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Joana Cook and Graig Klein Awarded Google Trust & Safety Research Grant11 December 2024
Dr. Joana Cook and Dr. Graig Klein, assistant professors at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs of Leiden University, have been awarded a Goo...
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Learning from crises: How research leads to change in crisis management10 December 2024
Evaluations and research reports provide valuable insights after crises, but how can we ensure that these lessons actually lead to improvements in cri...
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Brussels excursion: Career opportunities and networking10 December 2024
On 3 December 2024, Career Service FGGA organised an inspiring excursion to Brussels for students of the faculty. The programme provided a unique oppo...
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Synthetic dataset protects privacy in criminological research10 December 2024
Few public datasets are available for criminological research, especially when it comes to homicides. Privacy laws often prevent data sharing. The SEN...
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Europe’s evolving role in global security06 December 2024
How is the EU transforming from a soft power to a geopolitical actor, and what does this mean for the EU’s partners and global security? On Friday 13 ...
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Bart Schuurman appointed Professor of Terrorism and Political Violence05 December 2024
Terrorism expert Bart Schuurman has been appointed professor at Leiden University. As a researcher and lecturer at the Institute of Security and Globa...
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Michael Kowalski appointed as Professor by special appointment at Leiden University04 December 2024
Michael Kowalski has been appointed as part-time Professor by special appointment of Applied Ethics in Intelligence and Security at the Institute of S...
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FGGA Starter Grants: Research into citizen initiatives and Extended Reality in education02 December 2024
The FGGA starter grants provide researchers with the opportunity to launch innovative projects that contribute to both scientific knowledge and societ...
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Help create a safe haven for scholars at risk27 November 2024
Persecution, conflicts and crises are threatening academic institutions and researchers worldwide. This has major implications for science. Leiden Uni...
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MIRD students engage with global diplomacy in Brussels26 November 2024
Brussels, the heart of European diplomacy, offered MSc International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) students a two-day opportunity to explore NATO and...
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Trump, Geopolitics and the Future of GlobalizationCleveringa Lecture Paris 2024 26 November 2024
Amidst concerns over what the re-election of Donald Trump will mean for the international system, Prof. Dr. Jan Aart Scholte will give a Cleveringa Le...
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More legal firearms do not lead to more murders in Europe21 November 2024
A higher level of legal firearm availability does not lead to more violent deaths in Europe but does lead to more female deaths. This is what Katharin...
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Innovating terrorism with AI20 November 2024
On 7 and 8 November 2024, the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), the Institute of Security & Global Affairs at Leiden University, and ...
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Learning from the Experts: Dutch Negotiators on Climate diplomacy20 November 2024
How does climate diplomacy shape global security and policy? As part of the Vital Interests course in the BSc Security Studies programme, students had...
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College of Europe postgraduate programmes presented by Pierre Bachelier19 November 2024
On 7 November, the Europe Hub welcomed Pierre Bachelier, Director of Student Affairs at the College of Europe, to Leiden University. Mr Bachelier pres...