De video ‘Going Beyond Gender’ laat zien hoe divers de ervaringen en achtergronden van vrouwen zijn en hoe deze diversiteit van invloed is op hun kansen en carrièrepaden binnen de wetenschap. De hele video is in en rondom het KOG en het Academiegebouw geschoten en de vijf hoofdrolspelers werken of…

How Perceived (In)Visible Dissimilarity Relates to Feelings of Inclusion at Work

Promotor: E.R. Eliel, Co-Promotor: M.J.A. de Dood

As a non-invasive genetic method, eDNA based approaches have become an important component of ecologists' and environmental managers' toolkits for biomonitoring in conservation and an increasingly important source of ecological knowledge.

In de masteropleiding Literature in Society. Europe and Beyond van de Universiteit Leiden ontwikkel je kennis van de interactieve relatie tussen literatuur en maatschappij, met speciale aandacht voor cruciale politieke en sociale kwesties vanuit een grensoverschrijdend perspectief.

The lysosomal β-glucosidase named glucocerebrosidase (GCase) is a retaining β-glucosidase that hydrolyzes the glycosphingolipid glucosylceramide (GlcCer) to ceramide and glucose at acid pH.

Op 12 october promoveert Fatemeh Tabassi Mofrad. Het Leiden University Centre for Linguistics feliciteert Fatemeh!

Promotor: Prof.dr. F.S. de Boer, Co-promotor: D. Clarke

Jaroslaw Kantorowicz onderzoekt hoe strategische klimaatprocessen de publieke houding ten aanzien van klimaatbeleid beïnvloeden.

Several techniques are explored for going beyond the born-oppenheimer static surface model for molecule-surface reactions.

Dr. Joris Larik, universitair docent vergelijkend, EU- en internationaal recht bij LUC The Hague, is coauteur van het rapport 'UN 2.0: Ten Innovations for Global Governance 75 Years beyond San Francisco'.

Een interdisciplinaire culturele analyse van de manier waarop de Hindoestaanse dubbele migratie hedendaagse identificatieprocessen beïnvloedt en de juxtapositie van traditie en moderniteit problematiseert.

Article by Leiden University political scientist Daniel Thomas about shifting norms for membership in international organisations.

Staten hebben sinds de zeventiende eeuw het wettelijke recht gemonopoliseerd om oorlog te voeren. Ons wordt verteld dat deze regeling heeft gezorgd voor een zekere basisstabiliteit in de internationale betrekkingen. Maar is dit wel zo? Dit project stelt dit klassieke verhaal ter discussie en maakt de…

Medieval Memoria Research has published its final newsletter. This special MeMO-themed issue contains several articles about the MeMO project and its influence on the work of various scholars.

The conference 'Beyond Comparison: Towards a Connected Philology' is focused on identifying and examining the connections that create or lie behind parallels between philological methods and traditions in various cultures. Deadline for submissions: 30 November 2022.

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

Friday 30 January 2015 were the final presentations of the last course of the Minor Sustainable Development.

Op 11 november 2016 organiseren de afdeling Staats- en bestuursrecht, The Hague Law Labs en de Italian Association for European and Comparative Law de conferentie ‘The Dutch Constitution Beyond 200: tradition and innovation in a multilevel order’, waarbij Nederlandse onderzoekers in dialoog met internationale…

Submissions are sought for a special issue with Frontiers in Political Science that explores the conceptual and practical aspects of a ‘just’ energy transition both within and beyond Europe. In particular, contributions to the theoretical and interdisciplinary foundations of just transitions, as well…

Op donderdag 7 en vrijdag 8 december 2017 organiseerden het Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law van de Leidse rechtenfaculteit en het European University Institute in Florence een PhD workshop in Leiden.

Did the Jochids leave their mark on the Grand Duchy, taking into account that the Lithuanian state was one of the main successor states of the Great Horde in the 16thCentury?

The way organisms develop from the initial single-cellular state to a complex final assembly like the human body, and how the final body is maintained throughout life, is one of the greatest mysteries and it’s understanding one of the biggest scientific challenges.

Promotie

Students Practicing Citizen Journalism

Writing an operational guide to the ISO standards for LCA and related sub-projects.

Promoter: Ed F. Deprettere, Co-promoter: Todor P. Stefanov

EXIOBASE is a global, detailed Multi-regional Environmentally Extended Supply and Use / Input Output (MR EE SUT/IOT) database. It was developed by harmonizing and detailing SUT for a large number of countries, estimating emissions and resource extractions by industry, linking the country EE SUT via…

The thesis mainly contributes to the characterization of Majorana fermions as they appear in the Condensed Matter context.

In this thesis three different topics in number theory are studied.

Security is key to survival for any living organism: life is full of perils and threats, both physically, environmentally, and societally. Security challenges such as terrorism, natural disasters, and cybercrime rank among the most pressing issues of our time, affecting the security and safety of millions…

Congres/symposium

Timo Slootweg, associate professor at he department Philosophy of Law, published a chapter about Paul Scholten in

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Ubbink

In this Thesis, novel charge induction mechanisms of ionic liquids are treated, tested and experimented on complex oxides, in particular cuprates.

Transport inspectorates are looking for novel methods to identify dangerous behavior, ultimately to reduce risks associated to the movements of people and goods. We explore a data-driven approach to arrive at smart inspections of vehicles.

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

This thesis has described novel synthetic methods to produce a variety of (glyco)peptides and their application in the study of various immunological processes.

Until the 1990s, the only known planets were those in our Solar System. Three decades later, several thousand exoplanets have been discovered orbiting stars other than the Sun, and substantial efforts have been made to explore these strange new worlds through spectroscopic analyses of their atmosphe…

The radio sky harbours both galactic and extragalactic sources of arcminute- to degree-scale emission of various physical origins. To discover extragalactic diffuse emission in the Cosmic Web beyond galaxy clusters, one must image low–surface brightness structures amidst a sea of brighter compact fore-…

In this work, we illustrate unconventional approaches towards the fabrication of edge functionalized graphene nanostructures and bidimensional architectures in polymeric and metallic supports, with an outlook towards molecular sensing devices.

It is an established fact that the Standard Model has to be extended to explain the so-called Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) phenomena: dark matter, matter-antimatter asymmetry of the Universe and neutrino flavour oscillations.

Lezing, Studium Generale

This thesis discusses the discovery potential of Intensity Frontier experiments.

De master Literary Studies van de Universiteit Leiden biedt een gespecialiseerde kwalificatie in één van vier talen (Engels, Frans, Duits en Italiaans) en culturen, of een vergelijkend perspectief op literatuur en cultuur. Elk programma biedt veel ruimte voor individuele keuzes.

Evaluating the environmental consequences of diet changes in the European Union.