Juan Masullo is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Political Science at Leiden University.

Dr Amy Verdun is visiting Professor in European Politics and Political Economy.

Mateo I. Cohen is a lecturer and doctoral researcher at the Institute of Political Science of Leiden University.

Christina Toenshoff is an assistant professor of European politics and political economy at the Institute of Political Science.

My research lies at the intersection of philosophy and economics. I focus on the normative questions around markets, international trade and socio-economic rights. I am also interested in democratic theory, issues of migration, Marxism and critical theory.

Katharina Natter is Senior Assistant Professor at the Institute of Political Science.

Victor Posthuma is affiliated with the Institute of Public Administration of Leiden University as an external PhD candidate. Working title: ‘From back room to corridor: the role of journalism in the resignation of ministers and state secretaries in the cabinets of Balkenende I up to and including Rutte…

Jelena Belic is an assistant professor of political philosophy at the Institute of Political Science and a co-director of the Center for Political Philosophy at Leiden University.

Bruno Verbeek is Senior University Lecturer at the Institute for Philosophy.

Jasper van der Steen is Assistant Professor at the Institute for History.

Bastiaan Hoorneman is a Lecturer at the Institute for Philosophy.

My teaching focuses on applied ethics and political philosophy, including courses on on global justice, capitalism, power, resistance, and war.

Henk Kern is University Lecturer at the institute for History.with an expertise in Russian and Soviet history.

Sebastian Diessner is an assistant professor at the Institute of Public Administration at Leiden University. His research focusses on the politics of economic policy and has been published in academic journals including Perspectives on Politics, Socio-Economic Review, Review of International Political…

Danique Fran'cois is a PhD researcher at the Institute of Public Administration. Her research focusses on the bureaucratic autonomy in a changing political landscape.

I am a historian of political history working on the impact of colonialism on Dutch and British political practice. Whereas most political historians deal with change and innovation, I am interested in how the political elite (re)claimed power after experiencing disruption. I cross historiographical…

Josette Daemen is assistant professor at the Institute of Public Administration in The Hague.

Herman Siemens is a Senior University Lecturer at the Institute for Philosophy.

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a well-known authoritative private organization in forestry certification. Established in 1993, Alejandro Esguerra explores how timber merchants, indigenous communities and social environmental NGO’s labored for its founding and engaged in private institution…

Tim K Enwerem is a Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs of Leiden University. His Ph.D. research examines how the issues of identity politics precipitate the failure of states to institutionalize and operationalize human security in their domestic policy and implementation…

Wouter Veenendaal

Marie Louise Krogh is a University Lecturer in Continental Philosophy at the Institute for Philosophy. She teaches and conducts research in modern and contemporary political philosophy and is particularly interested in questions of history, emancipation, and decolonisation.

Femke E. Bakker is Senior Assistant Professor at the Institute of Political Science.

Raafat Shamieh is a lecturer at the Institute of Political Science at Leiden University.

Manuel Cabal is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Political Science.

Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl is Senior Assistant Professor of Political Science at Leiden University.

The Arab-Islamic conquests of West Asia and North Africa initiated sweeping transformations of the region’s social, political, religious, and cultural customs and practices. Scholars have paid much attention to the military, economic and administrative logistics of the conquests and the subsequent…

Matthew DiGiuseppe is an associate professor of International Relations and Director of Postgraduate Studies at the Institute of Political Science.

Rosalba Icaza is Full Professor of International Relations, and Scientific Director of the Institute of Political Science at Leiden University. She currently serves as member of the Advisory Academic Board of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) and the International Advisory Board of…

Philippe van Gruisen is an Associate Professor at Leiden University's Department of Economics.

Dutch politics has long been a paragon of stability. Think, for example, of our party system until, say, the last decade. At the same time, we also see occasional changes and significant shifts. Society has changed and this is reflected in, among other things, how we vote and how policy is made. About…

Clara van Dam is affiliated to the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law of Leiden Law School as a guest staff member.

Leila Demarest is Associate Professor of Political Science at the Institute of Political Science.

Guido Maschhaupt is a Lecturer at the Institute of Political Science.

Duygu Merve Uysal is a lecturer at the Institute of Political Science.

Dr Hans-Martien ten Napel is an Associate Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law at Leiden University. Before transferring to Leiden Law School, he taught at Leiden University's Institute for Political Science, within the Faculty of Social Sciences. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Minda…

My work lies at the intersection of political economy, political geography, development studies, and critical geopolitics. I am particularly interested in South-South relations, China’s global footprint (with a specific focus on China’s engagement in Latin America and the Caribbean), conflict around…

Diederik Smit is university lecturer at the Institute for History.

Wouter Kalf is a University Lecturer at the Institute for Philosophy

Morena Skalamera is Assistant Professor of Russian and International Studies. She teaches courses in international political economy, with a regional focus on Russia and Eurasia. Her research interests include the political economy of Eurasia, Russian and post-Soviet Politics, and the Geopolitics of…

Corinna Jentzsch is Associate Professor of International Relations at the Institute of Political Science at Leiden University.

Nicolas Blarel is Associate Professor of International Relations at the Institute of Political Science.

Maartje van Diest is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Political Science.

Sebastián Pantoja-Barrios is a lecturer at the Institute of Political Science and a fourth-year PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Amsterdam.