Every week, ISGA organizes the Research Seminar Series discussing works from ISGA staff and externals.

Gold nanorods are biocompatible nanoparticles that present an excellent two-photon signal that can be used to get high spatial resolution inside living cells. Gold nanorods are photostable and therefore can be followed inside cells for long time, with possible applications as trackers in live cells.

Promotor: Prof.dr. J.P. Abrahams

A well-written submission, a logically built-up argument is easier for a judge to understand.

The main objective of the Telders Competition is to challenge students to excel in international law, consequently testing their creativity and powers of persuasion orally and in writing in a friendly competition.

A scientific assessment of the site selection for the ‘Frontiers of the Roman Empire’ Unesco World Heritage Site.

The Anthropology and Sociology network brings together researchers of LIAS and LUCSoR working from an anthropological and sociological perspective and researchers of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.

We welcome a new round of advanced researchers (post-MA) to apply to the institute's guest researchers positions.

Curso de lengua mixteca (variante de Ñuu Ndeya)

This project aims at recording and safeguarding parts of the intangible cultural heritage of the Dogon in central Mali. A major song cycle, the baja ni, forms an integral part of Dogon funeral traditions. The song cycle is attributed to Abirè, a blind Dogon poet/prophet, probably from the 19th c., who…

Wiley-Blackwell and the editors of Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata have agreed to publish the proceedings of SIP2021 as a special issue of the journal, as has been the case for previous SIP meetings.

Report on the Excavations of the University of Amsterdam (1988) and the National Museum of Antiquities Leiden (1991-1993) in Syria.

The premier LUCIS lecture series, running since 2021. Each year, two eminent scholars visit Leiden to deliver landmark lectures in Islamic and Middle East Studies. This forum for presenting and discussing cutting-edge research brings together researchers, students, and other interested participants…

Promotores: Prof.dr. W.J.G.M. Peijnenburg & Dr. M.G. Vijver

Computer applications and quantitative methods in archaeology CAA95.

In Voices on Birchbark Jos Schaeken explores the major role that writing on birchbark – an ephemeral, even ‘throw-away’ form of correspondence and administration – played in the vibrant medieval merchant city of Novgorod and other cities in the Russian Northwest.

Safety issues of the transport and storage of Chlorine, ammonia and LPG.

Contributions to the UNEP international panel for sustainable resource management

This thesis is about cosmological inflation and its relation to observations.

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On the 13th of November, Yifei Bi successfully defended her doctoral thesis and graduated. The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Yifei on this achievement.

This book provides a long-term historical analysis, exploring the roots of the low levels of corruption existing in Chile, going back to the 16th century and examining Chile’s institutional evolution until today.

Retrospection over the last 40 years the most important changes in care and research, where transparency accountability and guidelines became leading. On Huntington’s disease and cerebrovascular disorders the most important changes are illustrated.

La radicalisation est devenue un mot désignant notre monde en couleurs négatives. Ce livre cherche à comprendre ce que c'est que la radicalisation au Sahel et aux Pays-Bas?

This thesis focuses on two processes involved in fighting infections: metabolism and immune cell motility and navigation.

De semantiek van Aristoteles: waarheid en betekenis in het tijdperk van het darwinisme

The annual conventions, dedicated to the research of Austrian Studies, give a chance to researchers and (PhD) students to present their projects to their peers.

On Thursday 11 January 2018, Xiang Li defended her doctoral thesis: “Collective Labour Rights and Collective Labour Relations of China”. The supervisors are Professor Guus Heerma van Voss and Professor Barend Barentsen.

A modeling approach with applications to the Bau de l'Aubesier (Southeastern France)

Covering all seven countries on the isthmus, this volume presents the first collection of original linguistic studies on Central American Spanish varieties, which have long been neglected in Hispanic Linguistics.

The recent rise in global migration movements and the simultaneous attempts to prevent migrations to the Global North in general and Europe in particular have produced numerous images and narratives that try to record and convey these events and their actors.

COI@Leiden organises activities and events throughout the year. These include a monthly seminar series on topics relating to conflict resolution and PhD labs to assist COI students in developing their research skills.

The CSPPR’s activities range from hosting public events to small-scale seminars with internal and external experts.

In this work the reconstruction of a tau neutrino signal in the KM3NeT detector is discussed.

Our call for workshop proposals was met enthousiastically by various people, and we are happy to announce that the following four workshops were unanimously selected by the organising committee.

Balikh Valley Archaeological Project Monograph 1 - BAR International Series 468

At LUCL, researchers aim to understand, describe, and preserve the linguistic diversity of the indigenous Americas.

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Imaging and Imagining Palestine is the first comprehensive study of photography during the British Mandate period (1918–1948).

This study presents a re-evaluation of Malay adventure stories.

Isotopic and zooarchaeological investigations in the Dominican Republic and Jamaica

The physics of black holes appears to be as far removed from the physics of electrons in metals as it can be.

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Franx, Co-Promotor: Rychard Bouwens

Promotor: M.A.G.J. Orrit

The work presented in this thesis addresses the role of the locus coeruleus (LC) - norepinephrine (NE) system in various aspects of human cognition, and the modulation of brain state.

This book brings together a collection of emergent research that moves the debate on desistance beyond a general consideration of individual and social structural influences.

Studies in current archaeological applications of remote sensing and non-invasive prospection methods edited by Hans Kamermans, Martin Gojda and Axel G.

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Ubbink