2,299 search results for “defence” in the Public website
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PhD research: Was there already Dutch-Dutch and Belgian-Dutch in the past?
What developments preceded modern Standard Dutch? PhD candidate Iris Van de Voorde conducted research on ‘pluricentricity’, or the idea that language norms arise in different places and spread outwards from there. PhD defence on 19 April.
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Dissertation: Unpacking the new powers in European democracy
The presence and participation of interest groups in policymaking processes has become a crucial component of Western democracies. These groups link society and policymakers and influence public policy choices. Their function however, is often taken for granted and not very well researched. Adrià Albareda…
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The life of nomads in turbulent times
In recent years, the Walad Djifir from Chad found themselves in a turbulent environment due to the unrest in Nigeria, Libya and the Central African Republic. How did they adapt? Inge Butter explored their situation in her PhD thesis. PhD defence will take place on 2 July.
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In Memoriam: Prof. Henk Jan de Jonge (1943-2022)
With the passing of Henk Jan de Jonge on 16 April 2022, Leiden University has lost one of its most characteristic, learned and devoted professors.
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If your friends jump in the river…
Young people influence one another to take greater risks, although it's not quite that cut and dried. This is what development psychologist Jorien van Hoorn discovered. Peers also have a positive influence on one another, an aspect that has so far been under-researched. PhD defence 12 January.
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Holding the (colonial) fort in times of gentrification
On the south coast of Sri Lanka is a colonial fort. Since it became a world heritage site, the fortified town of Galle has suddenly become a major tourist attraction. This has its pros and cons, says PhD candidate Uditha Jinadasa. PhD defence on 12 March.
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How commercial law and employment law can conflict
May the Netherlands deny access to products manufactured under poor working conditions? And can a manufacturer bring a case against a country that increases its minimum wage? PhD candidate Ruben Zandvliet examined the legal and ethical issues involved in international commercial law, investment law…
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Obesity and medication: when does bodyweight matter?
How can we best treat infectious diseases in people with obesity? Hospital pharmacist and PhD researcher Koen van Rhee studied how obesity affects blood levels of two commonly used medicines. He also developed a method for pharmaceutical companies to test new drugs on this patient group.
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Alumnus, rechtsfilosoof en wereldreiziger Bart Jansen: ‘focus je niet, maar verstrooi jezelf’
Stilzitten doet alumnus Bart Jansen niet graag. Zo geeft hij les in onder meer Nederland, Maleisië en Curaçao, houdt hij zich naast het recht ook graag bezig met kunst en mystiek en vindt hij naar eigen zeggen ‘alles wat fout gaat’ wel interessant aan de rechtsfilosofie. ‘Ik ben gek op veelzijdige mensen;…
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Breaking Barriers, Personalizing Pathways - Psychological health and self-management of people with chronic kidney disease
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Evolution and development of orchid flowers and fruits
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Multimodality imaging in patients with valvular heart disease and systemic diseases
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Maternal mortality and morbidity in the Netherlands and their association with obstetric interventions
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Functional analysis of genetic variants in PALB2 and CHEK2
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Quantitative Pharmacology Approaches to Inform Treatment Strategies Against Tuberculosis
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Targeting Inter-Organ Cross-Talk in Cardiometabolic Diseases
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Evolutionary adaptability of β-lactamase
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Proteomics and functional investigation of SUMO and ubiquitin E3 ligases
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Award ceremony Jaap Doek Children's Rights Thesis Award
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Dynamics of Despair: Examining Suicidal Ideation Using Real-Time Methodologies
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Rhythms of resilience: Individual differences in genetic and environmental effects on brain development
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Glycoproteomics assays for prostate cancer biomarker discovery
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Fear of choking and fear of falling in middle and end stage patients with Huntington’s disease
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The Advent of Abrī: The First Wave of Paper Marbling in the Long 16th Century (ca. 1496–1616)
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The International Civil Service: Redefining Its Independence
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Angiographic characterization and clinical implications of specific anatomical features in human coronary arteries
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Quantum dots in microcavities: From single spins to engineered quantum states of light
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An Ontology for Physical Necessity
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Withstanding the cold: energy feedback in simulations of galaxies that include a cold interstellar medium
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Compressed Σ-Protocol Theory
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Jeunesse comme ressource des conflits violents
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Complementary routes towards precision urologic surgery: image guidance technologies and standardized training programmes
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The battle against antimicrobial resistant bacterial infections - next stage development of antimicrobial peptides
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Targeting ocular malignancies using a novel light-activated virus-like particle conjugate
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The Shadow Side of Positive Organizational Change
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Indonesian Art Historiography: National and Transnational Perspectives
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In between looking and seeing
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From Atoms to the Cosmos: Exploring the Cosmic Web Beyond Collisional Ionisation Equilibrium
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Equsum classification and registration in deep endometriosis surgery
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Entre la utopía tecnocrática y la colegialidad académica
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Ghanaian Sign Language(s): History, Linguistics, and Ideology
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Finding the right fit
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Mechanistic Early Phase Clinical Pharmacology Studies with Disease
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Spectral imaging and tomographic reconstruction methods for industrial applications
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Paul Natorp’s Reformulation of the Kantian Distinction between Intuition and Concept
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Targets for Improving Patient Outcomes after Major Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery: The value of peri-operative care
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Antiviral strategies against emerging coronaviruses
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Bioengineering and Biophysics of Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
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Cutaneous CD30-positive lymphoproliferations: Therapeutic strategies and prognostic factors
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Unde Venisti? The Prehistory of Italic through its Loanword Lexicon
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