Should NPO Be Shaken Up? | Radboud Current Affairs Podcast with political scientist Emily Gravesteijn
This podcast in Dutch. Listen to this Radboud Current Affairs podcast in Dutch, in which philosopher and program manager Bas van Woerkum-Rooker talks with political scientist Emily Gravesteijn about the criticism of the NPO.
Jury 'blown away': Famke Veenstra wins Daniel Heinsius prize for best master's thesis in political science
Famke Veenstra wins Daniel Heinsius Prize for the best master's thesis in the Netherlands, awarded on behalf of the Dutch Circle for Science of Politics NKWP.
University lecturer Nora Stel interviewed by Radio NPO1 and Nieuwsuur
Nora Stel was interviewed by Radio NPO1 ‘Met het Oog op Morgen’ and Nieuwsuur on the refugee issue in Syria, the EU's migration deal with Lebanon and the increasing hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.
Carolien van Ham and Alex Lehr receive KNAW grant for research on economic inequality and democratic support
When does higher economic inequality lead to democratic erosion? To answer that question Carolien van Ham and Alex Lehr received a KNAW grant worth 200,000 euros from the ‘Fonds Staatsman Thorbecke’.
Indra Römgens in BNR podcast on the Netherlands as a tax haven
Is the Netherlands' reputation as 'a tax haven for multinationals' justified or not? And what has the government done to curb tax avoidance by large international companies?
Alumnus Niek Kok defended his PhD thesis on learning from moral case deliberation in the ICU
On 6 March, our alumnus Niek Kok successfully defended his PhD thesis 'Learning from moral case deliberation in the ICU: effects on moral distress, burnout, and organisational culture'.
Michal Mochtak publishes new book on war narratives in post-conflict societies
Michal Mochtak has a new book out exploring war narratives in post-conflict societies, focusing on the former Yugoslavia.
Interesting podcast episodes – Nora Stel, Sanne Weber, Victor Bouemar Dinocheau and Joep van Lit
Listen to new podcast episodes by Nora Stel, Sanne Weber, Victor Bouemar Dinocheau and Joep van Lit here.
2023 Hermesdorf Awards go to Platform Diversity in Sex and Gender and to Paul Reef
This year, the Hermesdorf Award and the Hermesdorf Talent Award go to the Platform Diversity in Sex and Gender Platform and to Paul Reef.
Development organisations in peacebuilding: don't stare blindly at land registration
Mathijs van Leeuwen is a professor of conflict and peacebuilding at the Centre for International Conflict Analysis and Management (CICAM) and researches the role of land conflict and land reform in developing countries during peacebuilding.
Bachelor’s Political Science ranks first in Keuzegids 2023
According to the Keuzegids Universiteiten, the bachelor's programme in political science ranks first in their field.
INNOVATE: new Horizon Europe research consortium
Roderik Rekker, assistant professor of Empirical Political Science, is part of a new Horizon Europe research consortium called INNOVATE.
Why covid policy exemplifies political autoimmunity worldwide: 'Like a city on fire and you only put out the villa neighbourhood'
The response of governments to the corona pandemic makes it clear that our current political systems are not suited to deal with global health problems. Professor Henk van Houtum and PhD researcher Ben van Enk shine their light on it.
Nora Stel in the media on Lebanon, Hezbollah and the Israel-Hamas conflict
Assistant Professor Nora Stel has been in the news regularly in recent weeks to shine her light on the conflict in Gaza.
Amber Stoelman will be the valedictorian at Dies Natalis
Our former BA and current MA student Amber Stoelman will be the valedictorian for Radboud University’s 100th anniversary festivities (Dies Natalis).
Maurits Meijers studies the impact of lying politicians
Researcher Maurits Meijers (Political Science) recently received a 'NWO Open Competition XS' grant. He is using this grant to conduct research into whether and how lies in the political arena impact citizens' attitudes toward democracy.
HorizonEU grants for research projects into skilled migrants, climate action
Two new projects led by Radboud University will receive a Horizon Europe grant. The ACHIEVE project will look into individual, voluntary climate actions, while GS4S seeks to understand how skills shortages can be mitigated with skilled labor workers.
NWO Veni grant for research into international organizations
Reinout van der Veer, assistant professor of International Relations, has been awarded an NWO Veni grant. This funding will allow him to conduct research on international organisations for the next three years.
Blogs about altmetrics and international leverage
The department Political Science publishes two blogs on altmetrics and international leverage.
Nora Stel, Assistant Professor in Conflict Studies, is part of a new Horizon Europe research consortium called GAPS.
Nora Stel, Assistant Professor in Conflict Studies, is part of a new Horizon Europe research consortium called GAPS.