208 search results for “democratic governance” in the Staff website
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Thijs de BoerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Salvador Santino Regilme in Transforming Society: 'Oligarchic Rivalry: US–China Tariffs and the Global Politics of Inequality'
In a new Transforming Society article, Salvador Santino Regilme, Associate Professor and Chair of the International Relations Program at Leiden University, critiques the Trump administration’s US–China tariff war as a covert instrument of domestic class warfare.
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Global Governance Journal comes to Leiden
A team of researchers based at Leiden has taken over the editorship of the journal Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations. For the first time, the journal will now be based outside the United States. The new Editor-in-Chief, Associate Professor Alanna O'Malley…
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Diego SalamaFaculty of Humanities
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Academics start campaign against government cuts
Academics from Leiden University have started a campaign against cuts at universities.
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Rik de RuiterFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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GTGC conference on the pressing social issues of our time
Major developments worldwide are creating new challenges for society. The pandemic has hit us hard, for example, and we are already feeling the effects of global warming. How can society and politics deal with the urgent problems of our time? That is the theme of the Global Transformations and Governance…
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Hans-Martien ten NapelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Georgina KuipersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Allard de GraafFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Liveblog: Leiden University strikes against government cuts
Staff from Leiden University are starting the Dutch universities’ staggered strike against the government cuts on 10 March. Follow the strike in this liveblog.
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Jay HuangFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Caspar van den BergFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Politicization and democratic control of EU decision-making
Lecture, European Union Seminar
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Conference on the gap between government and citizens
It’s often said that citizens have lost trust in their governments. But who exactly are these ‘citizens’? And which aspects of people’s contact with government agencies work better than others? These questions will be discussed at the Crafting Resilience conference (working language is English) on…
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Blowing the whistle on the government cuts
Hundreds of students and staff from Leiden University gave a ‘whistle concert’ on 11 December against the planned cuts to higher education. Similar protests were held in other student cities on the same day.
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Update Executive Board: Implications of caretaker government for the university
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.
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Lunch meeting on the rise of AI and challenges for governance
Students and researches from all faculties at Leiden University are warmly invited to a lunch meeting on Monday 14 October, discussing the rise of AI and the challenges this poses for various governance structures. The event is hosted by Leiden University’s interdisciplinary programmes GTGC and SAIL…
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How can the Netherlands form a stable government?
Dutch politics is becoming increasingly polarised, and forming stable governments seems more difficult than ever. In the heat of the election race, a psychologist and a historian offer cool-headed advice.
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Valentina Carraro offers recommendations on strengthening the UN system
At an international high-level conference, Valentina Carraro, Deputy Coordinator of the interdisciplinary programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) presented her research on human rights in the UN Human Rights Council and Treaty body systems. One of the most practical recommendations…
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Update Executive Board: Current status of the government cuts
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.
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Wouter Veenendaal
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Faizal RiantoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Miyuki KerkhofHonours Academy
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Dive into the origins of the International Labour Organisation and the League of Nations
The Leiden interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) and the Embassy of Ireland are jointly organising a special book launch in The Hague. On 13 November, Gerry Finnegan, author and a former director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), will…
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Caelesta BraunFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Carola van EijkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Tanja HendriksFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Brendan CarrollFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Update Executive Board: Impact of government cuts, drastic measures required
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.
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Sander ten CaatFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Annemiek de LoozeFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Ahmet Serdar GünaydinFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Dimiter ToshkovFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Janine UbinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Toon KerkhoffFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Rick van Well
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Cornelis de GrootFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ebbe RoggeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Cécile Pick
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Eefje CuppenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Frits van der MeerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Johan ChristensenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Vlad Niculescu-DincaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Joery MatthysFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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NWO grant for research on new type of global organisation
To what extent can global issues be solved by multistakeholder collaboration, a relatively new type of organisation? Jan Aart Scholte, the coordinator of the Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) interdisciplinary research programme, has received a Dutch Research Council (NWO) grant…
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Rutte IV: a fifth of the cabinet studied in Leiden
The new cabinet has finally taken office. Six of its members studied in Leiden, once again making the University a key supplier to the cabinet. Who are these alumni?
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Amalia Campos DelgadoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Monique van den DriesFaculty of Archaeology
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Executive Board: Parliament debates education cuts and self-governance
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.