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18 billion animals a year: they die, but never end up on our plate 20 November 2023Each year a staggering 18 billion chickens, turkeys, pigs, sheep, goats, and cows either die or are killed without making it onto someone's plate. Env...
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Science Dates Live: talking about talent development at universities during the UNLimited Festival 26 September 2023Does the university value teaching less than research? Can you advance in science without academic awards? Which scholars inspire you? Does the univer...
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Martin Sievert awarded 'Best Young Researcher Paper Award 2023' 19 September 2023Martin Sievert, Assistant Professor Public Management at the Institute of Public Administration has been awarded the 'Best Young Researcher Paper Awar...
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‘I want to connect young people and the European Parliament’ 14 September 2023Olivier Morskate studied Public Administration at Leiden University. During his minor, he discovered his passion for Europe and he decided to do an in...
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The University and the Netherlands Court of Audit: a cross-fertilisation that benefits everyone 13 September 2023Sjoerd Keulen holds the new special chair in Public Audit, Policy Evaluation and Accountability at the Institute of Public Administration, which is fu...
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Zelensky addresses students: 'Live your own life, but do so together with others' 12 September 2023A standing ovation. A wave and a smile from the president. A final selfie. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed students in the Netherland...
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Research: Points system makes neighbourhoods nicer to live in 07 August 2023A lot of municipalities work with a points system to encourage construction projects to take biodiversity and creating green areas into account. But t...
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This is what our experts say about the departure of Mark Rutte 10 July 2023Mark Rutte: an exceptional politician whose time was up. What are the consequences of Rutte’s departure for the VVD (Party for Freedom) and Dutch poli...
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'The bachelor Public Administration made it easier for me to understand complicated topics' 27 June 2023Nienke Weijermars studied Public Administration at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs. While doing her bachelor’s, she enrolled in the minor...
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Briitta van Staalduinen receives Best Dissertation Award from the American Political Science Association 22 June 2023Assistant Professor Briitta van Staalduinen has received the Best Dissertation Award from the American Political Science Association, Section on Class...
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Ben Kuipers new Chair in Public Leadership 16 June 2023Ben Kuipers has been appointed Professor of Public Leadership at FGGA. The Chair in Public Leadership (0.2 FTE for a period of four years) is funded e...
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How smart cities gain legitimacy and trust 30 May 2023A smart city is of no use if its residents don’t trust it. Tanaquil Arduin, Chief Data Officer at the Municipality of The Hague, and Bram Klievink, Pr...
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One thesis research project: two articles and a fact sheet: 'I was able to get so much more out of my thesis' 30 May 2023How do you turn your thesis into an academic article? That's a question Floortje Fontein, who conducted research into inclusive leadership, can answer...
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Public Administration students take a close look at societal issues in Multi-Level Governance 30 May 2023During the course BBO II: Multi-Level Governance, students learn to make the link between theory and society by completing a challenging practical ass...
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'Civil servants seem to have relatively more power than the minister' 15 May 2023Marlinde Kapteijn studied Public Administration at Leiden University and decided to apply for an internship after her bachelor. While she enjoyed the ...