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Honours students consult on real-life cases in course on Public Leadership Consulting 02 June 2022
It is not always easy for students to apply their academic knowledge in practice and get acquainted with the work environment of professional public o...
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Farewell Paul Abels as Professor 01 June 2022
On 25 May, Professor Paul Abels retired as professor by special appointment. Abels has been working as Professor by special appointment Governance of ...
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Video: Is the hypersonic rocket system the new super weapon? 01 June 2022
Missiles that travel at approximately six thousand kilometres per hour, up to 5 or 6 times the speed of sound. Has Russia used those against Ukraine a...
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How can the municipality of Leiden improve its interaction with ‘internationals’? Public Administration students find out 31 May 2022
Second-year students from the Dutch Public Administration bachelor track Policy, Administration, and Organisation (BBO) worked on a field assignment f...
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The person behind the murderer 26 May 2022
Are all murderers calculating psychopaths with an obscene predilection for bloody chainsaws? Yes, if Hollywood is to be believed, but in the real worl...
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Should intelligence services have a ‘licence to kill’? 19 May 2022
The ‘University of the Netherlands’ is a series of lectures in which academics address topics based on their expertise. In the latest instalment, cult...
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Kluitersprijs for excellent students Minor Intelligence Studies 2021- 2022 18 May 2022
The ‘Kluitersprijs’ is awarded to students who achieve excellent results in the minor Intelligence Studies every year.
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Hybrid Intelligence: Making the unknown visible for Humans and AI 16 May 2022
A consortium made up of Leiden University (Institute of Public Administration/Digitalisation & Public Policy, Bram Klievink, Sarah Giest, Bart Scherme...
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Dutch Higher Education Award 2022: second place for The Learning Mindset 13 May 2022
The Leiden University College (LUC) education team behind The Learning Mindset (TLM) has received 800,000 euro’s during the Dutch Higher Education Awa...
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Violations of law during armed conflicts should be investigated – also by Russia 12 May 2022
The chance that it will do so is about zero, but Russia is legally obliged to investigate violations of law during the war in Ukraine. States that ent...
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Owada Chair should bring together nations, cultures and individuals 09 May 2022
Dominique Moïsi, a professor at King’s College London, will be the first holder of the Owada chair. ‘In the present international context of polarisat...
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Call for Applications: PhD Supervision Excellence Training for Academic Staff 09 May 2022
What is ‘teaching excellence’ in Higher Education? Which different teaching excellence training, promotion and reward schemes exist across Europe? How...
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Becoming a terrorist provides income, safety and identity 06 May 2022
How do people become involved in terrorist organisations? Liesbeth van der Heide sought the answer to this question in a Malian prison, where she inte...
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The interdisciplinary programme Social Resilience and Security brings out a new minor: Violence Studies 03 May 2022
In the academic year 2022-2023 the Social Resilience and Security interdisciplinary programme will offer a new minor for students who are interested i...
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Course for young researchers: learn how to leave an impression while presenting yourself and your story 29 April 2022
Presenting requires empathy, knowing the essence of your story and being able to put it into words. And, of course, a healthy dose of self-awareness a...