2,502 zoekresultaten voor “from history” in de Publieke website
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What sets extremists who use terrorist violence apart from those who do not?
Dit artikel levert een bijdrage aan een groeiend aantal onderzoeken naar radicalisering. Het richt zich specifiek op het onderscheid tussen individuen die radicalisering en daardoor betrokken raken bij terroristisch geweld en individuen die radicaliseren maar niet betrokken raken bij geweld.
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From stress to success; How actinobacteria exploit live without a cell wall
The aim of this thesis was to study phage infection in Streptomyces, focused on cell wall-deficient cells. Bacteriophages (or phages in short) attach to the cell wall of bacteria after which they replicate and lyse the host cell.
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Studying dark matter using weak gravitational lensing : from galaxies to the cosmic web
Of all the mass in our Universe, 80% is thought to consist of a hypothetical and invisible substance called dark matter (DM).
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From molecules to monitoring: Integrating genetic tools into freshwater quality assessments
Freshwater is an important resource, but at a great risk of species decline due to habitat loss, pollution and over-exploitation, and invasive alien species.
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Morphological encoding of Mandarin Chinese: evidence from Chinese disyllabic compound words
Op 2 juli promoveert Jiaqi Wang. Het Leiden University Centre for Linguistics feliciteert Jiaqi!
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Putting a spin on it: amyloid aggregation from oligomers to fibrils
This thesis focuses on amyloid proteins, a class of proteins that convert into amyloid fibrils.
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Far from home: the science exploitation of the fastest Milky Way stars
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.
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Transformation and sublimation of interstellar ices: insights from laboratory experiments and astronomical observations
Stars and planets form within cold, dense clouds of gas and dust drifting through interstellar space. Although dust makes up only a small fraction of this material, it plays a key role in shaping the chemical evolution of these environments.
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From the root of variation: A metabolomics perspective to plant soil-feedback
By growing in a soil plants change the biotic and abiotic properties of the soil in which they grow.
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Towards thermo- and superlubricity on the macroscopic scale: from nanostructure to graphene and graphite lubrication
The thesis describes experimental steps towards reduction of friction on the macroscopic scale by scenarios of thermo- and superlubricity well-known on the nanoscale.
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Social network and radical innovation: evidence from the U.S. pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry
Innovation plays an essential role in firms' competitiveness and long-term success. It varies from different types, ranging from run-of-the-mill innovation that brings incremental changes to existing technologies to radical innovation that breaks from existing trajectories.
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Aspects of the analysis of cell imagery: from shape to understanding
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.
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The structure of a working catalyst: from flat surfaces to nanoparticles
Promotor: Prof.dr. J.W.M. Frenken
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From pixels to patterns: AI-driven image analysis in multiple domains
This thesis investigates the application of deep learning techniques in image analysis across various domains, focusing on four main themes: feature extraction, classification, segmentation, and integration, demonstrating the transformative potential of these technologies.
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Coping with administrative tasks: A cross-country analysis from a street-level perspective
This study seeks to analyse how job stress could be the result of performing administrative tasks
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Transfer of "goods" from plants to humans: Fundamental and applied biochemical investigations on retaining glycosidases
The studies described in this thesis deal with glycosidases, in particular alpha-galactosidases.
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Resonance Approaches to Study Biologically Relevant Reactions: Examples from Amyloid Aggregation to Enzymes
This thesis explores how electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy can be used to investigate key biochemical processes.
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to estimate the growth effects of economic liberalisation: Evidence from transition economies
Jaroslaw Kantorowicz and Rok Spruk onderzoeken de bijdrage van institutionele hervormingen aan economische groei.
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Cross-border Resolution of Financial Institutions: Perspectives from International Insolvency Law
In deze publicatie worden problemen met betrekking tot de grensoverschrijdende afwikkeling van financiële instellingen onderzocht.
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The diverse roles of integrin α3β1 in cancer: Lessons learned from skin and breast carcinogenesis
In this thesis, we aim to shed light on the diverse and often opposing roles of integrin α3β1 in cancer.
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Tromble, From Nomadic Traditionalists to Sedentary Scripturalists? Reexamining Ethno-Religious Discourse in Central Asia
Religion and ethnicity are inextricably linked in discourse within and about Central Asia. One common narrative suggests that as a result of differences between historically sedentary and nomadic populations, ethnic Tajiks and Uzbeks are naturally more religious and more likely to radicalise than their…
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Applications of AdS/CFT to strongly correlated matter: from numerics to experiments
What physics controls the properties of quantum matter, such as how electrons flow inside high-temperature superconductors? This question has captivated the physics community and industry for decades, in part due to the great technological potential such materials have, but also because they have resisted…
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Taxonomic and Paleobiological insights into Small Mammals from the Pliocene of Western Turkey
The thesis explores micromammal fossils from the Afşar section in Anatolia, a crucial locality for understanding the Pliocene epoch and the transition to the Villafranchian Age.
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From labelled to the optimal clinical dose: Model-informed dose optimization in medical oncology practice
In dit proefschrift onderzochten we hoe we kankerbehandelingen slimmer en veiliger kunnen doseren. Veel middelen worden nog volgens een “one size fits all”-schema gegeven, vaak gebaseerd op de maximaal verdraagbare dosis. Dat kan leiden tot onnodig veel bijwerkingen, behandelingonderbrekingen en hoge…
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From Inference to Influence: Applying Causal Game Theory to Complex Security Environments
Effective policy-making requires understanding what truly causes a problem. Only then can policymakers develop targeted interventions that achieve desired outcomes.
