Whirlpool Politics:
Water as a Global Challenge.
April 2010.

From April 11th till April 17th 2010 the Institute of Political Science at Leiden University, Netherlands will host an international conference in the field of political science. The theme for this year will be Whirlpool Politics: Water as a Global Challenge. This conference will be hosted under the umbrella of the International Association for Political Science Students (IAPSS) which consists of over 50 study associations of political science departments across the globe. At the AC-GA (Academic Conference and General Assembly), the cities of Leiden and The Hague will host more than 150 political science students from all over the world.

The photos are online! You can check them out here

The Final Programme of the AC-GA conference is now available. Click here!

Tom Henriksson has won the prize for best presentation of his paper titled 'The Role of a Non-Geocentric Physical (NGP) Cosmology of Water on the Road towards a Democratic Governance of Global Water Resources'. Please find the paper here.

Contact Persons Training

Are you the contact person of your Association? Participate in the Contact Persons Training! This event, which will take place on Sunday 11th, is organized by the Organizing Committee in collaboration with the Alumni Board. The training will focus on the potency and future of IAPSS, including discussions about concrete workshops and project management to be able to kickstart some new ideas and initiatives.

The Contact Persons Training will be take the whole day, but is really worth it! There are some additional costs, including an extra night in the hostel from Saturday to Sunday, but they are not that high. Are you interested? Please send us an email on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and apply! Note, only the contact persons of the association can participate!

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Drs. Henri Lenferink
Mayor Leiden

Prof. mr. dr. Paul van der Heijden
Rector Magnificus Leiden University

Prof. dr. Ruud Koole
Scientific Director Institute of Political Science Leiden University

Prof. Phd. Arend Lijphart
Honorary Professor Leiden University

Prof. dr. Joop van den Berg
Honorary Member SPIL (Study Association for Political Science Students in Leiden)

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Whirlpool Politics:
Water as a Global Challenge.
April 2010.