The political power of business is central to the analysis of contemporary democracies. Recent research has documented an increasing presence of corporations in some political systems. However, there...

This paper investigates the timing of interest groups’ negative agenda-setting efforts. Some organizations lobby proactively to prevent their ‘nightmare’ issues from reaching the formal policy agen...

Whether he’s targeting Greenland, tariffs or Iran, Trump’s agenda is to distract – because a Europe that is always reacting is never planning, says political scientist Catherine De Vries

Do you have a PhD in Political Science and some teaching experience? Are you interested in teaching a diverse and international student community? The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) offers a positi...

The Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam invites applications for one and possibly two tenure-track Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent) positions in Political Science w...

Are you an enthusiastic public policy scholar with a passion for education? Do you conduct research on the Global South with an interest in the politics of policy implementation? Then we have the perf...

Are you passionate about teaching and hold a PhD in Political Science? If so, this might be the perfect job for you! We are looking for an all-round senior lecturer who can inspire our international, ...

The Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam invites applications for one and possibly two tenure-track Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent) positions in Political Science w...

Does civil society mobilisation reduce socioeconomic bias in EU policy debate? A study by Evelien Willems, Iskander De Bruycker, and Marcel Hanegraaff reveals that active engagement by civil society o...

From Francis Fukuyama and others

The Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Political Theory. The successful candidate will conduct research in any area of polit...

European Consortium for Political Research

The UvA will be striking against budget cuts in higher education. On Monday, 17 March, UvA employees will stop their work and take part in all-day actions against budget cuts. Join us!

A fully-funded, four-year PhD position in political theory at the University of Amsterdam. We are open to research proposals in any area of political theory. We are particularly interested in candidat...

The Department of Political Science of the University of Amsterdam is hiring a PhD-student in a research project funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO-VICI), titled ‘Political Masculinities in Eur...

European Consortium for Political Research

The Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join the Dutch Research Council (NWO-VICI) project ‘Political Masculinities in Euro...

Could we be witnessing the end of liberalism?

Ngo's worden bekritiseerd door rechtse partijen voor hun rol in klimaatbeleid en financiering door de Europese Commissie. Politicoloog Marcel Hanegraaff waarschuwt voor de gevolgen van deze kritiek. "...

Where I categorise 69 Trump administration actions from the last 3 weeks and show how they align with the authoritarian playbook

What comes after democratic breakdown.