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Understanding delinquent development from childhood into early adulthood in early onset offenders
Op 30 september 2021 verdedigde Babette van Hazebroek haar proefschrift 'Understanding delinquent development from childhood into early adulthood in early onset offenders'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotoren prof.dr. J.W. de Keijser en prof. dr. A. Popma (VUMC).
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Academic collaborations and public health: Lessons from Dutch universities’ tobacco industry partnerships for fossil fuel ties
Onderzoekers van Leiden University en Solid Sustainability Research hebben een nieuwe studie gepubliceerd in PLOS Climate over de banden tussen Nederlandse universiteiten en de tabaksindustrie. Met dit onderzoek willen zij bijdragen aan de lopende discussie over relaties met de fossielebrandstoffens…
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Dysregulation of Autoreactive B Cell Responses in Autoimmune Diseases: From Initial Triggering to Persistent Activation
Promotie
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Exploring CO Adsorption on Copper: From Flat to Stepped and Curved Surfaces
This thesis highlights the significant role of surface geometry and oxidation state in determining CO adsorption behavior on copper surfaces.
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Tropical Tensor Networks and Bell Inequalities: From Multipartite Nonlocality to Quantum Device Certification
Quantum computers promise computational capabilities beyond the reach of efficient classical methods, raising a central question: how can one rigorously certify nonclassical behavior in large-scale quantum devices under minimal assumptions?
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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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Vacancy Assistant Professor Medieval History (VU)
The Department of Art & Culture, History, and Antiquity of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Medieval History. Deadline: 3 November 2021.
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Layered loyalties: the Natuurkundige Commissie in the Netherlands Indies (1820-1850)
This dissertation, Layered Loyalties: The Natuurkundige Commissie in the Netherlands Indies (1820-1850), studies the Natuurkundige Commissie.
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De deugden van een wetenschapper
Waarom spraken negentiende-eeuwse wetenschappers zo graag over toewijding, vlijt en ijver? Waarom wijdde Robert Fruin zijn oratie aan onpartijdigheid en riep Abraham Kuenen zijn studenten op tot waarheidsliefde?
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Vacancy: PhD position Digital Art History (UU)
The Department of History and Art History externe link at Utrecht University is looking for a candidate for the PhD-project “The (R)evolution of Reconstruction: an analysis of digital facsimiles”. This project analyses the value of digital facsimiles for researchers, heritage institutions, and museum…
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Soldaat in Indonesië, 1945-1950: Getuigenissen van een oorlog aan de verkeerde kant van de geschiedenis
Van oorlogsmisdaden tot ontheemding. Historicus Gert Oostindie beschrijft in zijn nieuwe boek de dekolonisatieoorlog door de ogen van de Nederlandse militaire die in Indonesië vochten.
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Tenure-track assistant professor in economic history at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen
The Saxo Institute, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) invites applicants for a tenure-track assistant professorship in economic history
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Vacancy Assistant Professor Medieval History (Groningen)
The University of Groningen is looking for an Assistant Professor in Medieval History. The deadline for applications is: 14 February 2021.
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Leo Lucassen lid Academia Europaea
Leo Lucassen (hoogleraar Sociale Geschiedenis, Leiden University Institute for History) is onlangs op voordracht van de afdeling Geschiedenis en Archeologie van de Academia Europaea lid geworden van deze Europese academie voor wetenschappen.
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Over de opleiding
Deze eenjarige Nederlandstalige masterspecialisatie onderzoekt Nederland en zijn mondiale en koloniale context, vanaf de middeleeuwen tot nu.
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African Activism at the UN
Subproject of the ERC project 'Challenging the Liberal World Order from Within: The Invisible History of the United Nations and the Global South'.
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Vacature: Postdoc & PhD's legal history (Tilburg)
Het ERC-project CaPANES (Causal Pattern Analysis of Economic Sovereignty) is op zoek naar een postdoctoraal onderzoeker en twee promovendi. Het project onderzoekt de economische soevereiniteit van handelssteden in de periode ca. 1400 - ca. 1620. Deadline voor sollicitaties: 4 november.
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Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Hifadhi ya Dijiti ya Ustadh Mau
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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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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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Call for Papers: Yearbook for Dutch Book History 33 (2026)
Call for Papers: Yearbook for Dutch Book History 33 (2026). Deadline 1 April 2025.
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Job opportunity: Assistant Professor Medieval History (1.0 FTE)
The University of Groningen is looking for an assistant professor in Medieval history for 1,0 FTE. Deadline for applications: 23 March 2025.
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Euraziatische Rijken. Integratieprocessen en identiteitsvorming
What holds people together and what makes them willing to fit within larger political structures? Our project examines this question in the practices of dynastic rulership in Eurasia ca. 1300-1800.
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Dr. Jos Gommans benoemd tot hoogleraar Colonial and Global History
Dr. Jos Gommans is per 1 juli 2011 bij de Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen benoemd tot hoogleraar Colonial and Global History. Gommans was al werkzaam bij de Universiteit Leiden, als hoofddocent bij het Instituut Geschiedenis.