taught Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences: Global Challenges since 2010. Inspired by the American university college model, LUC combines…
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Uhlenbeck conference scholarship
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Can Russia be stopped?
Tensions are rising between Russia and the West. Can an invasion of Ukraine and an international war be avoided? Political scientist and Russia expert Hans Oversloot warns of the consequences if the West chooses a collision course. ‘Offer Russia a dignified exit strategy.’
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‘Strengthen the position of the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom of the Netherlands’
Relations within the Kingdom of the Netherlands are imbalanced, says Professor by Special Appointment Wouter Veenendaal. The Caribbean autonomous countries and special municipalities do not have enough of a say and have administrative problems to contend with.
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How does the European Union deal with distinctiveness?
On 31 January 2024, Alex Schilin defended his dissertation ‘United in Distinctiveness: The Institutionalisation of Differentiated Integration in Economic and Monetary Union during the Sovereign Debt Crisis.’ What motivated him to research this specific topic, and how did he tackle this project? And…
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The PolSci Bookshelf: books released in 2023
The end of the year often means looking back with lists, overviews and stories. This combines nicely in a list of all the books published this year by various political scientists at Leiden University. Indeed, in terms of books, these scholars have certainly not been idle. A unique collection of stories,…
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Jeanine de Roy van ZuijdewijnFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Liesbeth van der HeideFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Vera ScepanovicFaculty of Humanities
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Maxine DavidFaculty of Humanities
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Daniel SchadeFaculty of Humanities
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Andrea WarneckeFaculty of Humanities
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Silvia D'AmatoFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Jelle van BuurenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs