Internship program

Internship program of THRI

Internship Programme

The Hague Research Institute is pleased to introduce its internship program! The primary aim of this initiative is to enrich the knowledge and skills of students and recent graduates while helping their future career prospects. Eligible candidates will have the opportunity to work either part-time (4 hours a day) or full-time (8 hours a day) on weekdays, adhering to a mutually agreed-upon schedule.

Our THRI internship program provides a diverse range of opportunities encompassing research, analysis, data management, communications, networking, copywriting, and policy development. Internship tasks may include conducting background research, collecting and analyzing data, collaborating on op-eds, interviews and analysis, and contributing to the organization of podcasts, workshops, summer schools and conferences.

We do not accept unsolicited applications for internships. If you have any questions, contact us at info@hagueresearch.org

Current Interns

Teuntje Wenting

Teuntje Wenting

Intern

Teuntje is a student of the Master programme International Crimes, Conflict and Criminology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She previously obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Sciences at the Utrecht University. Currently, she is finishing her Master’s thesis on Russian government strategies related to the indiscriminate killing of civilians in the Second Chechen War. Teuntje specializes in conflict studies, with a strong focus on human rights violations and the conflict-climate change nexus.

Fien Kroon

Fien Kroon

Intern

Fien started a Master’s in International Security at the University of Groningen this year after graduating with a double Bachelor’s in International Relations and Middle Eastern Studies. Fien is interested in world politics and learning languages because it helps to analyze the world from different views and perspectives. Furthermore, due to Fien’s educational background, there is a strong interest in (violent) conflicts, their consequences, and how to solve them.

Hannah Josefine Thiele

Hannah Josefine Thiele

Intern

Hannah Josefine Thiele is currently studying Russian at Leiden University. She recently graduated from its Honours College in The Hague (LUC), where she majored in World Politics, concentrating on international relations, peace and conflict studies, and human rights. Her growing interest in the geopolitical dynamics of Eastern Europe and Central Asia inspired her to focus on these regions. As she prepares for her master’s studies, Hannah aims to deepen her expertise in Central Asia and Eurasia, with the goal of contributing to research and policy initiatives in these areas.