De video ‘Going Beyond Gender’ laat zien hoe divers de ervaringen en achtergronden van vrouwen zijn en hoe deze diversiteit van invloed is op hun kansen en carrièrepaden binnen de wetenschap. De hele video is in en rondom het KOG en het Academiegebouw geschoten en de vijf hoofdrolspelers werken of…

As a non-invasive genetic method, eDNA based approaches have become an important component of ecologists' and environmental managers' toolkits for biomonitoring in conservation and an increasingly important source of ecological knowledge.

In de masteropleiding Literature in Society. Europe and Beyond van de Universiteit Leiden ontwikkel je kennis van de interactieve relatie tussen literatuur en maatschappij, met speciale aandacht voor cruciale politieke en sociale kwesties vanuit een grensoverschrijdend perspectief.

How Perceived (In)Visible Dissimilarity Relates to Feelings of Inclusion at Work

Promotor: E.R. Eliel, Co-Promotor: M.J.A. de Dood

The lysosomal β-glucosidase named glucocerebrosidase (GCase) is a retaining β-glucosidase that hydrolyzes the glycosphingolipid glucosylceramide (GlcCer) to ceramide and glucose at acid pH.

Dr. Joris Larik, universitair docent vergelijkend, EU- en internationaal recht bij LUC The Hague, is coauteur van het rapport 'UN 2.0: Ten Innovations for Global Governance 75 Years beyond San Francisco'.

Despite being the second largest transmembrane protein family after GPCRs, the SLC superfamily has only gained significant attention in early drug development over the past decade.

Medieval Memoria Research has published its final newsletter. This special MeMO-themed issue contains several articles about the MeMO project and its influence on the work of various scholars.

Schuurman onderzoekt hoe Rusland zijn geheime operaties tegen Europese landen laat escaleren.

Op 12 october promoveert Fatemeh Tabassi Mofrad. Het Leiden University Centre for Linguistics feliciteert Fatemeh!

Jaroslaw Kantorowicz onderzoekt hoe strategische klimaatprocessen de publieke houding ten aanzien van klimaatbeleid beïnvloeden.

Promotor: Prof.dr. F.S. de Boer, Co-promotor: D. Clarke

The conference 'Beyond Comparison: Towards a Connected Philology' is focused on identifying and examining the connections that create or lie behind parallels between philological methods and traditions in various cultures. Deadline for submissions: 30 November 2022.

Article by Leiden University political scientist Daniel Thomas about shifting norms for membership in international organisations.

Dr. Nikki Ikani daagt de binaire visies op inlichtingenwaarschuwingen uit en stelt een typologie voor om de effectiviteit van waarschuwingen te evalueren.

Een interdisciplinaire culturele analyse van de manier waarop de Hindoestaanse dubbele migratie hedendaagse identificatieprocessen beïnvloedt en de juxtapositie van traditie en moderniteit problematiseert.

Several techniques are explored for going beyond the born-oppenheimer static surface model for molecule-surface reactions.

In welke mate hebben de Nederlandse en Britse strijdkrachten geleerd van hun counterinsurgency-operaties in Zuid-Afghanistan tussen 2006 en 2020?

Nowadays, it is well known that hydrogen and helium (and small traces of lithium and beryllium) were created shortly after the Big Bang, while the heavier elements are created in the cores of stars at different evolutionary stages. When these stars explode as supernovae, they expel metals synthesised…

Hoe stelden mensen in Centraal- en Oost-Europa zich de toekomst voor tijdens de overgangen van de jaren 1980 en 1990? De overkoepelende term 'postcommunisme' geeft geen antwoord op deze vraag. Dit project onderzoekt hoe schrijvers en cultuurtheoretici de potentiële toekomst van hun samenlevingen zagen…

Friday 30 January 2015 were the final presentations of the last course of the Minor Sustainable Development.

Op 11 november 2016 organiseren de afdeling Staats- en bestuursrecht, The Hague Law Labs en de Italian Association for European and Comparative Law de conferentie ‘The Dutch Constitution Beyond 200: tradition and innovation in a multilevel order’, waarbij Nederlandse onderzoekers in dialoog met internationale…

Submissions are sought for a special issue with Frontiers in Political Science that explores the conceptual and practical aspects of a ‘just’ energy transition both within and beyond Europe. In particular, contributions to the theoretical and interdisciplinary foundations of just transitions, as well…

Plants and their pollinators form complex interaction networks. Within these networks, species differ widely in the number of species they interact with.

Did the Jochids leave their mark on the Grand Duchy, taking into account that the Lithuanian state was one of the main successor states of the Great Horde in the 16thCentury?

What are the pressing issues of our time, and how can different disciplines come together to address them? Studium Generale and Leiden University College (LUC) present the Global Challenges series: events that bring together researchers from LUC and experts from other disciplines to tackle a shared…

Students Practicing Citizen Journalism

Promoter: Ed F. Deprettere, Co-promoter: Todor P. Stefanov

Op donderdag 7 en vrijdag 8 december 2017 organiseerden het Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law van de Leidse rechtenfaculteit en het European University Institute in Florence een PhD workshop in Leiden.

The thesis mainly contributes to the characterization of Majorana fermions as they appear in the Condensed Matter context.

This thesis has described novel synthetic methods to produce a variety of (glyco)peptides and their application in the study of various immunological processes.

The Sun and all the stars in the night sky reside in the Milky Way galaxy. In the at-rest reference frame of the Galaxy, typical stars travel with velocities of about 100-200 kilometres per second.

In this thesis three different topics in number theory are studied.

Timo Slootweg, associate professor at he department Philosophy of Law, published a chapter about Paul Scholten in

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Ubbink

This thesis explores squaramide-based supramolecular polymers and hydrogels, enhancing their mechanical strength for 3D cell culture.

Transport inspectorates are looking for novel methods to identify dangerous behavior, ultimately to reduce risks associated to the movements of people and goods. We explore a data-driven approach to arrive at smart inspections of vehicles.

In this Thesis, novel charge induction mechanisms of ionic liquids are treated, tested and experimented on complex oxides, in particular cuprates.

Self-assembly offers a promising route to create complex structures and materials using simple building blocks. Through, colloidal self-assembly, we can understand the governing principles of the self-assembly process and unlock its potential in diverse applications in materials science, photonics and…

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Franx, Co-Promotor: Rychard Bouwens

Europa presteert op verschillende aspecten van welvaart sterker dan de Verenigde Staten. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van onder andere welzijnseconoom Rutger Hoekstra (CML). Hij vertelde over de cijfers bij BNR Nieuwsradio.

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In this work, we illustrate unconventional approaches towards the fabrication of edge functionalized graphene nanostructures and bidimensional architectures in polymeric and metallic supports, with an outlook towards molecular sensing devices.

Until the 1990s, the only known planets were those in our Solar System. Three decades later, several thousand exoplanets have been discovered orbiting stars other than the Sun, and substantial efforts have been made to explore these strange new worlds through spectroscopic analyses of their atmosphe…