Claudia Cristalli joins the Vossius Center for three months from 1 December 2026 to 28 February 2027 as a Research Fellow with the project: A Network of Pressure Balances: Historical Experiments in HPS

English is today's de facto global lingua franca — useful, but tied to British colonialism and American imperialism, to the tech giants ("MAGA: Microsoft, Apple, Google, Amazon"), and above all structurally ...

Meertaligen krijgen gemiddeld zo'n 4 jaar later alzheimerklachten dan andere mensen, blijkt uit onderzoek. Wat maakt hun hersenen weerbaarder? Taalwetenschapper Michal Korenar zoekt het antwoord in hun dagelijks ...

On 3 November, Americans head to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections, a crucial moment for Donald Trump’s presidency and the balance of power in Washington. Together with Katy Hull, Assistant Professor in ...

The Faculty of Humanities welcomes all who wish to contribute to our research programmes by writing a dissertation.

The wide range of research in the humanities at the University of Amsterdam takes place within six research schools. Five of these together form the Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research (AIHR). One of them, ...

AIHR offers strategic funds to support faculty researchers to strengthen their CV or write grant applications.