UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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An Ethical Procedure in Disclosing the CABR (Post-War Trial Archives of World War II) in 2025
(2025)This thesis looks at the ethical issues around opening up the Central Archive of Special Jurisdiction (CABR), which holds records from post-World War II trials in the Netherlands. Using Scanlon’s theory of contractualism, ... -
De brontekst als norm: het concept ‘vertaling’ in reviews van intersemiotische en interlinguale vertalingen van Harry Potter en De brief voor de koning
(2025)In deze scriptie wordt onderzocht hoe het concept ‘vertaling’ wordt gebruikt in reviews van intersemiotische vertalingen (adaptaties) en interlinguale vertalingen (boeken) van Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone en De ... -
Binden en boeien: het behoud van verpleegkundigen in het Emma Kinderziekenhuis
(2025)In Nederland is het tekort aan verpleegkundigen een groeiend probleem. Ook binnen het Emma Kinderziekenhuis (EKZ) vormt dit een uitdaging. Daarom is het belangrijk om te onderzoeken wat oorzaken van dit tekort zijn en welke ... -
Temperature affinities of dinocysts in the Southern Ocean during the Pliocene - Pleistocene compared to present time
(2025)In this study, a quantitative analysis is conducted to study the Southern Ocean temperature affinities of dinocysts during the Pliocene and Pleistocene in comparison to the present day. This is done to investigate whether ... -
Set in Stone. Nederlandse en Belgische Koloniale Monumenten en de Herinnering aan het Kolonialisme in de Openbare Ruimte
(2025)Tijdens deze scriptie is onderzoek gedaan naar de manier waarop Nederland en België het koloniale verleden hebben herinnerd door middel van koloniale monumenten in de openbare ruimte. Huidige vergelijkingen tussen beide ... -
From Wall-of-Text to Graphic Novel: Can Generative AI Enhance the Pleasure Reading Experience of English as a Second Language Readers?
(2025)This study explores an innovative approach to enhancing the reading experience for English as a Second Language (ESL) readers by leveraging generative AI to transform traditional narratives into graphic novels. Traditional ... -
Exploring the potential of AI assistance for teamwork in programming education
(2025)This study investigated the impact of using generative AI (GenAI) for programming in a collaborative setting in higher education. The study involved 44 Computer Science students, working on their final bachelors projects, ... -
An Investigation of Microfluidic Transport Through Ionic Channels
(2025)Memristors have been propelled into the scientific consciousness in recent decades. Memristors are resistors with memory, a history-dependent electrical device predicted by Chua in the 1970s as the missing fourth passive ... -
Assessing the burden of disease: A systematic review and a framework to quantify health impacts of endocrine disrupting chemicals.
(2025)Background: Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) might pose significant health risks, including metabolic disorders such as obesity. However, current studies lack a standardised approach to assessing the ... -
Uncovering Endolysosomal Alterations in HER2+ Breast Cancer
(2025)Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent and frequently diagnosed type of cancer worldwide. HER2 is an oncogene overexpressed in 20% of all breast cancers and is associated with the most aggressive types of cancer. A part ... -
The UN: From 'Benevolent' Imperialist to Vehicle for Decolonisation
(2025)This thesis explores how Ethiopian and Liberian advocacy at the United Nations General Assembly and the International Court of Justice during the South West Africa dispute, from 1945 to 1974, reflected the development of ... -
The membrane of LUCA: an ‘archaeal/bacterial’ model?
(2025)Archaea typically produce isoprenoid-based ether-linked glycerol-1-phosphate (G1P) membrane lipids, whereas Bacteria/ Eukarya usually produce membrane lipids that constitute fatty acids ester-bound to glycerol-3-phosphate ... -
The Genomic Landscape of the Placenta: Mutations, Aneuploidy, Structural Variants and Why It Matters
(2025)The placenta is an ephemeral yet vital organ supporting foetal development during pregnancy. About a third of pregnancies are complicated due to placental dysfunction. Despite its importance, the placenta has been, and ... -
Understanding Amphibious Plants: A Review on Acclimation Mechanisms in Response to Changing Environments
(2025)Amphibious plants are a heterogeneous group of plants which live and thrive in water-land transition zones. Although no consensus has been reached for a proper definition, it is widely accepted that certain characteristics ... -
De inhoudsvaliditeit en interne consistentie van de Trauma Informed Care-Youth(TIC-Y)
(2025)When children up to 18 years old experience adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), this can negatively affect children’s physical, mental, social and emotional development and can decrease proper functioning of the family. ... -
Determinants of coumarin tolerance in Pseudomonas simiae WCS417
(2025)Plants are in contact with many microbes, some of which can have a positive impact, while others might have a negative impact on plant health and growth. This makes it important for plants to be able to select for microbes ... -
Innovations in Colon Epithelial Models: Understanding Interactions with Low-Oxygen Microbiota
(2025)Our body requires a well-functioning digestive system to break down food, absorb nutrients, and maintain a healthy balance. The intestines are essential for these processes and form a complex system in our body. In the ... -
Monitoring surface deformation of the Harmalière and Avignonet landslides (France) using remote sensing and climate data
(2025)Landslides pose significant risks to human settlements and infrastructures. Slow-moving landslides, while less immediately threatening, can develop into rapid and destructive events, making their study essential for ... -
Quantifying Gully Erosion Dynamics in Southern France: A Remote Sensing Approach
(2025)Gully erosion is a major driver of landscape evolution in semi-arid regions, which impacts land use and environmental stability (Vanmaercke et al., 2021). They create deep channels in the landscape and significantly impact ...