Het symposium wordt georganiseerd door de afdeling Jeugdrecht van de Universiteit Leiden ter gelegenheid van de 30e verjaardag van het VN-Kinderrechtenverdrag

Arun Sukumar zal in november een maand gastonderzoeker zijn bij het The Hague Program for Cyber Norms.

Studievoorlichting

Bekijk, beluister, proef en kook zelf in de Smaakstudio opgezet door, onder anderen, archeologe dr. Joanita Vroom, in het kader van een nieuwe tentoonstelling in het Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam. Joanita Vroom geeft ook een serie workshops over voedsel uit het verleden.

Van onderwijs tot een verrijkende ervaring

Het Leiden University College The Hague heeft het zegel 'Topopleiding' ontvangen van de Keuzegids Universiteiten 2020. Het is de zevende keer op rij dat het Liberal Arts & Sciences-programma, dat zich richt op Global Challenges, het predicaat krijgt.

Grensverleggend geschiedenis leren.

Studeer Archeologie aan Universiteit Leiden en pas de theoretische kennis en je praktische vaardigheden direct toe in het veldwerk.

Computational thinking, programming, and algorithms form the basic of many of the things that are shaping our world, the way we work, interact, organize ourselves, and even spend our free time with social networks, streaming media, and games. And this transformation is far from being complete, it is…

On 12 September 2019, Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), delivered a lecture on Customary International Criminal Law and Head of State Immunity to open the academic year for the Advanced LL.M. Programmes in Public International Law & International Dispute Settlement…

In 2018, the number of mobile phone users will reach about 4.9 billion. Assuming an average of 5 photos taken per day using the built-in cameras would result in about 9 trillion photos annually.

The Vallesian, 11.1-9 Ma, was a special time in the Vallès-Penedes basin near Barcelona, where a biodiversity hotspot existed. Europe had a subtropical climate, with rhinos, forest giraffes, lions, hyenas, flying squirrels and primates.

Promotor: T. Schmidt, Co-Promotor: B.E. Snaar-Jagalska

Taxonomy as a science has accumulated data and knowledge for more than 250 years.

Image segmentation is a fundamental task in computer vision, with applications ranging from medical diagnostics to archaeological research.

This ecological community has long been known to affect host biology, and their diverse roles have been further clarified in recent years following numerous studies of animal:microbiota interactions in diverse systems.

Op 28 oktober 2021 verdedigde Hein van der Bruggen zijn proefschrift en behaalde daarmee de doctorstitel.

The project Multimedia Research and Documentation of African Oral Genres: Connecting Diasporas and Local Audiences (Director: D.Merolla) focuses on multimedia as technology that allows scholars to share documentation and scientific knowledge with the cultural owners of the collected oral genres.

The prevalence of obesity (BMI >40 kg/m2) has increased rapidly over the recent years, not only in adults, but also in children and adolescents.

This thesis explores different avenues to develop insurmountable antagonists for CC Chemokine Receptors, such as CCR1, CCR2 and CCR5.

This thesis describes the development and optimization of the first molecular tools to study the enzyme PLA2G4E.

The deeper understanding of an organism's pathology is important for developing treatments. Over centuries of systematic research, clinical researchers have demonstrated that the more information they acquire about the cellular properties and their organisation in the tissue, the better they can understand…

Promotores: Prof.dr. E.F. van Dishoeck, Prof.dr. C.P. Dullemond

To limit the effects of climate change, global average temperature since pre-industrial measurements are to be kept well below 2 °C preferably even at 1.5 °C.

Sewer pipes are an essential infrastructure in modern society and their proper operation is important for public health. To keep sewer pipes operational as much as possible, periodical inspections for defects are performed.

Promotor: Prof.dr. T.H.W. Bäck

This thesis studied in depth the energy use and CO2 emissions of the industrial sector in China.

Promotor: J.S. Kaastra Co-promotor: E. Constantini

Promotor: M.K. Richardson, Co-Promotor: F. Witte

Promotor: G.J. Kramer Co-Promotor: E.G.M. Kleijn

Large carnivores and humans, along with their livestock, have co-existed for thousands of years. However, human population growth and an increase in economic activities are modifying the landscape for large carnivores and their prey.

De onderzoeksgroep Governance of Crises bestudeert fenomenen, dynamieken en actoren die te maken hebben met crisisgovernance. Het Crisis Research Center (CRC) van de Universiteit Leiden maakt deel uit van deze onderzoeksgroep.

Promotor: T. Schmidt, Co-promotor: S. J.T. van Noort

This PhD thesis concerns the topic of arithmetic geometry. We address three different questions and each of the questions in some way is about counting how big some set is or can be.

Promotor: Prof.dr. A. P. IJzerman, Co-Promotor: L.H. Heitman

Lysosomal acid glucosylceramidase (GBA1) is a lysosomal enzyme that degrades glucolipids with its main substrate being glucosylceramide (GlcCer). Defects in the GBA1 gene lead to glycosphingolipidosis Gaucher disease (GD), in which the hydrolysis of GlcCer is impaired and therefore, it accumulates in…

Low-carbon (LE) technologies have a significant potential to reduce the total carbon emissions in China.

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

Promotor: Prof.dr. J. Kuiper

The field of exoplanet research is rapidly advancing through the development of new technology, observing techniques, and post-processing methods.

Promotores: Prof.dr. G. Miley & Prof.dr. J.M. van den Broek

Special Issue in: Visual Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 3, 2016

Promotor: J.M. van Ruitenbeek, Co-Promotor: S.J. van der Molen