In this piece for Researching Internal Displacement, Stephanie Schwartz @adamlichtenheld and I discuss why politics are essential for understanding displacement, and introduce our new project on the politics of government responses to it. AISSR researchinginternaldisplacement.org/short_pieces/t…

Got fantastic comments from the UCL Conflict & Change group on my book project w/ Neeraj - the breadth and depth of feedback was extraordinary. Thanks Kristin M. Bakke for the invite & everyone for attending! European Research Council (ERC) AISSR

🚨Tomorrow (12 April) at 9.00 am EDT/ 3.00 pm CET we are hosting a Virtual Roundtable on the Current Situation in #Haiti with AISSR. Find out more and register via our website: reparationsresearch.eu/lectures

Haitian Studies Caribbean and Latin American News Society for Caribbean Studies Create Caribbean UCL Americas

🎉 Great news! European Research Council (ERC) awards sociologist Don Weenink the prestigious Advanced Grant! His project 'Turning Violent. Turn-taking and turning points in violent encounters' focuses on urban conflict dynamics, crucial for understanding social tensions💥

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🍭Suikertaks wordt gezien als straf, maar laten we een beloning bieden. Verlaag btw op groente en fruit om gezondere keuzes te stimuleren, suggereert socioloog Tim van Meurs in Trouw vandaag 📰

#Gezondheid #Suikertaks #Overheid

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Morgen! Als je meer wil weten over omvolkingsdenken, hoe het zich aan het verspreiden is en het gevaar ervan.

SPUI25, 17:00-18:30 uur

Safe Haven Fellowship for scholars affected by the war on Gaza, at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies in Amsterdam. Deadline for application 21 May.

Please circulate widely:
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Join our next and interdisciplinairy AISSR Lecture with 2 esteemed speakers! Roanne van Voorst & Daniel Mügge discuss the Societal Dynamics of #ArtificialIntelligence , highlighting the social sciences' essential contribution.

🗓️ 14 May | 15:30 | De Brug

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👩‍🎓 Tomorrow is PhD defence day for Sofie te Wierik. At 10:00 AM she defends the thesis 'Green and Atmospheric Water. An interdisciplinary perspective on governance for the Anthropocene', supervised by Joyeeta Gupta. Good luck, Sofie! 🍀

📽️ To watch live: uva.nl/en/content/eve…

🚨This Friday (12 April) at 9.00am-10.30am EDT/ 3.00pm-4.30pm CET, together with UVa Anthropology and #ACCS , we are hosting a Virtual Roundtable on the Current Situation in Haiti. Find out more and register via our website: reparationsresearch.eu/lectures

A great collaboration between university and university of applied sciences: Assistant Professor of Management and Policy Imrat Verhoeven will be special lector in Democratic Professionalism at the Hogeschool van Amsterdam (HvA), in addition to his job at the UvA Amsterdam 👏🎉

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Belangrijk boek! Kan er helaas niet bij zijn. Sluit goed aan bij mijn opiniestuk in de Volkskrant vandaag.

Join us for the upcoming talk “What we think others think: The role of pluralistic ignorance in addressing the planetary crisis” by Sandra Geiger
📅 Date: Thursday, April 25th
📍 Location: REC C7.00, University of Amsterdam
🕒 Time: 12:00-13:00
✉️Registration: [email protected]

🚨 Only one more day to apply for the postition of Postdoc for the ERC project on the Allocation of Climate Finance in the Global South, led by Dr. Ruth Carlitz (Political Science). Read more 👇

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This evening, scholars Sarah de Lange, Robin de Bruin, and Brian Burgoon will discuss the influence for Europe with respect to immigration, climate change, social protection, and military-strategic geopolitics.
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📣 The registration deadline for #EWIS2024 has been extended to 12 April at midnight (CET)!

🔗 Register here: bit.ly/EWIS24reginfo

👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 Passionate about climate change sociology? Love diverse cultures & ethnographic research? We are looking for a PhD in Sociology on 'Contested Epistemologies of Sustainability'!

🗓️ Deadline: 12 May
👉 tinyurl.com/vfvp6enk

More faculty vacancies: tinyurl.com/v84h4f9k

On April 16th, at 20:00, at SPUI25, we are launching the first event of the European Parliament Election Series moderated by Maria Weimer. Prof. Sarah de Lange, Robin de Bruin, and Brian Burgoon will discuss the different aspects of populist politics in Europe.
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