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In this blog post, Karin Astrid Siegmann draws on lessons from US movements for migrant justice to explore migrant food workers’ essential role in society

This monthly webinar series aims to historisize upheavals by European farmers that have transformed politics

Samer Srouji successfully defended his PhD thesis investigating the rise and fall of world money and the role currencies play as international units of account

The South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay, who has held an honorary doctorate from our university, is to receive this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.

Dr Zhiqi Xu's thesis examines how stakeholders exercise their agency under China's poverty alleviation and rural development governance

In early October 2026, RefWorks will become EndNote Fusion. No action is required from people with a RefWorks account.

ISS Professor Dirk Jan Koch discusses how global aid cuts are shifting development cooperation from long-term support towards life-saving emergency relief

Researchers from the European research project PACES show that migration decisions are complex: personal ambitions, circumstances and policy all play a part.

Sylvia Bergh (ISS) and Arka Bhattacharyya (TU Delft) were featured in the AD on their research into how cities can adapt to heatwaves

C. Sathyamala writes about her research into the digitalization of food assistance in India and its consequences for poor and marginalized communities