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UvA honorary doctorates for psychiatrist Vikram Patel and computer scientist Christopher Manning

The UvA has awarded honorary doctorates to Indian psychiatrist and scientist in the field of mental well-being Vikram Patel and Australian computer scientist and AI expert Christopher Manning.
UvA celebrates its 391st anniversary

On Monday 9 January, the University of Amsterdam celebrated its 391st anniversary with the Dies Natalis. This special Dies was opened with the formal transfer of the rectorship to Peter-Paul Verbeek.
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In the spotlight: The UvA and the smart city

Our identity, location, and behaviour is tracked by governments and many other parties. UvA researchers are examining the immense potential, pitfalls, and impact of all this gathered information about a society that is always connected.

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UvA honorary doctorates for psychiatrist Vikram Patel and computer scientist Christopher Manning

UvA celebrates its 391st anniversary

Bachelorweek 17 - 25 March

In the spotlight: The UvA and the smart city

Unusual lead compound found in Rembrandt’s Night Watch

Degrowth will make healthier and happier cities

New ecological approach to protect biodiversity

Bonobos, unlike humans, are more interested in the emotions of strangers than individuals they know

The UvA's response to the growing importance of technology

More maize, less witchweed: new crop could save African harvests

ROBUST AI programme receives additional €25 million in funding from Dutch Research Council

Should editors burn their fingers on algorithms?

Why some wet surfaces are less slippery

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