De jury van de Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen heeft Marlies Couch (master Geschiedenis) uitgeroepen tot facultaire winnaar van de UvA-scriptieprijs. Met haar scriptie over vroegmoderne verkrachtingszaken in ...

We are happy to announce that two grants have been awarded to ACLC-members. Read more about the projects below.

One of the common impressions about a PhD journey is that it is a lonesome ride. At times, this could be true, especially when one does not control the circumstances -- political, economic, and cultural -- within ...

Verschenen in het NRC op zaterdag 3 mei en zondag 4 mei 2025. Geschreven door Berthold van Maris. Als mensen genoodzaakt zijn elkaars taal te leren, „creëren ze iets nieuws”. Zo zijn ook de creooltalen ontstaan ten ...

UvA professors Hanneke Grootenboer and Stefania Milan have been selected as new members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). KNAW members - leading scientists from all disciplines - are ...

The sudden closure of internal European borders during the COVID-19 crisis had not only practical consequences, but also changed how people thought about immigration and Europe. Recent research from the University of ...

The third annual OSCAWARDS, organized by the Open Science Community Amsterdam, celebrate the diverse contributions to open science and recognize the many ways individuals drive change toward a more credible, ...

Henkjan Honing, Professor of Music Cognition at the ILLC, has been elected as a member of the Academia Europaea’s The Human Mind and its Complexity section.