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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
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
The PhD Defence
April 10, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘Corruption is a subject which causes people to lose their heads’

Ziya Aliyev did field research into corruption in Azerbaijan and Georgia. "It’s about…
The PhD Defence
April 10, 2019
Tara Lewis
The PhD Defence
March 13, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘Publishing is not what science is all about’

How can you say anything about the importance of family if you don’t know anything…
The PhD Defence
March 13, 2019
Tara Lewis
The PhD Defence
February 13, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘Be sceptical and be careful’

Four years of research on how decisions are made have only made his own decision-making…
The PhD Defence
February 13, 2019
Tara Lewis
The PhD Defence
January 16, 2019
- Tara Lewis
‘Surely you don’t actually believe that you can heal burns with music? No, of course I don’t believe that!’

Music is generally appreciated because we enjoy it and are entertained by it, but it may…
The PhD Defence
January 16, 2019
Tara Lewis
The PhD Defence
December 19, 2018
- Tara Lewis
‘I have a passion for palliative care’

‘Doctors’ focus on curing people and prolonging their lives is stopping us from dying…
The PhD Defence
December 19, 2018
Tara Lewis
The PhD Defence
November 21, 2018
- Tara Lewis
Who will look after children-to-be?

Hafez Ismaili M'hamdi conducted research on the responsibilities involved in child…
The PhD Defence
November 21, 2018
Tara Lewis
The PhD Defence
October 24, 2018
- Tara Lewis
Teach teenagers how to find things and they will do almost everything more quickly

External PhD candidate and physics teacher Rudolf Burggraaf belongs to the first group of…
The PhD Defence
October 24, 2018
Tara Lewis

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