News
-
Marieke Liem talks about the term 'troubled person' in Dutch magazine Elsevier 14 February 2022
In Dutch magazine Elsevier, Marieke Liem explains the issues with using the term ‘troubled person‘ in reports on homocide.
-
Guest lecture on Deterrence in the era of Great Power Competition 11 February 2022
During the guest lecture on 9 February, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Rob de Wijk and Frans Osinga discussed the situation in Ukraine and Taiwan. The crises ...
-
Nikki Ikani’s new book on crises and change in European foreign policy 08 February 2022
Nikki Ikani, Assistant Professor Intelligence and Security at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA), has recently published her latest m...
-
New Public Administration evening course off to a flying start 07 February 2022
The introductory meeting of the new evening track Management and Consultancy (MSc Management Public Sector) was held on Thursday 3 February at Wijnhav...
-
Jan Kolen new Artificial Intelligence Coordinator at Leiden University 03 February 2022
The Executive Board of Leiden University has appointed Jan Kolen as the University’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Coordinator as of 1 February 2022. I...
-
Newspaper El Heraldo de México on Natalia Sobrino-Saeb, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize Essay Competition 01 February 2022
Natalia Sobrino-Saeb, third-year student at LUC, won the competition by the Ignitor Fellowship Program held by the Nobel Peace Center for her essay on...
-
New Special Chair Bas Rietjens with focus on intelligence in conflict situations 01 February 2022
Prof. dr. ir. Bas Rietjens of the Dutch Defense Academy (NLDA) has been appointed Professor by special appointment Intelligence in War and Conflict at...
-
New professor calls for more research with a ‘global lens’ 31 January 2022
Jan Aart Scholte is the first professor on the new Leiden interdisciplinary programme, Global Transformations and Governance Challenges. He researches...
-
Tahir Abbas promoted to full professor of Radicalization Studies: ‘I consider myself blessed to have this opportunity’ 26 January 2022
Tahir Abbas was named full professor of radicalization studies by the Executive Board. This chair, according to Abbas, is an excellent opportunity for...
-
A new administrative culture starts with us 25 January 2022
A new administrative culture. Renewed vigour. More transparency. Will it become reality with the new government? And how do you go about achieving it?...
-
Student Members discuss Faculty Council: You get to know the organisation from a different perspective 24 January 2022
What does a student member of the Faculty Council do? What is it like to be a member of this representative body and how useful is it to be a member? ...
-
New Student Well-Being Officer for The Hague gets started on student well-being 19 January 2022
Student well-being is more important than ever and is high on Leiden University’s agenda. There are many recent new initiatives, such as Well-Being We...
-
University historian Pieter Slaman: ‘I can point to valuable constants and experiments that went too far’ 18 January 2022
As University historian, Pieter Slaman researches the University’s past, but he’s equally interested in its present. ‘It’s useful to be familiar with ...
-
Terrorists who use the internet are less successful 17 January 2022
There is too much focus on online radicalisation, says Joe Whittaker, when this is just one of the factors that make someone become a terrorist. In fa...
-
The Hague Program on International Cyber Security: looking for the elephant in the room 12 January 2022
A new year, a new project, a new name: The Hague Program on International Cyber Security. Professor Global Security and Technology Dennis Broeders was...