Seven winners of University Study Prize 2024: waste algorithms, conspiracy theories and more
Seven present or former Radboud University students are the proud winners of the 2024 University Study Prize. They are awarded this prize for writing a thesis of exceptional quality during the past academic year.
Derek Strijbos appointed Professor of Philosophy in Mental Health Care
As of 1 July 2024, Derek Strijbos has been appointed Professor by special appointment of Philosophy in Mental Health Care at the Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies at Radboud University. The chair is funded by the Dimence Groep.
Léon de Bruin appointed Professor of Cognitive Diversity
Léon de Bruin has been appointed Professor of Cognitive Diversity at the Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies effective April 1, 2024.
Comenius Senior Fellowship for Katrine Smiet
€100,000 for renewal and innovation in the undergraduate PPS programme.
Ype de Boer wins Legatum Stolpianum
Ype de Boer wins Legatum Stolpianum for dissertation on Agamben's philosophy.
Habtom Yohannes wins Gouden Klinker
Award for engaged journalism to Radboud PhD student.
Catholic identity? No reason to fret, for Radboud University administrators
On Wednesday 12 June 2024, historian Jurijn Timon de Vos will defend his PhD on the history of Radboud University.
Annabelle Dufourcq appointed Professor of Philosophical Anthropology
On 1 June, Annabelle Dufourcq was appointed Professor of Philosophical Anthropology at Radboud University’s Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies.
Five new KNAW members from Radboud University and Radboud University Medical Center
Jeanine Houwing-Duistermaat, Floris Rutjes, Tamar Sharon, Caroline Slomp and Caroline Klaver have been appointed as new members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).
Outlook university leads to reconsideration of campus plan: pausing new housing for FFTR and FDL
In order to prioritize the execution of our primary processes of education and research, the Executive Board is pausing the execution of the current campus plan.
Christoph Lüthy enters Academia Europaea
Christoph Lüthy appointed member of Academia Europaea.
There are certainly non-religious Moroccans (they just don't stand out as much)
Anthropologist Lena Richter sheds light on how young atheists in Morocco and Europe use subtle forms of activism to normalise their non-religious identity. Richter will be defending her PhD thesis on this topic at Radboud University on 8 May.
The Importance of Object-oriented Philosophy | Lecture and conversation with philosophers Graham Harman and Arjen Kleinherenbrink
Learn from philosophers Graham Harman and Arjen Kleinherenbrink why objects are so important and why their nukkiness determines the fate of the world.
Positive advice for newly developed MA Intersectional Gender Studies!
Monday April 15th, the committee of the NVAO (Dutch Flemish Accreditation Organisation) decided to advise positively and unconditionally about the MA Intersectional Gender Studies. We expect the final decision of the NVAO in July.
Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies kicks of campaign
What will you reflect on?
Christine Mohrmann Stipend for ten female PhD candidates
Ten female PhD candidates from Radboud University received a Christine Mohrmann Stipend on Tuesday 26 March. The aim of the stipend is to encourage PhD candidates to continue their academic careers after the completion of their thesis.
“Ecological mourning crosses the boundaries of religion and traditions”
Spiritual counsellor Johan Aanen and religious scientist Justine Bakker envision an important role for religious science when it comes to making sense of ecological grief and, above all, creating tools to deal with it.
Ted van Aanholt one of twelve new Faces of Science
Follow Ted during his research on the suppression of atomism in the 17th century.
Cultural anthropologist Rose Mary Allen first Thinker in Residence FFTR
Rose Mary Allen will be Thinker in Residence at the Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies. She will therefore give a series of guest lectures on the impact of slavery in the post-emancipation era in the Dutch Caribbean islands.
Sümer Şen wins Jan Brouwer Thesis Award in Philosophy
Find out why PhD Şen won the Jan Brouwer Thesis Award for his MA thesis on occasionalism.
