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Research grant awarded to Daan Weggemans, Katharina Krüsselmann, Tessa Ubels and Marieke Liem30 June 2020With this grant the researchers seek to shed light on the factors which play a role in transmitting jihadist ideas, and explore possible ways to mitig...
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Jorrit Rijpma appointed Professor of European Law08 June 2020From 1 June 2020, Jorrit Rijpma will hold the chair in European Law, specialisation Area of Freedom, Security and Justice.
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Nele Mentens joins LIACS as Professor of Applied Cryptography & Data Security03 June 2020Finding solutions for economically and socially relevant problems in digital data security. That is what Nele Mentens, Professor of Applied Cryptograp...
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Anne-Laura van Harmelen appointed to new chair Brain, Security and Resilience26 May 2020Leiden University will appoint Dr Anne-Laura van Harmelen as Professor of Brain, Security and Resilience at the Institute of Education and Child Studi...
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The combination of in-depth specialised and general knowledge about security challenges07 May 2020The Master programme MSc Crisis and Security Management is completely changed. Combined with three main courses for all CSM-students, this new program...
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Successful first webinar BSc Security Studies29 April 2020Programme director of the bachelor's programme Security Studies Daan Weggemans kicked off the first webinar for prospective students this afternoon. I...
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Appointment Marieke Liem: Professor Social Resilience and Security06 April 2020As part Leiden University's interdisciplinary programme Social Resilience and Security, dr. Marieke Liem has been appointed Professor Security and Int...
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Students of the Master European Law visit Europol05 March 2020On Wednesday 27 February, a group of around 30 Leiden Law students visited the EU’s Agency for the coordination of cooperation between police authorit...
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Launch of the seventh edition of the European Cyber Security Perspectives04 March 2020On 4 March, KPN published the seventh edition of the European Cyber Security Perspectives. Els De Busser and Tommy van Steen, both Assistant Professor...
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Vlad Niculescu-Dincă appointed Knight of the Romanian Order "Merit for Education"20 February 2020Dr. Vlad Niculescu-Dincă (Institute of Security and Global Affairs) has been appointed a Knight of the Order “Merit for Education” through a decree of...
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Back again: border controls in the Schengen area10 February 2020
Jorrit Rijpma responds in Dutch newspaper the Volkskrant to attention surrounding the reintroduction of border controls in the Schengen area.
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‘Universities and government should take the lead in the fight against cybercrime’07 February 2020From ransomware to Citrix traffic jams: over the past few months Dutch organisations were regularly brought to a standstill by serious cyber attacks. ...
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Marieke Liem discusses risk perception regarding terrorist threats in the Netherlands on Dutch NPO Radio 1.12 December 2019On Wednesday 11 December 2019, Marieke Liem, Associate Professor, appeared as a guest on the NPO Radio 1 podcast. The central topic of the podcast was...
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Abels and Van Buuren on the mistakes made by the AIVD in the Haga Lyceum affair10 December 2019In response to an news article that appeared in Dutch newspaper the 'NRC" on 17 June 2019, the Review Committee on the Intelligence and Security Servi...
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Students of the Master European Law visit Eurojust10 December 2019On December 5, a group of thirty students of the Master in European Law visited the headquarters of Eurojust in The Hague.