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Samare Huls studies how well methods that elicit self-reported health preferences measure what they intend to measure.

Thea Hilhorst, professor of Humanitarian Studies and  Susanne Janssen, professor of sociology of media and culture appointed as member of KNAW.

Daniel Trottier's research considers how digital media are increasingly used - or misused - for denunciation, shaming, doxing and conspiracy theories.

The Covid-19 pandemic is shaking assumptions about the human life course and the organization of and experience with central domains such as health and work.

Sociologist Illias El Hadioui argues that schools should compose their summerschool programmes based on scientific insights.

The current protests against statues of former colonial rulers in the Black-lives-matter movement illustrates the constantly changing significance of the past…

Prior to the corona crisis, philosopher Jos de Mul travelled to Bali, Hong Kong and Sydney. He discovered: the worst viruses are in our heads.

Disasters don’t just happen completely out of the blue, and they are never equally distributed, either, according to Professor Thea Hilhorst.

Are big data and technological innovations in healthcare exclusively convenient, or complicated too? Prof.dr. Antoinette de Bont does research into the…

Integration of migrants is an elusive process that does not allow linear planning or influencing. This is the idea put forward by Warda Belabas in her thesis.