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Discussion Seminar - The Future of Knowledge Dissemination
13-02-2012NIAS will address the Good, the Bad and the Costs of Open Access, Enhanced Publications, and Data Storage in a Discussion Seminar on 14 February 2012.Uhlenbeck Lecture 2012: Metaphor and Metropolis - 09-02-2012
Nancy Stieber, Art Historian and former NIAS Fellow (2007/8), will hold the annual Uhlenbeck Lecture. On 30 May 2012 she will talk about the metaphores we use to make sense of the modern city.
König's KB Lecture published - 26-01-2012
Eberhard König has held the annual KB Lecture on 19 January 2012. He received the first copy of the accompanying publication, "Devotion from Dawn to Dusk".
Seminar – Economic Growth in an Era of Dollar and Euro-crisis: African Perspectives - 23-01-2012
African economies continue to grow, despite the financial crisis in Europe and North America. In a seminar on 26 January Erik Baehre, Austin Onuoha, Elijah Taiwo and Enoch Aboh will discuss the current crisis from an African point of view.
Seminar - From Social Pain to Borderline Personality Disorder and Beyond - 19-01-2012
Social rejection and exclusion hurt. In a seminar on 24 January, psychologists Maurits van der Molen and Arnoud Arntz will discuss the nature of social pain, particularly in relation to Borderline Personality Disorder.
KB Lecture: Devotion from Dawn to Dusk - 11-01-2012
On January 19th Eberhard König will deliver the annual KB Lecture at the Royal Library in The Hague. The German art historian and medievalist will present his research on Books of Hours.
