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First-Person War
New technology has radically transformed warfare. War is no longer just something that happens; it is something we see, and can almost experience first-hand.
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War and Rhetoric
The COVID-19 pandemic, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, the rise of populism and the far right—these events share one thing in common: language is changing, and hardening. And war begins when words lose their meaning.
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Critical Raw Materials and Their Impacts: Approaches for a Better Future
From lithium to cobalt and gold: what is the impact that our increasing dependence on Critical Raw Materials makes on our world? Can we ethically and equitably mine everything we need to support our lifestyles and the energy transition or not?
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Coming up: a preview to next year’s programme
Coming Autumn, we’ll dive into public space. Can we create space where all earth-dwellers feel welcome? In Q2-3 we’re investigating digital space, who it is created for and how we make use of it. And in our Spring programme we will focus on our inner space: the brain. Is society fit for neurodivergence?
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Why is there no Keti Koti on campus this year?
Surinamese students in the Netherlands face challenges that you will be surprised and perhaps even shocked to learn about.
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For Love of the World: A Festival of Hope, Resistance, and Connection
Can we use technology, art, and philosophy to offer a hopeful, inclusive, and just perspective in which all earth-dwellers — human and non-human — can feel at home? Head of Studium Generale Leon Heuts reflects on the second edition of the For Love of the World Festival.