Previous events and lectures
Previous events and lectures held at AUC.
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01July2019
Read moreGraduation Ceremony 2019
13:30 - 16:00 | Event
The graduation ceremony for the Amsterdam University College Class of 2019 will be held on Monday, 1 July 2019, at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam.
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26June2019
Read moreAUC Capstone Research Seminar 2019
13:45 - 17:30 | Event
The 2019 edition the AUC Capstone Research Seminar will take place on Wednesday, 26 June, in the AUC Common Room. AUC students, staff and other members of the community are invited to attend the presentation rounds ...
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20June2019
Read moreHow did Rabobank change after the crisis?
18:00 - 20:00 | Lecture
For the past two years, economist Marcel Canoy has been “a fly on the wall” without restrictions at Rabobank and wrote a book about his experience called “De bank van goede bedoelingen” (the bank of good intentions). ...
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12June2019
Read moreScreening Man Made + Q&A with filmmaker Sunny Bergman
19:00 - 21:00 | Lecture
Real men are stoic, never cry and make hard jokes. In Man Made, Sunny Bergman examines the social ideas about masculinity. What is seen as typically male and in which stereotypes does that express itself? And do men ...
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11June2019
Read moreDisinformation & Democracy
18:30 - 20:00 | Lecture
Today, debates about public issues play out on social media, people receive their news via digital platforms and politicians pitch their policies using this same media. The internet is our new public square, however, ...
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15May2019
Read moreSpeeding up the energy transition – more action needed
15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture
The Dutch Urgenda Foundation aims for a fast transition towards a sustainable society with a focus on the transition towards a circular economy using only renewable energy. Urgenda views climate change as one of the ...
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15May2019
Read moreRwanda 25 years later
15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture
Exactly 25 years ago, the world witnessed the tragedy of the Rwandan genocide where 800,000 people were killed in the span of only 3 months. 50 years after the establishment of the United Nations, which vowed “to ...
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14May2019
Read moreThe rise and decline of national habitus: Dutch cycling
18:00 - 19:30 | Lecture
This lecture takes Dutch cycling culture as a paradigmatic example of non-state-led national similarity.
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07May2019
Read moreTatiana Afanassjewa (1876-1964): no talent for subservience
12:30 - 14:00 | Lecture
The name Paul Ehrenfest will sound familiar to many Dutch physicists. But who was Tatiana Ehrenfest-Afanassjewa?
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03May2019
Read moreWhat does academia mean to you?
12:30 - 14:00 | Lecture
Try to visualise a scientist or professor. It could very well be that you immediately visualised a white, middle-aged man. According to Ingeborg van der Ven this can, and has to, change. During her lecture, she will ...
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30Apr2019
Read moreA Hybrid Self: Seeing and Playing Oneself in Documentary Film
18:30 - 20:00 | Lecture
This talk explores the processes of seeing oneself in a film and enacting oneself for one, which I refer to as filmic self-perception and self-enactment. In the former, one is confronted with their own bodily ...
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15Apr2019
Read moreAUC Logic Lectures: Maria Aloni
18:00 - 19:00 | Lecture
Formal semantics investigates natural language meanings using tools from formal logic.
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10Apr2019
Read moreAUC Student Experience Day: April 2019
14:00 - 17:00 | Information event
Curious about a day in the life of an AUC student? Student experience days are meant to give prospective students the opportunity to get a sense for what it feels like to be a student at AUC, both in and out of the ...
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05Apr2019 07Apr2019
Read moreAUC Model United Nations Conference 2019
Conference
Amsterdam University College will be the host venue for delegates from all over the world when the Amsterdam University College Model United Nations (AUCMUN) Conference takes place from 5-7 April 2019. Organised by ...
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23Mar2019
Read moreTEDxAUCollege: Upside Down
12:30 - 18:00 | Event
TEDxAUCollege will host their 2019 conference on Saturday, 23 March with the theme of "Upside Down."
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11Mar2019
Read moreAUC Logic Lectures: Rens Bod
18:00 - 19:00 | Lecture
The central theme of my lecture is the way in which scholars throughout the ages have sought to identify reasoning patterns in disciplines like philology, art theory, musicology, linguistics, literary theory and ...
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11Mar2019
Read moreCristina Calabró: The role of the European Commission in shaping EU migration policy
12:30 - 14:00 | Lecture
Among the most pressing contemporary issues facing the EU is that of managing migration in an increasingly complex world and tackling security threats, which are more and more transnational.
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09Mar2019
Read moreAUC at UvA Bachelor's Day
09:30 - 17:00 | Event
Choosing a Bachelor's programme? Come and visit Amsterdam University College during the UvA Bachelor's Day for detailed information about our Liberal Arts and Sciences programme and general information about studying ...
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07Mar2019
Read moreEnsuring quality healthcare for the future
18:00 - 20:00 | Lecture
In recent public policy history, few topics have been as politically pressing and divisive as the topic of how governments choose to ensure their citizen’s health.
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07Mar2019
Read moreThe potential of participatory action research for migration and youth
15:00 - 16:30 | Lecture
Dr. Nicolina Montesano Montessori, an Associate Professor at the Hogeschool Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Research Center for Learning and Innovation, will be presenting a particular model of participatory ...