710 search results for “civil society” in the Student website
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Frans SonneveldtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Floor VeldhuisFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ellen van Beukering-RosmullerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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'Civil servants seem to have relatively more power than the minister'
Marlinde Kapteijn studied Public Administration at Leiden University and decided to apply for an internship after her bachelor. While she enjoyed the internship and was able to learn a lot, she also had to get used to it: 'I had not expected the ministry to be so hierarchical.'
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Ludo WaltmanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Alexandre AfonsoFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Natascha van der ZwanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Bert FraussenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Civility, not opinions, was the real surprise in student debate
The student debate in Leiden’s Stadsgehoorzaal promised to be ‘the key to your vote’. That may sound hyperbolic, but what this well-attended debate did achieve was increased trust in politics. ‘They even let each other finish their sentences’, the flabbergasted students concluded at the end.
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Wilco van DijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Silvia D'AmatoFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Experiment in Leiden labs: a peek inside a civil servant's head
Specially for an experiment conducted by Leiden University, public administration experts and water authority officials came together in a laboratory.
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Adriaan RademakerFaculty of Humanities
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‘Scandals mean society is actually doing well’
Whereas the Netherlands Court of Audit used to conduct an investigation once a year, the average civil service organisation now has a few per year to contend with. Is so much going wrong nowadays? Not at all, says Professor by Special Appointment Sjoerd Keulen. ‘It’s one of the methods that makes democracy…
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conversation with Ben Smulders: from Leiden Law School student to top civil servant at European Commission
Alumnus Ben Smulders has worked for the European Commission for the past 33 years. ‘The discipline and depth that I experienced during my student days has helped me through various stages of my professional career.’
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Leiden Law Cast #1: Child benefits scandal & compassion with Professor A.G. Castermans
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Anne-Laura van HarmelenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Joan BoothFaculty of Humanities
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Daniël BarteldsFaculty of Humanities
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Hoko HoriiFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rachel PlakFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jörn SoerinkFaculty of Humanities
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Judi MesmanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Volume on Internet Governance published
In March 2021, Prof. dr. Jan Aart Scholte, Professor Global Transformations and Governance Challenges at Leiden University, co-edited with Dr. Blayne Haggart and Dr. Natasha Tusikov the volume Power and Authority in Internet Governance.
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Dissertation: Is it One Nile? The complexity and diversity of the world's longest river
Abeer Abazeed, PhD-student at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, will defend her thesis on Wednesday april 21st. Four questions about her PhD-research ‘Is it One Nile? Civic engagement and hydropolitics in the Eastern Nile Basin’.
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Caelesta BraunFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Jonathan PriceFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alain WijffelsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Frits van der MeerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Matthew PayneFaculty of Humanities
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Manfred HorstmanshoffFaculty of Humanities
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Hugo KoningFaculty of Humanities
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Stephan RaaijmakersFaculty of Humanities
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Sam HendrikseFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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Caroline WaerzeggersFaculty of Humanities
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Online hate speech undermines society
International Day of Education 2024 is dedicated to the role of education in countering hate speech. Assistant Professor Michael Klos says, 'When people are constantly derided online and that goes unpunished, they may start to withdraw from public discourse.'
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Faculty and study programme regulations
At faculty and study programme level there are various regulations in place to ensure that everything runs as it should. For example, there are thesis and faculty regulations, as well as rules and guidelines on assessments, exams, degree classifications and plagiarism.
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Christoph PieperFaculty of Humanities
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Karishma ChafekarFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Ineke SluiterFaculty of Humanities
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Students tackle the issue of a sense of purpose among young people
How can community organisations strengthen the sense of purpose among young people in Leiden? Students of Religious Studies undertook this project on behalf of the municipality, the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PKN) and the De Bakkerij community centre. On Tuesday 16 June, they presented their…
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Dutch Education Award for suicide prevention: ‘A massive honour’
A collaboration led by psychologist Joanne Mouthaan won second prize at the Dutch Education Awards on 25 June. The team will receive €800,000 to develop and implement the National Suicide Prevention Skills Learning Pathway for Psychology Students.