Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research

Human language is the most powerful communication system that evolution has produced. Within this system, we can talk about things we can physically see, such as cats and tables, but also about more abstract ...

KNIR Colloquia are small, exclusive expert meetings, hosted and funded by the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome. Their purpose is to offer early or mid-career academics from all fields the opportunity to improve ...

Luca Incurvati and Julian J. Schlöder, attached to the Department of Philosophy and the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation, have won the Sanders Prize in Metaethics 2019 for their paper 'Inferential ...

European Summer School in Cultural Studies, University of Copenhagen, 18-22 June 2019

Third biannual RESAW conference, June 18-21, University of Amsterdam. Public Lectures by Fred Turner and Wendy Chun on 19 and 20 June afternoon.

Alexandra Oanca will give the lecture "'We'll Always Have Paris': Post-colonial Perspectives on the 'Cultures' of European Cultural Diplomacy in the City of Casablanca". The lecture is organised by the Modern History ...