351 search results for “politics in russia” in the Staff website
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Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back'
On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.
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English version podcast ‘Scandal and controversy in Russian literature’ launched
Following the success of the Dutch version, the podcast 'Scandal and Controversy in Russian Literature' is now also available in English. Senior University Lecturer Otto Boele guides listeners through eight infamous texts in this version.
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Nikki Mulder
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Sem Grootscholten
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Kai Hebel
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Marianne Maeckelbergh
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Ratna Saptari Soetikno Slamet
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Anouk van Vliet
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Elsa Charlety
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Alfred van Staden
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Reijer Passchier
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Annelies van Vark
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ancois De Villiers
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Anders Ottosson
Faculty of Humanities
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Stefanie van Esveld
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Andrew Littlejohn
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Densua Mumford
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Marcos Neto de Cordova
Faculty of Humanities
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Henk Schulte Nordholt
Faculty of Humanities
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Kristin Makszin
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Saskia Postema
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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James McGrail
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Andrew Gawthorpe
Faculty of Humanities
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Emily Anne Wolff
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Christopher Green
Faculty of Humanities
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John-Harmen Valk
Faculty of Humanities
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Yuan Yi Zhu
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Bart van der Steen
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Joris van de Riet
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Simon Willmetts
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Graig Klein
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Ingrid Samset
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Frank Pieke
Faculty of Humanities
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Bastiaan Rijpkema
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Clichéd version of an autocracy or a restored democracy? The Turkish elections explained
In less than a week’s time, millions of Turkish people are going to decide who will govern their country for the next five years. These elections promise to be the most closely contested in years, with the opinion polls showing very small differences and everything at stake, including for Europe. Alp…
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Call for Applications: The 2023 Estoril Political Forum
Research
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Annick van Rinsum about her play: World Politics Three Times
MA International Relations: Culture and Politics student Annick van Rinsum created a play as a method to research her master’s thesis. “Through writing this play, I aim to contribute to our understanding of International Relations Theory. I’m specifically interested in the question how our theories…
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Why Nixon Went, and Trump Stuck Around
Lecture, Studium Generale
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War in Ukraine: Universities call for support and solidarity for those affected
The Dutch universities are shocked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and empathise with all those affected by this act of aggression. Leiden University also calls for solidarity with and support for all those affected by the war.
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Caspar van den Berg
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Eelco van der Maat
Faculty of Humanities
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Crystal Ennis
Faculty of Humanities
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Florian Schneider
Faculty of Humanities
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Jan Abbink
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Mentor network for students and researchers affected by war in Ukraine: 'These are our colleagues'
When Russia invaded Ukraine at the end of February, normal life there came to a halt. To ensure that affected students and researchers can continue their studies and work, professor Ellen Rutten (UvA) and assistant professor Dorine Schellens (Leiden) set up an international mentor network.
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Introducing: Isaac Scarborough
Isaac McKean Scarborough has been working at the Institute for History as a lecturer since September 2021. Below he introduces himself!
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Cleveringa professors target of hate campaigns: ‘Intimidation frustrates Holocaust research’
Holocaust scholars Barbara Engelking and Jan Grabowski will jointly hold the Cleveringa lecture on November 26. They were accused of defamation in Poland for a book they co-edited. How has this affected them? ‘This is an attempt to wear us down.’
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van Staalduinen receives Best Dissertation Award from the American Political Science Association
Assistant Professor Briitta van Staalduinen has received the Best Dissertation Award from the American Political Science Association, Section on Class and Inequality. Her dissertation, Ethnic Inequality in the Welfare State, aims to reconcile the persistence of ethnic inequalities in expansive welfare…
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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Jay Huang
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs