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Using online platforms for citizen participation: Not a magic cure for inclusivity 30 September 2022
You may have noticed this happening more often: your municipality sends you an online questionnaire to find out your opinion on the renovation of a ce...
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Alexander van Oudenhoven appointed Director of Education of the master Governance of Sustainability 29 September 2022
Alexander van Oudenhoven has been appointed as the new Director of Education of the Governance of Sustainability master's programme. Van Oudenhoven ha...
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Grant for research into the influence of experts 20 September 2022
Johan Christensen, Assistant Professor at the Institute for Public Administration, has received a grant of 1.2 million euros from the Research Council...
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Kilian de Kruyf Molina: ‘I would recommend doing an internship if you want to gain more work experience’ 13 September 2022
Trail, FGGA’s internship platform will be one-year old in November. In the upcoming weeks, we will be interviewing some FGGA students who went on inte...
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Getting to grips with invisible interests 09 September 2022
With the childcare benefits scandal in the Netherlands, certain interests in society were hidden for long to politics and governance. With the farmers...
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More attention than ever for digitalisation within the government: ‘A good thing’ 06 September 2022
Minister of Digitalisation Alexandra van Huffelen will give a guest lecture on the government’s ambitions in the field of digitalisation on Monday 12 ...
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Sebastian Diessner wins research grant from Leverhulme Trust 19 July 2022
Sebastian Diessner, assistant professor at the Institute of Public Administration, has won a grant from the Leverhulme Fund together with three resear...
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Should you leave academia to handle democracy? 06 July 2022
The relationship between academia and democracy is a complicated one. Should policy makers listen to scientists or to citizens? That is the dilemma Va...
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Research into sustainable finance: ‘Vidi funding is an amazing opportunity’ 06 July 2022
Natascha van der Zwan is one of twelve scientist of Leiden University that have been awarded a Vidi grant of 800,000 euros in this round. The Associat...
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Joining forces for a Healthy and Happy The Hague 05 July 2022
Numerous of enthusiastic administrators, professionals, policy makers, and citizens gathered last week for an assembly organised by ‘Gezond en Gelukki...
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Matt Young wins Camilla Stivers Award: 'It means a lot more to me than I expected' 28 June 2022
Matt Young, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Public Administration, has won the 2022 Camilla Stivers Award last week. Young and his co-authors ...
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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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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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Tackling societal issues with a new vision on public leadership 26 April 2022
The Leiden Leadership Centre (LLC) aims to connect science with practice when it comes to public leadership. The Centre, founded by, among others, Dr....
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Valérie Pattyn receives Veni funding for research on policy evaluations 20 April 2022
Valérie Pattyn has received Veni funding for her project Policy evaluations evaluated. When do they prompt an overhaul of policies? 'I am really looki...