PhD Defences & Inaugural Lectures

Location

Academiegebouw
Rapenburg 67-73
2311 GJ Leiden
The Netherlands


June 2012

8 June, 2, at 4pm, professor B.M. Elzinga will hold her Inaugural Lecture titled 'Stress gerelateerd psychopathologie'.

May 2012

21 May, 2012, at 4pm, professor P. Kopecký will hold his Inaugural Lecture titled 'Politieke wetenschappen, i.h.b. de vergelijkende studie van politieke partijen en partijenstelsels'.

April 2012

  • April 4, 2012, at 11.15am, ms H. Federer-Shtayer will defend her thesis titled 'Alignment, Realignment and Dealignment in Multi-Party Systems: A Conceptual and Empirical Study'
    Supervisor: Prof. P. Kopecký
  • April 17, 2012, at 1.45pm, ms K. de Jong will defend het thesis titled 'A chance for change: building an outcome monitoring feedback system for outpatient mental health care'.
    Supervisors: Prof.P. Spinhoven
                       Prof. W.J. Heiser
  • 26 April, 2012, at 4.15pm, mr. R.K. Butler will defend his thesis titled 'Scientific structures in context'.
    Supervisor: Prof. A.F.J. van Raan

March 2012

  • 8 March, 2012, at 3pm, mr. M.S. Gherghina will defend his thesis titled 'Explaining electoral volatility in central and eastern Europe: a party organizational approach'.
    Supervisor: Prof. R.A. Koole

  • 14 March, 2012, at 4.15pm, mr. M. Leenstra will defend his thesis titled 'Beyond the façade; Instrumentalisation of the Zambian health sector'.
    Supervisors: Prof. A.J. Dietz
                       Prof. L.J. de Haan (ISS)

  • 30 March, 2012, at 4pm, ms professor E.H.M. Eurlings-Bontekoe will hold her Inaugural Lecture.

February 2012

- 16 February, 2012 mr. M. Zaal will defend his thesis titled 'Collective action: A regulatory focus perspective'

- 24 February, 2012 Prof. F.M. van der Meer will hold his Inaugural Lecture.

January 2012

17 January, 2012, at 1.45pm, mr. H. van Steenbergen will defend his thesis titled 'The drive to control: How affect and motivation regulate cognitive control'.
Supervisor: Prof. B. Hommel

December 2011

  • 14 December, 2011, at 10am, ms. V. Ljujic will defend her thesis titled 'Romaphobia among adolescents: the role of perceived threat, nationalism, and acculturation expectations'. 
    Supervisors: Prof. P.H. Vedder
                       Prof. H. Dekker
  • 14 December, 2011, at 11.15am, ms. R. Huffmeijer will defend her thesis titled 'Shaping internal working models: Parental love withdrawal, oxytocin, and asymmetric frontal brain activity affect socio-emotional information processing'.
    Supervisors: Prof. M.H. van IJzendoorn 
                       Prof. M.J. Bakermans-Kranenburg

November 2011

  • 10 November, 2011, at 3pm, ms. T. Wahyuni will defend her thesis titled 'Ulin: sustainable management approaches of Borneo ironwood (eusideroxylon zwageri teijsm and binn) in East Kalimantan'.
    Supervisors: Prof. H.H. de Iongh
                       Prof W. Kustiawan (Mulawarman University)
                       Prof. G.A. Persoon
  • 10 November, 2011, at 4pm, mr. B. Sargih will defend his thesis titled 'Economic value of non timber forest products among paser indigenous people of East Kalimantan'.
    Supervisors: Prof. H.H. de Iongh
                       Prof W. Kustiawan (Mulawarman University)
                       Prof. G.A. Persoon
  • 24 November, 2011, at 3pm, ms. M.C. Bomhof will defend het thesis titled 'Long-Lived Sociality: A Cultural Analysis of Middle-Class Older Persons' Social Lives in Kerala, India'.
    Supervisor: Ms. prof. C.I. Risseeuw

October 2011

  • 4 October, 2011, at 3pm, ms. J. Tanilon will defend her thesis titled 'Performance samples on academic tasks: Improving prediction of academic performance'.
    Supervisors: Prof. P. Vedder
                       Prof. M. Segers (University of Maastricht)
  • 6 October 6, 2011, at 3pm, Ms. M van der Stel will defend her thesis titled 'Development of metacognitive skills in young adolescents'.
    Supervisors: Prof. P.M. Westenberg
                       Prof. M.V.J. Veenman (co-supervisor)
  • 19 October, 2011, at 4.15pm, ms. C.A.T. Kegel will defend her thesis titled 'Differential Susceptibility in Education'.
    Supervisor: Prof. A.G. Bus
  • 25 October, 2011, at 11.15am, ms. S.A. Chermahini will defend her thesis titled 'Neural and Cognitive Mechanisms of Creativity'.
    Supervisor: Prof. B. Hommel
  • 25 October, 2011, at 4.15pm, ms. M. Hickendorff will defend her thesis titled 'Explanatory Latent Variable Modeling of Mathematical Ability in Primary School'.
    Supervisor: Prof. W.J. Heiser  

