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Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Louise Gunning appointed president of Executive Board UvA and HvA
Prof. Louise Gunning-Schepers has been appointed president of the Executive Board of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA) by the Supervisory Boards of the two institutions. The appointment is effective as of 1 April 2012.
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Construction weather report
The cold front that has hit us so mercilessly this week has also taken its toll on our construction work. A number of activities that were scheduled to take place cannot be carried out due to the severe frost.
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Postponed: scheduled connection of cooled water pipes in Building D on Saturday 4 February
Last week we announced our plans to connect cooled water pipes in Building D on Saturday 4 February. These operations have been postponed, as the necessary preparations could not be carried out on account of the cold weather.
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ERC for research into the social and political aspects of sports migration
UvA anthropologist Niko Besnier received an ERC Advanced Grant for his research into the consequences of sports migration.
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Images as scientific source: video tutorials for scientists
Cultural anthropologist John Kleinen and three of his students have received grants to study the use of images as scientific source. The results of the study will be translated in video tutorials for anthropologists, sociologists, political scientists and social geographers.
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Hendrik Casimir-Ziegler Research Grant for Alfred Zerres
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and the Nordrhein-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Künsten (The North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts ) have awarded a Hendrik Casimir-Karl Ziegler Research Grant 2012 to Alfred Zerres. He will use this grant to work as a guest researcher at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) for one year.
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Recently published: MindOpen 8
MindOpen number 8 - autumn 2011. Digizine on Psychology.
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