828 search results for “democratic governance” in the Public website
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University elections: student parties introduce themselves
Better links with the job market, diversity, quality of education, student well-being and free coffee. All these are issues that the student parties taking part in the University elections will be fighting for. The candidates are keen to tell you a bit about themselves. Between 9 May and 13 May you…
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'The right to vote' and Catalan independence
Politicians in Barcelona are preparing for a new political battle. Nationalists fighting for Catalan independence have announced that they will organize a referendum this autumn, just as they did in 2014. Other parties claim that it will lead to new court cases because the referendum is unconstituti…
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Indonesia's Choice - Discussing the upcoming elections
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CPP Political Philosophy Workshop with David Owen: “On Vindication in Ethics and Politics”
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CPP Colloquium: A Defence of Group Ownership
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- GTGC lunch seminar: remittance, paradigms, and extreme cases
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IPSA RC31 Conference, Decolonizing Western Political Philosophy
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- Volume 6 (2011)
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Book series
Diplomatic Studies (DIST) is a peer-reviewed book series that encourages original work on the theory and practice, processes and outcomes of diplomacy.
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Educational Innovation Hub
Since its founding, LUC has been a college of educational development and experimentation. Its mission statement identifies the college as “a site of innovation in pedagogy, curriculum design, and student well-being,” and it applies a student-centred approach to learning throughout its BA and BSc degree…
- Volume 13 (2018)
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Women on the agenda in Leiden
Women are are on the agenda again at Leiden University. That was clear on 8 March in the Academy Building. First there was an informal get-together with women professors and talented researchers, followed by the 27th Annie Romein-Verschoor lecture, on happy and angry women.
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Neanderthals hunted straight-tusked elephants, 125,000 years ago
A Leiden and Mainz (Germany) based team studies the activities of early humans in a 125,000 years old Last Interglacial ecosystem, formerly exposed in a large open cast brown coal pit near Halle (Germany). The Last Interglacial is an important warm-temperate period, showing the full flora and fauna…
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The EU’s Response to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: International and European Perspectives
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the European Union (EU) and its Member States have adopted wide-ranging legal and political measures to support Ukraine in its struggle.
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Blog Post | From ‘Disinformation’ to ‘Information Disorder’: Changing the Narrative about Unwanted Communication
Disinformation has become a popular subject of study and debate. A plethora of publications and policies have emerged, aiming to analyse and curb the negative consequences of unwanted communication.
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No moderation in tone at Trump's inauguration
The brand-new American President Donald Trump delivered his inaugural speech on 20 January. There was little sign of conciliation and he was liberal with the truth, in the opinion of a number of Leiden academics. One professor is more positive: 'He wants to take on radical Islam.'
- Where is the Caribbean in the Dutch WPS National Action Plan?
- The WPS Agenda and the Middle East: Progress or Procrastination?
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Global Challenges: The Regime of Lukashenka
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- Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sponsored Research
Global Interactions sponsors a number of research projects of Leiden University researchers.
- Volume 17 (2022)
- Volume 7 (2012)
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Presentations and Lectures
Members of our research team give different types of presentations and lectures.
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Do Intersex & Transgender Children Have Human Rights?
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- 61st LEIDEN-LONDON meeting 2022
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YAL members
Read all about YAL membership and the members of the Young Academy Leiden.
- Global Asia Scholar Series (GLASS)