Henk van Houtum en Leo Lucassen, twee vooraanstaande migratie-experts, ontvouwen een baanbrekende visie op het Europese migratiebeleid. Er is een oplossing, maar daarvoor moeten we Fort Europa voorbij.

Promotor: J. Kuiper

The NWO-funded Vidi project “American foreign policy and liberalism” challenges the idea that the United States has created and sustained a “liberal international order” since World War II. It instead explores the ways in which illiberal ideologies – such as those underpinning racial hierarchy at home…

Promotores: F.H.J. Redig, W.T.F. den Hollander

Het Binnenhof is het centrum van de politiek in Nederland. De eeuwenoude politieke functie van dit gebouwencomplex in Den Haag en de combinatie van bestuur, regeringsleiding en volksvertegenwoordiging op één plaats maken het Binnenhof een uniek brandpunt van de geschiedenis van Nederland.

The work described in this dissertation contributes to a better mechanistic understanding of nanoparticles in vivo. To achieve that goal, we used the zebrafish as a highly predictive pre-screening model of nanoparticles.

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A sustainable resource management is an essential aspect to satisfy the current human needs without compromising the needs of future generations.

Single-molecule spectroscopy has become a powerful method for using organic fluorescent molecules in numerous applications.

Promotor: Prof.dr. B. van de Water, Co-promotores: L.T.M. van der Ven, A.S. Kienhuis

Acute cardiovascular clinical events such as myocardial infarction and cerebral stroke represent the major cause of death in Western societies. These pathologies are primarily resulting from atherosclerosis, a progressive condition characterized by the accumulation of lipids, immune cells, and fibrous…

Promotores: Prof.dr. H.S. Overkleeft, Prof.dr. G.A. van der Marel

What is the role of the rebound effect in achieving environmental savings from transport eco-innovation? Are traditional definitions of the rebound effect adequate in the context of transformative innovations and multidimensional environmental issues?

Synthetic hydrogels that mimic the natural extracellular matrix in the biophysical and biochemical cues it provides to cells are in high demand, however the cell phenotypes as they are observed in vivo in numerous cases have yet to be attained.

In order to be able to develop effective medicine and treatments to prevent or cure autoimmune diseases or cancer we need to understand the mechanisms how they arise and what drives their course.Unravelling the fundamental molecular mechanisms influencing the onset and course of diseases such as allergies,…

An interdisciplinary collection of the best international scholarship on Muslim youth.

In september is de tweede herziene druk verschenen van Leo Lucassen en Jan Lucassen, Winnaars en verliezers. Een nuchtere balans van vijf eeuwen immigratie (Bert Bakker/Prometheus). Deze editie bevat een nawoord waarin de auteurs ingaan op de relatie tussen de aanslagen van Anders Breivik in Noorwegen…

How can we, together international experts, define future needs of R+D contributions for innovations in the field of risk-based management of chemicals and products in a global perspective using alternative testing strategies to minimize animal tests?

Promotores: Prof.dr. P.M. Brakefield, Prof.dr. B.J. Zwaan (Wageningen Universiteit)

On 4 and 5 November 2021 an ICOG-workshop will be held on the cognitive turn in history. It is possible to attend this workshop online. The participants of the workshop are cultural and intellectual historians of the pre-modern periods and/or of the historiography of academia from a long-term perspective,…

In hoeverre was arbeidsmigratie belangrijk voor het functioneren van de steden in Romeins Italië?

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Promotores: H. Schiessel, G.T. Barkema

Promotores: T.H. Oosterkamp, N. de Jonge

Waarom dienen kamerleden schriftelijke vragen in? Hoe kiezen zij hun onderwerpen en de te bevragen minister? De politicologen Simon Otjes (Universiteit Groningen) en Tom Louwerse (Universiteit Leiden) onderzochten de praktijk in de Tweede Kamer en constateerden dat kamervragen deel uitmaken van de ‘voortdurende…

Door de groeiende populariteit van zelfregulering door bedrijven om problemen in de leveringsketen aan te pakken, staat maatschappelijk verantwoord ondernemen in het middelpunt van de belangstelling. In dit artikel analyseren Jaroslaw Kantorowicz, Sarah Vandenbroucke en Yvonne Erkens de gedragscodes…

This thesis pioneers diatom molecular identification and quantification through genome-scale methods, with four key aims: (i) reviewing DNA/RNA sequencing methods in aquatic biomonitoring to highlight their strengths and limitations;

Promotores: Prof.dr. F.P. Israel, Prof.dr. P.P. van der Werf

De coronacrisis is de ultieme test voor bestuurders. Hoe houden nationale politieke leiders zich staande in hectische, dynamische tijden? Martin Lodge (London School of Economics and Political Science) en (Arjen Boin (Instituut Politieke Wetenschap Universiteit Leiden) bekijken de ervaringen opgedaan…

Security and safety challenges rank among the most pressing issues of modern times. Challenges such as cyber-crime, terrorism, and environmental disasters impact the lives of millions across the globe. The course will introduce you to this broad theme in an increasingly complex world.

De faculteit Geesteswetenschappen scoort goed in de jaarlijkse QS World Universities Ranking By Subject. Dit jaar staan we als zesde in de categorie Classics and Ancient History.

How did African actors engage with the idea of Eurafrica?

Taking as a point of departure the Italian American community in Boston and its process of collective remembrance surrounding Saint Anthony’s Feast, we addressing the limits and potential of montage.

Pharmaceutical companies, governments and the general public have become increasingly aware that animal models used in drug testing lack vital aspects to serve as an accurate representation of human biology. As models of the human body should become more physiologically relevant, animal models no longer…

Subproject of the ERC project 'Challenging the Liberal World Order from Within: The Invisible History of the United Nations and the Global South'.

The research group Politics, Culture and National Identities 1789-present investigates a wide range of national political cultures in Europe and the Americas in the 19th and 20th centuries. Instead of only analyzing high politics (the acts of governments and political parties), the research group focuses…

This thesis is concerned with the constitution of chiral responsive matrix assemblies that may undergo light-driven conformational changes and self-select vibrations to develop vibronic states for driving semi-classical coherent transfer with nearly 100% yield in a lossless NCAP process.

This thesis addresses the chemical processes that determine the compositions of giant planet atmospheres.

Manon van der Heijden is per 1 oktober 2013 benoemd tot hoogleraar Comparative Urban History aan de Universiteit Leiden bij het Instituut voor Geschiedenis.

Promotor: W.T. de Groot

Make more fluid: In condensed matter systems, electrons can acquire unusual properties from their interaction with the atomic lattice.

The thesis explores how interstellar chemistry evolves as a function of time and changing physical architectures during the formation of stars.

Waarom zijn transnationale en interculturele agenten zoals Henrich Carloff en Willem Leyel belangrijk voor de studie van de vroegmoderne expansie?

Description of Development of a low cost technology for in-situ treatment of groundwater for potable and irrigation purposes (TiPOT) (2004 - 2007)