News
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How four-dimensional networking improves achievement in schools 07 November 2016
The organisational network in and around a primary school influences the school’s achievement, according to Petra van den Bekerom. Effective networkin...
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Masterstudent Public Administration wins Ben Pauw Thesis prize 25 October 2016
The Ben Pauw thesis prize for the best Master’s thesis in the area of Public Affairs was won by student Esther Mangelsdorf of the Institute of Public ...
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The legitimacy of political power 15 September 2016
A fair distribution of goods and services is the most important factor in justifying political power. This is the conclusion of Honorata Mazepus in h...
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Special annex dedicate to Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs in 'Den Haag Centraal' 12 September 2016
On Thursday 8 September, the Hague newspaper 'Den Haag Centraal' issued a special annex dedicated to the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs.
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New journal: Perspectives on Public Management and Governance 02 September 2016
Perspectives on Public Management & Governance (PPMG) is dedicated to theory development and conceptual work challenging and advancing the field of pu...
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Keywords 26 August 2016
A list with keywords and all the information you need in your first year. Click on the links and read more about the subjects you want to learn more ...
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‘Politicians need to get a better grip of international civil servants’ 18 August 2016
Out of sight of national parliaments, the European Union takes decisions that have a far-reaching effect on the lives of citizens. Professor of Intern...
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Veni grant for Joris van der Voet 15 July 2016
Dr Joris van der Voet has been awarded a Veni grant of € 250,000 for his research into the working of savings strategies on innovation with municipali...
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Veni grants for 19 young Leiden researchers 15 July 2016
Nineteen researchers who have recently been awarded their PhD are to receive a Veni grant of up to 250,000 euros. Science funding agency NWO has awar...
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What's Next: the Graduated Class of 2016 11 July 2016
After three (or four) years of hard study, there are every year a lot of Bachelor students that say goodbye to go and explore the wide world. Where ...
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You’re never too young to be an entrepeneur: An Interview with Public Administration student and entrepeneur Ebel Slijp 22 June 2016
It is difficult not to feel intimidated when looking at Ebel Slijp’s Linkedin profile: with only 23 years old, Ebel has been featured in the ‘Jonge 10...
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Seminar: Challenges for Public Sector Employees 15 June 2016
June 6th and 7th, the Institute of Public Administration hosted a seminar on the Challenges for public sector employees caused through the increasing ...
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Call for Papers and Kick-off Conference Research Group: From Disorder to Order 31 May 2016
On October 20 and 21, 2016, Leiden University will host an international conference under the title "From Disorder to Order: Conflict and the Resource...
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Dr. Beerkens gives keynote speech at the INQAAHE Forum in Fiji 26 May 2016
On 23 – 25 May, representatives of the higher education quality assurance agencies from all over the world gathered in Fiji to discuss issues faced b...
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Win an exclusive meet & greet with children's rights expert Bede Sheppard 23 May 2016
Are you interested in meeting Bede Sheppard, Human Rights Watch’s Deputy Director of the Children’s Rights Department? Bede will be at LUC on Thursday...