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Windows on the Humanities opened in the University Quarter

Anyone passing building BG5, opposite the entrance to the University Library, can now pause at four 'Windows on the Humanities'. In the windows of the Pyramid Room, the Amsterdam Humanities Hub offers a glimpse of ...
University Library on global list of most beautiful universities

The new University Library of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) has been selected for the Prix Versailles “World’s Most Beautiful Universities List 2026”.
Klaas Hernamdt new programme manager Amsterdam Humanities Hub

As of 1 July, Klaas Hernamdt is the new programme manager of the Amsterdam Humanities Hub, the partnership between the University of Amsterdam (UvA), the City of Amsterdam and the KNAW institutes in the Humanities ...
How digital platforms are turning us into “data subjects”

Every day, billions of people rely on technologies from Google, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and Apple to navigate the world. We use them to communicate, work, shop, find information and stay entertained. But, according ...