Travelling Concepts on Air: Legitimacy
In the eighth episode of the podcast series Travelling Concepts on Air, Dr. Tessa Diphoorn and Dr. Brianne McGonigle Leyh discuss the concept of ‘Legitimacy together with Dr. Amy Nivette and Dr. Niels Terpstra. Amy Nivette is Assistant Professor at the Sociology Department at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ. She is specialized in the areas of violence & crime and is particularly interested in police legitimacy. Niels Terpstra is Assistant Professor at the Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ School of Governance and a policy advisor at USG Consultancy. His research focuses on questions of governance, legitimacy, security, various forms of violence, insurgency, terrorism, and international relations.
In this episode they examine the concept of ‘legitimacy’ and how it has developed over time. The hosts discuss how they respectively use the concept of legitimacy and whether there are differences/similarities in their approach.
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