In the media
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Aleydis Nissen and Co-Author on K-pop in The Diplomat 17 February 2022
Brandon Valeriano (Cato Institute) and Aleydis Nissen (Leiden University) publish an article on the soft power of K-pop in The Diplomat.
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Tanja Masson-Zwaan: 'Space race between US and China requires international agreements' 15 February 2022
Various countries are planning new missions to the Moon. Not just for prestige and science, but also to extract raw materials.
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Mariëlle Bruning and colleagues on cry for help concerning secure residential youth care 08 February 2022
Practice and science show that secure residential youth care in the Netherlands should no longer be used as a catch-all solution. This is the conclusi...
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New Dutch Open Government Act: frequently deleting data history now out of the question 07 February 2022
After more than ten years, the time has come. The new Dutch Open Government Act (Wet Openbaar Overheid, Woo) will take effect on 1 May 2022. The Woo r...
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Tanja Masson-Zwaan: Climate agreement for space not realistic 07 February 2022
During a working visit to a company that cleans up space debris, the British Prince Charles suggested that a climate agreement specifically for space ...
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Olaf van Vliet on Dutch radio about solving staff shortages: labour migration and other options 03 February 2022
Employers are calling on rules to be relaxed on labour migrants from outside the EU as a way of attracting more labour migrants to solve staff shortag...
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Peter Rodrigues on discrimination case Giethoorn: 'Incorrect assessment by police' 03 February 2022
The Public Prosecutor’s Office Oost-Nederland, the Police in Oost-Nederland and the municipality of Steenwijkerland failed in their handling of a case...
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Is dismissal permitted following social media post? 02 February 2022
In an appeal case, an employee of a care organisation in Nijmegen who was shown the door because of her criticism about the coronavirus voiced on Link...
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Conference abstract submission deadline extended - Courts as an Arena for Societal Change 01 February 2022
On July 8 - 9, 2022, Leiden University will be hosting a two-day, international conference on the theme of Courts as an Arena for Societal Change. The...
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Martijn Nouwen on Wopke Hoekstra’s investment in safari enterprise that escaped taxation in Africa 01 February 2022
The Pandora Papers turned the spotlight on Wopke Hoekstra’s investment in an African safari company via a tax haven. Apparently, there was no tax evas...
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Is the Netherlands a tax haven or not? 31 January 2022
No, the Netherlands is not a tax haven, the new State Secretary for Tax Affairs Marnix van Rij said shortly after his introductory meeting with Dutch ...
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Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabowski about the Polish government and the Holocaust 31 January 2022
Grabowski spoke in various media on the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January 2022.
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Martijn Nouwen in EU Scream podcast about mass deletion of European Commission emails 21 January 2022
In the podcast EU Scream, a non-for-profit organisation based in Brussels, Martijn Nouwen tells about his research into communications on European tax...
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Jorrit Rijpma: Talks on pushbacks badly needed 13 January 2022
Members of Parliament will soon be discussing with various organisations what the Netherlands can do to stop pushbacks, a policy where migrants are fo...
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Tanja Masson-Zwaan: 'Regular near-collisions in space' 07 January 2022
Satellites belonging to American space company SpaceX recently came very close to a Chinese space station. Experts are calling for traffic management ...