Wanneer zeggen we dat er bij een incident sprake is van geweld? Dat lijkt in eerste instantie misschien overduidelijk. Maar tussentijdse resultaten van een onderzoek van Jolien van Breen laten zien dat Nederlanders gebeurtenissen in steeds bredere context als gewelddadig bestempelen.

Natural history collections provide invaluable sources for researchers with different disciplinary backgrounds, aspiring to study the geographical distribution of flora and fauna across the globe as well as other evolutionary processes.

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…

Religion, Philosophy, and the Pre-modern World

Valerie Frissen (bijzonder hoogleraar Digital Technologies & Social Change bij eLaw - Centrum voor Recht en Digitale Technologie bij de Universiteit Leiden) houdt zich vanuit haar leerstoel bezig met Responsible Innovation en kijkt ook met die bril naar vraagstukken rond het reguleren van de digitale…

Promotor: C.A.J. Knibbe, Co-promotores: H.P.A. van Dongen, B. van Ramshorst

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Promotor: Prof.dr. J.N. Kok, Co-promotor: A.J. Knobbe

Promotor: Jan van der Greef; Co-promotors: Mei Wang; Eduard van Wijk

Promotor: T. Schmidt, Co-Promotor: B.E. Snaar-Jagalska

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

In this thesis we study bistable reaction-diffusion equations on lattice domains.

Fungal infections pose a significant threat to individuals with compromised immune systems and despite advancements in diagnosis and treatment, they continue to jeopardize patient’s health.

Anthropogenic noise negatively affects wildlife in a wide range of taxonomic groups.

The subject of this thesis, ‘Approach to Markov Operators on Spaces of Measures by Means of Equicontinuity’, combines an analytical and probabilistic approach to Markov operators.

Including modelling as part of software development appears to have various benefits.

The application of nanomaterials in industrial processes and consumer products provides many societal benefits, but can also lead to the release of nanomaterials into the environment. The work in this dissertation aims to provide insights into the potential environmental impacts that may follow from…

Low-mass main-sequence stars like our Sun are continuous sources of outflowing hot magnetised plasma. In the case of the Sun, this is known as the solar wind, whereas for other stars they are called stellar winds.

The use of N fertilizers has increased worldwide in the past century. While this increased input of N has increased food productivity, it has also contributed to decreases in biodiversity, soil quality and environmental health, including increases in greenhouse gas emissions.

Na Zelenski en Poetin neemt ook president Biden het woord ‘genocide’ in de mond. We moeten niet te losjes omgaan met de term genocide, zegt hoogleraar internationaal Publiekrecht Larissa van den Herik.

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The aim of this thesis is to explore the use of Bioorthogonal Antigens to study the cross-presentation pathway.

Promotor: Ronald Cramer, Co-promotor: Serge Fehr

This proposed research uses ego-documents from visual artists that were not intended for publication to reassess the scholarly debate on the demise of the Russian Avant-garde aesthetic in the twenties and early thirties of the 20th century.

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Danhof, Co-promotor: O.E. Della Pasqua

Leiden University and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management are involved in a collaboration in the form of a research project titled 'Data-Driven Risk Assessment in Infrastructure Networks'

The aim of this project was to estimate emissions from lead products-in-use for the past, the present and the future and assess the development of toxicological risks associated with these products.

In this thesis, the discovery and optimization is described of chemical tools to study the N-acylethanolamine (NAE) biosynthetic pathway.

To limit the effects of climate change, global average temperature since pre-industrial measurements are to be kept well below 2 °C preferably even at 1.5 °C.

Development of scenarios for 2050 detailed in an IO framework

Volgens berichten zijn duizenden Oekraïense kinderen vanuit bezette gebieden in Oost-Oekraïne naar Rusland overgebracht. Is dit, zoals de regering in Kiev beweert, een daad van genocide? De term genocide, gedefinieerd als de bedoeling om een bepaalde groep mensen uit te roeien, werd voor het eerst gebruikt…

Van onderwijs tot een verrijkende ervaring

Naar aanleiding van de Maccabi-rellen en het daaropvolgende Kamerdebat analyseert migratiehistoricus Nadia Bouras in Het Parool, de Volkskrant en de Correspondent de discussie rond moslims en integratie.

CERA (CErtification of RAw Materials) is a four-year project that will develop a standardized certification scheme ensuring environmental, social and economic sustainability in extraction, processing, trading and manufacturing of all mineral raw materials. It will guarantee traceability of certified…

eLaw onderzoekt de rol van het recht in de informatiemaatschappij: hoe kan het recht bijdragen aan een goede werking van informatie- en communicatietechnologie, en het gebruik ervan door burgers, bedrijven en overheden?

What performance criteria does a new technology have to fulfill in order to be added to the list of future energy options and what constraints exist in terms of broad market penetration?

The research presented in this thesis concerns one of the most important questions in software engineering of our time: how can we make sure that software is free from memory safety bugs?

This initiative is intended to support generative research collaborations between and among scholars located in different geographical regions who wish to pursue focused, joint projects in any area of the study of religion.

This report investigates the different approaches in the authorization process of GMOs for commercial use in the European Union and the United States of America. Three main aspects are considered and analyzed as potential causes of differences in the authorization process of GMOs for commercial use.…

How can we broaden youth participation in STEM Learning

De onderzoeksgroep Corporate Governance en Strategie onderzoekt hoe, met wie en voor wie een onderneming waarde creëert/vastlegt, met als doel de praktijk en beleidsmakers te informeren over kwesties rondom bestuur. De onderzoeksgroep focust zich op het duale karakter van de onderneming. Namelijk als…

What is the optimal design of sandy solutions for sustainable climate change adaption, from an ecological, biophysical and societal point of view?

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?