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Alanna O'Malley on the election of new United Nations secretary-general António Guterres 13 October 2016
The election of a new secretary-general of the UN has reinvigorated the discussion on reform of the institution. Criticism on its functioning often fo...
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Colm O'Flynn wins Best Thesis Award at SAIS Bologna 07 October 2016
Leiden alumn Colm O'Flynn joined the second MA programme at SAIS Bologna in 2015, and with good result: his final thesis was named the best of the ye...
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Stefano Bellucci on ENIUGH Steering Committee 12 September 2016
Stefano Bellucci has been nominated member of the Scientific Steering Committee of the next European Network in Universal and Global History (ENIUGH) ...
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Jeff Fynn-Paul wins European History Quarterly Prize 30 August 2016
Jeff Fynn-Paul, lecturer at Leiden University’s Institute for History, was recently awarded the European History Quarterly’s 2016 Prize for his articl...
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Summer Institute on Culture, Propaganda and Intelligence in Cold War History 30 August 2016
During the week of 27 June - 2 July, the Institute of History was host to the first SHAFR Graduate Summer Institute held outside of the United States....
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NWO Veni grant for Anne-Isabelle Richard 07 August 2016
Dr. Anne-Isabelle Richard has received a Veni grant for her research project ‘Eurafrica, African Perspectives, 1918-1970s’. The project will examine t...
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Introducing: Edmund Amann, new Professor of Brazilian Studies 29 June 2016
An introduction by Edmund Amann.
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NWO grant for project 'Human Security and Conflict in Ukraine: Local Approaches and Transnational Dimensions' 14 March 2016
Prof. André Gerrits and dr. Max Bader have been awarded a grant by the WOTRO Science for Global Development of NWO for their project on human securit...
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H2020grant awarded to Leiden team as part of a European network to research the EU’s Eastern neighbourhood strategy 11 January 2016
What should the EU do to support Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova? How can the European Union adapt its policies towards these countries in a very difficu...
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Leiden's first professor in International Studies 01 May 2015
The Board of Governors of Leiden University has confirmed the appointment of Professor André Gerrits (Institute for History, currently in the field of...