The TPM Faculty is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Dean Aukje Hassoldt believes her Faculty should be more self-confident. “We are a bit too shy.”
The Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management celebrates its 30th anniversary. It began with a need for engineers who could look beyond their field. Did they get there?
Saskia van Heumen is the best graduating student of 2022. “My graduation project helps me know what I am capable of doing. I went into job applications with that in mind.”
Nederland kan iets leren van andere landen in de strijd om kennisveiligheid, blijkt uit een rapport van adviesraad AWTI door het Leiden Asia Centre.
In biotechnology, safety regulations are much stricter than in chemistry, Britte Bouchaut noted as a PhD student and that stands in the way of becoming sustainable.
The boost to the otherwise unambitious COP27 climate summit was the establishment of a climate fund for poor countries. Is this justice, Delta asks Climate Ethicist Taebi.
More than half of the PhD candidates at Dutch universities are in employment. The rest are trying for a PhD at their own expense or for example with a foreign grant.
The China Scholarship Council and Groningen University will raise the scholarships for PhD candidates with scholarships in 2023. Utrecht University is considering it too.
From murder and violence to intimidation: Scholars at Risk counted 391 attacks on academic freedom in 65 countries between September 2021 and September 2022.