453 search results for “armed conflict” in the Student website
-
Violations of law during armed conflicts should be investigated – also by Russia
The chance that it will do so is about zero, but Russia is legally obliged to investigate violations of law during the war in Ukraine. States that enter into an armed conflict often deny liability, but under international humanitarian law and human rights they are obliged to investigate their military…
-
standards of Human Rights protection of displaced persons fleeing armed conflicts
Lecture, Part of a series
-
operations have become increasingly important in Israel-Palestine conflict’
From 1967 to 1982, the United Nations undertook several peacekeeping operations in the Middle East. In his thesis from the Institute for History, Diego Salama examines how these operations were connected and their impact on the region.
-
Country Without a Post Office / Archiving Photographic Histories of Armed Conflict
Lecture
-
Dutch armed forces were willing to accept high casualties in Indonesia
The decolonisation war in Indonesia was violent partly because the Dutch military operated on the conviction that ‘an uprising had to be forcibly suppressed.’ This what historian Christiaan Harinck from the KITLV discovered in his PhD research.
-
Luuk Snijder
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Aernout van Lynden
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Valerie de Koeijer
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Karla Medrano Gonzalez
Faculty of Humanities
-
New Special Chair Bas Rietjens with focus on intelligence in conflict situations
Prof. dr. ir. Bas Rietjens of the Dutch Defense Academy (NLDA) has been appointed Professor by special appointment Intelligence in War and Conflict at Leiden University’s Institute for Security and Global Affairs (ISGA). The appointment of Rietjens is the result of a more intensive collaboration between…
-
Give peace a chance: the way conflict can be eased, according to social psychology
How to reduce aggression when two parties are at odds? PhD research by psychologist Lennart Reddmann's shows that it can help to offer them a peaceful alternative. However, the attacking party benefits the most from such a solution.
-
David Ehrhardt
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Monica Chege
Science
-
Annelies van Vark
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Amber Lauwers
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Preventing Future Ukraines: Conflict Prevention in Europe
Debate
-
Conflict Escalation: Explaining the Rise of Violence
Lecture
-
UN Special Rapporteur visits Leiden: ‘Suspend the supply of arms to the warring parties’
Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, visited Leiden Law School on 8 December within the scope of International Human Rights Day.
-
Innovative research on impact of violent conflicts on food security in Chad
Violent conflicts and civil wars in Chad impede most rural households' access to food security, agricultural activities and access to essential services such as health care. In her dissertation, Nakar Djindil Syntyche denounces this issue. She obtained her PhD on 24 November.
-
Gunnar Weimann
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Maja Vodopivec
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Marina Calculli
Faculty of Humanities
-
Karishma Chafekar
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
New Book by Jens Iverson: ‘Jus Post Bellum: The Rediscovery, Foundations, and Future of the Law of Transforming War into Peace’
Jus post bellum, the body of laws and norms governing the transition from armed conflict to peace, has emerged as a crucial issue for international law scholars, governments, and all concerned with building a just and sustainable peace. The Jus Post Bellum Project, funded by the NWO and hosted by the…
-
Marinko Bobic
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Carsten de Dreu
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Hanne Cuyckens
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Aukje Nauta
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Anar Ahmadov
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Rob de Wijk
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Lennart Reddmann
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Archaeology student meeting on Israel-Palestine conflict
Organisation
-
Dissertation: The strategic role of ceasefires in civil wars
The impact of a ceasefire shifts over the course of a conflict, as conflict party leaders learn more about each other’s military and political aspirations and adapt their use of ceasefires accordingly. That’s the key message of the dissertation of Valerie Sticher, PhD-candidate at the Faculty of Governance…
-
Asmaa Khadim
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Noa Schonmann
Faculty of Humanities
-
Joe Powderly co-edits volume, Heritage Destruction, Human Rights and International Law
The volume, Heritage Destruction, Human Rights and International Law, co-edited by Grotius Centre, Associate Professor Joe Powderly, and Dr Amy Strecker (Associate Professor, UCD), has been published by Brill/Nijhoff.
-
Valerie Sticher wins Cedric Smith Prize 2021
Valerie Sticher has been awarded the Cedric Smith Prize 2021 of the Conflict Research Society (CRS) for an article she wrote as a part of her dissertation at ISGA last May. The Cedric Smith Prize is awarded annually to the best article or thesis chapter in peace and conflict research by a PhD student.…
-
Herman Siemens
Faculty of Humanities
-
Luka Narisha
Science
-
Gerald Acho
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Carolien Jacobs
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Hagar Taha
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Saskia Postema
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Eric van Dijk
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Bart Schuurman
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
May Tamimová
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Ingrid Samset
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Angelo Romano
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Special lecture Jan Vleggeert: 'A citizen's perspective on conflicts of interest'
When Professor of Tax Law Jan Vleggeert delivered his inaugural lecture in Leiden University’s Academy Building on 30 October 2020, only 30 people were allowed to attend due to coronavirus measures. On 10 June 2022, Vleggeert was therefore given the opportunity to deliver a lecture to a much larger…
-
Honorary doctorate for Graça Machel: fund for female students from South Africa
On the occasion of the conferral of an honorary doctorate to children’s rights activist Graça Machel, a fund has been established that will enable two female students from South Africa to come and study in Leiden.