610 search results for “politics in ecuador” in the Staff website
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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2021: the nominees
As a Leiden University’s master’s student in Political Science you conduct independent research and report your findings to fellow academics and, who knows, to a larger audience. Your thesis is a showcase of your academic skills and personal interest, and perhaps even passion. Easier said than done,…
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Siddharth DivakaruniFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Matthew FrearFaculty of Humanities
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The New Atlantic Order - and Transformation of Global Politics in the "Long" 20th Century
Lecture, Global Questions Seminar
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Political scientist teaches VWO pupils: ‘some knew more than I did at that age’
It is a full classroom: more than 30 pupils from 5 and 6 vwo are present to listen to political scientist Leila Demarest's lecture. She gives a brief introduction on the topic she is about to discuss: democracy in the global North and South. At first, the group seems a bit quiet, but when she asks questions…
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Political Scientist Adina Akbik Joins Young Academy Leiden
Adina Akbik has been appointed as a new member of the Young Academy Leiden (YAL) as of 1 September 2024. Akbik is Senior Assistant Professor of European Politics at Leiden University. YAL serves as a platform for early career academics, and Akbik is keen to promote the needs and interests of young researchers…
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Political Scientist Matthew Longo wins Orwell Prize for his book
The latest book by political scientist Matthew Longo came out this spring: 'The Picnic: A Dream of Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain'. In addition to its many favourable reviews, the book received the prestigious Orwell Prize this summer, which highlights exceptional books on politics.
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Eamon AloyoFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Impact factor for open access journal Research & Politics (RAP)
Research & Politics (RAP) is a peer-reviewed open access journal which focusses on research in political science and related fields through open access publication of the very best cutting-edge research and policy analysis. The journal achieved a high score for the impact factor, which puts it in 49th…
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Where does this Inca language come from? Verb conjugations should provide some answers
When university lecturer Martine Bruil was on exchange in Ecuador as a teenager, she fell in love with the area's ancient languages. Now, more than 20 years later, she is starting a research project on the kinship of the language Awapit with the Quechua language that was spread by the Incas.
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A quick call about the war in Ukraine: ‘Did Putin underestimate his opponent?’
The war in Ukraine has lasted almost two weeks now. What does Putin expect to achieve with his invasion and how big is the chance that the West will get involved? We phoned André Gerrits, professor and expert on Russia.
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Diah AngendariFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Bernhard Willem Holtrop - master of the political cartoon
If you look at the postwar cartoonists of Dutch origin, Bernhard Willem Holtrop is certainly the most interesting, according to Frenk Driessen. He wrote his PhD thesis on Holtrop - who drew for HP/De Tijd and Charlie Hebdo, among others - and then also published it as a book.
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Nikki MulderFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Kai HebelFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Elsa CharletyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Alfred van StadenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Reijer PasschierFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Stefanie van EsveldFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Andrew LittlejohnFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Densua MumfordFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Henk Schulte NordholtFaculty of Humanities
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Kristin MakszinFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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James McGrailFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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John-Harmen ValkFaculty of Humanities
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Yuan Yi ZhuFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Bart van der SteenUniversitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Simon WillmettsFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Ingrid SamsetFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Lydie CabaneFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Graig KleinFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Eva PolmanFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Annelies van VarkFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marcos Neto de CordovaFaculty of Humanities
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Marieke van der MadenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Sem GrootscholtenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Joris van de RietFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Emily Anne WolffFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Bastiaan RijpkemaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Frank PiekeFaculty of Humanities
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Christopher GreenFaculty of Humanities
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Maria Gabriela Palacio LudeñaFaculty of Humanities
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‘Let politics be the focus at the State Opening of Parliament’
A big performance by André Rieu, food trucks in The Hague and more contact with the Royal Family: grand plans were announced in April to make the State Opening of Parliament (Prinsjesdag) a real ‘crowd puller’. For this year, however, we will just have to make do with slight differences in emphasis.…
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A quick call about Ukraine: 'Putin wants to be taken seriously'
Suddenly there they were, the Russian soldiers near the border of Ukraine. Since then, reports of tensions between Russia on the one hand and the United States and Europe on the other have dominated the news. What is going on? An interview with Russia expert André Gerrits.
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How democratic is our kingdom? New ministry chair for Leiden political scientist
When we talk about the Kingdom of the Netherlands, it is not just about the Netherlands. On the contrary: our Kingdom consists of no less than four countries, three of which are Caribbean islands. This structure is complex, to say the least. Although all countries are officially equivalent, in practice…
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Political Scientists Jelena Belic and Tom Theuns Receive NWO XS Grants
Dr. Jelena Belic and Dr. Tom Theuns have each been awarded XS grants from the NWO to develop innovative lines of research. Dr. Belic’s project examines distinctive ways in which the deployment of digital technologies interferes with freedom, while Dr. Theuns explores the ideological tensions between…
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Constance MalyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Sara Polak: 'We have seen a failed attempt at a revolution'
A flood of news reports, push notifications and even extra news broadcasts: on Wednesday, the world was shocked by the storming of the Capitol in Washington. Americanist Sara Polak discusses the events.
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David ZetlandFaculty Governance and Global Affairs