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‘An internship can be very enlightening in helping you figure out where your interests lie’28 September 2023
Niels Broekman did an internship at the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, where he worked on, among other things, biodiversity advocac...
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‘I want to connect young people and the European Parliament’14 September 2023
Olivier Morskate studied Public Administration at Leiden University. During his minor, he discovered his passion for Europe and he decided to do an in...
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Prinsjesfestival & Prinsjesdag: an overview of the activities in and around the university in The Hague04 September 2023
The third Tuesday of September is approaching and with it Prinsjesdag (State Opening of the Dutch Parliament) and the official start of our own Facult...
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Internationalisation enriches: malaria research in Indonesia and lectures by professors from Nigeria24 August 2023
Georgia, Ukraine, Palestine, Tunisia, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Nigeria, Suriname and Brazil: Leiden University has secured...
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Retirement is not an option for ‘an old warhorse’ like Osinga04 July 2023
He has had to accept early retirement due to his military profession, or ‘FLO’ (Functioneel Leeftijdsontslag) as it is more commonly referred to withi...
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Launching new CPL course Academie voor de Rechtsstaat: focus on developing ‘a constitutional antenna’04 July 2023
Leiden University's Centre for Professional Learning (CPL) and the Montesquieu Institute are jointly launching the ‘Academie voor de Rechtsstaat’ (Aca...
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'The bachelor Public Administration made it easier for me to understand complicated topics'27 June 2023
Nienke Weijermars studied Public Administration at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs. While doing her bachelor’s, she enrolled in the minor...
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Four Comenius teaching awards for Leiden lecturers27 June 2023
Two lecturers from Leiden University have received a Comenius teaching award of 100,000 euros as part of the Senior Fellows programme. And a further t...
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MIRD Annual Visit to Geneva and Visits with International Organisations23 June 2023
From 29 – 31 May, second-year students of the Advanced MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) took part in the programme's annual visit t...
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Rutger Leukfeldt appointed Chair in Governing Cybercrime shared by two faculties: 'You have to do this together'15 June 2023
Rutger Leukfeldt has been appointed endowed Professor of Governing Cybercrime at the faculties of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) and Leiden Law ...
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Honours Class students succeed and impress at Model EU Simulation event08 June 2023
In Spring 2023, Leiden University’s Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) launched a new Honours Class ‘Model European Union Simulation: Pol...
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CSM Course Security Networks and Technology: ‘Governing the security-technology nexus’01 June 2023
One of the core concepts of the Master programme Crisis & Security Management (CSM) is ‘governance’. In the course Security Networks and Technology, t...
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A chat with FGGA students: 'I also really found out this year how important a good 'work-life-balance' is'30 May 2023
To wrap up the academic year, we talk to several FGGA students this week, to discuss their plans for the summer and the future, but also to look back ...
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One thesis research project: two articles and a fact sheet: 'I was able to get so much more out of my thesis'30 May 2023
How do you turn your thesis into an academic article? That's a question Floortje Fontein, who conducted research into inclusive leadership, can answer...
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Dennis Broeders appointed 'Global Chair' at University of Bath30 May 2023
Dennis Broeders, professor of Global Security and Technology at ISGA, has been appointed 'Global Chair' at the University of Bath for the year 2023-20...