1,938 zoekresultaten voor “history of the middle east” in de Publieke website
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Vacancy - Assistant Professor Medieval History (Tenure Track) (Amherst College)
The Department of History at Amherst College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in medieval and early modern European history, beginning July 1, 2024. The area of specialization is open, but we particularly seek candidates who will offer a…
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Corruption & Integrity in the Netherlands (1945 - present)
Corruption, integrity (or a lack thereof…) and public values are near omnipresent elements in public administration and politics of all times. Cases of corrupt public officials and politicians continuously emerge. Strangely enough, however, it often remains unknown what actually occurred, how something…
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The role of water in hydrogen electrocatalysis
Promotor: M.T.M. Koper, Co-promotor: L. Juurlink
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The endocannabinoid system in zebrafish larvae
In this thesis, we have studied the potential of the zebrafish larval model in studying the ECS, as a complementary model to the existing rodent models.
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Gerecycled Middeleeuws archief opgedoken in de Leidse Bibliotheca Thysiana
In de Bibliotheca Thysiana, een zeventiende-eeuwse bibliotheek aan het Leidse Rapenburg, is in een boekband een deel van een Duits ambtelijk archief uit de Late Middeleeuwen aangetroffen. Het betreft niet minder dan 132 handgeschreven papieren bladen en notitievelletjes afkomstig van een ongeïdentificeerd…
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Simulating the birth environment of circumstellar discs
Circumstellar discs are the reservoirs of gas and dust that surround young stars and have the potential to become planetary systems.
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Leidse studenten keren terug in Race of the Classics
Drie jaar ontbrak een Leids team op hét studentenzeilevenement van Nederland, maar 2016 brengt daarin verandering. Team Universiteit Leiden is splinternieuw en nog niet heel ervaren, maar wil best winnen. ‘Als maar niemand de vissen gaat voeren.’
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Phylogenetic ecology of octocoral - gastropod associations
Promotor: E. Gittenberger, Co-promotores: L.P. van Ofwegen; B.W. Hoeksema
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X-ray spectroscopy of merging galaxy clusters
This thesis focuses on the X-ray spectral analysis of merging galaxy clusters and the plasma code development for future high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy observations.
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Resolving a bioindicator diatom species complex using genomic approaches for freshwater biomonitoring
This thesis pioneers diatom molecular identification and quantification through genome-scale methods, with four key aims: (i) reviewing DNA/RNA sequencing methods in aquatic biomonitoring to highlight their strengths and limitations;
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The advantages and disadvantages of bioorthogonal proteins
This thesis describes the use of bioorthogonal proteins in immunological settings. It provides an introduction towards the field of protein modification, which was used throughout the thesis for the expression of proteins containing unnatural amino acids.
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Interstellar Catalysts and the PAH universe
Organic molecules in interstellar space are important as they influence the structure of galaxies and star formations. Studying catalytic processes in space allows us to understand how molecular species are formed and chemically evolved in the interstellar medium and solar system objects.
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Logarithmic approach to the double ramification cycle
This thesis discusses several questions regarding the double ramification cycle as a Chow class on the moduli space of stable n-pointed genus g curves using tools from so-called logarithmic geometry.
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The alignment of galaxies across all scales
Galaxy intrinsic alignments induce a major astrophysical contamination to weak gravitational lensing measurements and need to be modelled and mitigated when extracting cosmological information from such measurements.
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On the geometry of fracture and frustration
Promotor: Prof.dr. M.L. van Hecke, Co-Promotor: V. Vitelli
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The heart of oxygenic photosynthesis illuminated
Promotor: Prof.dr. H.J.M de Groot, Co-Promotor: A. Alia
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Chasing cosmic tau neutrinos in the abyss
In this work the reconstruction of a tau neutrino signal in the KM3NeT detector is discussed.
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Photosynthetic light reactions at the gold interface
Promotor: T.J. Aartsma, Co-promotor: R.N. Frese
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Algorithms for the description of molecular sequences
Promotor: J.N. Kok, P.E. Slagboom Co-promotor: J.F.J. Laros
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Gravitational waves through the cosmic web
The first direct detection of gravitational waves opened the possibility of mapping the Universe via this new and independent messenger.
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Histone-DNA assemblies in archaea. Shaping the genome on the edge of life
All life on earth contains DNA, which is used to store biological information. Organisms compact their DNA in order for it to fit inside their cell(s).
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Understanding the complexity of intelligence problems
The complexity of an intelligence problem determines to a great extent the certainty that can be provided by intelligence and security services.
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Radio galaxies near the epoch of reionisation
This thesis explores the theoretical and observational properties of distant massive galaxies that harbour active black holes in their centres and shine brightly at radio wavelengths.
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Random walks and the contact process
Promotores: W. Th. F. den Hollander, M.O. Heydenreich
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PUMA (Prospecting the Urban Mines of Amsterdam)
PUMA aims at composing a geological map of the urban mine of Amsterdam for a selection of metals. Where are main deposits of copper, iron and aluminium located, when will they become available for secondary production, in what state and shape are they?
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Unveiling the nature of giant radio galaxies
The thesis deals with the study of giant radio galaxies (GRGs), which are radio galaxies of megaparsec sizes.
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On the computation of norm residue symbols
An algorithm is discussed to compute the exponential representation of principal units in a finite extension field F of the p-adic rationals.
