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VENI grant for Dovilė Rimkutė: Reputation is key for risk regulationDovilė Rimkutė, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Public Administration in The Hague, received the prestigious VENI grant for her research on ri...
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Three LUF Grants Awarded to Faculty Governance and Global AffairsThe ‘Leids Universiteits Fonds’ (LUF) award grants to research and educational project in various academic fields once a year. This year, Honorata Maz...
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Arco Timmermans on Dutch Parliament understaffingDutch Parliament members are reluctant to discuss their urgent need for more support staff. They are afraid to be labelled as “greedy” or profiteers i...
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Arco Timmermans on Dutch news radio BNR on the negotiations for European top positionsA marathon session took place in Brussels from Sunday 30 June to Monday 1 July to decide who would become the new President of the European Commission...
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Leiden Leadership Workshop: 'Werken volgens de bedoeling'Op 13 June the Leiden Leadership Centre hosted a workshop following the research project on ‘werken volgens de bedoeling’ at the Municipality of The H...
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Arco Timmermans in Infobae about the Belgian government formationIn every parliamentary system, people vote on political parties during an election instead of a president. It is very unlikely that one party gets the...
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Antoaneta Dimitrova live on Dutch Radio on governmental crisis in MoldaviaMoldavia is going through a governmental crisis. Antoaneta Dimitrova was asked to clarify the events on the Dutch radio programme ‘Bureau Buitenland’....
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Michiel Luining live on Dutch Radio BNR on top positions EULecturer Michiel Luining appeared as a guest on a EU panel on the Dutch BNR Radio programme ‘Zakendoen’. During the item the ongoing political games s...
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How globalisation is changing the welfare stateAs a result of globalisation, migration and technological advances, politicians have to make complex choices about social security and labour market p...
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10th Anniversary Summer School on Interest Group PoliticsThe ECPR summer school on Interest Group Politics is celebrating its 10th anniversary. To celebrate this especial edition, this year’s summer school i...
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New MOOC increases awareness of health care governanceIn March 2019, the Institute for Public Administration launched the MOOC Population Health Governance, in collaboration with the LUMC at Leiden Univer...
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Serbian scholars visit Leiden UniversityA delegation from various Serbian universities and government institutions will visit the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs from Monday 27 to W...
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Digesting the EU elections over a continental breakfastThe topic of conversation at The Great Continental Breakfast the morning after the EU elections in the Netherlands was the election campaign, the – la...
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Two more alumni with their sights on the European ParliamentIt's a no-brainer: of the candidates that you can vote for on 23 May, 14 studied at Leiden University. We asked four of them about their motivation an...
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Good governance while politics failsThe word bureaucracy does not have negative connotations for Ken Meier. Meier, Professor of Bureaucracy and Democracy, has a clear grasp of the relati...