Recentelijk is een Special Issue van de European Journal of Criminology verschenen, die is samengesteld door Marieke Liem, Universitair Docent Criminologie bij het Instituut voor Strafrecht & Criminologie, en William Pridemore.

Als duale promovendus word je vanaf de start van de PhD-fase ingeschreven bij de Graduate School van de faculteit waar jouw promotor is aangesteld. De Graduate School vormt het formele academische kader van je promotietraject en biedt gedurende dit onderdeel (ook) ondersteuning.

De Leidse Faculteit der Archeologie is het grootste onderzoekscentrum op het gebied van Archeologie van continentaal Europa, en biedt promovendi een dynamische onderzoeksomgeving.

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

A new publication on changes in the relationship between news and their public in Chile

Ragazzi, ‘Suspect community or suspect category?‘, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

The main aim of this project is to reveal and unravel the invisible histories of the UN, transcending the dominant Western perspective to recover the historical agency of Global South actors. The research will investigate how the UN has both facilitated and limited their role in shaping global order…

Op maandag 11 februari is het eerste nummer van het Journal van het LUCAS Graduate Conference 'Imagining Europe: Modern Perspectives, Perceptions and Representations' officieel online gegaan.

Jessica Barr and Barbara Zimbalist invite essays that examine any aspect of race and religion in medieval culture and society for a special issue on race and religion in the Middle Ages. Deadline for submission: 1 February 2021.

Bij LIACS erkennen we de groeiende behoefte aan geavanceerde technische ondersteuning bij onderzoeksprojecten en labonderwijs. Toenemende studentenaantallen, steeds geavanceerdere hardware en infrastructuur, nieuwe eisen rondom dataveiligheid en -beheer, en de complexiteit van de kerncursussen informatica…

Princeton University has announced that planning for its annual Medieval Studies Graduate Conference is underway. The conference will be held on March 6, 2021 (via Zoom) with the following theme: “Reclaiming Losses: Recovery, Reconquest, and Restoration in the Middle Ages.”

Het American Journal of Comparative Law (Fall 2016, pp. 790-94) heeft een zeer positieve recensie gepubliceerd van het boek van Sofia Ranchordas getiteld ‘Constitutional Sunsets and Experimental Legislation’ (Edward Elgar). Het boek is gebaseerd op haar proefschrift waarop zij in 2014 cum laude is…

Kunst en vrije tijd, Kunst en vrije tijd

Het Journal of European Public Policy heeft de Special Issue dit jaar gewijd aan het thema European Union Enlargement and Integration Capacity, op voordracht van dr. Antoaneta Dimitrova, universitair hoofddocent van het instituut Bestuurskunde van de Universiteit Leiden. In de Special Issue zijn bovendien…

Computer Science LIACS Over het instituut

Een nieuw artikel van Dr. Helen Pluut zal verschijnen in European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology. Het artikel, dat samen met Marion Büttgen en Jan Ullrich van de Universiteit van Hohenheim is geschreven, heeft implicaties voor organisaties die een duaal laddersysteem hanteren. Zulke systemen…

Aleydis Nissen geeft tekst en uitleg bij haar nieuwe boek 'The European Union, Emerging Global Business and Human Rights'.

De tweejarige masteropleiding Philosophy of the Arts van de Universiteit Leiden biedt de mogelijkheid om je te specialiseren in conceptuele en methodologische kwesties in de geesteswetenschappen.

De redactie van Biophysical Journal heeft een publicatie van Daniela Kraft uitgeroepen tot Paper of the Year 2017. De prijs wordt uitgereikt ter erkenning van buitengewone bijdragen van jonge onderzoekers.

Abstract submission is now open for the international conference of the ELS Academy, in Amsterdam on September 1 and 2. For the 2022 International ELS Conference, we invite all involved in legal research using qualitative and/or quantitative methods to submit abstracts, that may focus on ongoing or…

Subproject of the ERC project 'Challenging the Liberal World Order from Within: The Invisible History of the United Nations and the Global South'.

On June 26-28, 2024, the Annual Conference of the International Society for the Study of Medieval Theology will take place. The theme this year is "The End: Finiteness, Death and Completion in Medieval Theology". Deadline for paper proposals: 20 December 2023.

Subproject of the ERC project 'Challenging the Liberal World Order from Within: The Invisible History of the United Nations and the Global South'.

