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Political Science Professors and Supervisors in Netherlands

Professors in political science in netherlands

185 professors found

University of Maastricht

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Philosophy

Political Sociology

Political Science

Democratic Theory

Political Psychology

Has grant

Professor of Political Behaviour and Research Methods

Leiden University

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Communication

Political Sociology

Political Science

Political Behavior

Party Politics

Research Professor

Radboud University

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Communication

Political Sociology

Political Behavior

Party Politics

Democracy Studies

Associate professor

Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Communication

Political Economy

Political Science

Voting Systems

Competitive Strategy

Tilburg University

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Philosophy

Political Sociology

Democracy Studies

Participatory Governance

Political Science

Academic, Associate Professor

University of Amsterdam

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Sociology

Social Psychology

Political Behavior

Political Psychology

Social Behavior

Associate Professor

University of Amsterdam

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Sociology

Political Communication

Violence

Political Behavior

Political Science

Tilburg University

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Sociology

Comparative Politics

Sociology

Political Science

Democracy Studies

Academic, Associate Professor

University of Amsterdam

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Political Sociology

Political Communication

Political Behavior

Populism Studies

Political Psychology

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Leiden University

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Leiden University is offering two full-time PhD positions in the four-year CRISP project, Cocreating Research to Improve Science for Policy , based at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs and Institute of Public Administration in The Hague, Netherlands. The project investigates how research-based knowledge can be better used in policymaking. One PhD project examines science for policy through the perspective of policy workers, including their evidence-informed working practices, barriers...

Political Science
Public Administration
Science Policy

1 week ago

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Netherlands

PhD position available at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam within the EO-TRUST project, based at the Amsterdam Space Law & Sustainability Centre and the Amsterdam Law and Technology Institute (ALTI) in the Netherlands . The project investigates the legal and ethical dimensions of AI-enabled Earth Observation , with particular attention to how space law , AI regulation , and military law address resilience, responsibility, and the trustworthy use of satellite data. This opportunity is aimed at an amb...

Computer Science
Political Science
Regulation
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Miranda Boone

Leiden University

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Netherlands

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This PhD project is part of the NWA-funded CRISP consortium, which brings together knowledge institutions and ministries to improve the connection between research and public policy. The doctoral researcher will work on the subproject Policy Lab Justice and Security: Intermediary between Knowledge and Sanction Policy at the Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology, Faculty of Law, Leiden University. The project asks what kinds of knowledge policymakers need in order to work evidence-based in th...

Sociology
Criminology
Political Science
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Living costs in Netherlands

Estimated costs in Netherlands.

MonthlyYearly
Netherlands

Utilities & Connectivity

Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year

€662

$720/yr

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Groceries

Basic food shopping for one student per year

€2.2k

$2,400/yr

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Dining Out & Social

Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year

€2.0k

$2,160/yr

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University Tuition

Average PhD tuition per year

€13.8k

$15,000/yr

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Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo

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Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Social Psychology

Political Sociology

Public Opinion Research

Political Behavior

Welfare Economics

Associate Professor

University of Groningen

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Criminal Law

Human Rights

Comedy Studies

Humor Studies

Hate Speech

Has grant

Professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Netherlands

Research Interests

Organizational Behavior

Public Administration

Volunteer Management

Community Engagement

Philanthropy

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Netherlands

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This postdoc sits within the Amsterdam Centre for Migration and Refugee Law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and focuses on executive lawmaking in EU migration law . The project examines how legislative power is delegated to the European Commission in the field of migration and asylum, especially in light of the European Pact on Migration and Asylum adopted in 2024. The successful candidate will contribute to a VIDI project titled “Executive supremacy? Executive lawmaking in migration law” , whic...

Political Science
International Relations
Academic Writing
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Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Netherlands

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This postdoctoral position at the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) sits within the European more4nature project and focuses on the intersection of citizen science , pollinator conservation and environmental policy . The project asks how citizen-generated data and community-led action can strengthen environmental protection, improve biodiversity monitoring and support the implementation of environmental legislation. The successful researcher will examine how citizen science contributi...

Environmental Science
Biology
Conservation Biology
+5 more

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Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Netherlands

Just Landed

This postdoctoral position sits within the SPARKLES project, which explores how floating photovoltaic (FPV) systems on inland waters can be developed in ways that are beneficial for both people and nature. The project connects energy science, ecology and governance to support a nature-positive energy transition, and this role focuses on bringing the project’s different strands together at the landscape scale. The successful researcher will work on integrating existing research outputs, datasets ...

Ecology
Environmental Science
Biology
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