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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
Research
May 23, 2019
- Tim Ficheroux
Why great love and sex are good for you

‘Dr. Love’ Daphne van de Bongardt discusses healthy sex, transgressive behaviour and…
Research
May 23, 2019
Tim Ficheroux
Research
May 21, 2019

Fat shaming, crash diets and temptations. Why we need to learn more about fat.

Why are Rotterdam's residents so fat? Specialist Liesbeth van Rossum will address this…

Research
May 21, 2019
Research
May 17, 2019
- Feba Sukmana
This PhD candidate is researching why the number of female professors is lagging behind

Daphne van Helden is performing doctoral research into the paths taken by men and women…
Research
May 17, 2019
Feba Sukmana
Research
May 14, 2019
- Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
‘To roll back the NWO application guidelines would be wishy-washy’

Science funding agency NWO has evaluated the so-called ‘embedding guarantee’ for Vidi…
Research
May 14, 2019
Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
The PhD Defence
May 8, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘Autism plays a unique role in psychosexual functioning’

Little was known about how young people with autism experience all aspects of sexuality.…
The PhD Defence
May 8, 2019
Tara Lewis
Research
May 8, 2019
- Jasper Monster
Why Rotterdam’s medical history is contained in a warehouse on the isle of Urk

EM spent a day among tens of thousands of books, stunned students and large plates full…
Research
May 8, 2019
Jasper Monster

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