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Master Vitality and Ageing | Student for a Day
Study information, Student for a day
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PCNI seminar: Ideas of Revolution in the Age of Revolution
Lecture
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Poly-(lactic-co-glycolic-acid)-based particulate vaccines: particle uptake by dendritic cells is a key parameter for immune activation
Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) particles have been extensively studied as biodegradable delivery system to improve the potency and safety of protein-based vaccines. In this study we analyzed how the size of PLGA particles, and hence their ability to be engulfed by dendritic cells (DC), affects…
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Chat and Drinks – information event Vitality and Ageing
Study information
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ARC session: Maps, Mapping, and Mapmaking in the Digital Age
Arts and culture
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Workshop Assessing Cicero's (in)constantia through the ages
Workshop
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Transformation through Destruction
A monumental and extraordinary Early Iron Age Hallstatt C barrow from the ritual landscape of Oss-Zevenbergen
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Biological indicators for sustainable forest management, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The impossible made possible?
What is vegetation structure and composition in SFM primary forest, secondary logged over forest (logging FSC certified and logging non certified) in comparison to primary forest? What is avian guild diversity in SFM primary forest, secondary logged over forest (logging FSC certified and logging non…
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Promised Lands: Seeking Freedom in the Age of American Slavery
Inaugural lecture
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Artisans versus nobility?
Multiple identities of elites and ‘commoners’ viewed through the lens of crafting from the Chalcolithic to the Iron Ages in Europe and the Mediterranean
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Older Dutch Literature (MA)
In the master’s programme in Older Dutch literature at Leiden University you will study Dutch literature from the Middle Ages (1100-1550) until the Golden Age and Enlightenment (1550-1800). During the programme you will develop a vision on the value of the Dutch literary heritage.
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Master's application and admission
Find out how to apply for Vitality and Ageing at Leiden University by following our step-by step guide.
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Urban Legends from the Middle Ages until now
Lecture, Symposium Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde
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Cognitive Function, Vascular Events and Mortality in Old Age
PhD defence
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Aged human osteochondral explants as biomimetic osteoarthritis model
PhD defence
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Welcome to the stone age. Minimally invasive treatments for urolithiasis
PhD defence
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Ocular inflammation in age-related eye diseases
PhD defence
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Age of onset of disruptive behavior of residentially treated adolescents
PhD defence
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Why Leiden University?
The Master Vitality and Ageing will equip you with the kind of knowledge and academic skills that will enable you to enhance the lives of our senior citizens. As no other, you will be primed to play a key role in improving the future of our ageing society.
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Career services LUMC
It’s never too early to start thinking about your future academic career. During your study you should therefore familiarise yourself with the job market, draw up a personal profile and start working on your CV. The staff of the Master's Vitality and Ageing will be happy to help, on all counts. The…
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Unravelling the Homicide Drop: Disaggregating a 25-Year Homicide Trend in the Netherlands
This study assesses nationwide, disaggregated trends in homicide rates over a 25-year period. Using a unique, detailed dataset, spanning a quarter of a century of homicide data allowed Aarten & Liems to assess type-specific homicide trends and the relationship between gender and age within these tre…
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Reconstructing adhesives
An experimental approach to organic palaeolithic technology
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Sleep alternations in the course of aging: Environmental Inputs
PhD defence
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Digital Force: Life, Liberty & Livelihood in the Information Age
PhD defence
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Relations of Duty in an Age of Rights
PhD defence
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About the programme
The quality of the care for our senior citizens could be improved. With an eye for the biological, social and management aspects, this Master’s programme provides important insights for improvements. The Master’s in Vitality and Ageing starts you thinking, puts you to work and gives direction to your…
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Mobility, migrations, and knowledge exchange between late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Europe and the Near East (CA 1600-800 BC)
Conference
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Islamophobia and Reciprocal Radicalisation in an Age of Political Uncertainty
LUCIS What's New Lecture
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Experimental project Huize Horsterwold
The project’s main aim was to build a reconstruction of a prehistoric house plan, without using any metal tools. How effective are tools made of stone, flint, bone, antler and wood? What are the constraints imposed by the various building materials? How much labour do we need and how much knowledge…
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Houses for the living and the dead
Organisation of settlement space and residence rules among the Taino, the indigenous people of the Caribbean encountered by Columbus
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Growing up to be fearful?
Social evaluative fears during adolescence
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Giving to friends, classmates, and strangers in adolescence
A study on the development of prosocial behaviour.
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Politics of the Digital
Political and social implications of life in a digital age.
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Executive deficits, behavioural problems and early reading development
This study tests whether behavioural problems at a young age are related to early reading and mathematics development.
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Babylab Leiden
Babies learn their native language(s) amazingly quickly, and they know a lot about how people behave and about properties of objects from a very young age. The researchers of the Babylab at Leiden University are trying to understand how these skills develop.
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Events
The Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (co)organises various events during the year.
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Early Medieval English Life Courses: Cultural-Historical Perspectives
How did the life course, with all its biological, social and cultural aspects, influence the lives, writings, and art of the inhabitants of early medieval England?
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APL 4 - Collection of Papers
Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia is the annual journal of the Faculty of Archaeology (formerly the Institute of Prehistory), Leiden University.
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The Roman slave peculium in social context
How did the slave peculium function in the socio-legal context of the Roman Empire?
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Research
Knowledge on how to adjust a drug dose in special patient populations such as (prematurely born) neonates or children, obese individuals or critically-ill patients, is not only crucial for novel compounds, but also for existing drugs which are often used in an off-label manner in these special patient…
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Saba
Excavations on Saba took place between 1987 and 1992, and then in 2001 and 2002.
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TERRA: TERraced landscape of RAmosch, Switzerland
This project investigates the well-preserved agricultural terraces of the Inn valley and the evolution of resource use in the inner Alps.
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CD40-targeted dendritic cell delivery of PLGA-nanoparticle vaccines induce potent anti-tumor responses
Dendritic cells (DC) play a prominent role in the priming of CD8(+) T cells. Vaccination is a promising treatment to boost tumor-specific CD8(+) T cells which is crucially dependent on adequate delivery of the vaccine to DC.
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Addressing loneliness and social isolation amongst elderly people through local co‐production in Japan
Loneliness and social isolation have become a significant problem in contemporary Japan. The financial burden associated with an ageing population has severely constrained the ability of local authorities to address the problem. As a result, policymakers have sought cost‐effective methods of tackling…
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Stone Artefact Production and Exchange among the Lesser Antilles
ASLU 13
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Archaeological Investigations between Cayenne Island and the Maroni River
A cultural sequence of western coastal French Guiana from 5000 BP to present
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Introduction to Medieval Europe 300–1500, Third Edition
Introduction to Medieval Europe 300–1500 provides a comprehensive survey of this complex and varied formative period of European history, covering themes as diverse as barbarian migrations, the impact of Christianisation, the formation of nations and states, the emergence of an expansionist commercial…
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Discovery of Reversible Monoacylglycerol Lipase Inhibitors
Monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) is the principal enzyme responsible for hydrolysis of the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG). MAGL inhibition provides several potential therapeutic opportunities, including anti-nociceptive, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activity.
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Cool little kids
Effectiveness of an early intervention program for anxiety-prone toddlers in the Netherlands