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1,074 search results for “africa politics” in the Student website

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  Katharina Natter Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• How can youth political participation in Africa be encouraged? News - 21 August 2025

  Do political knowledge and democratic values encourage young people to participate in politics or not? Political Scientist Leila Demarest had a closer look at adolescents’ participation intentions in Nigeria and shared her findings with The Conversation.

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  W van Kessel

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Antonio Frank

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Jan Abbink Professor emeritus

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Densua Mumford Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Karin Nijenhuis Lecturer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Mayke Kaag appointed Professor of the Anthropology of Politics and Governance in Africa News - 22 January 2024

  Mayke Kaag has been appointed Professor of the Anthropology of Politics and Governance in Africa at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (CADS) on behalf of the African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL).

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  Maria Ditmars Education development officer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Leila Demarest Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Sini Hassinen Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Chibuike Uche Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Sea-ing Africa: Research-Driven Internships (sponsored) in Port City Regions in Ghana and Morocco

  In the academic year 2025-2026, the project 'Sea-ing Africa: Tracing Legacies and Engaging Future Promises of 'Big' Infrastructure Projects in Port City Regions in Ghana and Morocco' will be pleased to host students from all three tracks of the MSc Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology and…

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  Loes Oudenhuijsen PhD candidate

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Cynthia van Vonno Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Thijs Vos Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Floris Mansvelt Beck Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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• Political elites and regime change in the Middle East and North Africa: accommodation or exclusion? News - 17 March 2022

  Political scientist Kevin Köhler (Leiden University) has been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This prestigious grant enables him to set up a research group in the coming five years. Köhler and his team will examine how elite conflict affects processes of regime change…

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  Cécile Pick PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Mohamed Muse PhD candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Harry Wels Associate Professor African Organisational Anthropology

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Visit to Ghana: Leiden University strengthens ties with partners in Africa News - 11 June 2024

  Leiden University will deepen its cooperation with knowledge institutions in Africa. During a trip to Ghana, a delegation spoke with several African knowledge institutions about intensifying their collaboration.

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  Mayke Kaag Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Elisabeth Dieterman PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maarten Mous Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Silke Herms PhD candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Petr Kopecky Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Former president South-Africa visits Campus The Hague News - 10 July 2023

  Former President Kgalema Motlanthe of South Africa gave a public lecture on Campus The Hague on 7 July. His story was about the economic transformation of Africa.

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  Michael Meyer PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Tim Mickler Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Josh Robison Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jonathan Phillips Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• New research programme for urgent challenges in Africa News - 6 November 2023

  Leiden University and four other Dutch universities will appoint 51 PhD candidates to conduct solution-oriented research for and with the African continent.

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  Marijn Nagtzaam Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Maria Spirova Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Ayokunu Adedokun Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Hannah Kuhn PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Matthew Longo Senior Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Politics and Governance: Shape tomorrow’s decisions

  The bachelor's programmes at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs, based in the city of international cooperation and politics – The Hague – prepare you for a future in governance, leadership, and diplomacy. In the administrative heart of the Netherlands, you will learn to tackle the challenges…

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  Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan Postdoc / guest

  International Institute Asian Studies

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  Max Joosten Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Peter Castenmiller Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Simon Otjes Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Vasiliki (Billy) Tsagkroni Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Frank de Zwart Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Tom Louwerse Director of Research / Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Dirk Alkemade Training Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Dennis Bos University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities