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People have found new jobs during coronavirus crisis, but in the same field25 November 2021
Some sectors have been hard hit by the pandemic, whereas others have grown. Yet there was no influx of workers from shrinking to growing sectors. This...
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‘The historical pedigree of New Wars and New Terrorism’: meet LUCIR scholar Isabelle Duyvesteyn17 November 2021
Isabelle Duyvesteyn, Professor of International Studies and Global History at the Institute of History and member of the advisory board of Leiden Univ...
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Programmes FGGA popular among employers17 November 2021
What is the top 50 most popular studies among employers? That's what career platform Magnet.me investigated for the second consecutive year. What does...
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Festive hand-over of first copy new book by Frits van der Meer16 November 2021
In celebration of the release of his new book on changes in public administration, Prof. dr. Frits van der Meer, professor by special appointment of t...
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Declining trust in government: the low-trust society01 November 2021
The Netherlands in September 2021 could be characterised as a low-trust society. Trust in the government has declined significantly in the past one-an...
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Research: Administrative attention amidst political failure25 October 2021
For the next couple of years, Joris van der Voet, Associate Professor and researcher at the Institute for Public Administration will be heading a rese...
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Public Administration specialist at sea: ‘I understand The Hague side of the Royal Navy’21 October 2021
From assistance in the event of natural disasters to peace-keeping missions. As a communication adviser, Leonoor van Poelgeest goes to all those desti...
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Human Rights and Climate Change: Call for Abstracts14 October 2021
On 27-28 January 2022, Leiden University’s interdisciplinary seed grant programme ‘Beyond Anthropocentric Interests and Values? Human Rights and Clima...
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Leiden Leadership Lunch – Do male or female leaders score better with employees?01 October 2021
How does gender of public leaders relate to employees’ satisfaction with the leadership of their direct supervisor? In the online Leiden Leadership Lu...
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Elif Naz Kayran received APSA Best Dissertation Award29 September 2021
Dr. Elif Naz Kayran received the Best Dissertation Award from the Migration & Citizenship Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA)...
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Dissertation: Unpacking the new powers in European democracy20 September 2021
The presence and participation of interest groups in policymaking processes has become a crucial component of Western democracies. These groups link s...
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National ThinkTank: ‘A school trip that never ends’16 September 2021
The clever young people at the National ThinkTank who tackle an urgent societal problem each year include two Leiden alumni this autumn: Jiao Harmsen ...
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Sarah Giest Vice-Chair of the Young Acadamy Leiden02 September 2021
As every academic year, the leadership team of the Young Academy Leiden (YAL) is changing. Sarah Giest, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Public...
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Impact factor for open access journal Research & Politics (RAP)20 July 2021
Research & Politics (RAP) is a peer-reviewed open access journal which focusses on research in political science and related fields through open acces...
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Leadership Blogpost: Does the leadership style of male and female country leaders explain their success during Covid-19?12 July 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged political leaders worldwide, bringing discussion about leadership in times of crisis. In various media outlets, a...