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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.
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Professor Hester Bijl, Rector of Leiden University, to open ENOTE’s first Academic Training Week 09 January 2022
The Steering Committee of the European Network on Teaching Excellence (ENOTE) is delighted to announce that Professor Hester Bijl, Rector Magnificus o...
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Partnership of ISGA in the LIFE SECURDOMINO project 16 December 2021
With a Kick Off Meeting on 10 December 2021, we are proud to present the partnership of Leiden University’s Institute of Security and Global Affairs (...
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Sanneke Kuipers appointed professor of Crisis Governance: 'Crises arise from very mundane causes' 15 December 2021
The Executive Board appointed Sanneke Kuipers as full professor effective January 1, 2022. Her chair is Crisis Governance. She combines this chair wit...
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One-off elective ‘Policy Evaluation in Practice’ great success at Masters CSM 14 December 2021
Last academic year, Johan van Wilsem, strategist researcher at the Netherlands Court of Audit, taught the one-off elective ‘Policy Evaluation in Pract...
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Welcome to the world of cybersecurity governance 14 December 2021
Our digital infrastructure brings new opportunities, but it also makes us vulnerable. The answer does not lie in technology alone. But how do we help ...
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First comprehensive study on gun violence in Europe identifies alarming trends 13 December 2021
The steady decline in lethal gun violence in the EU came to halt in 2012 and some countries, such as Sweden, have even noticed an increase since then....
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Bert Koenders new chairman of the Foreign Policy Advisory Council 13 December 2021
Bert Koenders, professor of Peace, Law and Security at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, has been appointed chairman of the Advisory Counc...