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Popular Music in Southeast Asia
From the 1920s on, popular music in Southeast Asia was a mass-audience phenomenon that drew new connections between indigenous musical styles and contemporary genres from elsewhere to create new, hybrid forms. This book presents a cultural history of modern Southeast Asia from the vantage point of popular…
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Foam rheology near the jamming transition
Promotor: Prof.dr. M.L. van Heck, Co-Promotor: B.P. Tighe
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PLC Adding voices to the philosophy curriculum
In this PLC, philosophy teachers work together to diversify the Dutch philosophy curriculum. International experts will share their knowledge in online lectures.
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Understanding the Heterogeneity of Corporate Entrepreneurship Programs
In today's volatile market environments, companies must be able to continuously innovate. In this context, innovation does not only refer to the development of new products or business models but often also affects the entire organization, which has to transform its structures, processes, and ways of…
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Material Flows in the City of Amsterdam
An account of the total of material flows going in, out and through Amsterdam.
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Tracing the evolution of protoplanetary disks
Promotores: Prof.dr. A.G.G.M. Tielens, Prof.dr. L.B.F.M. Waters (UvA), Prof.dr. C. Dominik (UvA)
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The Grand Tour
Kunst- en cultuurhistorische aspecten van een iconische rondreis
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The Infrared Spectrum of Massive Protostars
We have conducted a full spectral line survey of the 3-13 micron region of two massive protostars, AFGL 2591 and AFGL 2136, for the first time at high spectral resolution.
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Longo, The Politics of Borders
Political scientist Matthew Longo (Leiden University) takes a detailed look at the evolution of border security in the United States after 9/11. Far from the walls and fences that dominate the news, he reveals borders to be thick, multi-faceted and binational institutions that have evolved greatly in…
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The Many Faces Of Online Learning
In this dissertation several settings in the Online Learning framework are studied. The first chapter serves as an introduction to the relevant settings in Online Learning and in the subsequent chapters new results and insights are given for both full-information and bandit information settings.
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De Partij. Over het politieke leven in de vroege SDAP
De Sociaal-Democratische Arbeiderspartij (SDAP) was een politiek experiment. Bij haar oprichting in 1894 hadden de meeste leden geen stemrecht, de leiders geen politieke ervaring en stond de organisatievorm nog in de kinderschoenen. Wie lid werd, zette bovendien zijn geld, goede naam en baan op het…
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Sporen van Spionage: Een speurtocht door geheim Nederland
Dit boek, samengesteld door voormalig BVD-historicus Dick Engelen en historicus Constant Hijzen, geeft een overzicht van lokaties in Nederland die in de twintigste eeuw iets te maken hebben gehad met spionage en geheime diensten uit binnen- en buitenland.
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Een nieuwe staat. het begin van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
Boek over de totstandkoming van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, onder redactie van onder andere Henk te Velde.
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Het verre gezicht. Politieke en culturele relaties tussen Nederland en Azië, Afrika en Amerika
Het Verre gezicht biedt de lezer een fraaie staalkaart van de politieke en culturele relaties tussen Nederland en Azië, Afrika en Amerika.
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Wij weten niets van hun lot
Bart van der Boom, ''Wij weten niets van hun lot'. Gewone Nederlanders en de Holocaust' (2012).
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Oproep voor papers: 'H2OLAW Law-Science Interfaces within the Law of the Sea and Fresh Water Law'
Graag nodigen wij u uit om abstracts in te dienen voor het congres rondom het thema ‘H2OLAW - Law-Science Interfaces within the Law of the Sea and Fresh Water Law’. Het congres wordt georganiseerd door het Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies van de Universiteit Leiden en vindt plaats op 26…
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The puzzle of protoplanetary disk masses
My work focuses on a class of astronomical objects called protoplanetary disks.
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Moritz Jesse spreekt op World Conference of the Association for the Study of Nationalities in New York
Dr. Moritz Jesse, universitair hoofddocent Europees Recht bij het Europa Instituut Leiden, heeft de leden en het publiek van het panel
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Online Course The Great Sustainability Transition
In this course, you will learn about sustainability and staying with the environmental boundaries of our planet. You will gain an understanding of the effects of growing affluence and population growth, the key challenges we are facing, and ways to influence your direct environment.
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Jorrit Rijpma spreekt op de jaarlijkse State of the Art Conference in Den Haag
Op 14 november organiseerde het Team Strategie & Verbinding van het DG Migratie van het Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid de jaarlijks de State of the Art conferentie. De conferentie brengt wetenschappers, beleidsmakers en andere professionals in het migratiedomein bijeen rond belangrijke migratievraagstukken.…
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The Rationale of Publicity in the Law of Corporeal Movables and Claims
Op 24 juni 2021 verdedigde Jing Zhang zijn proefschrift 'The Rationale of Publicity in the Law of Corporeal Movables and Claims'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotoren prof.dr. H.J. Snijders en dr. J.A. van der Weide.
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Departing from Java. Javanese Labour, Migration and Diaspora
Vanaf de koloniale tijd tot heden hebben grote aantallen Javanen hun woonplaats verlaten om zich in andere delen van Indonesië of veel verder weg te vestigen. Vaak was deze spreiding gedwongen, vaak met traumatische gevolgen.