News
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Call for papers 'Nationalism and International Order' (21-23 November 2018) 02 January 2018
Nationalism is commonly regarded as posing a challenge to international stability and regional and global order more generally. Arguably, nationalism ...
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New journal based at the Institute for History: 'Diplomatica: A Journal of Diplomacy and Society' 19 December 2017
Diplomatica addresses the broad range of work being done across the social sciences and the humanities that takes diplomacy as its focus of investigat...
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Call for Papers: 'Challenging the Liberal World Order: The History of the Global South, Decolonization and the United Nations, 1955-2000' 30 November 2017
On 8 and 9 May 2018 the Workshop 'Challenging the Liberal World Order: The History of the Global South, Decolonization and the United Nations, 1955-20...
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NWO grant for project Civil Society against Corruption in Ukraine: Political Roles, Advocacy Strategies and Impact 29 November 2017
Max Bader has been awarded a € 300,000 grant by the WOTRO Science for Global Development of NWO for a project about the role of civil society in fight...
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Brazil: from economics lab to world power 16 November 2017
Brazil is one of the world's largest emerging economies, but more is needed if it is to use this economic power for all parts of Brazilian society. Th...
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The unexpected power of small states 31 October 2017
One of the baffling aspects of international power politics is the unexpectedly major influence exercised by particular small states. Professor of Int...
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Leiden expands collaboration with Mexico 25 October 2017
A delegation from Leiden University is currently visiting Mexico to initiate collaboration with universities and science funding bodies in the country...
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Introducing: Camilo Erlichman 26 September 2017
Camilo Erlichman is a historian who recently joined the Institute for History as a lecturer in the International Studies programme. He introduces hims...
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Walking a tightrope on the Mediterranean Sea 07 August 2017
Just off the coast of Libya, aid organisations try to rescue boat migrants. The confiscation of one of the rescue ships shows how important but diffic...
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Four PhD Scholarships at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies 13 July 2017
From September 1, 2017, the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) will be awarding several four-year scholarships to complete a PhD in Ameri...
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Fulbright Scholarship for Alanna O'Malley 31 May 2017
Alanna O'Malley has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to the United States from August 2017 to February 2018.
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Introducing: Karen Smith 30 May 2017
Karen Smith recently joined the Institute for History as a lecturer in International Relations. She introduces herself.
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Introducing: Salvador Santino Regilme 23 March 2017
Salvador Regilme recently joined the Institute for History as a lecturer in International Relations. He introduces himself.
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Alanna O'Malley and Adriaan van Veldhuizen win the Carla Musterd Award for Teaching 28 February 2017
At the Institute’s Council meeting of last December the Institute’s biannual prize for teaching was awarded. The award is named after Carla Musterd, a...
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Leiden University to partner with Roosevelt Institute for American Studies 13 December 2016
Leiden University and the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) in Middelburg, previously the Roosevelt Study Center, will sign an agreement...