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A new study explores how narrative CVs are reshaping research evaluation and academic representation

ASML, marktleider in geavanceerde chipmachines, initieerde in 2014 samen met NWO, AMOLF, de Universiteit van Amsterdam en de Vrije Universiteit een nieuw onderzoeksinstituut: het Advanced Research Cen...

Is there a limit to how much wealth one person should be allowed to accumulate? Ingrid Robeyns believes there should be. She conducts research into inequality and is the founder of ‘limitarianism’. This is particularly relevant at a time when the wealth of the super-rich continues to increase. Limitarianism is a scientifically based worldview. It is an example of how the political philosopher Robeyns challenges thinking about justice, democracy and climate issues. She is receiving this year’s Stevin Prize in recognition of her achievements in knowledge utilisation.

Volgens filosoof Henri Bergson is tijd niet hetzelfde als ruimte. Zijn biograaf Emily Herring beschrijft hoe hij tot dit inzicht kwam.

Wat hebben we nog aan feiten? Met wetenschapshistoricus Sjang ten Hagen.

Lund Centre for Knowledge History (LUCK) invites applications for the sixth annual Doctoral Summer School in the History of Knowledge, to be held at Lund University, August 19–22, 2025. The Su…

The 5th meeting of the History and Philosophy of Physics community in the Netherlands (HPP-NL) will be held in Amsterdam on Wednesday, 7 May 2025.  This workshop will feature an international keynote ...