International Institute of Social Studies

Part of Erasmus University Rotterdam

Students in lobby - waving - 2018

MA in Development Studies

Mundus MA in Public Policy

ISS PhD programme

ISS Research

Valedictory lecture by Professor Peter van Bergeijk

31 January 2025 - 'In praise of observations'

PhD defence by Mohsen Yazdanpanah

Money, capitalism and development - understanding the dynamics of expanding capitalism

Congratulations Dr Maria Dafnomili

The process of financialisation in the world economy: Unravelling the dynamics and crisis nexus

Congratulations Dr Maria Dafnomili
Maria Dafnomili successfully defended her PhD thesis investigating the impact of financialization on the emergence of growth volatility and ecomomic crises
- Tuesday 28 Jan 2025
- PhD defence
Openaccess.nl relaunches with a fresh look and expanded features
The openaccess.nl website has a brand new design, and a whole new section dedicated to Diamond open access!
- Monday 27 Jan 2025
- General
The rising challenges of policing in a changing climate
A recent Los Angeles Times article highlights the evolving role of policing in climate disasters, mentioning research co-authored by Dr Sylvia I. Bergh
- Friday 24 Jan 2025
- In the media

Migrants in Dutch agriculture
A collaboration session about migrant workers in agriculture
- Monday 3 Feb 2025, 14:00 - 17:00
- Seminar
PhD defence by Mohsen Yazdanpanah
In his PhD thesis, Mohsen Yazdanpanah delves into the capitalism-development nexus in an attempt to understand the expanding force of capitalism
- Monday 3 Feb 2025, 14:30 - 16:00
- PhD defence
Politics of manhood: Martyrs, mystics and merchants
Join us at this workshop on 10 February discussing shifting studies of men and masculinities to the post/decolonial in the Global context(s)
- Monday 10 Feb 2025, 10:00 - 16:00
- Workshop