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A study by the UvA shows that the feeling of insecurity has increased in recent years, particularly amongst women.
UvA study: Dutch people slightly more negative about women’s emancipation
29 september 2026 - 07:30  
The ICTY tried the perpetrators but failed to establish why the Yugoslavia Wars took place
23 september 2026 - 07:30  
What can the Netherlands learn from Finland, Norway and Australia about gender equality?
What can the Netherlands learn from Finland, Norway and Australia about gender equality?
18 september 2026 - 10:35  
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Mark Spiering in the Psychology Senate Hall
When I grow up | “I’ve always wondered: how do I get to the top of the ladder?”
15 september 2026 - 13:00  1
Half of Dutch young people prefer “common sense” to science
Half of Dutch young people prefer “common sense” to science
14 september 2026 - 07:30  
UvA researcher Fee Smulders and an aquarist from Artis are planting tropical seagrass in the Artis aquarium.
Cultivated seagrass is set to save the ecosystem of the Dutch Caribbean
9 september 2026 - 13:39  
Kinderen op het Gymnasium Celeanum (niet in Amsterdam).
UvA PhD student: “Give parents a say in allocation Amsterdam secondary schools”
1 september 2026 - 15:00  
“Fiep Westendorp at the Rijksmuseum is a triumph for illustration”
“Fiep Westendorp at the Rijksmuseum is a triumph for illustration”
26 augustus 2026 - 15:23  
Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers, Arles, 1889.
This UvA alumnus became fascinated by Vincent van Gogh’s signature
21 augustus 2026 - 09:56  
How heat-resistant is the Dutch forest ant?
How heat-resistant is the Dutch forest ant?
13 juli 2026 - 08:00  
Does a minimum age for social media actually make sense?
Does a minimum age for social media actually make sense?
1 juli 2026 - 07:45  1
Professor Claes de Vreese is the first UvA recipient of the Stevin Prize
Professor Claes de Vreese is the first UvA recipient of the Stevin Prize
26 juni 2026 - 07:00  
“Sloppy” choices help humanity to progress
“Sloppy” choices help humanity to progress
19 juni 2026 - 07:30  
Youniversalism describes the idea that truth can be felt
Youniversalism describes the idea that truth can be felt
18 juni 2026 - 13:14  
Sennay Ghebreab
AI is making its debut on the world stage, so the information science program is undergoing a redesign
15 juni 2026 - 07:30  
Magazine | Because of the new Citizen Science hub everyone can be a scientist
Magazine | Because of the new Citizen Science hub everyone can be a scientist
12 juni 2026 - 07:44  
“Ending the PhD student grant scheme will result in the loss of talent at the Faculty of Science”
“Ending the PhD student grant scheme will result in the loss of talent at the Faculty of Science”
10 juni 2026 - 15:04  
The Maatschappij Vorkink bookshop from W. van Hoeve in Bandung.
Even after Indonesia gained independence, Dutch companies picked up where they left off
5 juni 2026 - 12:00  
Ph.D. candidate Eva Cohen with her advisor, gynecologist Wouter Hehenkamp, wearing reusable caps and reusable gowns (not yet in use) in the operating room at Amsterdam UMC.
Patients Are Ready for Sustainable Care: “I’d Like a Green Treatment, Doctor”
1 juni 2026 - 09:27  1
Zoe Ng shows her music video at the international symposium on synesthesia at the Orgelpark
Synesthesia teaches us that we all experience the world differently
29 mei 2026 - 11:00  
What’s it like to spend a month conducting research at sea?
What’s it like to spend a month conducting research at sea?
28 mei 2026 - 15:38  
UvA study: turning off notifications does not help reduce excessive screen use
UvA study: turning off notifications does not help reduce excessive screen use
28 mei 2026 - 13:00  
A surfer in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa.
Surfing on the IJ and improving water quality – is that possible?
26 mei 2026 - 09:58  
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    UvA study: Dutch people slightly more negative about women’s emancipation
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    Half of Dutch young people prefer “common sense” to science
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