Universiteiten zijn (semi-)publieke ruimtes waar keuzes in kunst en erfgoed van invloed zijn op de beleving van studenten, medewerkers en bezoekers. Hoe gaan we daar als universiteit mee om? En in hoeverre ...

Fossil fuels have a major – sometimes unnoticed – impact on our lives, culture and society: from the clothes we wear to how we get from a to b. A new research project, involving ten partners from six different ...

The ASH Valorisation Award is presented every other year to (a) member(s) of the Amsterdam School for Historical Studies. The award recognises an individual or team’s ability to reach new audiences, demonstrating a ...

Newborn babies can perceive the beat in music, new research has confirmed. The study, carried out by a team of scientists from the University of Amsterdam and the HUN-REN Research Centre for Natural Sciences (TTK) in ...

New book Edited by Cymene Howe, Jeff Diamanti, Amelia Moore

Leonie Schmidt, Sanjukta Sunderason and Suzanne Dikker have been awarded Consolidator Grants by the European Research Council (ERC). These prestigious subsidies are personal and amount to approximately 2 million ...

Addressing questions that have been central in theoretical syntax since at least the 1970s, this book investigates clause types in West Germanic from a generative perspective, building also on novel empirical data ...

Rolando Vázquez Melken has been appointed Professor of Post/Decolonial Theories and Literatures, with a focus on the Global South, at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Amsterdam. He will focus on the ...