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Statement: the AUAS is a place to dive deep, debate and connect
23 November 2023 | CommunicationGlobal unrest is on the rise as the armed conflict between Israel and Palestine continues. We hope that the recently declared ceasefire will last and contribute to peacebuilding.
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Black Friday: how to lose our urge to buy things
20 November 2023 | CommunicationThis year’s Black Friday is next Friday, so wherever you go you will see promotions for products at discounted prices that will urge you to buy as many new products as possible. The origins of this urge to ...
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Professor Reint Jan Renes wins the Deltapremie 2023 prize
7 November 2023 | Centre for Applied Research on Social Sciences and LawReint Jan Renes, professor of Psychology for Sustainable Cities at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS), and Janine Stubbe, professor of Performing Arts Medicine at the Codarts University of the Arts, ...
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AUAS student finalist in Amsterdam Science & Innovation Awards
1 November 2023 | CommunicationThe final of the Amsterdam Science & Innovation Awards (AmSIA) will be held on 21 November. Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) student Riccardo Bonazza is in the final with the MattSwap concept. He ...
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Get ready for the future at Society 5.0 Festival Amsterdam
25 October 2023 | Faculty of Digital Media and Creative IndustriesWhat should the sustainable and inclusive society of the future look like? And what role can technology and creativity play in realising this 'society 5.0'? This is what designers, scientists, makers and artists are ...
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"Today's big problems revolve around technology"
25 October 2023 | Centre for Applied Research FDMCIEspionage, bank robbery and reality shows. In Blast Theory's disruptive art, we citizens ourselves play the leading role. The adventurous British art collective scrutinises human behaviour with performance, theatre, ...
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Centre of Expertise Just City launching on 16 November
10 October 2023 | Urban GovernanceThe Urban Governance and Social Innovation Centre of Expertise has been given a new name: Just City. The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) will in the coming years in this Centre of Expertise (CoE) ...
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Joanna Holt Associate Professor of Technology in Education
21 September 2023 | Faculty of EducationThe Faculty of Education of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences has appointed Dr Joanna Holt as Associate Professor of Technology in Education effective 1 September 2023.
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Queen Máxima to visit CoE Applied Artificial Intelligence
20 September 2023 | CommunicationHer Majesty Queen Máxima will pay a working visit to the Centre of Expertise Applied Artificial Intelligence of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences on the morning of 5 October 2023. Her visit is ...
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Morocco earthquake: support and assistance
9 September 2023 | CommunicationThe Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) is deeply troubled by the massive earthquake in Morocco and its serious impact. Our thoughts are with the victims and with our students and staff who have family ...
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AI legislation at least as impactful as EU privacy rules
7 September 2023 | Faculty of Digital Media and Creative IndustriesJacintha Walters recently graduated from the AUAS Master’s programme in Applied Artificial Intelligence with a final project on a topical subject: the European AI Act, which will come into effect at the end of ...
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AUAS first Dutch university of applied sciences to sign CoARA
31 July 2023 | CommunicationThe days of publishing research in prestigious scientific journals as the main measure of research success may soon be behind us. The Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) is on a mission to reform ...
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Eijkman committee issues report
19 July 2023 | CommunicationA committee led by Quirine Eijkman, Professor of Access to Justice at HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, has investigated a complaint concerning the study load of the reformed curriculum of the Communication ...
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AUAS students design trauma panel for London Air Ambulance - NHS
19 July 2023 | Faculty of Digital Media and Creative IndustriesImagine that you're a student and you contribute to a project that could help save many lives. Eight HvA students from the master's in Digital Design did this, together with their lecturer, international designer ...
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U!REKA selected to become a European University Alliance
3 July 2023 | CommunicationThe Urban Research and Education Knowledge Alliance (U!REKA), the European network of higher education institutions, has been selected by the European Commission for funding in the European Universities Initiative ...
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Inspectorate: AMFI working to restore social safety
27 June 2023 | CommunicationThe Education Inspectorate finds that Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI) has taken sufficient and appropriate measures to ensure social safety within the Fashion & Textile Technologies department. This is the ...
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Annual report 2022: AUAS on its way to achieving big ambitions
19 June 2023 | CommunicationThe Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) today published its 2022 annual report, which shows that we are moving forward as we focus on big ambitions in education and research. There are also plenty of ...
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Student proect Greenbites wins GO Game Changers Award
9 June 2023 | CommunicationGreenbites, a Digital Society School student project, has won the jury prize at the GO Game Changers Awards. This student initiative has developed a tracking and monitoring system to understand and reduce CO2 ...
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Hanneke Velthuijsen is 2023 Lecturer of the Year
8 June 2023 | CommunicationEducational Theory lecturer Hanneke Velthuijsen has been elected 2023 AUAS Lecturer of the Year. Her win was announced during the presentation ceremony in FLOOR on the evening of Thursday 8 June.
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AUAS-wide research group Higher Education extended by four years
8 June 2023 | CommunicationThe AUAS Executive Board recently decided to prolong the mandate of the AUAS-wide Higher Education, Research & Innovation research group led by Didi Griffioen for four years. According to rector Geleyn Meijer, ...