721 search results for “critical theory” in the Public website

• Beyond Dissemination: Hindustani Identifications at the Nexus of Tradition and Modernity Research project

  An interdisciplinary cultural analysis of how the Hindustani double migration informs contemporary processes of identification and problematises the juxtaposition of tradition and modernity.

• Reasons and Intentions Research output

  There are a number of problems in philosophy that seem to share a similar possible solution: 'Why do promises and contracts bind?', 'Why ought citizens and judges obey the law?' and 'Can we realize the gains to be made from cooperation?'. All three problems (as well as some others) share a possible…

• PhD defence: critical reflections on law and the question of the animal News - 11 December 2019

  This project contemplates an ethics of difference and singularity that can effectuate a displacement of anthropocentrism and radical transformation in the way we understand and approach relationality across species borders. PhD defence on 16 December 2019.

• On the Emergence of the Energy Transition Research output

  The energy system is at the heart of two of the greatest challenges of the 21st century: decreasing CO2 emissions to meet the ambitions of the Paris agreement while fulfilling the growing energy demand associated with the economic aspirations of a growing world population.

• On continued fraction algorithms Research output

  Promotor: Robert Tijdeman, Co-promotor: Cornelis Kraaikamp

• Accurate modeling of the dynamics of dissociative chemisorption on metal surfaces Research output

  Fundamental understanding of molecular reactions on metal surfaces is important for improving heterogeneous catalysis.

• Enlightening the Primordial Dark Ages Research output

  This thesis is dedicated to the exploration of the primordial dark ages: unknown physics during the earliest stages of the Universe’s expansion that have not yet been directly probed by observations. Cosmic inflation is a burst of exponential expansion of space after the “Big Bang”.

• The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration Research output

  The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration provides a complete exploration of the prominent themes, events, and theoretical underpinnings of the movements of human populations from prehistory to the present day.

• Empirical signatures of universality, hierarchy and clustering in culture Research output

  In this thesis,

• Global Fields and Their L-functions Research output

  Artin L-functions associated to continuous representations of the absolute Galois group G_K of a global field K capture a lot of information about G_K as well as arithmetic properties of K.

• Cryptography from quantum uncertainty in the presence of quantum side information Research output

  Promotor: Ronald Cramer, Co-promotor: Serge Fehr

• Positive representations on ordered Banach spaces Research output

  Promotor: A. Doelman, Co-promotor: M.F.E. de Jeu

• Book: Edwin Bakker - Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies: Comparing Theory and Practice News - 25 June 2015

  Professor Edwin Bakker, director of the Centre for Terrorism & Counterterrorism, released his new book “Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies: Comparing Theory and Practice”, published by Leiden University Press.

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  Sander van Nielen PhD candidate

  Science

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  Ian Simpson Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Leanne Jansen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Novel pharmacometric techniques to quantify the pharmacodynamics of analgesics Research output

  The overarching clinical aim of this thesis was to improve pharmacological pain management by characterizing the pharmacodynamics of analgesics.

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  Georgios Pallas PhD candidate

  Science

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  Coen van 't Veer Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Esther Op de Beek University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Gerrard Boot on criticism of bridging measure for self-employed News - 21 April 2021

  The Dutch temporary bridging measure for self-employed professionals (known as Tozo) was set up to help Dutch self-employed professionals who are experiencing financial difficulties due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Last week, the ombudsman announced an investigation into the scheme for the self-employed.…

• The globalisation of language in popular music lyrics: A critical approach. News - 21 March 2022

  On 7 March, Carlos Roos (lecturer, philosopher, researcher) gave a talk about popular music at Utrecht University, organized by the education committee of Study Association Hucbald (Musicology at Utrecht University).

• A fixed point approach towards stability of delay differential equations with applications to neural networks Research output

  Promotor: S.M. Verduyn Lunel, Co-Promotor: O.W. van Gaans

• Hellenistic economic thought Research project

  This subproject of 'From Homo Economicus to Political Animal' analyzes Greek economic thinking of the Hellenistic period.

• Daan Pelt brings theory and practice together in the field of Deep Learning News - 19 January 2021

  Bringing the theoretical world of mathematics and computer science to more applied research areas. That is what Daan Pelt, assistant professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) is trying to achieve with the methods he is developing as a solution to challenges in image proc…

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  Tim Meijers University Lecturer Moral and Political Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Antoinette Huijbers Guest Researcher

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Natalia Donner Lecturer

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Kelly Pitcher Assistant professor

  Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Andries Hiskes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martine van Haperen Guest

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Ruurd Halbertsma Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jörg Meyer Associate Professor

  Science

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  Gerard Versluis External PhD candidate

  Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Or PORATH University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tom Theuns Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Paul Nieuwenburg Professor Political Philosophy

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Arie Verhagen Professor emeritus Language, Culture, and Cognition

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Antje Wessels Professor of Latin Language and Literature

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eamon Aloyo Assistant Professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

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  Isabel Hoving Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• La llamada del pasado: claves de la teoría de la historia Research output

  A Spanish translation of Herman Paul’s 'Key Issues in Historical Theory' has appeared under the title 'La llamada del pasado: claves de la teoría de la historia'.

• Models of curves: The Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture & ordinary reduction Research output

  Chapter 1,contains the numerical verification of the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture for hundreds of Jacobians of hyperelliptic curves of genus 2, 3, 4 and 5.

• Hydrogen dissociation on metal surfaces Research output

  Promotor: G. J. Kroes

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  Alexander Geurds Associate professor

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Lukas Milevski University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Joe Powderly Associate Professor

  Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Anthonya Visser Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Sangwon Suh Professor Environmental Systems Analysis

  Science

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  Karishma Chafekar Pre-PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs