History shows that conspiracies do happen. But how do we know which conspiracy theories to take seriously? What role should they play in our historical and political outlook?
What is the role and identity of a university, especially in times of global and social turmoil?
This event has been postponed to Monday, October 21st.
Is it possible to be truly open-minded? Don’t we sometimes need to learn to ignore and dismiss some ideas?
Where do you think real power lies in society? Is it in the hands of the government, or the judiciary, multinational corporations, organized religion, banks, elite families, secret societies, or somewhere else?
Join us in reading the autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, which explores the childhood of the author during and after the Islamic revolution in Iran.
To what extent (if any) is it acceptable for there to be differences in what people can get access to, like education, food, or housing? Is it okay for there to be differences in what people can get away with? Are there any privileges that we could and should abolish?
Whether you’ve been here for years or are just starting out, take a moment to sit and reflect on how this university shapes its people’s lives.
Would putting a cap on wealth help to protect democracy, freedom, and equality?
Join the free movie nights of the VOX Film Club on Thursdays in the TUD Library. Watch Amsterdamned, Mind Game, Inland Empire, and more!
Detecting other people’s bs can be a challenge. Detecting your own is a whole other ballgame.
Join the free movie nights of the VOX Film Club on Thursdays in the TUD Library. Watch Kikujiro, Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot and more!
Join the free movie nights of the VOX Film Club on Thursdays in the TUD Library. Watch Blow Out, Hana & Alice, and more!
Want to try cooking and eating traditional Surinamese food? Or learn about the history of Dutch colonial slavery in Suriname? Tonight you can do both.
De menselijke ervaring bestaat uit meer dan logica en rationele kennis. Welke plek hebben emoties, intuïtie of het weten van het lichaam in het wetenschappelijke debat? Welke waarde hebben deze ongrijpbare vormen van kennis voor de samenleving? En hoe zetten we ze gegrond in?
