Zoe holds an MA in International Relations from Universidad del Salvador in Buenos Aires where her thesis research focused on indigenous land rights in the…
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Visiting fellow - International Institute of Social Studies
Yeshiwas Degu Belay is a PhD student at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS/EUR) and University of Iceland. His current research focuses on…
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External PhD candidate - International Institute of Social Studies
Ahmed El Assal will defend his PhD thesis examining the politics of citizens’ claims-making in education, social protection, and NGO sectors in Uganda.
This documentary film tells the story of the decades-long struggle for land rights in Sicogon Island, highlighting the challenges faced by local communities.
On 7 and 8 July 2026, the Netherlands will welcome Prof. Dr. Maria Leptin, President of the European Research Council (ERC), for a two-day working visit.
The Commodity & land rushes and regimes research project hosted at ISS has 3 research initiatives addressing specific aspects of land and knowledge acquisition