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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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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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Research Priority Area 'Global Health' launches new website and centre name

The Centre for Global Health and Inequality (CGHI) has changed its name to Centre for Social Science and Global Health (SSGH). SSGH builds on a long tradition of multidisciplinary social science research on health and illness at the same university.The website provides information on the activities of the centre and affiliated reseachers and projects.

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Running from our shadows: the performative impact of policy diagnoses in Dutch debates on immigrant integration

During this IMES Podium Rogier van Reekum and Jan Willem Duyvendak examine the performative politics of claiming policy failure in the integration of immigrants in the Netherlands, often articulated as the failure of ‘the multiculturalist model’.

Thursday 29 March 2012 15:30 - 17:00

Thursday 29 March 2012 15:30 - 17:00

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