Misinformation is playing an increasingly significant role on social media. Kamila Koronska, research officer at the University of Amsterdam, is working to counter this development through her research. ...

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded a prestigious Advanced Grant to Marieke de Goede, dean of the Faculty of Humanities and professor of Political Science. With this grant, she will conduct research on ...

The Research Priority Area (RPA) Decolonial Futures was launched last year. What does this RPA entail, and what does the future hold? Dean Marieke de Goede talks about it with researchers Sanjukta Sunderason and ...

Stefania Milan is part of a consortium that has been awarded £10 million to establish the Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life. This centre, which will be based at Durham University, and led by Prof. Louise Amoore, ...

On 20 June, thirty scientists from the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam — from astronomers to urban geographers — will hop on their bikes to give guest lectures at primary schools across ...

The 2025 ASCA Awards Committee, consisting of Barnita Bagchi, Sudeep Dasgupta and Agustin Ferrari Braun, has given awards Ben Moore, Juan Montoya Alzate, and Dieuwertje Luitse.

Maria Weimer has been appointed professor of European Studies, with a focus on EU Law in the Humanities, at the University of Amsterdam. In this newly established chair, she will lead an interdisciplinary research ...

As of June 1st, Joke Hermes will be Erik de Vries professor in the history of radio and television on behalf of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision.