Leiden University offers a unique range of summer courses where you can broaden or deepen your knowledge or share your expertise with fellow students. The choice of academic courses is very diverse, ranging from Law, Big Data, Languages and Linguistics to Maths and Natural Sciences, Biology, Biomedical…

Promotor: F.S. de Boer Co-promotor: P. T. de Gouw

This thesis consists of three chapters. Each chapter is on a different subject. However, all three chapters address issues that arise in counting arithmetically interesting objects.

This minor combines the domains of design thinking and technology-enhanced learning and teaching with interdisciplinary group work.

Wednesday 16 November 2016, 12.30-14.00

De YAL laat zich horen over beleidskwesties.

De organisatiecommissie van het congres ‘Maatschappelijke Baten van Hoger Onderwijs’ heeft besloten het congres uit te stellen.

A single self-assembled semiconductor quantum dot in a high-finesse optical microcavity - the subject of this thesis - is an interesting quantum-mechanical system for future quantum applications. For instance, this system allows trapping of an extra electron and thus can serve as a spin quantum memory,…

Meepraten over de toekomst van het advocatenkantoor als onderneming!

‘We must be in the Netherlands, because it isn’t even three o’clock yet and we have already started!’, lacht Pamela Hack, de Amerikaanse Deputy Consul General. Afgelopen week bezochten de scholieren van de Pre-Class ‘Political American History’ de nieuwe Amerikaanse ambassade in Wassenaar. Wat volgde…

Ruim zeventig promovendi uit Leiden en Delft kwamen op 13 juli bijeen op het strand van Katwijk voor een workshop van de Casimir Research School: ‘So you have a degree in Science. Now what?’

Geesteswetenschappen, Centre for the Arts in Society

Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen, Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)

Studievoorlichting

Studievoorlichting

Promotie

Promotie

Op 29 en 30 juni nam Ingrid Leijten deel aan een internationale workshop die werd gehouden aan het International Institute for the Sociology of Law (IISJ) in Oñati, Spanje.

Archeologie, World Archaeology

Het boek bevat bijdragen over verschillende aspecten van de juridische relatie tussen Zwitserland en de Europese Unie.

Presents a novel philosophical account of psychedelic experiences, arguing that they can be induced by means other than psychedelics — such as meditation and yoga.

The Economics and Governance specialisation of the Master in Public Administration teaches you to formulate problem-solving approaches to concrete policy issues found at the intersection between economics and public administration. This specialisation is a unique joint offering of the Department of…

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

Promotor: Prof.dr. J.N. Kok, Co-Promotor: W.A. Kosters

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.

The different kinds of cultural perspectives on health and disease of the participants are related to their knowledge, beliefs, values and practices manifested in various forms of lifestyle in Indonesia. The cultural diversity of the population is also related to differences in health behaviour.

Promotor: I. A. G. Snellen, Co-promotor: M. A. Kenworthy

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

There is a need for alternative methods to replace, reduce and refine (3R) animal experimentation. Combining experimental data from high-throughput in vitro studies with in silico modeling is a promising approach to unravel the effect of chemicals on living cells and to gain a better understanding of…

In this thesis, we aimed to better understand the underlying mechanisms involved in TNBC progression and metastasis formation and discover new targets to reduce breast cancer related deaths.

In de landelijke Onderzoekschool Mediëvistiek werken onderzoekers op het gebied van de Middeleeuwen van zes Nederlandse universiteiten samen. De school verzorgt (in samenwerking met de lokale graduate schools van de universiteiten) de opleiding tot mediëvistisch onderzoeker en biedt ook opleidingsactiviteiten…

The lipid membrane is a basic structural component of all living cells. Embedded in this nanometer-thin barrier, membrane proteins shape the membrane and at the same time respond to the shape of the membrane.

Netherlands Statistics (CBS), Leiden University and the University of Amsterdam have started a collaboration in the form of a research project titled 'Enriching official economic statistics using data-driven modelling techniques'.

Promotor: D. Bouwmeester, Co-promotor: D. Kraft

The Sun and all the stars in the night sky reside in the Milky Way galaxy. In the at-rest reference frame of the Galaxy, typical stars travel with velocities of about 100-200 kilometres per second.

Promotores: Prof.dr. B.R. Katzy, Prof.dr. K. Sailer (Munich University)

Promotor: E. Gittenberger, Co-promotor: B.W. Hoeksema

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Danhof

This thesis manuscript explores the use of video games as tools for conceptual exploration and academic research.

Promotor: A.W. van der Vaart

In this work, we attempt to answer the question:

Op 23 juni 2020 verdedigde Santy Kouwagam haar proefschrift 'How lawyers win land conflicts for corporations: Legal Strategy and its influence on the Rule of Law in Indonesia'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotoren prof.dr. A.W. Bedner en prof.dr. C.E. von Benda-Beckmann.

Promotores: Prof.dr. F.S. de Boer, Prof.dr. J.J.M.M. Rutten (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen)

Mycorrhizas are symbiotic associations between soil fungi and most plant species.