News
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‘How expensive is migration?’ 29 September 2022
Migrants 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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Over 3 million euros in funding for Surveillance & Protection research project 28 September 2022
A research team from the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) has received over 3 million euros in funding from the Knowledge Centre Survei...
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Special operations in an era of escalating great power competition: ‘There is no shortage of challenges’ 27 September 2022
On Tuesday 20 September, David Kilcullen, one of the world’s leading experts on modern warfare, visited Leiden University to discuss future developmen...
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Social Resilience & Security seed funding for interdisciplinary research: call for proposals 22 September 2022
The interdisciplinary programme Social Resilience & Security is inviting proposals for seed funding. The programme aims to combine knowledge and expe...
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Dutch citizens in favour of generous welfare but with job-seeking obligation 22 September 2022
Dutch 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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Travel log Laura Kamsma: travelling by train to the EAIE conference in Barcelona 20 September 2022
Laura Kamsma, Head of the International Office of our Faculty kept a travel log during her visit to the EAIE conference. You can read her report here.
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Grant for research into the influence of experts 20 September 2022
Johan 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 2022
Trail, 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 2022
With 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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Conversation leads to understanding: influence of peer-educators on thoughts about LHBT persons 09 September 2022
A peer educator intervention can give pupils more knowledge and awareness about their LGBT peers, and sometimes also a more positeve view. This is the...
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Retrospective HOPweek 2022: making new friends and form bonds with students from all over the world 07 September 2022
On 22 August was the start of the HOPweek, the introduction week for first year students studying at Campus The Hague of Leiden University. First year...
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More attention than ever for digitalisation within the government: ‘A good thing’ 06 September 2022
Minister 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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Graduation Security Studies: ‘Stay curious’ 01 September 2022
On Wednesday 31 August 2022, the graduation ceremony of the BSc Security Studies took place. The ceremony was opened by programme director Daan Weggem...
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Kick-off Meeting Leiden University Medical Anthropology Network 30 August 2022
How do people experience health, illness and wellbeing? How do health interventions travel across the globe? How are health inequalities embodied, cre...
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Funding for MASTERY: how to deal with sensitive topics in academia 23 August 2022
Ten projects have been selected during the fourth call in the Seed Funding Programme launched by EUniWell. Marieke Liem, Professor Social Resilience ...