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People have found new jobs during coronavirus crisis, but in the same field 25 November 2021
Some sectors have been hard hit by the pandemic, whereas others have grown. Yet there was no influx of workers from shrinking to growing sectors. This...
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‘The historical pedigree of New Wars and New Terrorism’: meet LUCIR scholar Isabelle Duyvesteyn 17 November 2021
Isabelle Duyvesteyn, Professor of International Studies and Global History at the Institute of History and member of the advisory board of Leiden Univ...
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Declining trust in government: the low-trust society 01 November 2021
The Netherlands in September 2021 could be characterised as a low-trust society. Trust in the government has declined significantly in the past one-an...
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Research: Administrative attention amidst political failure 25 October 2021
For the next couple of years, Joris van der Voet, Associate Professor and researcher at the Institute for Public Administration will be heading a rese...
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Human Rights and Climate Change: Call for Abstracts 14 October 2021
On 27-28 January 2022, Leiden University’s interdisciplinary seed grant programme ‘Beyond Anthropocentric Interests and Values? Human Rights and Clima...
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Elif Naz Kayran received APSA Best Dissertation Award 29 September 2021
Dr. Elif Naz Kayran received the Best Dissertation Award from the Migration & Citizenship Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA)...
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Dissertation: Unpacking the new powers in European democracy 20 September 2021
The presence and participation of interest groups in policymaking processes has become a crucial component of Western democracies. These groups link s...
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Impact factor for open access journal Research & Politics (RAP) 20 July 2021
Research & Politics (RAP) is a peer-reviewed open access journal which focusses on research in political science and related fields through open acces...
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Leadership Blogpost: Does the leadership style of male and female country leaders explain their success during Covid-19? 12 July 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged political leaders worldwide, bringing discussion about leadership in times of crisis. In various media outlets, a...
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Leiden researchers start evaluation of internal supervision in Dutch pension sector 30 June 2021
Researchers Dr. Natascha van der Zwan and Dr. Philipp Golka from the Institute for Public Administration have started an evaluation of Dutch pension f...
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The NORFACE-funded DEEPEN Project presents first Research Results 01 June 2021
The NORFACE-funded DEEPEN project on the democratic governance of funded occupational pension schemes that is located at the Institute of Public Admin...
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Liveable Communities: project with a sustainable outlook 31 May 2021
With the Liveable Communities – Liveable Planet project, Marja Spierenburg, Professor of Anthropology of Sustainability and Livelihood, is showing tha...
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Queen Máxima pays a virtual visit to ‘StudentinzetopSchool’ 14 April 2021
Students from ‘StudentinzetopSchool’ help schoolchildren and gain valuable teaching experience at the same time. In an online visit on 13 April, Queen...
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Q&A about the minor Public Administration: Multi-Level Governance 23 March 2021
You’re about to start your minor at Leiden University. Make sure you are well prepared and get your studies off to a good start.
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Leiden Leadership Lunch: COVID-crisis or COVID-opportunity? 19 March 2021
Building on the idea to “never waste a good crisis” the Leiden Leadership Centre reflected on what we can learn from the COVID-crisis and what kind of...