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François Delerue Wins 2021 Book Prize of European Society of International Law 15 September 2021
Senior Researcher at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs and Associate Fellow of The Hague Program of Cyber Norms François Delerue was awarde...
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Valerie Sticher wins Cedric Smith Prize 2021 14 September 2021
Valerie Sticher has been awarded the Cedric Smith Prize 2021 of the Conflict Research Society (CRS) for an article she wrote as a part of her disserta...
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ISGA gains major European cyber project: EU Cyber Direct 13 September 2021
Dennis Broeders, professor of global security and technology at ISGA (Institute of Security and Global Affairs), together with two partners, has been ...
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ICCT-Leiden University’s Online Summer Programme on Violent Extremism 06 September 2021
From 16 to 18 August, 30 participants from 18 different countries gathered online to participate in the Online Summer Programme: Preventing, Detecting...
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Leaving Afghanistan: ‘Tensions with Russia and China are rising further’ 02 September 2021
After an extremely painful conclusion, the Western allies have left Afghanistan and the Taliban have regained supremacy. How will Afghanistan move for...
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New courses on 'Violence' 01 September 2021
In the academic year 2021-2022 the Social Resilience and Security interdisciplinary programme will offer two courses for interested students who are e...
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'Very honoured': Els de Busser and Ayo Adedokun thrilled with nominations 01 September 2021
Two of the three nominees for the Leiden Education Prize, or best teacher of 2020-2021, work at FGGA: Els de Busser (ISGA) and Ayo Adedokun (LUC). Bot...
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In the aftermath of an attack, everyone claims a piece, except the terrorists 30 August 2021
Terrorism is not a successful communication strategy. After an attack, the attention quickly shifts from the terrorists to authorities and citizens. T...
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Kluitersprijs for excellent students Minor Intelligence Studies 17 July 2021
Every year, the ‘Kluitersprijs’ is awarded to students who achieve excellent results in the minor Intelligence Studies.
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EC-grant for project INSIGHT: focus on the way in which firearms are related to firearms violence 15 July 2021
The European Commission awarded the project proposal INSIGHT, a follow-up project on illegal firearms trafficking and gun violence from Professor Soci...
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Graduation MIRD Class of 2021 13 July 2021
On Friday 9 July 2021 the graduation of the two-year Advanced MSc International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) programme took place in the Academy Bui...
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Kamaran Palani: ‘Completing my PhD at Leiden University is a dream of me and my deceased father’ 05 July 2021
Starting your PhD during two major crisis in your country; it happened to Kamaran Palani, PhD student at the Dual PhD Centre and ISGA who lives in Erb...
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Homicide and Immigration: Trends and Developments 01 July 2021
In their recent blog, Marieke Liem and Jolien van Breen reflect on the representation of immigrants amongst homicide victims - is there evidence that ...
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A study on the transmission of extremism within a family context 28 June 2021
What happens to children of extremist parents? Commissioned by the Scientific Research and Documentation Center (WODC) of the Ministry of Justice and ...
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Funding for research: how and why terrorist groups employ drones 23 June 2021
A research team led by Dr. Yannick Veilleux-Lepage (Institute of Security and Global Affairs) in collaboration with Emil Archambault has secured fundi...