2,200 search results for “defence” in the Public website
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Semisynthetic Glycopeptide Antibiotics
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The Sayan Tradition among the Tengger People of East Java
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Taking Up Space: Waste and Waste Labor in Developing South Korea
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Defaming the Freedom of Religion or Belief: A Historical and Conceptual Analysis of the United Nations
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Proteomics and functional investigation of SUMO and ubiquitin E3 ligases
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Choosing the right track
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Scheduled Protocol Programming
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How negative experiences influence the brain in pain: Neuroimaging and biobehavioral insights
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Hacking stroke in women
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Newsroom Dissonance: How new digital technologies are changing professional roles in contemporary newsrooms
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Bibliotheca Enchusana
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Using cryo-EM methods to uncover structure and function of bacteriophages
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Political Factors Affecting European Union Legislative Decision- Making Speed
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The historical development of the Dutch posture‐verb progressive construction including a comparison with German
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Intelligent Workflows for Automated Analysis of Mass Spectrometry- based Proteomics Data
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Biomechanical Studies on Type B Aortic Dissection
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Making Crimes Mean: A Normative Analysis of the Acts that Constitute International Crimes
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Personalized drug repositioning using gene expression
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The input pathways to the circadian clock: from nocturnality to diurnality
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Optimizing antifungal treatment through pharmacometrics: dosing considerations for enhanced efficacy
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Health problems and risks encountered among healthy and vulnerable Dutch travelers
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A grammar of Ashéninka
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Targeting for success: Mechanistic insights into microRNA-based gene therapy for Huntington disease
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Disentangling drought-responsive traits with focus on Arabidopsis
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Genetic and lifestyle factors in breast cancer prognostication
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Essays on Welfare Benefits, Employment, and Crime
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Thinking Ahead: Supporting family caregivers of nursing home residents with dementia in advance care planning
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The construction of China’s national interest: Between top-down rule and societal ideas
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Metagenomic sequencing in clinical virology: advances in pathogen detection and future prospects
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Isotopes and the characterization of extrasolar planets
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Beyond the trenches
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Striking a Balance between Local and Global Interests
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From Noise to Insight: The Functional Role of BOLD Signal Variability and Aperiodic Neural Activity in Metacontrol
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Spectral Signatures of Breaking of Ensemble Equivalence
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Ghanaian Sign Language(s): History, Linguistics, and Ideology
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Rhythms of resilience: Individual differences in genetic and environmental effects on brain development
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‘Different languages of instruction could help African education move forward’
The high number of students that we are used to in the West would never have been possible if Latin were still the language of instruction in our universities. In his PhD defence on 16 September, Bert van Pinxteren will argue that Africa could gain a lot from a similar language switch in secondary e…
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‘International isolation is not an option’
Security in the broadest sense of the word was the key focus in the Interfaculty Conference on 4 April in Leiden. With almost 200 attendees and such well-known speakers as Dick Schoof, Pieter van Vollenhoven and Ad Verbrugge, the first conference was a success.
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Leiden Law Cast #3: Damaged trust in claims policy with Dr G. Kuipers
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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'Public authorities insufficiently aware of obligations arising from freedom of choice of healthcare provider’
Is the right to choose your healthcare provider protected in the Dutch Constitution? What are the consequences then for the Dutch healthcare system? PhD defence on 5 July 2022.
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How do you prevent viral outbreaks? By protecting animal health
Many dangerous diseases such as COVID-19, Ebola and Q fever have jumped from animals to humans. But it is not only because of these diseases that we should include animals in our health policy, but also because of their right to health, writes PhD candidate Joachim Nieuwland. PhD defence on 13 May.
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Rise of drones necessitates revision of laws of war
Nowadays, it is almost impossible to imagine warfare without unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones. For instance, they have been deployed in the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. Are the current laws of war adequate to address the use of drones? PhD candidate James Welch will defend his thesis on 21 March.
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Focus on well-being at PhD event
'Make sure you separate yourself from your work.' And, 'Your dissertation doesn't have to be a magnum opus.' It was raining tips for PhD students at the humanities PhD event on well-being on Tuesday, 5 September.
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'Punishment of international cartels by competition authorities needs to be better coordinated'
When an international cartel is exposed, the parties involved often face punishment by more than one authority for the same behaviour. There is very little international coordination in the actions of these authorities. Pieter Huizing claims that this can, and must, change. PhD defence on 10 March 2…
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Conversation leads to understanding: influence of peer-educators on thoughts about LHBT persons
A peer educator intervention can give pupils more knowledge and awareness about their LGBT peers, and sometimes also a more positeve view. This is the subject of Marieke Kroneman's dissertation. Defence on 15 September.
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‘Sometimes it helps to take some time to think’
He started his career as a part-time PhD candidate and a reading volunteer at his children's school. Now, as a professor, he looks back on forty years of research and education: Peter Klinkhamer of the Institute of Biology Leiden, ecologist in heart and soul.
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Putting migraine into words: the patient’s account is crucial for diagnosis
Migraine can’t be diagnosed with a blood test, scan or physical examination. Language therefore plays a crucial role in its diagnosis. Neurologist Joost Haan has researched the relationship between language and migraine, and looked at how migraine is described in fiction. His PhD defence is on 22 Oc…
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Better screening can help GPs recognise anxiety disorders earlier
Only one in five young people with emotional health problems such as an anxiety disorder receives appropriate professional help. GPs often fail to properly recognise the signals in children and young people, according to psychologist Semiha Aydin. How can we improve this? PhD defence 23 February.
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Robbin Bastiaansen on thesis award: ‘This proves you should never give up’
Using mathematics as a weapon against desertification. With this subject, Robbin Bastiaansen managed to win the C.J. Kok Jury Prize 2019, the prize for the best dissertation of the Faculty of Science that year. Nine months later, we speak to him about this prize. How does he look back on it?
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Archaeologist Lennart Kruijer's year: a Cum Laude dissertation, a grant, a fellowship
In May 2022 Lennart Kruijer succesfully defended his PhD, which he wrote as a member of the VICI Project ‘Innovating Objects’, led by prof. Miguel John Versluys. So succesfully, in fact, that he was awarded the Cum Laude honors. Just a short time later he was awarded a grant and a fellowship to further…