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Briitta van Staalduinen receives Best Dissertation Award from the American Political Science Association 22 June 2023Assistant Professor Briitta van Staalduinen has received the Best Dissertation Award from the American Political Science Association, Section on Class...
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Ben Kuipers new Chair in Public Leadership 16 June 2023Ben Kuipers has been appointed Professor of Public Leadership at FGGA. The Chair in Public Leadership (0.2 FTE for a period of four years) is funded e...
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How smart cities gain legitimacy and trust 30 May 2023A smart city is of no use if its residents don’t trust it. Tanaquil Arduin, Chief Data Officer at the Municipality of The Hague, and Bram Klievink, Pr...
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One thesis research project: two articles and a fact sheet: 'I was able to get so much more out of my thesis' 30 May 2023How do you turn your thesis into an academic article? That's a question Floortje Fontein, who conducted research into inclusive leadership, can answer...
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Public Administration students take a close look at societal issues in Multi-Level Governance 30 May 2023During the course BBO II: Multi-Level Governance, students learn to make the link between theory and society by completing a challenging practical ass...
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'Civil servants seem to have relatively more power than the minister' 15 May 2023Marlinde Kapteijn studied Public Administration at Leiden University and decided to apply for an internship after her bachelor. While she enjoyed the ...
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‘An internship at Foreign Affairs is an incredible experience and a good way to boost your career’ 02 May 2023Niels van Leeuwen is enrolled in the Master Public Administration: Economics & Governance. During the first stage of his master, he did an internship ...
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Managing uncertainty key to success community team professionals 11 April 2023As a result of the decentralisation of responsibilities in the public domain, most Dutch municipalities have created community teams. These community ...
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Peak performances by operating theatre teams: What makes care professionals resilient? 11 April 2023Working in an operating theatre takes nerves of steel. High pressure, stress and unexpected developments during operations ask a lot of care professio...
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Leiden University to take part in ‘smarter academic year’ pilots 04 April 2023Can the academic year be structured in such a way to give students, lecturers and researchers a bit more breathing space? To find out, Leiden Universi...
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Charlotte Holt: 'This internship has allowed me to grow as a person, intellectually, and mentally’ 27 March 2023Charlotte Holt is a second year International Justice student at Leiden University College. She did an internship at Academia Neerlandesa; a language ...
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‘Nice tool but what are we supposed to do with it?’ 27 March 2023Public agencies are keen to use new technology such as AI to speed up their primary processes. But the internal organisation is often a major stumblin...
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Joining forces for the responsible use of algorithmic systems 17 March 2023The symposium ‘Transdisciplinary Study of Just Public Algorithmic Systems’ in The Hague on Friday 24 March will focus on the use of algorithmic system...
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Photo report Career Prep 15 March 2023On Thursday 2 March, Career Prep took place at the end of the afternoon for the third time this year. Enthusiastic students were able to participate a...
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Meet & Mix: Speed dating with Traineeships: 'Thanks to the event, I have a clearer idea about what I want to do after my studies' 15 March 2023On Wednesday 8 March, the 'Meet & Mix: ‘Speed dating with Traineeships’ event took place in Wijnhaven. Trainees, employees and HR advisers from differ...