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1,470 search results for “contemporary africa politics” in the Student website

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  Corinna Jentzsch Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Winner Africa Thesis Award 2025: Yonwaba Matshobotiyana News - 16 March 2026

  The jury of the Africa Thesis Award is delighted to announce that the 2025 prize has been awarded to Yonwaba Matshobotiyana of the University of the Free State, South Africa, with a thesis on Black women's poetry in South Africa.

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  Mark Westmoreland Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Winner Africa Thesis Award 2023: Rachel Dubale News - 6 February 2024

  The winner of the Africa Thesis Award 2023 is Rachel Dubale, a graduate from the Research Master in African Studies at Leiden University, with her thesis “They think we can eat the condominium”. Chronicles of Economic, Social and Political Practices in Addis Ababa’s Condominiums.

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  Victor Posthuma External PhD candidate/guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Faizal Rianto
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  Daan Weggemans Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Jelena Belic Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Lauren Lauret Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Akinyinka Akinyoade Lecturer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Bruno Verbeek Senior University Lecturer Moral and Political Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bastiaan Hoorneman Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Winner Africa Thesis Award 2022: Robert Okello News - 20 January 2023

  The winner of the Africa Thesis Award 2022 is Robert Okello for his thesis on rural women’s legal empowerment through digital technology in Northern Uganda. Robert did his Master in Development Studies at the International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam.

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rijk van Dijk

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Natascha van der Zwan Guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Thomas Wells Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eric Cezne Postdoc

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Henk Kern Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Sebastian Diessner Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Danique François PhD fellow

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Josette Daemen Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Herman Siemens Senior University Lecturer History of Modern Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jan-Bart Gewald Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Klaas van Walraven Researcher

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Emmanuelle Radar Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Irini Sifogeorgakis PhD candidate / guest

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  Dario Fazzi Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• WHEN POLICING BECOMES POLITICAL - International police cooperation in the era of spin dictators Event - 9 July 2026

  Seminar

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  Jasper van der Steen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wouter Veenendaal Professor by Special Appointment in Kingdom Affairs

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Tim Enwerem
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  Raafat Shamieh
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  Marie Louise Krogh University Lecturer Continental Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Femke Bakker Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Adam Fairclough Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• Spierenburg in NRC on the neoliberal system in South Africa News - 22 March 2023

  Anthropologist Marja Spierenburg talks in the Dutch newspaper NRC about the neoliberal system and how it has to change in order to solve the energy crisis in South-Africa.

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  Diederik Smit Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Enes Sütütemiz
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  Duygu Uysal Dincol Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Manuel Cabal Lopez Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Virgil Urbina Lazardi Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Matthew di Giuseppe Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Rosalba Icaza Garza Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Philippe van Gruisen Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Jonathan London Associate professor Global Political Economy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Clara van Dam Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Tingting Hui Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Hans Oversloot Guest researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Guido Maschhaupt