Events

15:00 - 17:00 | Workshop

This will be an informal workshop with short presentations from Rebecca Stein, Hilla Dayan and Erella Grassiani that focus on different power-holders behind both the mechanisms of normalization and denial of the ...

09:30 - 19:00 | Workshop

An increasing number of scholars in Critical Security Studies is taking up concepts, themes and methods broadly associated with Science-and-Technology Studies (STS) and Actor-Network-Theory (ANT).

16:00 - 17:00 | Lecture

This talk presents a concrete example of how precarities are produced, experienced, and resisted in an Asian context.

15:30 - 17:30 | Course

How does displacement relate to gentrification and urban renewal?

15:00 - 17:00 | Lecture

Anna C. Korteweg (University of Toronto) will historicize the concept of immigrant integration in post-colonial and neoliberal social relations before turning to some empirical examples from research on policy ...

15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture

Michel Foucault (1926-1984) – a doctor’s son, a fighter for prisoner and migrant rights, former head of the philosophy Department at the experimental University of Vincennes – is well known for his original work on ...

10:00 - 12:00 | Lecture

A guest lecture organized by the Amsterdam Centre for Conflict Studies

15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture

In this AISSR Great Thinkers edition, Brian Burgoon will introduce and critique the contributions of the Austro-Hungarian Karl Polanyi. Polanyi focused on large-scale social and economic development in deep history, ...

15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture

This lecture will not provide an overview, but cut a trail – a typical Strathernian contrast. On our verbal walk we will encounter figurations of kinship; gift giving; the nature/culture contrast; the us/them ...

10:00 - 16:45 | Workshop

On the 7th anniversary of the Egyptian revolution (in 2011) international scholars focus on what it means to 'give voice' within the repressive context(s) of Egypt’s post-revolutionary aftermath.

09:30 - 17:00 | Workshop

This intensive workshop on negotiation and conflict resolution combines skill building with the developing of a command of analytic theory in a ‘hands-on’ format. It follows what is sometimes referred to as the ...

10:00 - 18:00 | Event

UNESCO is hosting a day-long event 'IPDCtalks: Powering Sustainable Development with Access to Information' on September 28th, 2017 in Paris.

09:30 - 17:00 | Workshop

This intensive workshop on negotiation and conflict resolution combines skill building with the developing of a command of analytic theory in a ‘hands-on’ format. It follows what is sometimes referred to as the ...

14:30 - 19:30 | Event

The Graduate School and the College of Social Sciences of the University of Amsterdam are organizing a Career Day for both master and bachelor students.

14:00 | PhD defence ceremony

Thijs Bol investigates how the institutional context influences the importance of three mechanisms that explain the educational payoff in the labor market: productivity enhancing skills, positional good, and social ...