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Igor Boog is an Assistant Professor and Director of Studies at Leiden University's Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, within the Department of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology. His research focuses on multiculturalism, citizenship, and national belonging, particularly examining social categorization, equality, and cultural distinctiveness in the Netherlands and Europe. He has collaborated with the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) on projects addressing issues like labor exploitation and violence against marginalized groups. Boog holds a PhD from Leiden University (2014) for his thesis on multicultural citizenship, and previously worked at the Dutch national expertise centre on discrimination (Art.1). In 2017, he won the Casimir Prize for excellence in teaching.
His academic contributions include publications on multiculturalism's challenges in the Netherlands, integration policies, and the culturalization of citizenship. Boog co-supervises PhD candidates, such as Nina Adriaanse, and teaches courses on statistics, data analysis, and diversity in anthropology. His research combines quantitative and qualitative methods to explore topics like loyalty to the nation-state, minority rights, and transnational migrant identities.
