671 search results for “asylum and migration policy” in the Student website
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Maximilian Wachter
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hannah BliersbachFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Egbert JongenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Jan CrijnsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities
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Corey WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Jorrit SmitFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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political scientists about the responsiveness and effectiveness of EU policy
The image of the European Union (EU) as a remote law-making machine is widespread. Quite often journalists and politicians deliberately depict ‘Brussels’ as bureaucratic, even undemocratic, bypassing its citizens. And many of us buy into that image. Nikoleta Yordanova, Anastasia Ershova and Aleksandra…
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Climate policy misses the point: damage to wellbeing remains overlooked
Climate change affects our wellbeing in many ways. In The Conversation, Inge Schrijver, Paul Behrens and Rutger Hoekstra of the CML describe how this is hardly taken into account in the climate models on which global policy is based.
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Investigating Caribbean migrations with a Vidi grant: ‘With isotope analysis we can look at individual behaviors and long term patterns’
Archaeologist Jason Laffoon was awarded an NWO Vidi grant for an innovative investigation into ancient migrations in the western Caribbean. The innovative character of this research project lies in the wide-scale application of isotope analysis and isotope mapping. ‘We aim at further developing methods…
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Ancient DNA study reveals large scale migrations into Bronze Age Britain
A major new study of ancient DNA has traced the movement of people into southern Britain during the Bronze Age. In the largest such analysis published to date, scientists examined the DNA of nearly 800 ancient individuals. Publication in Nature on December 22, 2021.
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
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Duygu Uysal DincolFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Aya EzawaFaculty of Humanities
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The Complicit Politics of EU Migration Diplomacy
Lecture, LIMS seminar
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Sara Brandellero: ‘We need to protect the city from an excess of light’
On 25 September, lights throughout Leiden will be turned off for the Seeing Stars event. What makes the urban night so special? We asked university lecturer Sara Brandellero, who researches cities, night and migration.
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Interview Roxane de Massol Rebetz – ‘Vulnerability doesn’t come out of a vacuum.’
The legal distinction between victims of human trafficking and victims of migrant smuggling is unjust, argues De Massol Rebetz in her PhD thesis. In certain instances, smuggled migrants should be treated the same as victims of human trafficking.
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Rijk van DijkAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Cabinet's collapse no surprise: ‘Lack of leadership and policy’
The fall of the Schoof cabinet comes as no surprise to Arco Timmermans, an expert in public affairs. Over a year ago, he advised informateur Kim Putters and already pointed out that a workable cabinet would only be possible if the parties took responsibility.
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Jyothi ThrivikramanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Koen CaminadaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tanja Masson-ZwaanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Pablo Mendes de LeonFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Karolina PomorskaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Tsolin NalbantianFaculty of Humanities
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Andrei PoamaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Language Professionals on the Move: the Language Sector and Migrant Agency in Early Modern Europe
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Antonella MaielloFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Peter PelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Catherine WoodFaculty of Humanities
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Bram KlievinkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Roel BekkerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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‘Limit migrants’ responsibility for voluntary return to their country of origin’
The EU Return Directive gives migrants residing unlawfully in the European Union the option to leave voluntarily. This is to avoid detention and forced expulsion. But the directive is too vague and can lead to unfair procedures and even human rights violations, PhD candidate Christian Mommers conclu…
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Mayke KaagAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Patchwork of police checks across Schengen area
The Schengen countries officially abolished border controls, but checks actually still exist. Maartje van der Woude has written a book about these veiled border controls: ‘The danger is that Schengen will have lots of borders, just not visible ones.’
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Walter Nkwi GamFaculty of Humanities
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Ewa Snaar-JagalskaFaculty of Science
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Ton DietzAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Stories from Europe’s borderlands: A podcast series about living with, and resisting against, Europe's borders
In the upcoming months, PhD candidates Neske Baerwaldt (FdR / VVI) and Wiebe Ruijtenberg (FSW / CAOS) will produce the ethnographic podcast series ‘Grensverhalen’. The series will be published online in September, and will be used as teaching material in various courses.
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Deconstructing a more assertive China: How did its foreign policy change?
Since 2009-2010, the West viewed China as more assertive. Especially after Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, the country abandoned Deng Xiaoping’s ‘low profile’ foreign policy. Friso Stevens explains in his dissertation where this change has come from. The dissertation defence is on 28 March.
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Chloe GrosFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marie Schwed ShenkerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Valerie Pattyn receives Veni funding for research on policy evaluations
Valerie Pattyn has received Veni funding for her project Policy evaluations evaluated. When do they prompt an overhaul of policies? 'I am really looking forward to immerse myself in this study, and I am enormously grateful for this unique opportunity'.
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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David de BuisonjéFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nick HulsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tineke CleirenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carina van de Wetering
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Chinese Labor Migration to the Dutch East Indies
Lecture, China Seminar