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  • Start 9 May 2019
    End 27 Jun 2019
    Increase your confidence in social situations (in Dutch)

    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.

  • Start 23 May 2019
    End 24 May 2019
    Bringing Theory to Practice: The Amsterdam Graduate Conference in Political Theory 2019

    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 ...

  • 24 May 2019
    St. Petersburg event
    UvA Alumni Chapter St. Petersburg 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.

  • 7 Jun 2019
    The Long March of Labour: Radical Change and the Social Reproduction of Migrant Labour

    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 ...

  • 11 Jun 2019
    Self-confidence during exams (in Dutch)

    10:00 - 12:30 | Workshop

    How to cope with exam stress?

  • 11 Jun 2019
    Kimberlé Crenshaw
    Civil rights advocate Kimberlé Crenshaw to speak at the UvA

    15:00 - 17:00 | Event

    Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw, Professor of Law at UCLA and Columbia Law School and Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics 2016-2018, will be speaking at a special event at the University of Amsterdam on ...

  • Start 13 Jun 2019
    End 11 Jul 2019
    Managing study stress (in Dutch)

    Workshop

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

  • 15 Jun 2019
    University Day
    University Day

    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.

  • 18 Jun 2019
    Great Thinkers
    Luca Bertolini presents the work of Jane Jacobs

    15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture

    In this lecture, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Luca Bertolini will focus on Jane Jacobs’ masterpiece ‘The Death and Life of Great American Cities’. Published in 1961, it is still considered one of the ...

  • 19 Jun 2019
    Self-confidence during exams (in Dutch)

    14:30 - 17:00 | Workshop

    How to cope with exam stress?

  • Start 25 Jun 2019
    End 28 Jun 2019
    MARE
    People and the Sea Conference

    09:00 - 18:00 | Conference

    The theme of this international conference is ‘Learning from the Past, Imagining the Future’. The conference will host approximately 400 papers by scholars from various parts of Europe (50%), North America and ...

  • Start 17 Jul 2019
    End 20 Jul 2019
    5th International Conference on Computational Social Science

    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).

  • Start 28 Aug 2019
    End 29 Aug 2019
    De zichtbare hand. Hoe neoliberaal is Nederland?

    09:00 - 18:00 | Conference

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

  • 17 Sep 2019
    Great Thinkers
    Revisiting Garrett Hardin. The Tragedy of Inequality in the Global Commons, by Joyeeta Gupta

    15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture

    Garrett Hardin (1915-2003) was an American ecologist and philosopher who warned for the dangers of overpopulation. In this lecture, professor Joyeeta Gupta discusses the continuing relevance of Hardin and the growing ...