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• EU Foreign Policy in practice: selected cases from Latin America Research output

  Both Europe and Latin America face challenges globally and at home. Conflicts over land and resources have been resurgent in recent years.

• Militant Democracy: Political Science, Law and Philosophy Research output

  How can party bans be justified? Which parties were banned in post-war Europe – and why? Do militant democracy instruments work? Is an international militant democracy concept in the making?

• Philosophical Perspectives on Politics and the Economy Philosophical Perspectives on Politics and the Economy (MA)

  Are you thinking about studying Philosophical Perspectives on Politics and the Economy? Learn more and watch the introduction video.

• Politics: lobbying, influence and policy change Research Dossier: Governance and society

  Researchers from the Institute of Public Administration study the mechanism of lobbying and influencing political parties and the behaviour of these parties to see how solutions are found to problems. This enables them to reach conclusions as to how best to effect changes in political focus and poli…

• Interests of states: insight into global politics Research Dossier: Reconciling conflicting interests

  All players on the world stage operate strategically in order to safeguard their interests. Political scientists at Leiden University cast light on this volatile interplay of forces. Their research helps voters, NGOs, governments and international organizations make smart choices in this complex and…

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  Marijn Nagtzaam Lecturer

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Vasiliki (Billy) Tsagkroni Senior assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Elina Zorina PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Aleksandra Khokhlova PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Maria Spirova Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Denny van der Vlist PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Jonathan Phillips Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

• Who is Afraid of More Women in Politics, and Why? An Analysis of Public Opinion in 28 European Countries Research output

  In this paper, the authors study how individual and country-level variables interact in affecting political gender attitudes in Europe.

• LEiden university NexuS of Arts | Media | Politics

  The purpose of LENS is to foster, coordinate and support research of visual media of analog and digital photography, film, and video, and the visual arts.

• Slavery and Forced Migration in the Antebellum South Research output

  This book sheds new light on domestic forced migration by examining the experiences of American-born slave migrants from a comparative perspective.

• Katharina Natter, The Politics of Immigration Beyond Liberal States: Morocco and Tunisia in Comparative Perspective Research output

  Political Scientist Katharina Natter (Leiden University) advances theory-building on immigration beyond the liberal state and demonstrates how immigration politics can provide valuable insights into the inner workings of political regimes. Connecting scholarship from comparative politics, international…

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  Tom Louwerse Director of Research / Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Tim Mickler Senior assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Frank de Zwart Guest

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Peter Castenmiller Lecturer

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Matthew Longo Senior Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Dorota Mokrosinska Professor Practical Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Emmy Koning External PhD Candidate/guest

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

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  Katie Brown PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

• The political culture of the Sister Republics. France, The Netherlands, Switzerland, and Italy, 1794-1806 Research output

  This volume brings together experts on the history of the various revolutionary Sister Republics.

• Power, Politics and the Cults of Isis Research output

  Proceedings of the Vth International Conference of Isis Studies, Boulogne-sur-Mer, October 13-15, 2011

• Press freedom, law and politics in Indonesia Research output

  Press freedom in Indonesia is still under pressure, despite the demise of Soeharto’s regime in 1998

• The Modern Transformation of Korean Political Thinking: Revisiting the Political Ideas of the Late Nineteenth-Century Reformists Research output

  Choong-Yeol Kim defended his thesis on 14 November 2019

• A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe Volume II, part 1 Research output

  A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe is a synthetic work, authored by an international team of researchers, covering twenty national cultures and 250 years. It goes beyond the conventional nation-centered narratives and presents a novel vision especially sensitive to the cross-cultural…

• Deliberation and Agonism: Rethinking conflict and its relation to law in political philosophy Research project

  The Institute for Philosophy at Leiden University is host to the NWO programme,

• A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe Volume II Part II Research output

  A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe is a synthetic work, authored by an international team of researchers, covering twenty national cultures and 250 years. It goes beyond the conventional nation-centered narratives and presents a novel vision especially sensitive to the cross-cultural…

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  Dirk Alkemade Training Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Henk te Velde Professor of Dutch History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Simon Otjes Senior Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

• Women as Agents of Change: How has Women’s Political Mobilization Restructured Political Networks and Changed Local Governance? Research project

  Will women’s increasing electoral participation in rural India improve governance? On what terms are women being incorporated into politics – through existing patriarchal and clientelist relationships, or through collective action against the patriarchal and clientelist system?

• Financial Governance in the European Union after a Decade of Economic and Political Crises Research output

  Introducing five papers about of the impact of crises on the governance, decision-making, and institutional design of the Euro Area, political scientists Valerie D'Erman (University of Victoria, Canada), Paul Schure (University of Victoria, Canada) and Amy Verdun (Leiden University) summarise the 'lessons…

• Politics, pandemics, and support: the role of political actors in Dutch state aid during COVID-19 Research output

  How do governments distribute resources across economic sectors during a crisis? And why do some sectors receive more than others? The recent COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the urgency of these questions. In this paper, we explore the extent to which a political economy…

• The Global, Regional and Local Politics of Institutional Responses to COVID-19 - Implications for Women and Children Research output

  The shift from response to recovery is now noticeable as the world moves past the paralyzing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. This book explores responses to the pandemic by international, regional, and local institutions, multilateral action, and crisis prevention efforts at different levels of governance,…

• Seyyed Hassan Taqizadeh: A Political Biography Research output

  On the 24th of June Hossein Pourbagheri successfully defended a doctoral thesis and graduated.

• The Advisory Roles of Political Scientists in Europe Research output

  Arco Timmermans, professor by special appointment in Public Affairs at the Institute of Public Administration, is co-editor of this book focused on comparing engagements in policy advisory systems.

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  Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan Postdoc / guest

  International Institute Asian Studies

• Political Ideas of B.G. Tilak Research output

  On 12 April 2022 Alok Oak successfully defended a doctoral thesis and graduated.

• Politically motivated crime in light of current migration flows Research project

  This project addresses the occurrence of political and ideological biased crimes in light of the recent migration influx in European countries.

• Generating Freedom: Hegel's conception of political order Research output

  In the light of the fragility of current liberal democracies, this dissertation aims to contribute to rethinking political order by reconstructing Hegel’s account in the Philosophy of Right.

• Centre for the Study of Political Parties and Representation

  The Centre for the Study of Political Parties and Representation (CSPPR) aims to serve as an interdisciplinary platform for scholars of Leiden University for research focusing on the historical and contemporary operation and functioning of political parties and political representation, with a particular…

• Bureaucratic Selection and Politics: Evidence from Teachers in Brazil Research project

  Does becoming a public sector employee change a person’s political beliefs, behaviors and interactions with the state? Do public teachers hold the same values as other professionals and the general Brazilian public?

• Philosophical Perspectives on Politics and the Economy (MA)

• A world without American domination? News - 7 February 2019

  America’s dominance of the world stage is coming to an end. These were the words of Professor Amitav Acharya in his guest lecture in The Hague on 5 February. ‘But the world really won’t be plunged into immediate chaos.’

• Meet our staff Latin American Studies (research) (MA)

• Meet our staff Latin American Studies (MA)