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609 search results for “contemporary afrika politics” in the Student website

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  Kiara Thais Castaman Diaz PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Helena Landwehr PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Kutsal Yesilkagit Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Tony van der Togt
• Cyberweek

  From 16 to 23 October 2025, the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) will host the second edition of Cyber Week. Following last year’s success, we will once again shine a daily spotlight on our teaching and research in the field of cybersecurity through LinkedIn and Instagram. Today’s societal…

• China as a laboratory for the rest of the world News - 30 April 2024

  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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  Stephen Harris University Lecturer Indian and Comparative Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Steven Lauritano University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Masoud Kiani External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Monique van den Dries Associate professor / department chairwoman

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  Jan van Dijkhuizen Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Liselore Tissen Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Annelies Schulte Nordholt University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anne Gerritsen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Dorine Schellens University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rick Honings Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• The link between The Hague bonfires and different types of citizenship News - 27 December 2021

  For the third year in a row, the bonfires in the Duindorp and Scheveningen neighbourhoods in The Hague during New Year's Eve have been cancelled. According to Professor Henk te Velde, the fight for the bonfires represents something bigger: angry citizens.

• Hour of Remembrance on 4 May: ‘We commemorate war victims and draw links to the present’ News - 19 April 2022

  During the ‘Hour of Remembrance’ on 4 May, the University community remembers its students and staff who were killed in the Second World War. It also looks at freedom and oppression today. Three questions for Sara Polak, chair of the Hour of Remembrance committee.

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  Edwin Bakker Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Constant Hijzen Research Fellow

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Eric Storm Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Wim van den Doel wins 2024 Boerhaave Biography Prize News - 24 October 2024

  Professor of Contemporary History Wim van den Doel has won the 2024 Boerhaave Biography Prize. Van den Doel receives the prize for his book 'Snouck: Het volkomen geleerdenleven van Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje'.

• Rafal Matuszewski receives Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award News - 9 April 2026

  Assistant professor Ancient History Rafal Matuszewski has been honored with the prestigious 2026 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. This distinguished award, accompanied by 60,000 € in funding, recognizes Matuszewski’s outstanding contributions to research…

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  Carola van Eijk Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Nikki Ikani Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Shiru Lim Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nico Kaptein Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Joris van der Voet Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Kate Brackney Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Mehmet Kentel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rosanne Baars Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Brian Shaev Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bram Klievink Scientific Director/Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Yann Ryan Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Yunnan Ye
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  Sarah Nelson Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Irene Hadiprayitno University Lecturer International Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  David Henley Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ton van Haaften Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rebecca Naous PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Andreas Hofmann Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Catherine Wood PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Cristiana Strava University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Valérie Pattyn Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Maarja Beerkens Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Bob van Velthoven Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anna-Luna Post Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

• European grant to research colonial medical experiments: 'Should we keep using this data?' News - 10 January 2023

  When we think of unethical medical experiments, we tend to think first of Nazi Germany. What is less well known is that experiments were also carried out in colonised areas without the explicit consent of the test subject. University lecturer Fenneke Sysling has received a European grant to research…

• Three new Master's specialisations in History: ‘More in line with students’ wishes’ News - 16 September 2025

  The Master's programme in History at Leiden University is set to change. From September 2026, three of the five specialisations will be replaced by new subjects that are more closely aligned with the field of research and students’ interests. One of these new specialisations will also be taught entirely…

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  Annachiara Raia University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities