746 search results for “politics in the uit state” in the Student website
-
Bernardo Reis dos SantosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Yuan Yi ZhuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Niels van WilligenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Allard de GraafFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Arco TimmermansFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Tim MeijersFaculty of Humanities
-
Gina van LingFaculty of Humanities
-
Aritri DuttaFaculty of Humanities
-
Christoph Niessen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Francesco Ragazzi
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Sarah WolffFaculty of Humanities
-
Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
-
Aslihan ÖztürkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Johan ChristensenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Leiden political scientists Claire Vergerio and Kathleen Brown win awards
Two researchers from the Institute of Political Science were recently awarded prizes. Claire Vergerio received the Francesco Guicciardini Prize for her book on the historical origins of the primacy of the state in international law ('best book in the historical international relations category'). In…
-
Soledad Valdivia RiveraFaculty of Humanities
-
Constance Maly
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Graig KleinFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Anouk van Vliet
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2024: the nominees
The thesis is a major milestone for master students graduating in Political Science. It demonstrates their ability to conduct research independently and to provide a thorough, objective and sound analysis. That requires instruction, discussion, thinking and hard work. Lots of it. In some cases this…
-
Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2025: the nominees
Every Political Science master’s student at Leiden University completes their degree with thesis. The thesis provides students with the opportunity to pursue a topic of their choosing in depth and conduct independent research. It is a demanding task that requires dedication, attention to detail, and…
-
Meredith SprengelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Jorre The -
Keara The
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Sarthak BagchiFaculty of Humanities
-
Bert KoendersFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Political scientist teaches VWO pupils: ‘some knew more than I did at that age’
It is a full classroom: more than 30 pupils from 5 and 6 vwo are present to listen to political scientist Leila Demarest's lecture. She gives a brief introduction on the topic she is about to discuss: democracy in the global North and South. At first, the group seems a bit quiet, but when she asks questions…
-
Lolita Dsouza -
Political Scientist Adina Akbik Joins Young Academy Leiden
Adina Akbik has been appointed as a new member of the Young Academy Leiden (YAL) as of 1 September 2024. Akbik is Senior Assistant Professor of European Politics at Leiden University. YAL serves as a platform for early career academics, and Akbik is keen to promote the needs and interests of young researchers…
-
Solving the Pachakutik party puzzle
The Ecuadorian Pachakutik party is one of the oldest indigenous political movements in Latin America. Despite not being very successful at the polls and hardly having organisational resources at its disposal, Pachakutik is still part of Ecuador’s political landscape. In her dissertation, Political Scientist…
-
Marianne Maeckelbergh
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Political Scientist Matthew Longo wins Orwell Prize for his book
The latest book by political scientist Matthew Longo came out this spring: 'The Picnic: A Dream of Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain'. In addition to its many favourable reviews, the book received the prestigious Orwell Prize this summer, which highlights exceptional books on politics.
-
Peter MeelFaculty of Humanities
-
Bastiaan RijpkemaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
‘War with Russia more likely now Trump has spurned Europe’
Europe’s security suddenly looks uncertain now President Trump has started negotiations with Putin. What does this mean for the Netherlands? What do we need to do?
-
Bionda Kijk in de Vegte
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
William Michael SchmidliFaculty of Humanities
-
Sarah de Lange
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
How democratic is our kingdom? New ministry chair for Leiden political scientist
When we talk about the Kingdom of the Netherlands, it is not just about the Netherlands. On the contrary: our Kingdom consists of no less than four countries, three of which are Caribbean islands. This structure is complex, to say the least. Although all countries are officially equivalent, in practice…
-
Political Scientists Jelena Belic and Tom Theuns Receive NWO XS Grants
Dr. Jelena Belic and Dr. Tom Theuns have each been awarded XS grants from the NWO to develop innovative lines of research. Dr. Belic’s project examines distinctive ways in which the deployment of digital technologies interferes with freedom, while Dr. Theuns explores the ideological tensions between…
-
Fieldwork in the Favela's: Political scientist Juan Masullo Receives Award
Juan Masullo J., Assistant Professor at Leiden University’s Institute of Political Science, has been named a 2025 Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar. His research with Nicholas Barnes on public security policy preferences in Rio de Janeiro's favelas has been recognized for its innovative approach…
-
Michiel van ElkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Anjali Pandit -
Willemien den OudenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Mark DechesneFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Gert Jan GeertjesFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Roeland SpruytFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Jennifer SchenseFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Frits van der MeerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Sovereign debt as strategy: Kathleen Brown on the politics behind the numbers
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…