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Faculty of Humanities

In memoriam Hans van Manen (1932-2025)

The Faculty of Humanities mourns the loss of Hans van Manen, one of the world's most important choreographers of his generation, an innovator of ballet and one of the Netherlands' most outstanding and highly ...
NWO SSH XS grants for three UvA Humanities researchers

NWO has awarded grants to 120 projects in the latest round of the Open Competition SSH XS. Three of these projects are led by researchers from the UvA Faculty of Humanities: Trude Dijkstra, Viktorija Kostadinova and ...
NWO funding for Marjet Brolsma and Floris Roelofsen

UvA researchers Marjet Brolsma (European Studies) and Floris Roelofsen (ILLC, SignLab) will receive a grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) through the Impact Explorer call. This funding offers researchers the ...
Sven Dupré appointed dean of Faculty of Humanities

Prof. Sven Dupré has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Humanities by the Executive Board of the University of Amsterdam (UvA). The appointment will take effect on 1 May 2026 and will be for a four-year term. ...