European Studies

European Studies takes a closer look at the complexity of interrelation between culture, identity and political outcomes. The Amsterdam approach places particular emphasis on cultural-historical backgrounds, 'the New Europe' in the Balkans and Eastern Europe, and a wide offer of European langu

Students can soon learn Ukrainian at the UvA

From September 2023, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) will be offering two courses in the field of Ukrainian language and culture. This will make the UvA the only university in the Netherlands where students can ...
Five humanities scholars receive funding from Open Competition NWO

Arianna Betti, Mario Damen, Christien Klaufus, Thomas Nys and Ewa Stańczyk receive funding for their research projects from NWO's Open Competition SSH. This funding without any thematic conditions gives them the ...
Bram Mellink and Jesse van Amelsvoort awarded Healthy Future Seed Grant

Bram Mellink and Jesse van Amelsvoort have been awarded the Healthy Future Seed Grant in the UvA's theme-based collaboration programme that invites academics to formulate new, sometimes unexpected research questions ...
Hestia funding for refugee scientists to deploy their talents at the UvA

Two academics who fled their threatening situations in their homelands will be able to continue their academic careers at the UvA. They will receive appointments financed from the fourth round of the Dutch Research ...
Mixtape No. 2: Practitheorising Counterinstitutions

The IMAGINART research project presents their publication: "Mixtape No. 2: Practitheorising Counterinstitutions." | The workshop Practitheorising Counterinstitutions was organised by IMAGINART at documenta fifteen in ...
LCHL’s Perehudoff is expert at Irish Parliament event on Pandemic Treaty and medicines

LCHL’s Katrina Perehudoff was an invited expert speaking to Irish Senators & Teachtaí Dála (Members of Parliament) about the proposed Pandemic Treaty and its historic opportunities for promoting equitable global ...
Václav Ocelík, Ans Kolk, Kristina Irion win award for best paper

Ocelík, Kolk and Irion’s "Shifting Battlegrounds: Corporate Political Activity in the General Data Protection Regulation," accepted for the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, has been judged by reviewers to ...
New book: Jazz and Death: Reception, Rituals, and Representations by Walter van de Leur

Van de Leur’s monograph is the latest publication in Routledge’s “Transnational Studies in Jazz” series, which presents cross-disciplinary and international perspectives on the relationship between jazz and its ...

Bachelor's

European Studies
Master's

East European Studies (European Studies)
Master's

European Policy (European Studies)
Master's

Identity and Integration (European Studies)