Welcome to the Leiden Workshop in Political Science
Fall 2022
All meetings 12-1 p.m.
7 September
Yiannos Katsourides (University of Nicosia)
19 October
Kathleen Brown (Institute of Political Science, Leiden University)
Why Hide? Africa’s Unreported Debt to China
26 October
Rebecca Ploof (Institute of Political Science, Leiden University)
Can Rights be Enough? Depoliticization and the Climate Crisis
16 November, Leiden/FSW 5A29
Katharina Natter (Institute of Political Science, Leiden University)
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Winter & Spring 2022 (Archived)
17-Feb-2022 (12:00 CET)
Mariëlle Wijermars (Maastricht University)
How platforms mediate authoritarian practices
24-Feb-2022 (12:00 CET)
Andre Bank (German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA))
3-Mar-2022 (12:00 CET)
Irene Menendez (IE University)
24-Mar-2022 (12:00 CET)
Marianne Dahl (Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO))
Who defects? Unpacking security force defection during violent and non-violent campaigns
31-Mar-2022 (12:00 CET)
Younes Saramifar (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
The Jewel of Men: Weaponry as Material Religion among Muslim Communities
7-Apr-2022 (12:00 CET)
(Extreme) Political Polarization and Party Patronage
14-Apr-2022 (12:00 CET)
Muhammet A. Bas (New York University Abu Dhabi)
21-Apr-2022 (12:00 CET)
Hilde van Meegdenburg (Leiden University)
28-Apr-2022 (12:00 CET)
Henning Tamm (University of St Andrews)
12-May-2022 (12:00 CET)
Erdem Aytaç (Koç University)
19-May-2022 (12:00 CET)
Jonathan Phillips (Leiden University)
Outsiders Against the Party Machine: Programmatic Reform in Subnational Democracies
10-June-2022 (12:00 CET)
Juan Masullo Jimenez (Leiden University)
16-June-2022 (12:00 CET)
Diana Davila Gordillo (Leiden University)
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Fall 2021 (Archived)
21-Oct-2021 (12:00 CET)
Simon Otjes (Leiden University)
Local government participation between anti-elitism and localism
28-Oct-2021 (12:00 CET)
Tom Louwerse (Leiden University) and Wouter Schakel (University of Amsterdam)
Unequal Responsiveness in MP-Citizen Communication: A Comparative Field Experiment
11-Nov-2021 (12:00 CET)
Daphne van der Pas (University of Amsterdam)
Think Female Leader, Think…? Gender Stereotypes of Political Leaders
18-Nov-2021 (12:00 CET)
Leila Demarest (Leiden University)
2-Dec-2021 (12:00 CET)
Babak RezaeeDaryakenari (Leiden University) Yasemin Akbaba (Gettysburg College) Ozgur Ozdamar (Bilkent University)
Roles in Action: Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Faith-based Role Conflict in the Middle East
9-Dec-2021 (12:00 CET)
Loes Aaldering (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Gender and Politics: Responding to Sexist Campaign Attacks
16-Dec-2021 (12:00 CET)
Graig Klein (Leiden University)
Protest Shocks and Armed Conflict: Moving from the Streets to the Battlefield
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Winter & Spring 2021 (Archived)
5-Feb-2021 (12:00 CET)
Devrim Badamchi (Leiden University)
Academic Freedom: Reflections on Theory and Experience
12-Feb-2021 (16:00 CET)
Lenka Bustikova (Arizona State University)
26-Feb-2021 (12:00 CET)
Vasilis Karakasis (Leiden University)
Adding Fuel to the Conflict: How gas reserves complicate the Cyprus question
5-March-2021 (12:00 CET)
Danie Stockmann (Hertie School; Leiden University)
Digital China: Managing Citizen Participation under Political Change
19-March-2021 (12:00 CET)
Shubha Kamala Prasad (European University Institute)
State (In)security: The Impact of Insurgencies on Economic Integration
26-March-2021 (12:00 CET)
Dan Honig (Johns Hopkins SAIS; Leiden University)
Thursday 1-April-2021 (12:00 CET)
** April 2 is a public holiday (Good Friday) in the Netherlands, so this talk moved to Thursday. ** Reinoud Leenders (King’s College London)
9-April-2021 (12:00 CET)
Elina Zorina (Leiden University)
Parliamentary cooperation consequences for democratic legitimacy and vote choice
Rick van Well (Leiden University)
Explaining government-opposition relations in parliament
16-April-2021 (16:00 CET)
Wendy Pearlman (Northwestern University)
From Category to Meaning-Making: Toward A Political Theory of Narrative Identity
23-April-2021 (12:00 CET)
Aleksandra Khokhlova (Leiden University)
29-April-2021 (16:00 CET) ** Thursday **
Melani Cammett (Harvard University)
7-May-2021 (16:00 CET)
Barbara Walter (University of California, San Diego)
Propaganda and Radicalization in an Internet Age
21-May-2021 (12:00 CET)
Kira Huju (University of Oxford)
28-May-2021 (12:00 CET)
Marina Calculli (Leiden University)
Mimetic hedging: how Hezbollah resists against the world
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Fall 2020 (Archived)
30-Sep-2020 (12:00 CET)
Tim Glawion (GiGA) and Anne-Clémence Le Noan (Hertie School of Berlin)
The Genius Inefficacy of Rebel Governance: a case study of Ndélé in the Central African Republic
7-Oct-2020 (12:00 CET)
Leslie Wehner (University of Bath)
Personality Traits of Populist Leaders: Donald Trump and Hugo Chavez
14-Oct-2020 (12:00 CET)
Asli Cansur (University of Oxford)
Out of Sight, Out of Mind? Electoral Responses to Proximity of Healthcare
21-Oct-2020 (16:00 CET)
Philip Roessler (College of William and Mary) with Yannick Pengl, and Valeria Rueda
Cash Crops, Print Technologies and the Politicization of Ethnicity in Africa
28-Oct-2020 (16:00 CET)
Juan Masullo J. (Leiden University)
The Human Costs of the War on Drugs Attitudes towards Militarization of Security in Mexico
4-Nov-2020 (12:00 CET)
Ilmari Kaihko (Swedish Defence University)
The Evolved Concept of Hybrid War and its Implications for Strategy and the Military Profession
11-Nov-2020 (16:00 CET)
Reyko Huang (Texas A&M University)
18-Nov-2020 (12:00 CET)
Josette Daemen (Leiden University)
The Many Faces of Security, Freedom, and the Relationship between the Two.
25-Nov-2020 (12:00 CET)
Fotini Christia (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
A Tale of Twitter and Telegram: Social Media Conflict Narratives from North Syria
2-Dec-2020 (12:00 CET)
Daniel Sobelman (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
From Hezbollah to Hamas, to the Houthis: The Diffusion of the ‘Resistance’ Model
9-Dec-2020 (16:00 CET)
Pablo Barbera (University of Southern California)
Does Exposure to Online Partisan Media Affect Political Attitudes and Behavior? Appendix
16-Dec-2020 (12:00 CET)
Klaus Schlichte (Universität Bremen)
Food Policy as Social Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa Background information