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The PhD Defence
November 28, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘For historical understanding, it can sometimes be important to move past the ratio’

Why historical events in schoolbooks change over the years was Tina van der Vlies's…
The PhD Defence
November 28, 2019
Tara Lewis
The PhD Defence
October 28, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘We survived the volcanic eruption, so I wanted to do something for the future generation’

Vicky Ariyanti survived a volcanic eruption in Indonesia and decided to do a PhD on the…
The PhD Defence
October 28, 2019
Tara Lewis
Research
October 15, 2019
- Julia Schipper
Soon-to-be honorary doctor receives Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for contribution to alleviating poverty

French-American economist Esther Duflo received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences on…
Research
October 15, 2019
Julia Schipper
Research
October 15, 2019
- Sieme de Wolf
This researcher created cartoons to make science more popular

In an attempt to make academic knowledge more accessible, ESHCC researcher Delia…
Research
October 15, 2019
Sieme de Wolf
The PhD Defence
September 26, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘I wouldn’t recommend having a baby in the final year of your PhD research’

Social desirability is generally regarded a bad thing in personality tests, even though…
The PhD Defence
September 26, 2019
Tara Lewis
Research
September 17, 2019
- Sieme de Wolf
‘If these stories are actually heard, they may change health care’

A new collection of 4,500 stories should help ESHPM researchers to better understand…
Research
September 17, 2019
Sieme de Wolf
The PhD Defence
July 3, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘What motivated me was to prevent misunderstandings by analysing language’

After conducting research for seven years, Mireille Kirkels was awarded a PhD last month…
The PhD Defence
July 3, 2019
Tara Lewis
The PhD Defence
June 6, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘By now I have a love-hate relationship with my dissertation’

Last month Luc Benda was awarded a PhD for his dissertation on the intended and unintended
The PhD Defence
June 6, 2019
Tara Lewis
Research
June 5, 2019
- Elmer Smaling
Plagiarism in work of departing Dean Dymph van den Boom

During her term at the University of Amsterdam, interim dean Dymph van den Boom, who left…
Research
June 5, 2019
Elmer Smaling
Research
May 28, 2019
- Elmer Smaling
- Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
Six EUR academics awarded Vidi-grants

Research sponsor NWO has awarded 85 Vidi-grants. Three of them will go to academics…
Research
May 28, 2019
Elmer Smaling
Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

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