Events

Workshop

In this training, we will help you examine the nature of stress, and how to recognize it when you get caught up in it. We will use techniques from Compassion Mind Training to help you balance your mind, body and actions.

16:30 - 17:30 | Workshop

Mindfulness techniques can be very helpful in dealing with stress and can help reduce negative thinking. The techniques can also help you improve your focus, concentration and thinking skills. You will be learning a ...

Workshop

Learn concrete skills such as listening and saying no. Important techniques such as learning to give feedback, presentations and receiving compliments are also part of these group sessions.

18:30 - 22:00 | Event

Join the UvA Alumni Chapter event in London with a talk by UvA alumnus, entrepreneur and TEDx speaker Franz Schrepf, who will share his experience on what it takes to create a personal brand that makes you stand out ...

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The UvA Health Week is all about health: sports, exercise and nutrition as well as stress, burnout and other mental health issues. It’s about living a healthier life and why we sometimes fail to do so.

15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture

Annette Freyberg-Inan introduces Hirschman, whose insights can be applied to many empirical contexts and issues. We will meet the man and his three most important books and explore how his brilliant “cutting through ...

09:00 - 18:00 | Conference

Keynote: David Graeber (LSE) & David Wengrow (UCL), 'The Myth of the Stupid Savage: Rousseau's Ghost and the Future of Political Anthropology'.

09:15 - 17:30 | Event

For over three decades, the University of Amsterdam has featured world-class research and education programmes on artificial intelligence (AI). To continue and strengthen this tradition, we have organised an event ...

12:00 - 19:00 | Event

A unique opportunity to meet employers, gain insight into the international labour market in Amsterdam, build your network, improve your job application skills and orient yourself towards your future career.

12:00 | Event

Interested in learning more about the design of the new building? Join us for an information meeting, to be held from 12:00 to 13:00 on 16 May in the Night Studio near the Startup Village. This past year, we have ...

09:00 - 18:00 | Conference

The conference offers graduate students and postdocs the opportunity to present their research in a vibrant intellectual environment and receive feedback from dedicated discussants. The theme for this inaugural event ...

18:30 - 21:30 | Event

Join UvA Alumni Chapter St. Petersburg for a special and fun sportive event with a lot of physical and mental team building exercises involving trust, support and interaction inside groups.

16:00 - 17:00 | Lecture

Honoring the legacy of Prof. W.F. Wertheim, the founding father of Asian studies at UvA, the annual Wertheim Lecture is organized by the Moving Matters programme group of the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science ...

10:00 - 12:30 | Workshop

How to cope with exam stress?

Workshop

This group is intended for students that experience high levels of stress during studying.

Event

The University Day is an annual event for alumni, staff and donors of the University of Amsterdam. Visitors can attend lectures and debates on scientific and social issues by leading academics and alumni.

14:30 - 17:00 | Workshop

How to cope with exam stress?

09:00 - 18:00 | Conference

For four days, from July 17 to 20, the University of Amsterdam will be the epicenter of computational social science, hosting the 2019 edition of International Conference on Computational Social Science (IC2S2).

09:00 - 18:00 | Conference

Hoe neoliberaal is Nederland? Wat is de ontstaansgeschiedenis van het Nederlandse neoliberalisme?