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The role of personal beliefs in judges: “I notice that I am getting irritated with you”

The role of personal beliefs in judges: “I notice that I am getting irritated with you”

21 June 2024 - 10:45

To what extent do personal beliefs play a role in a judge’s work? UvA doctoral student Elke Olthuis researched this. “If something affects you, it affects you.”

“Non-verbal aggression and destroying property during demonstrations is counter-productive”

“Non-verbal aggression and destroying property during demonstrations is counter-productive”

13 May 2024 - 09:28

Law student Winnie Terra believes the anger over what is happening in Gaza is unfairly placed on the UvA. Just as guilty of what is happening in Israel and Gaza are our forefathers and their choices in history, she argues.

Four UvA Works Councils have too few candidates for elections

Four UvA Works Councils have too few candidates for elections

26 March 2024 - 10:00

As in previous years, the candidate count for the Works Council elections is worryingly low. On Monday afternoon, the UvA’s central election committee finalized the electoral lists. Elections cannot take place at three faculties or the central units due to a lack of candidates.

UvA PhD student: “The AI arms race has long since begun”

UvA PhD student: “The AI arms race has long since begun”

14 February 2024 - 08:50

Artificial intelligence has become indispensable on the battlefield. In addition to intelligence gathering, weapons are being developed that can carry out attacks on their own. But does the humanitarian law of war provide sufficient guidance in times of war? And who do we hold responsible when thing...

Doors closed at UvA because of possible political demonstration? Unwise!

Doors closed at UvA because of possible political demonstration? Unwise!

25 January 2024 - 12:40

Last week another pro-Palestine demonstration took place at Roeterseilandcampus (REC). Associate professor Candida Leone feels uncomfortable that the UvA mobilises ‘its land owners rights’ to restrict (not exclusively) young people’s fundamental rights.

UvA students look back: “Never again in 2024”

UvA students look back: “Never again in 2024”

21 December 2023 - 14:27

Skinny dipping in Miami, long lines at Lowlands, sleeping in a hostel for two months: these are experiences UvA students want to leave behind in 2023 and not relive in the next year.

Here’s how to create the best board member photo: “Look at regent and militia pieces”

Here’s how to create the best board member photo: “Look at regent and militia pieces”

8 December 2023 - 12:30

Have you just become a board member of a fraternity or sorority? Then taking a new board photo is essential these days. Folia guides you in four steps toward a representative, professional, and unique board photo.

Climate summit in Dubai: UvA scientists are skeptical but also expectant

Climate summit in Dubai: UvA scientists are skeptical but also expectant

30 November 2023 - 09:30

Today begins the 28th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai: COP28. Over the next two weeks, more than 200 countries will be negotiating—again—the steps they need to take to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. How have things been going since Paris? What are the expec...

Mireille van Eechoud appointed temporary dean Faculty of Law

Mireille van Eechoud appointed temporary dean Faculty of Law

29 November 2023 - 09:57

Mireille van Eechoud, Professor of Information Law, will become the (temporary) dean of the Faculty of Law as of January 1st. Unlike the usual four- or five-year term, she has been appointed for one year only.

Departing dean André Nollkaemper appointed university professor

Departing dean André Nollkaemper appointed university professor

1 November 2023 - 10:46

Departing dean of the Faculty of Law André Nollkaemper, also a professor of public international law, has been appointed University Professor of International Law and Sustainability. With this appointment, the UvA hopes to accelerate its sustainability agenda.

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