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Together with the Institute of Development Studies, we explored how lessons from the Global South can help strengthen democracy in the Global North

From a single Tweet to a global collaboration, PhD researcher Zhiqi Xu explains how researchers are reshaping open science together

Their article dissects the rationale behind southern researchers based in Western academia choosing countries other than their home

This paper examines the low levels of trade in the MENA region focusing on studies addressing the impact of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict

Thursday 2 April 2026, we hosted our annual award ceremony at HAL4 aan de Maas. The event was hosted by our dean, prof. dr. Esther Rozendaal.

Education and research institutions must pay millions more for open-access publications

50 years after the 1st International Women’s Tribunal, this event confronted gender inequality and envisioned new forms of solidarity and justice

Jun Borras looks at the relationship between the global food system and the historical and ongoing exploitation of migrant workers that facilitate it

Hao Zhang defended her thesis investigating how Chinese NGOs engage in policy advocacy to influence climate and environmental policymaking

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