On Friday 24 June we had a great NGO day on NGO governance and accountability organized by THUAS- Center of Expertise Global Governance and Leiden University -Institute of Public Administration at The Hague Humanity Hub.
On Wednesday 22 June the Global Governance CoE organized an interactive lecture on Transitional Justice. During the event GG researcher Maarten van Munster and VU researchers Hossein Mojtahedi and Joris van Wijk engaged...
This was our inspiration café ‘Brussels & the Town Hall’
During the first half of 2022, the Changing Role of Europe Research Group has been busy with various initiatives around the theme of ‘Europe in the Municipality’. The inspiration café was one of them.
'Do you realise that you cannot get angry with me on Teams?'
Anyone who gets into conversation with lecturer Chris Detweiler becomes increasingly curious. Even though he asks more questions than he answers. Questions concerning innovations to innovate. According to Facebook's...
Global Gossip - The housing crisis from a European perspective
Every political party has an opinion on it in the current election campaign: the housing crisis. Although 'housing' is not a competence of the European Union, the influence of Brussels policy on this issue is...
Minor: Making Peace Not War: Sustainable Peace and Conflict Resolution
Are you interested in finding out how to tackle international conflicts? Are you motivated to learn how the UN addresses security issues around the world? Apply now for the Minor Making Peace Not war!
Global Gossip - Lobbyist Iris Bouwers on tensions in agriculture and ambitions from Brussels
Brussels has many ambitions for a greener future. These ambitions trickle down to municipalities, provinces and farmers on a local level. Although they bring opportunities and possibilities, at the same time they create...
Marlous Schouten, 4th year Facility Management student, participated in several COIL projects. COIL stands for Collaborative Online International Learning and gives students (and teachers) of THUAS the opportunity to...
Global Gossip - Migration in municipal politics: Who takes responsibility?
On 16 March 2022, there will be elections for the city council throughout the Netherlands. The battle for council seats is, logically, dominated by local themes. But what can local administrators achieve within the...
A successful pilot edition of the Academy for Global Governance Innovators
On 16 December 2021, the Academy for Global Governance Innovators concluded its pilot edition with a Final event, where student participants presented the results of their project work to THUAS staff, fellow students...
The German Desk: students active for SME in The Hague and surroundings
Imagine: you get into a conversation with someone. That person asks you what you are doing. "I am a student." "So, you're in classes all day?" You: “No, I will make sure that the company I work with seizes as many...