998 search results for “political science msc theory prins” in the Student website
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Arie VerhagenFaculty of Humanities
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Gerard VersluisFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Merijn Moens
Faculty of Science
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Fernando BordinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sarah WolffFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew LittlejohnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nikkie BuskermolenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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From politics to psychology: the power of games and play
The Bachelor Honours Class 'Homo Ludens: Why We Play' combines games, theory, and practice. Students dive into all aspects of humanity in which games play a part and discuss them, both on a theoretical an experiential level: 'Occasionally, you touch upon what play is, but then it eludes you.'
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Markus DavidsenFaculty of Humanities
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Margaret GoldLURIS
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Interview Tom Theuns in IQ Magazine: “NATO Resembles a House of Cards”
The rise of authoritarianism, the strengthening of the radical right, and the role of the EU in defending democracy—these are just a few of the issues causing concern today. Is the EU capable of defending democratic values within the Union and beyond its borders? In an interview from the Lithuanian…
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Call for interest: MARS staff exchange programme “Non-Western Migration Regimes in a Global Perspective”
Are you working at Leiden University and researching migration regimes outside of the Global North? Are you interested in doing fieldwork or a research visit at one of our partner universities? Then you might want to join the Leiden team of the EU-funded Marie Curie Staff Exchange Network on non-western…
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Yasco HorsmanFaculty of Humanities
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Yoonai HanFaculty of Humanities
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Juan Masullo receives APSA Alexander George Best Article Award
Assistant Professor Juan Masullo of the Institute of Political Science has been awarded the 2025 Alexander George Best Article Award for his work on interviews and process tracing.
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Frank TakesFaculty of Science
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Student protests in Serbia: Evolution, prospects and lessons
On June 16, 2025, the Institute of Political Science at Leiden University hosted a panel debate about the ongoing mass student-led protests in Serbia. The protests have shaken the increasingly illiberal regime in Serbia to its core and have grown into the largest student protests in Europe since 196…
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Jue WangFaculty of Humanities
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Karishma ChafekarFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Joost BatenburgFaculty of Science
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Benjamin Fogarty-ValenzuelaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jacqueline HylkemaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Political elites and regime change in the Middle East and North Africa: accommodation or exclusion?
Political scientist Kevin Köhler (Leiden University) has been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This prestigious grant enables him to set up a research group in the coming five years. Köhler and his team will examine how elite conflict affects processes of regime change…
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Developments in local politics research
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Katharina Natter receives IMR Book Review Award
Katharina Natter of the Institute of Political Science has been awarded the 2025 IMR Book Review Award for her book on migration politics in Morocco and Tunisia.
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Randal SheppardFaculty of Humanities
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A better understanding of democracy across cultures and contexts
A new collaborative monograph of democratic theory, The Sciences of the Democracies, was released by UCL Press on August 7. The book, in the style of a democratic manifesto, is written by a large number of co-authors in a bold attempt to expand and deepen how democracy is studied and understood. Among…
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Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
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professional (re)searcher: a practical guide to searching and referencing - Science
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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Yufan GeFaculty of Science
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Natalia DonnerFaculty of Humanities
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Alexander GeurdsFaculty of Archaeology
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Vishwesh SundarFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Prompt Power: Using AI Tools for Political Science Research (The Hague session)
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Prompt Power: Using AI Tools for Political Science Research (Leiden session)
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Afshin EllianFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Between Power and Public Opinion: State Reform in Nepal
On 24 April 2025, political scientist Pawan Kumar Sen will defend his PhD dissertation, "Transforming Nepal’s Political System: Party Positions and Public Opinion (2004-2012)," at Leiden University. His research examines how Nepal’s major political parties navigated key state restructuring reforms—republicanism,…
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Jelke BethlehemFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Frits Meijerink
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mayke KaagAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Sarah de Lange, new professor of Dutch Politics: ‘We should not take our democratic constitutional state for granted’
‘Dutch politics are changing, but they also are characterised by stability; that tension fascinates me.’ Sarah de Lange studies, among other things, the Dutch party system, and specifically how the rise of extremist parties influences democracy. She will start as a professor in Leiden in mid-October…
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Moritz Otto
Faculty of Science
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Olga LukinaFaculty of Science
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Michel MandjesFaculty of Science
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Rajat HazraFaculty of Science
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Jaime Gomez Ortiz
Faculty of Science
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Dalia Terhesiu
Faculty of Science
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Odysseas KanavetasFaculty of Science
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Alex Braat
Faculty of Science