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Call for Papers Special Issue: Multi-Level Leadership for Collective Good 12 October 2021
The Leiden Leadership Centre (Leiden University), the Centre for Leadership Ethics and Organisation (Queen's University Belfast) and the Journal of Ch...
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Jaap van den Herik receives royal distinction on his retirement 08 October 2021
Jaap van den Herik was appointed Officer in the Order of Orange Nassau on 8 October on his retirement as professor of Law and Information Technology.
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3 October University: from Russian DNA to drug-related violence 04 October 2021
In prehistoric times there was a huge wave of migration, from the steppes in Russia and Ukraine to West Europe. The newcomers’ genes began to dominate...
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Tahir Abbas becomes Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences 30 September 2021
Tahir Abbas, associate professor at ISGA, has been appointed as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. The Academy of Social Sciences is the UK’s...
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Elif Naz Kayran received APSA Best Dissertation Award 29 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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Lessons from Afghanistan: call for papers and policy think pieces 27 September 2021
LUCIR (Leiden University’s Centre for International Relations), in cooperation with ISGA (Institute of Security and Global Affairs) and GTGC (Global T...
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Integrated Project on physical violence and public order 2021 24 September 2021
The student podcasts are back! Just like last year, first year students of Security Studies wrapped up their last block with the course Integrated Pro...
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Homicide rate drops, but not in criminal milieu 20 September 2021
The annual homicide rate has decreased considerably since the 1990s. In their hunt for an explanation, researchers Pauline Aarten and Marieke Liem mad...
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Dissertation: Unpacking the new powers in European democracy 20 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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François Delerue Wins 2021 Book Prize of European Society of International Law 15 September 2021
Senior Researcher at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs and Associate Fellow of The Hague Program of Cyber Norms François Delerue was awarde...
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Valerie Sticher wins Cedric Smith Prize 2021 14 September 2021
Valerie Sticher has been awarded the Cedric Smith Prize 2021 of the Conflict Research Society (CRS) for an article she wrote as a part of her disserta...
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ISGA gains major European cyber project: EU Cyber Direct 13 September 2021
Dennis Broeders, professor of global security and technology at ISGA (Institute of Security and Global Affairs), together with two partners, has been ...
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Teaching Prize winner Ayo Adedokun: teaching is a calling 09 September 2021
‘Teaching is not merely a profession; it’s a calling.’ These were the words of Ayo Adedokun on winning the LUS Teaching Prize at the opening of the ac...
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ICCT-Leiden University’s Online Summer Programme on Violent Extremism 06 September 2021
From 16 to 18 August, 30 participants from 18 different countries gathered online to participate in the Online Summer Programme: Preventing, Detecting...