Het De Sitter Programme in Cosmology en het LUCL Graduate Programme krijgen allebei € 800.000 van onderzoeksorganisatie NWO. Voor dat bedrag kunnen beide Graduate Schools elk vier promovendi aannemen. Landelijk hebben 19 Graduate Schools een subsidie gekregen.

LUC is the first to confer the diploma of the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs, the new Faculty name since January 2016 making this graduation an extra special occasion.

From 26 until 28 January 2022 an international conference will take place in Rome, entitled: "The Responsible Society in Early Modern Christianity". The conference aims to center on the question how the topic of social responsibility was dealt with in Early Modern Christianity (ca.1400-ca.1700). The…

On 17-20 October 2023, the ERC-funded project PASSIM (Patristic Sermons in the Middle Ages), based at Radboud University Nijmegen, will organise an international conference on the medieval reception and transmission of patristic sermons and the collections in which they are compiled. The conference…

On the 21st and 22nd of June, the students of the Research Master Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies at the University of Groningen organise an online conference on the topic of otherness.

The energy system is at the heart of two of the greatest challenges of the 21st century: decreasing CO2 emissions to meet the ambitions of the Paris agreement while fulfilling the growing energy demand associated with the economic aspirations of a growing world population.

The programme of the PASSIM conference (Rome, 17-20 October) has been announced. See below for more information.

The ERC project ‘Healthscaping Urban Europe’ will hold a concluding plenary event on 30 September, where three experts will explore the history of premodern public health and especially reflect on possible future directions within this research field. All are welcome to join in person in the Doelenzaal.…

De onderzoeksgroep Business, Technology & Public Policy van de afdeling Bedrijfswetenschappen van Universiteit leiden houdt zich bezig met het onderzoeken van de dynamische wisselwerking tussen ‘nieuwe’ technologieën en de verschillende belanghebbenden die hiermee interacteren, waaronder consumenten,…

The Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar is designed to showcase the breadth of graduate research in modern Late Antique and Byzantine Studies and to foster academic collaboration across institutions and sub-disciplines. The Seminar takes place weekly on Mondays at 12.30-14.00 (UK time), via Zoom. The…

In this thesis, we have studied cell images from two types of cells, including pollen grains and the immune cells, neutrophils. These images are captured using a bright field microscope and a confocal microscope.

According to the amyloid cascade hypothesis, accumulation of beta-amyloid (Aβ) peptides initiates the pathological cascade in Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Op 31 januari 2018 zal de Data Economy Conference plaatsvinden in Budapest. De conferentie wordt georganiseerd door IVSZ in het kader van het EuDEco project. Het belooft een zeer interessant evenement te worden.

The Titus Brandsma Institute and Radboud University Nijmegen organize an international conference on Thursday 19 and Friday 20 August 2021: Thomas a Kempis, his Works and their Reception.

The concepts of good and evil are expressed, from a lexical point of view, in different ways in different Germanic languages and at the same time they are declined in different forms depending on linguistic and literary traditions. Moving from theoretical backgrounds, we encourage…

Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely prescribed as anti-inflammatory drugs due to their well-established immunosuppressive effects.

This dissertation investigates the energy and material related impacts of the transition towards a low-carbon heating system in the Netherlands, in the context of its 2050 climate and circular economy policy goals.

The International Conference "Her Book: Women and Book Ownership in Early Modern Europe" will take place at the Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris) on 17-18 June 2022. For more information: aurelie.griffin@sorbonne-nouvelle.fr.

The deadline for the earlier announced Moving Humanities conference has been extended to August 12. See the original news message for the call for papers.

Jenseitsvisionen werden mehrfach umgeschrieben – auch im Interesse von politischen, religiösen und sozialen Verhältnissen. Aus den Blickwinkeln unterschiedlicher Wissenschaftsdisziplinen wird die Tagung Funktion und Erzählstrategien mittelalterlicher Visions-Erzählungen in hagiographischen, historiographischen…

The XIIth Annual Conference of LECTIO in 2023 will examine the foundation and first centuries of the University of Louvain as a unique crossroads of the transfer of texts, ideas, and images between Antiquity, Middle Ages, and Renaissance. It serves as a stepping stone for the celebrations of 600 years…

This one-day conference, organised by the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS), invites you to share your research ideas and results in practices of comparative medievalism in arts and culture. We therefore invite contributions of papers that analyse cultural representations of the…

The International Reynard Society studies the role of animals in the European literature of the Middle Ages and its afterlife. It focuses especially on beast epics, fables, and fabliaux. The 24th international colloquium of the Society – Of Foxes and Fish: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Medieval Animal…