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821 search results for “contemporary africa politics” in the Student website

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  Amy Eaglestone Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Ritanjan Das University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bart Schuurman Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

• Which MPs have Leiden roots? News - 5 December 2023

  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?

• Asia Academy #17: South Korea's Political Rollercoaster Event - 11 February 2025

  Lecture, LAC Asia Academy

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  Maria Boletsi Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Religion as political tool: the influence of Christian Zionism in the US Event - 6 October 2025

  Lecture, Actualiteitencollege Den Haag

• A political attack on academic freedom in the US Event - 4 April 2025

  Symposium

• Hard bargains: politics of debt and investment in the EU Event - 4 April 2025

  Lecture, European Union Seminar

• Andrew Gawthorpe on ABC Radio about ‘Orbánism’ and the American right News - 8 August 2022

  Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Texas last week. University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe explains in an interview with ABC Radio what the embrace of 'Orbánism' means for the American right, and democracy more broadly.

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  Tazuko van Berkel Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jelle van Buuren Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Stijn van 't Land Researcher

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Silvia D'Amato Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Liesbeth van der Heide Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Roy Hofkamp Researcher

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Julia Puente Duyn Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Hanna van Bentum PhD candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Tim Kalkman Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Ruben van de Ven PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Bonnie Tilland University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kohei Suzuki Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Aris Agoglossakis Foley Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Anouk Roeling PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Gerrit Dijkstra Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Shmailish Anwar PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Vijay Bolt PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Judith Bruchhaus
• Andrew Gawthorpe in The Guardian about the Republicans’ more radical agenda News - 8 August 2022

  University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe argues in The Guardian that the Republican's new agenda for a second Trump term is more radical than the first. He says that they seek to take control of federal agencies by replacing civil servants with ‘American First footsoldiers’.

• China's new heroes: ‘Sacrificing yourself for the community gives you status’ News - 1 July 2025

  Sacrificing yourself for the greater good: in China, martyrdom and hero worship have been strongly encouraged by the Communist Party for the past decade or so. University lecturer Vincent Chang tells us more about this far-reaching development.

• Andrew Gawthorpe on The Conversation: 'Trump is less constrained than ever before' News - 15 April 2025

  Lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe of Leiden University discusses in The Conversation the growing influence of far-right activist Laura Loomer in Donald Trump’s administration.

• Career Prep: Panel session and Meet & Greet with alumni (for Political science students) Course

  Career and apply for jobs

• Why is it now that the Left has momentum in Latin America (and how long it will last) News - 5 September 2022

  The left is gaining more and more ground on the political map of Latin America, with the elections in Colombia as the most recent example. But what’s behind this pull to the left? Professor of Modern Latin American History Patricio Silva talks about the current political situation in the region.

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  Dimiter Toshkov Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Herman Paul Academic director/ Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• A quick call about the war in Ukraine: ‘Did Putin underestimate his opponent?’ News - 8 March 2022

  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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  Thijs Witty University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ana Cardozo de Souza Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Pieter ter Keurs Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ernst van Alphen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Adriana Churampi Ramirez University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Helen Westgeest Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ali Shobeiri Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Zeynep Anli Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Kamila Krakowska Rodrigues University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Céline Zaepffel Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Peter Verstraten University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carmen van den Bergh University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bareez Majid Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities