1,020 search results for “politics in the uit started” in the Student website
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Abdourahamane Idrissa AbdoulayeAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Number 1 in The Netherlands; number 22 in the world: Political Science at Leiden University
Where to study ’politics’? According to the QS World University Rankings, Leiden University is a good choice. In the 2021 edition, Leiden and The Hague retain their position in the top 25 of the most esteemed institutes worldwide. Within the Netherlands, we again claim the first position.
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Matthew FrearFaculty of Humanities
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Radhika GuptaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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International students start a master’s thanks to a LExS
This academic year 49 promising international students will start their master’s degree here thanks to a Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS). The students, all from outside the EU, were welcomed in a special ceremony on 5 September. Who are they?
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Amy EaglestoneFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Wanted: student representative Institute Board Political Science
Education, Organisation
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Peter PelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ingrid SamsetFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Densua MumfordFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Clare FenwickFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Mark WestmorelandFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anahita ArianFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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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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How do you measure democracy? Leiden political scientist collaborates on international freedom report
Wouter Veenendaal, a political scientist at Leiden University, is an analyst for the Freedom House report. Freedom House is an American non-profit organisation dedicated to democracy, political freedom and human rights. In short, the report describes the degree of freedom and the state of democracy…
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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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Müge Kinacioglu
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Aditree AminFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Tom Louwerse appointed Professor of Political Behaviour and Research Methods
The Executive Board of Leiden University has appointed Dr Tom Louwerse as Professor of Political Behaviour and Research Methods at the Institute of Political Science.
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How can youth political participation in Africa be encouraged?
Do political knowledge and democratic values encourage young people to participate in politics or not? Political Scientist Leila Demarest had a closer look at adolescents’ participation intentions in Nigeria and shared her findings with The Conversation.
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Adrian Heier wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2023
Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
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Caspar van den BergFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Wanted: student ambassador for the master programme in Political Science
Education, Organisation
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Developments in local politics research
Lecture
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Patrick DassenFaculty of Humanities
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Rizal ShidiqFaculty of Humanities
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Frank ChouraquiFaculty of Humanities
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Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022
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Aïsha MacDougall wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2025
Writing a master’s thesis in Political Science is a demanding yet rewarding journey. Every year, students deliver impressive research that showcases their analytical skills and academic rigor. This year, one thesis stood out for its exceptional quality. On 31 October 2025, during the master’s graduation…
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Francesca Sofia SelanoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Simon WillmettsFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Ratna Saptari Soetikno Slamet
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Eva PolmanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Syeda Shawkat -
Joris van de RietFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Frank PiekeFaculty of Humanities
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Nikki MulderFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lydie CabaneFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Henk Schulte NordholtFaculty of Humanities
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Reijer PasschierFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Daniëlle van der SchaafFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew GawthorpeFaculty of Humanities
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
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Janet ConnorFaculty of Humanities
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Toon KerkhoffFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Anna NotsuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences