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Financial crisis mainly affected the sale of municipal land16 May 2019The effects on local government of the financial crisis that began in 2007 are still largely unknown. As a case study, Jan Porth conducted statistical...
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Governments overly optimistic about the use of digital innovations16 May 2019The government is digitalizing and making use of ‘big data’ in its decision making processes. But the expectations of digitalization are often overly ...
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Bram Klievink appointed at new chair Digitalization and Public Policy10 May 2019
As per 1st May 2019, Leiden University appointed Bram Klievink as professor of Public Administration with a focus on digitalization and public policy....
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Live viewing ‘Spitzenkandidaten’-debate01 May 2019On 29 April a live viewing event was held on the Spanish Stairs at the Wijnhaven building in The Hague broadcasting the ‘Spitzenkandidaten’ debate hel...
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Alexandre Afonso on possible Brexit coalition29 March 2019How can the United Kingdom find coalitions for a Brexit? Alexandre Afonso, Assistant Professor at the Institute for Public Administration, analysed ho...
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Bram Klievink appointed as Professor at the Institute of Public Administration01 March 2019The Institute of Public Administration has appointed Dr. Ing. A.J. (Bram) Klievink as Professor at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs.
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Dimiter Toshkov wins World Data Visualization Prize25 February 2019The World Data Visualization Prize for 2019 was awarded to Dimiter Toshkov, Associate Professor at the Institute of Public Administration, for his wor...
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Green light for master's programme Governance of Sustainability19 February 2019In September 2019, the first students will start the new master's programme Governance of Sustainability. The programme has received an official accre...
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Research Agenda United Nations Studies in Peace and Justice21 November 2018On 20 November, Special Professor of United Nations Studies in Peace and Justice, Alanna O'Malley, presented her research agenda for the next 3 years....
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Managers play an important role in inclusiveness in organisations12 November 2018Team leaders and other immediate supervisors play an important role in facilitating inclusiveness within public organisations. This is the finding of ...
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Midterm elections: surprising results, or not so much?07 November 2018In the midterm elections in the United States on 6 November, the Democrats won the majority in the House of Representatives, thus regaining control of...
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Voting in a divided country26 October 2018The midterm elections in the United States will be a vote of (no) confidence in president Trump and his divisive leadership style, says Brendan Carrol...
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Become the future change agent with the new master Governance of Sustainability22 October 2018
For students who want to be an intermediary between scientific experts, policy makers and politicians in the domain of sustainability, the master prog...
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PhD thesis on citizen participation nominated for public administration prize18 October 2018Citizens and government collaborate increasingly, for exampe in neighborhood prevention teams. Assistant professor Carola van Eijk looks into these ki...
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Jeroen Romeijn wins Best Paper Award at ECPR 201811 October 2018The Convenors of the Standing Group on Interest Groups and the ECPR 2018 Section Chairs, have announced the winners of the best paper awards.