Events
News overview
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‘Ecology and Belonging’ workshop
Event
Where: University for Humanistic Studies, room 1.40 A dialogue with researchers from the University of Humanistic Studies and the Ecology and Belonging Theme Group from the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS-KNAW). Speakers include: Christoph Henning, Daan Oostveen, Hans Alma, and Julien van Vugt. Abstract Environmental politics is weighed…
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PhD defense Marloeke van de Vlugt
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On May 19th, 2026, Marloeke van der Vlugt will defend her thesis Touching (the) Strangeness. Exploring Touching as methodology in artistic research. It is the first PhD defense that takes place within Meaningful Artistic Research. Marloekes artistic research explores what Touching can do. In this project, it is not just…
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Techtalk #7 with Olya Kudina
Event Lecture
When LLMs always agree with you, how does this affect our expectations of each other and democracy? Join us for the next session of this season in a series of public lectures on technology, society and ethics.
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Touching (the) strangeness
Event Exposition
Marloeke van de Vlugt defended her dissertation Touching (the) Strangeness: Exploring Touching as Methodology in Artistic Research. The exhibition presents a selection of the experiments Marloeke developed during her research.
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Conference on Education for Transformation: Perspectives on Flourishing in the Anthropocene
Event Conference
The conference will explore how education shapes our sense of place in the world, our relationships with human and more-than-human life and our capacity to face the uncertainties of the Anthropocene.
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Guest Lecture Christine Leroy: Falling and Being Uplifted — a Theoretical Experiment on Kinaesthetic Empathy
Event Lecture
Christine Leroy is a philosopher and dancer and develops a philosophy of dance that foregrounds the psychological, aesthetic, and ethical significance of dancer-viewer interaction in the moment of performance.
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CARN Conference 2026: Towards a just and humane society
Event Conference
This conference brings together citizens, professionals, educators, researchers, and policymakers to share experiences of joint experiments and collaborative and participatory research projects at the local, regional, and national levels, and even global levels.