In de masterspecialisatie Southeast Asian Studies van de Universiteit Leiden bestudeer je Zuidoost-Azië in detail vanuit verschillende perspectieven: geschiedenis, literatuur, kunst, media, cultuur, religie, filosofie en filologie.

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Ben jij nieuwsgierig naar landen als India, Indonesië, Nepal of Thailand? Wil je een taal leren zoals Hindi of Indonesisch, en je verdiepen in de rijke culturen, geschiedenis en actualiteit van deze fascinerende regio? Dan is de (Engelstalige) opleiding South and Southeast Asian Studies aan de Universiteit…

In de Engelstalige opleiding South and Southeast Asian Studies maak je kennis met een boeiende mix van traditionele en moderne culturen.

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…

Balsaminaceae is a diverse plant family characterized by a huge floral morphological diversity.

Kunst en vrije tijd, Kunst en vrije tijd

Solar energy harnessed by plants and algae has great potential to be converted into biofuels for future generations.

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Promotor: Prof.dr. M.K. Richardson

Promotores: Prof.dr. H.J.M. de Groot, Prof.dr. J. Matysik (Universitaet Leipzig)

Protoplanetary disks are the gas and dust environments where planetary systems form around young stars. Using observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) this thesis analyses the gaseous molecular reservoir, using multiple tracers to resolve the 3D structure of protoplanetary…

This thesis focused on the exploration of monolayer graphene as a membrane in direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) applications, with improvements achieved through plasma exposure or damage- free chemical functionalization.

Dissochaeta Blume (Melastomataceae, tribe Dissochaeteae) is well-known as a scrambling plant genus found in Southeast Asia, where it is an inhabitant of the tropical rainforests or evergreen forests.

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Lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs) are a group of orphan diseases characterized by lysosomal dysfunction or impaired lysosomal catabolism and affect collectively about 1 in 5000 live births.

Dit artikel analyseert de transnationaliteit van terroristische organisaties, waaronder fondsenwerving, communicatie, alliantievorming en doelselectie.

Hoye stelt dat het fundamentele fundament van Hobbes' Leviathan grootmoedige staatkunde belichaamt, waarin soevereinen natuurlijke rechtvaardigheid nastreven, die zich manifesteert als eminente

Pharmaceutical companies, governments and the general public have become increasingly aware that animal models used in drug testing lack vital aspects to serve as an accurate representation of human biology. As models of the human body should become more physiologically relevant, animal models no longer…

Cardiovascular syndromes are the major cause of death in Western societies.

Promotor: Prof.dr. E.F. Smets, Co-Promotor: L.W. Chatrou

Cyclic peptides are investigated as a platform to induce different orientations between various ligands.

In this thesis, we used genetically engineered mouse models and a variety of cell-culture based assays to identify genes and pathways that are involved in the development and treatment of invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC).

Barrier function is the natural role of the skin. The lipid matrix present in the outermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum is important for this function.

De master Asian Studies van de Universiteit Leiden is een hoogwaardige opleiding bij één van de meest vooraanstaande centra voor Aziëstudies in Europa.

Streptomyces are bacteria abundant in soil that participate in diverse and complex interactions. These bacteria are the main producers of the antibiotics we currently use in the clinic.

Glucocorticoids are potent anti-inflammatory drugs widely used clinically to treat various inflammatory and immune conditions. However, two main clinical problems limit their use. GCs trigger severe side effects and they induce acquired glucocorticoid resistance, especially during chronic systemic treatment…

Atherosclerosis is the most important underlying process that drives cardiovascular disease, and is characterized by an accumulation of cholesterol which triggers an inflammatory response in the vessel wall.

Promotor: T. H. Oosterkamp

This Thesis describes the design, synthesis and evaluation as glycoprocessing enzyme inhibitors of focused libraries of iminosugars.

In this dissertation, the synthesis and characterization of a series of iron complexes based on different ligand platforms are described.

In this book liposomes are explored as delivery system for allergen-specific immunotherapy. Both cationic and anionic formulations are prepared with Bet v 1, one of the allergens in birch pollen.

Vitamin A or retinol is essential in embryonic development, the visual cycle and the immune system.

Beleid dat erop is gericht radicalisering tegen te gaan, ondermijnt het vertrouwen en de sociale cohesie binnen onze samenleving.

Trigonostemon Blume is a plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae comprising 59 species.

One of the most important puzzles in modern astrophysics is the nature of dark matter.

Op 9 april 2019 verdedigde Yudan Tan haar proefschrift 'The Rome Statute as Evidence of Customary International Law'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotor prof. dr. W.A. Schabas.

In this article, Eamon Aloyo argues that university supervisors should not use student evaluations of teachers as a measure of teaching effectiveness.

In dit artikel vatten Kristin Makszin en Achim Kemmerling bewijs samen over hoe het VK en de VS leren van het Chileense pensioenmodel, maar beide landen slagen er niet in krediet toe te kennen of de lessen te vervormen.

Linde Desmaele onderzoekt de rol van Amerikaanse tactische kernwapens in Europa. Zij stelt dat deze wapens voornamelijk dienen als instrumenten voor bondgenootschapsbeheer.

Dit proefschrift beschrijft de ontwikkeling van een beoordelingsprocedure voor docenten, toegespitst op beginnende eerstegraads docenten Engels.