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NIAS welcomes fellows for 2025–2026
The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) is proud to welcome its new cohort of fellows for the 2025–2026 academic year. Coming from more than 15 countries and spanning a wide spectrum of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and the arts, the new fellows bring with them a wealth of perspectives—as well as the complex political and social realities of the world they come from.
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A counterintuitive and evidence-based perspective on polarisation
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Speaking to the World: A United Nations Address from the Korte Spinhuissteeg
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An Afternoon with Paul Krugman
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From Stakeholders to Shareholders: How Donor Power Threatens University Independence
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Welcome Panggah Ardiyansyah, Ganga Dissanayaka and Leandro Matthews Cascon
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NIAS podcast: Room to explore
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The ideological scriptwriters of Donald Trump's film are a motley anti-liberal bunch
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The first 200 Dutch people on Manhattan were beggars in a poor mud puddle
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Don't turn activists into criminals."
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Publication “I, Tree” (part 1) by Dirk Vis
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The Academy as a Pillar of Liberal Democracy - Jan Willem Duyvendak
Application deadlines
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Sabbagh-Khoury, Areej
Year Group 2025/26 Disciplines: Sociology -
Apaah, Felicity
Year Group 2025/26 Disciplines: Gender Studies, Religious studies and theology -
El Shamsy, Ahmed
Year Group 2025/26 Disciplines: History, Religious studies and theology -
Dissanayaka, Ganga Rajinee
Year Group 2025/26 Disciplines: Anthropology, Culture Analysis, History