News
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Book: The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East 02 March 2022
Five questions for James Shires, assistant professor at ISGA, about his new book, The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East. The book is availa...
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‘We should have anticipated the invasion of Ukraine’ 25 February 2022
The West has missed several opportunities to prevent the invasion of Ukraine or, at the very least, to better support the Ukraine, claims Frans Osinga...
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From master’s thesis to scientific article: ‘Really strange that people are able to quote me now’ 23 February 2022
Vivian van der Linde completed her masters Crisis & Security Management in the summer of 2020 by writing a thesis on Dieselgate. Freshly graduated, s...
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Call for Papers: Closing the Gap 2022 | Responsibility in Cyberspace: Narratives and Practice 15 February 2022
The European Union Cyber Diplomacy Initiative (EU Cyber Direct), of which Leiden University is one of the implementing partners, joins forces with the...
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Identifying vulnerabilities and stigmas of children from parents in violent extremist networks 14 February 2022
Five questions about PREPARE, the new research project funded by the EU and led by Joana Cook. Cook is Assistant Professor of Terrorism and Political ...
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Marieke Liem talks about the term 'troubled person' in Dutch magazine Elsevier 14 February 2022
In Dutch magazine Elsevier, Marieke Liem explains the issues with using the term ‘troubled person‘ in reports on homocide.
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Guest lecture on Deterrence in the era of Great Power Competition 11 February 2022
During the guest lecture on 9 February, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Rob de Wijk and Frans Osinga discussed the situation in Ukraine and Taiwan. The crises ...
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Nikki Ikani’s new book on crises and change in European foreign policy 08 February 2022
Nikki Ikani, Assistant Professor Intelligence and Security at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA), has recently published her latest m...
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New Special Chair Bas Rietjens with focus on intelligence in conflict situations 01 February 2022
Prof. dr. ir. Bas Rietjens of the Dutch Defense Academy (NLDA) has been appointed Professor by special appointment Intelligence in War and Conflict at...
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New professor calls for more research with a ‘global lens’ 31 January 2022
Jan Aart Scholte is the first professor on the new Leiden interdisciplinary programme, Global Transformations and Governance Challenges. He researches...
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Tahir Abbas promoted to full professor of Radicalization Studies: ‘I consider myself blessed to have this opportunity’ 26 January 2022
Tahir Abbas was named full professor of radicalization studies by the Executive Board. This chair, according to Abbas, is an excellent opportunity for...
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Terrorists who use the internet are less successful 17 January 2022
There is too much focus on online radicalisation, says Joe Whittaker, when this is just one of the factors that make someone become a terrorist. In fa...
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The Hague Program on International Cyber Security: looking for the elephant in the room 12 January 2022
A new year, a new project, a new name: The Hague Program on International Cyber Security. Professor Global Security and Technology Dennis Broeders was...
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Professor Hester Bijl, Rector of Leiden University, to open ENOTE’s first Academic Training Week 09 January 2022
The Steering Committee of the European Network on Teaching Excellence (ENOTE) is delighted to announce that Professor Hester Bijl, Rector Magnificus o...
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Partnership of ISGA in the LIFE SECURDOMINO project 16 December 2021
With a Kick Off Meeting on 10 December 2021, we are proud to present the partnership of Leiden University’s Institute of Security and Global Affairs (...