Surrounded by a magpie from 1928, a sandwich tern from 1922, boxes full of Fulmarus glacialis (northern fulmars), Buteo buteo (buzzards) and other birds, Jos van der Geest talks about his hobby as a ...

A lecture by Israeli sociologist Eva Illouz is cancelled by the Love Lab, a research group within the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB) that studies relationships and emotions.

“It’s early, isn’t it!” Lecturer Rosalba Icaza Garza welcomes her students at the door on the third floor of the building on Kortenaerkade in The Hague. It is nine in the morning and not all students ...

From ‘Death to the IDF’ to ‘Up Hamas, up Hezbollah’: artists like Bob Vylan and Kneecap are voicing fierce opposition to the war in Gaza, provoking strong reactions. Performances are being cancelled, ...

Together with Huawei, the University of Amsterdam and VU University are going to set up a research laboratory for artificial intelligence. The Dutch House of Representatives has been pelting the ...

Driftig schuift Herman Gerritsen (75) zijn hand heen en weer over ‘zijn’ interactieve vitrines, waarin een aantal penningen liggen. Als je op een penning klikt, wordt hij uitvergroot en verschijnt er ...

Growing public debt, a downgrade in credit rating and a political stalemate that is blocking reforms. Economist Casper de Vries explains what has been happening. “This is not a financial crisis, but a ...

The measures taken against the coronavirus may be more deadly than the virus itself. That is what psychologist Michaéla Schippers and clinical ethicist Erwin Kompanje say, who together wrote a ...

Counter-demonstrators danced to music. The name of the professor has been blurred in this photo to protect her privacy. Image credit: Wieneke Gunneweg Two demonstrations took place on the Woudestein ...

Could we have a quick look to see if a student actually lives here? Even in case of low risk of fraud involving the basic student grant, students of non-European descent received more frequent visits ...

How did you end up researching this subject? “During my research master’s in Sociology of Culture, Media and the Arts, I found out that things I enjoy in my spare time – like heavy metal and rock – ...

Banners are pinned to the floor, and messages chalked on the pavement. Four tents have been built, each harbouring resources like water or books. The protesters published a list of demands to the ...