September 2011

  • September 15, 2011, at 4.15pm, mr. A.R. Korteweg will defend his thesis titled 'The superpower, the bridge-builder and the hesitant ally: how defense transformation divided NATO (1991-2008)'.
    Supervisor: Professor R. de Wijk
  • September  22, 2011, at 1.45pm, ms L. Pelckmans will defend her thesis titled 'Travelling hierarchies: moving in and out of slave status in a Central Malian FulBe network'.
    Supervisors: Prof. P.J. Pels
                       Prof. M.E. de Bruijn
  • September 27, 2011, at 1.45pm, ms D.D. Jolles will defend her thesis titled 'The changing brain: Neurocognitive development and training of working memory'.
    Supervisors: Prof. S.A.R.B Rombouts 
                       Prof. E.A. Crone 
                       Prof. M.A. Van Buchem
  • September 29, 2011, at 1.45pm, mrs. V.A.C. van der Kooy-Hofland will defend her thesis titled 'Differential Susceptibility to an Early Literacy Intervention'.
    Supervisor: Prof. A.G. Bus 

June 2011

Inaugural lectures
June 17, 2011 at 4pm, professor R.J.W. Tijssen (CWTS) will hold his Inaugural Lecture.

PhD Defences

  • June 15, 2011, at 1.15am, mr. L.F. Koning will defend his thesis titled 'An instrumental approach to deception in bargaining'.
    Supervisor: Prof. E. Van Dijk

    June 15, 2001, at 13.45pm, ms. P. Bakvis will defend her thesis titled 'Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: Towards an integration of sychogenic, cognitive and neurobiological aspects'
    Supervisors: Prof. P. Spinhoven
                        Prof. F.G. Zitman

  • June 16, 2011, at 3pm, ms. S. Novin Farahbakhsh will defend her thesis titled 'Moroccan-Dutch Adolescents' Emotional Functioning: In between two cultures?'
    Supervisor: Prof. C. Rieffe
  • June 21, 2011, at 1.45pm, ms. N. Antypa will defend her thesis titled 'Cognitive Vulnerability to Depression: Genetic and Environmental Influences'
    Supervisor: Prof. W. van der Does
  • June 21, 2011, at 4.15pm, ms. N. Dobber will defend her thesis titled 'Collaboration in groups during teacher education'
    Supervisors: Prof. N. Verloop
                      Prof. J.D.H.M. Vermunt
  • June 22, 2011, at 1.45pm, ms. T. Bosma will defend her thesis titled 'Dynamic testing in practice. Shall I give you a hint?'
    Supervisor: Prof. W.C.M. Resing
  • June 22, 2011, at 4.15pm, mr. T.P. Louwerse will defend his thesis titled 'Political Parties and the Democratic Mandate'
    Supervisor: Prof. R.B. Andeweg

May 2011

  • May 12, 2011 at 11.15am, ms. M.  Jepma (Psychology) will defend her thesis titled 'Arousal, exploration and the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system'.
    Supervisor: Prof. B. Hommel 

  • May 18, 2011 at 1.45pm, ms. M.J. Leliveld (ICLON) will defend her thesis titled 'Supporting medical teachers' learning: Redesigning a program using characteristics of effective instructional development'.
    Supervisors: Prof. N. Verloop
                       Prof. J.H. Bolk
                       Prof. J.W.F. van Tartwijk

  • May 25, 2011 at 3pm, ms. A.D. Zandbergen (CA-OS) will defend her thesis titled 'New Edge. Technology and Spirituality in the San Francisco Bay Area'.
    Supervisor: Prof P.J. Pels

  • May 26, 2011 at 3pm, ms.  M.G. Polak (Psychology) wil, defend her thesis titled 'Item analysis of single-peaked response data'.
    Supervisor: Prof. W.J. Heiser

April 2011

April 1, 2011 at 4pm, professor S.A.R.B. Rombouts (Psychology) will hold his Inaugural Lecture.

  • April 5, 2011 at 3pm, ms. H.J.C. Nuland (Education and Child Studies) will defend her thesis titled 'Eliciting classroom motivation: not a piece of cake'.
    Supervisors: Ms. prof. Boekaerts
                       Prof. R.L. Martens 
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  • April 12, 2011 at 1.45pm, W. van den Bos wil defend his thesis titled 'The neurocognitive development of social decision-making'.
    Supervisors: ms. prof E.A Crone
                       prof. E. Van Dijk

March 2011

March 2, 2011 at 11.15am, ms. A. Fridman (Education and Child Studies) will defend her thesis titled 'Surviving Early Childhood Trauma: Effects of the Holocaust on Survivors' Psychological and Physiological Well-Being.'
Supervisors: Ms. Prof. M.J. Bakermans-Kranenburg
                    Ms. Prof. A. Sagi-Schwartz (University of Haifa)
                    Prof. M.H. van IJzendoorn 

February 2011

February 18, 2010 at 4pm, professor P.J. ter Keurs (Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology) will hold his Inaugural Lecture.

January 2011

  • January 20, 2011 at 4.15pm, C.F. van den Berg (Public Administration) will defend his thesis titled 'Transforming for Europe: the reshaping of national bureaucracies in a system of multi-level governance.'
    Supervisor: Prof. T.A.J. Toonen 

  • January 21, 2011, at 4pm, professor P.F. Wouters (CWTS) will hold his Inaugural Lecture.

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