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He or she? Reality on the sports field is not that clear cut anymore
Transgenders confront top-class sport with ethical dilemmas. Sports philosopher Sandra Meeuwsen reflects on this in newspaper Trouw
- Thursday 28 Apr 2022
- In the media
400 years Erasmus statue
On Saturday 30 April, the statue of Erasmus at the Laurenskerk will celebrate its 400th anniversary.
- Tuesday 26 Apr 2022
- In the media
Stine Jensen appointed as endowed professor of public philosophy
As of June 1st, philosopher and program maker Stine Jensen is appointed endowed professor at the Erasmus School of Philosophy.
- Tuesday 12 Apr 2022
- Appointment
No envy: a Nobel economist as a forerunner on fairness
Jan Tinbergen and the no envy principle: a new discovery
- Thursday 31 Mar 2022
- Blogpost
Why are we being saddled with racist, sexist, or discriminating IT systems?
Why are we being saddled with racist, sexist, or discriminating IT systems? Philosopher and Banker Joris Krijger explains this during Studio Erasmus
- Tuesday 29 Mar 2022
- General
Sports philosopher Meeuwsen critical: "Overmars is now acting as if he will continue in the same way"
Sports philosopher Sandra Meeuwsen is troubled by the timing: "It would have suited Overmars if he had stayed under the radar for a longer time."
- Tuesday 22 Mar 2022
- In the media
Alumnus in the Spotlight: Tim van den Hoff
From internet millions to Lana del Rey, filmmaker, storyteller, and ESPhil-alumnus Tim van den Hoff (40) has seen it all. Read the interview here.
- Friday 18 Mar 2022
- Blogpost
Freedom and impact, designer babies and ethics
We interviewed Annelien Bredenoord as a welcome to ESPhil as a professor. We spoke about freedom and fears, designer babies, and impact. A long read on a lot.
- Wednesday 9 Mar 2022
- Lecture
ESPhil and RSM researchers winners of EGSH PhD Excellence Award
The award for Best Societal Impact 2021 goes to Joris Krijger (ESPhil) and Tamara Thuis (RSM).
- Wednesday 23 Feb 2022
- General
New Publication: Latest Issue EJPE is now available
The latest issue of the Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics (EJPE) is now available online.
- Thursday 3 Feb 2022
- Publication