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‘Participation on the sustainability transition is still too ad hoc' 24 October 2022To support policies and decision-making on sustainability, it is important to involve citizens and stakeholders in the process. The term used for this...
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Governing Polarized Societies (GPS): new research programme to be launched 19 October 2022Researchers from the Institute of Public Administration and the Institute of Security and Global Affairs at FGGA are launching a new research programm...
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Four migration professors doubly appointed in the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus network 11 October 2022Four professors specialising in migration will soon be appointed as Leiden-Delft-Erasmus professors: Professor Thea Hilhorst and Professor Peter Schol...
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How to disappoint your parents? 06 October 2022On Thursday 29 September the workshop ‘How to Disappoint your Parents’ took place at Wijnhaven. Lenore Todd, Student Life Officer and Assistant Profes...
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Anouk Booten: 'Cyber security is becoming bigger every day because threats are becoming bigger every day' 04 October 2022Trail, FGGA’s internship platform will be one-year old in November. In the upcoming weeks, we will be interviewing some FGGA students who went on inte...
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Using online platforms for citizen participation: Not a magic cure for inclusivity 30 September 2022You may have noticed this happening more often: your municipality sends you an online questionnaire to find out your opinion on the renovation of a ce...
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Alexander van Oudenhoven appointed Director of Education of the master Governance of Sustainability 29 September 2022Alexander van Oudenhoven has been appointed as the new Director of Education of the Governance of Sustainability master's programme. Van Oudenhoven ha...
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‘How expensive is migration?’ 29 September 2022Migrants are expensive. Or are they? Professor Olaf van Vliet collaborated on a big research project from Leiden University to map the costs of migrat...
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Dutch citizens in favour of generous welfare but with job-seeking obligation 22 September 2022Dutch citizens are not opposed to additional earnings and financial gifts for people on welfare, but believe it is important that there should also be...
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Grant for research into the influence of experts 20 September 2022Johan Christensen, Assistant Professor at the Institute for Public Administration, has received a grant of 1.2 million euros from the Research Council...
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Kilian de Kruyf Molina: ‘I would recommend doing an internship if you want to gain more work experience’ 13 September 2022Trail, FGGA’s internship platform will be one-year old in November. In the upcoming weeks, we will be interviewing some FGGA students who went on inte...
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Getting to grips with invisible interests 09 September 2022With the childcare benefits scandal in the Netherlands, certain interests in society were hidden for long to politics and governance. With the farmers...
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More attention than ever for digitalisation within the government: ‘A good thing’ 06 September 2022Minister of Digitalisation Alexandra van Huffelen will give a guest lecture on the government’s ambitions in the field of digitalisation on Monday 12 ...
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Sebastian Diessner wins research grant from Leverhulme Trust 19 July 2022Sebastian Diessner, assistant professor at the Institute of Public Administration, has won a grant from the Leverhulme Fund together with three resear...
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Should you leave academia to handle democracy? 06 July 2022The relationship between academia and democracy is a complicated one. Should policy makers listen to scientists or to citizens? That is the dilemma Va...