Fernández Puyana, David (Date of defense: 2014-05-27)
Since the inception of the United Nations in 1945 the international community has been actively engaged in the promotion and strengthening of world peace through the adoption of different peace laws and ...
Holesch, Adam (Date of defense: 2016-11-31)
In this PHD thesis I answer the question: “What holds a multinational state together?” by analyzing the political developments in the Spanish “State of Autonomies”. The results show that among the ...
Mehotcheva, Teodora H. (Date of defense: 2010-09-16)
Aquest estudi investiga la pèrdua (attrition) del castellà com a llengua estrangera en estudiants Erasmus holandesos i alemanys. S’investiguen tres tipus de dades: orals, lingüístiques i psicolingüístiques ...
Pascual-Reguant, Laura (Date of defense: 2018-11-23)
Les làmines nuclears (A/C i B) són els majors constituents de la làmina nuclear (NL). Els estructuralment conservats dominis associats a les làmines (LADs) estan formats per regions genòmiques que ...
Fernández-Velilla Cepria, Enric (Date of defense: 2023-01-25)
Dual-Spiral Dual-Energy Computed Tomography is an emerging technology that is being introduced in Radiotherapy Departments of hospitals because of its cost and simplicity. There is still a lack of ...
Schmitz, Tom (Date of defense: 2015-10-02)
In this thesis, I show that macroeconomic models which take into account firm- and industrylevel heterogeneity provide a more precise understanding of productivity growth dynamics than models with ...
Biau, Emmanuel (Date of defense: 2015-11-13)
Speakers naturally accompany their speech with hand gestures and extend the auditory prosody to visual modality through rapid beat gestures that help them to structure their narrative and emphasize ...
Zhou, Siyu (Date of defense: 2022-12-14)
In recent decades, the development of digital technology has reshaped the way of social interaction as well as social relationships for international students. With the advent of the internet in recent ...
Zumel Marne, María Ángela (Date of defense: 2019-12-10)
Risk factors and diagnosis in young people have been little explored, despite brain tumours (BT) is one of the most frequent tumour type in children and adolescents. The purpose of this doctoral thesis ...
Devalle, Federico (Date of defense: 2019-05-03)
A prominent feature of the dynamics of large neuronal networks are the synchrony-driven collective oscillations generated by the interplay between synaptic coupling and synaptic delays. This thesis ...