232 search results for “armed conflict” in the Student website
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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…
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standards of Human Rights protection of displaced persons fleeing armed conflicts
Lecture, Part of a series
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Luuk SnijderFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Country Without a Post Office / Archiving Photographic Histories of Armed Conflict
Lecture
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Valerie de KoeijerFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Karla Medrano GonzalezFaculty of Humanities
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‘Deprived of Liberty, Denied Justice: Double Jeopardy for Children in Conflict Situations in Africa’.
New Report Launched by ACPF with the support of the Department of Child Law and Health Law
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David EhrhardtFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Monica ChegeScience
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Marjolein VandenboschFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Amber Lauwers
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Maja VodopivecFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Annelies van VarkFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Aukje NautaFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Hanne CuyckensFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Anar AhmadovFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Tycho van Tartwijk
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Rob de WijkFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Marinko BobicFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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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…
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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.
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Vacancy: Student research assistants for ERC Project on Counterterrorism
Research
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Marina CalculliFaculty of Humanities
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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.
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Preventing Future Ukraines: Conflict Prevention in Europe
Debate
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Conflict Escalation: Explaining the Rise of Violence
Lecture
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Asmaa KhadimFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Noa SchonmannFaculty of Humanities
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Herman SiemensFaculty of Humanities
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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.
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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.
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Karishma ChafekarFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Hagar TahaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carolien JacobsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Angelo RomanoFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Saskia PostemaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Eric van Dijk
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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May TamimováFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Ingrid SamsetFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Gerald AchoFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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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.
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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…
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Archaeology student meeting on Israel-Palestine conflict
Organisation
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PhD Ceremony Mees Vergouwen – solutions for conflicting tax regulations
That the tax authorities are allowed to impose taxes is widely known. What is less well known is when the tax authorities must impose taxes. And what to do when one set of regulations requires the tax authorities to impose taxes while other regulations prevent them from doing exactly that? Vergouwen’s…
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How gas conflicts between Ukraine and Russia were the precursor to war
The war between Ukraine and Russia is playing out not just on the battlefield but also on the geopolitical playing field of gas. Conflicts at the start of this century about this energy source were, says PhD candidate Ilia Barboutev, a precursor to today’s war.
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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…
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MIVD director Peter Reesink delivers first Arthur Docters van Leeuwen annual lecture: ‘Collaboration is essential’
On 10 December, the Intelligence and Security Research Group of ISGA had the honour of hosting Vice Admiral Peter Reesink for the inaugural Arthur Docters van Leeuwen Lecture.
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Talking Palestine: The Politics of Narrating the Conflict
Lecture
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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.…
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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…