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• Dorota Mokrosinska in Trouw on the advantages of political secrecy News - 3 September 2021

  Many people wish for political transparency in The Hague. However, political philosopher Dorota Mokrosinska argues in an article in the Dutch newspaper Trouw that there are certain advantages to political secrecy. She states that politicians are better at compromising with one another behind closed…

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  Jörg Meyer Associate Professor

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  Jorrit Smit Visiting researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Video: Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Leiden University News - 14 February 2015

  Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) in Leiden is a unique interdisciplinary master’s programme, considering topics of freedom, justice and citizenship in the 21st century. Watch this video to learn more about the programme!

• Pushing the boundaries of quantum theory News - 16 May 2025

  Mass, time, space, and complexity — physicists in Leiden are launching eight new research projects tackling some of the most fundamental themes in quantum mechanics. Their goal: to push the limits of current quantum theories.

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  Karen Smith University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Björn van Zwol PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

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  George Politopoulos PhD candidate/ Guest

  Faculty of Science

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  Tingting Hui Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bart Zantvoort Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• ‘Plastic politics’: how ideological debate was supplanted by abstract jargon News - 23 October 2025

  Over the course of the 20th century, politicians increasingly came to rely on experts. Their language was peppered with terms like ‘policy pathways’ and ‘evaluation frameworks’. This made debates more abstract and less ideological.

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  Jan Meijer Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Yuan Yi Zhu Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Aslihan Öztürk PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Abhimanyu Chettri PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jaroslaw Kantorowicz Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

• Brasserie Science

  Gorlaeus Gebouw, Einsteinweg 55, 2333 CC, Leiden

• Spui updates for Political Science students in The Hague Announcement - 18 November 2025

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  Jonathan London Associate professor Global Political Economy

  Faculty of Humanities

• Sovereign debt as strategy: Kathleen Brown on the politics behind the numbers News - 11 September 2025

  On Tuesday 30 September 2025, PhD candidate Kathleen Brown will defend her dissertation 'Deception, Risk, and Evasion: The Politics of Sovereign Debt in Emerging Markets' in Leiden’s Academy Building. Her research sheds light on the hidden world of sovereign debt politics, revealing how governments…

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  Soledad Valdivia Rivera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Siddharth Divakaruni Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Bèta and Life Science

  HC Bèta and Life Science is the perfect course for students from the Faculty of Science and Biomedical Sciences who want to broaden their studies and their outlook on the scientific world.

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  Graig Klein Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

• Science Minor Information Market Event - 6 February 2026

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  Mandy de Wilde Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Ruthie Pliskin Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Social Sciences & Humanities Labs

  The Social Sciences & Humanities (SSH) Labs at Leiden University are where innovative behavioural science research takes place in the domains of psychology, digital technology, language and the development of children and adolescents. We are always looking for participants for various research studi…

• Robotics and AI in archaeological theory and practice News - 22 December 2022

  What can Robotics and AI bring to archaeological theory and practice? In return, how can archaeology contribute to the developments in robotics and AI research? Colleagues tackled these questions at an event organised by the Faculty of Archaeology and sponsored by SAILS.

• Science, Society and Self

  This Honours College track empowers you to address societal challenges by enhancing new skills and competencies.

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  Sarthak Bagchi PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Christian Henderson University Lecturer International Relations / Modern Middle East Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

• Social Sciences Connect

  Each month, we publish an article showcasing how social science research and education contribute to solving societal challenges. Researchers, lecturers, students, and societal partners work together to make knowledge accessible and to make a difference. Through open science and engaged education, we…

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  Hilde van Meegdenburg Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Daan Zunnenberg PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

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  Rajneesh Phokeer External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Diederik Meijer Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Katie Hudson Data Steward/Research Support Officer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Number 1 in The Netherlands; number 22 in the world: Political Science at Leiden University News - 4 March 2021

  Where to study ’politics’? According to the QS World University Rankings, Leiden University is a good choice. In the 2021 edition, Leiden and The Hague retain their position in the top 25 of the most esteemed institutes worldwide. Within the Netherlands, we again claim the first position.

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  Nikolas Adaloglou PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Science

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  Dario Fazzi Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Adam Fairclough Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Natália Kubalová PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Luuk van Roozendaal wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2021 News - 27 October 2021

  In the 2020 presidential elections, voters in several, mostly southern, electoral districts of the United States saw ‘their’ polling stations closed by the local authorities. In order to cast their vote, they had to travel further or use the mail ballot. Media reports and civil rights activitsts often…

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  Alexandra Prégent PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Arman Hasan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Adam Lichtenheld Assistant Professor in Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution, and International Relations

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Diah Angendari PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Edmund Frettingham Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Alexandre Afonso Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs