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On Friday 4 November the Radboud Teachers Academy, the Department of Political Science and the Peitho center of expertise in rhetoric organized a set of workshops around the theme of societal polarization, specifically tailored to the needs of teachers of social studies in secondary education.
11 November 2022
According to experts, the midterm elections in America would result in a significant gain for Republicans. But the battle for the majority in the House of Representatives and the Senate has not yet been decided. In fact, the Republicans have won less than they thought. Political scientist Chris Nijhuis explains in 'Dit is de Dag' on radio 1 how this happened.
10 November 2022
Jutta Joachim, associate professor for global governance, has been appointed to the ISA/UNAI committee that is responsible for the collaboration of the International Studies Association with the United Nations Academic Impact Program. She has also been invited to sit on the jury for the “Best Human Right Book 2021/22” awarded by the Human Rights section of the International Studies Association. Congratulations!
10 November 2022
Gustav Meibauer is now a member of the Radboud Young Academy – congratulations!
9 November 2022

Gerry Alons presents findings from Comenius Teaching Fellowship
9 November 2022
Yet again, Elsevier's "Best Study Programmes 2022" has identified the Radboud Political Science Bachelor’s and Master’s Programmes as leading in the Netherlands. Both programmes are praised, inter alia, for their content as well as for the didactical skills and expertise of their staff.
25 October 2022
New publication by Marcel Wissenburg on better environmental policy
21 October 2022
Nora Stel heads SNIS consortium on refugee return dynamics
21 October 2022
New report by Meike Wijnhoven
11 October 2022

On 24-25 October, the Department hosts a mini-conference dedicated to the multitude of projects that political scientists have begun, and then, for whatever reason, abandoned. Organized by Gustav Meibauer together with Neil Renic (IFSH Hamburg) and Johanna Rodehau-Noack (Columbia University), the conference will feature a keynote roundtable and multiple panels over two days.
3 October 2022