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PhD degree ceremony

Lectures and debates

Conferences and symposia

PhD degree ceremony

Dissertation defence: Niall Martin

On 9 March PhD researcher Niall Martin will defend his dissertation titled ‘Noise, Neoliberalism and Iain Sinclair’ in the Agnietenkapel.

Friday 9 March 2012, 10:00 - 12:00

Lectures and debates

Difference and repetition: the creative thinking of Deleuze

In celebration of the recently published Dutch edition of Gilles Deleuze's magnum opus 'Difference and repition', Spui25 will host a lecture entitled 'Difference and repetition: the creative thinking of Deleuze'.

Monday 5 March 2012, 20:00 - 22:00

The Faculty of Humanities presents: Dr. Michael Stevenson

On 8 March Dr. Michael Stevenson, lecturer at the Department of Media Studies, will give a brief presentation about his research.

Thursday 8 March 2012, 13:15 - 13:45

CSCA lecture: Signed and spoken language asymmetries in a polyglot-savant

CSCA lecture - Prof. dr. Ianthi Tsimpli, Professor in Psycholinguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Tuesday 20 March 2012, 16:00 - 17:00

The Faculty of Humanities present: Egil Asprem MA

On 12 April Egil Asprem, PhD candidate at the Department of Hermetic Philosphy, will give a brief presentation about his research.

Thursday 12 April 2012, 13:15 - 14:00

Heavenly Folds: On the Theatricality of Flying in the Early Modern Period (Dr Viktoria Tkaczyk)

On 16 April Dr Viktoria Tkaczyk will discuss her recently published book 'Himmels-Falten. Zur Theatralität des Fliegens in der Frühen Neuzeit' (Munich 2001).

Monday 16 April 2012, 16:45 - 18:00

Conferences and symposia

NET-symposium (Netwerk Eerste Taalverwerving)

A symposium on first language acquisition. The Amsterdam Centre for Language and Communication welcomes students (BA & MA), PhD candidates, post-docs, senior researchers and others to participate.

Friday 9 March 2012, 9:30 - 18:00

Regimes of Religious Pluralism in 20th Century Europe

This conference intends to stimulate research on the place of religion in European history and society by closely engaging the complex relations between ideals and actual practices in the competing religious regimes of twentieth century Europe.

Thursday 19 April, 14:00 - Saturday, 21 April 2012, 13:00

Conference: Dutch relations with the Ottoman Empire

The Amsterdam Center for the Study of the Golden Age is organising a symposium about the diplomatic, trade and cultural relations between the Netherlands and the Ottoman Empire during the 'long' seventeenth century.

Thursday 26 April 2012, 9:00 - 17:00

Conference "Neo-Victorian Networks: Epistemologies, Aesthetics and Ethics"

The Department of English at the Faculty of Humanities hereby calls for papers for the upcoming conference "New Victorian Networks: Epistemologies, Aesthetics and Ethics".

Wednesday 13 June - Friday, 15 June 2012

Media Homes: Material Culture in Twentieth-Century Domestic Life

Call for Papers

Friday 29 June 2012, 10:00 - 18:00