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Question fire for ambassadors Germany and France during debate 23 June 2021
Europe lives! This became clear last Friday when students debated with the French ambassador to the Netherlands, H.E. Luis Vassy, and his German colle...
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Terrorism is created in a social context: ‘We need to talk about context far more often’ 07 June 2021
‘Countering violent extremism – the international deradicalization agenda’ is the name of the book Tahir Abbas published last month. In this interview...
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Publishing a book as an alternative to an internship 01 June 2021
Many students on the Master’s programme in International Relations and Diplomacy had their internship cancelled last year because of the pandemic. As ...
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Collaboration BSc Security Studies and the Police Academy: 'Looking for the best students'. 01 June 2021
An internship at the Police Academy in Apeldoorn. This will be possible for the first time for third-year students of the bachelor's programme Securit...
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Podcast series introduces you to the BSc Security Studies 31 May 2021
With this podcast series 'Introduction to Security Studies', you will get to know more about the bachelor's programme Security Studies at Leiden Unive...
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Lessons to be learned from the corona crisis 26 May 2021
Professor Bussemaker and Professor Koenders draw lessons from the handling of the current corona crisis. In a blended guest lecture with some 60 stude...
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Alumni event: from peacekeeping to making connections for the future 12 May 2021
On Thursday 6 May 2021, alumni of the Bachelor Security Studies (BaSS) and the Master Crisis and Security Management (CSM) were gathered in an online ...
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From sensation to a sense of purpose: the draw of the far right 12 May 2021
What makes people in the Netherlands join radical and far-right groups? PhD candidate Nikki Sterkenburg followed several activists. ‘Some feel it is t...
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'The necessary and the possible': a project on social movements as drivers of change 10 May 2021
Postdoctoral researcher Joost de Moor, who joined the interdisciplinary Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) initiative at Leiden U...
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Dissertation: The strategic role of ceasefires in civil wars 10 May 2021
The impact of a ceasefire shifts over the course of a conflict, as conflict party leaders learn more about each other’s military and political aspirat...
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C-SIDe project involves a broad selection of associates in solving cybersecurity problems 30 April 2021
Cyber-attacks, privacy-related problems or failures in functioning: many technologies that are used every day have security issues that are solved whe...
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NWO subsidies for cybersecurity projects 30 April 2021
Three cybersecurity consortia that Leiden University is part of have been awarded subsidies of over a million euros by NWO. Leiden is the coordinator ...
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KNAW grant for public communication on diplomacy 28 April 2021
Jan Melissen, associate professor at ISGA and editor-in-chief of The Hague Journal of Diplomacy, and his team have been awarded 10,000 euros from the ...
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Els de Busser receives NWO-funding for project in solving cyber security issues 27 April 2021
Dr. Els de Busser, assistant professor and researcher at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, as principal investigator of a consortia, has b...
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Four questions about the new track in Crisis and Security Management 26 April 2021
Intelligence and National Security is the new specialisation in MSc Crisis and Security Management (CSM). It will start next September 2021. Do you wa...