Schedule

Below you will find the calendars of the orations and promotions in the University Hall.

Livestream promotions, orations and farewell lectures

Interested parties can watch the ceremonies live on the following video channels: promotions (Senate Hall) / orations and farewell lectures (Aula).

Schedule inaugural lectures
Inaugural lecture: Focus and Flexibility
Thursday 21 December 2023 from 16:15 to 17:15
Dr. Hjalmar Christiaan van Santvoort appointed as professor ‘Chirurgie met focus op pancreasaandoeningen.’

Inaugural lecture Marcel Verweij: Praktijk in ethiek
Thursday 11 January 2024 from 16:15 to 17:15
On 11 January, Professor of Philosophical Ethics Marcel Verweij will give his inaugural lecture, titled ‘Praktijk in ethiek’ (‘Practice in Ethics’).

Inaugural lecture Haidee Kotze: Tongvallen
Monday 22 January 2024 from 16:15 to 17:15
On 11 January, Professor of Translation Studies Haidee Kotze will give her inaugural lecture, titled ‘Tongvallen: Over vertaling, taal, politiek en macht in de (post)kolonie’.

Inaugural lecture Bruce Mutsvairo: Platformized Journalism in Authoritarian Contexts
Tuesday 30 January 2024 from 16:15 to 17:15
On 30 January, Professor of Media, Politics and the Global South Bruce Mutsvairo will hold his inaugural lecture, titled ‘Platformized Journalism in Authoritarian Contexts’.
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Schedule promotions
PhD defence Naomi Woltring: Neoliberalisation of the welfare state
8 December 2023 from 12:15 to 13:15
On 8 December, Naomi Woltring will defend her PhD dissertation ‘De marktconforme verzorgingsstaat 1989-2008’.

PhD defence: Biogeomorphology shaping coastal and estuarine systems the long-term development of landscapes under fluvial and coastal agents
8 December 2023 from 14:15 to 15:15
PhD dissertation of Marcio Boechat Albernaz (Faculty of Geosciences / Physical Geography)

PhD defence: Longitudinal Studies in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Surgery: Theory and Practice
11 December 2023 from 10:15 to 11:15
PhD defence of R. Stellato (UMC Utrecht / Julius Centrum)

PhD Defence: From Monomers to Condensates: Golgi-Associated plant Pathogenesis Related protein 1 (GAPR-1) Oligomerization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
11 December 2023 from 14:15 to 15:15
From Monomers to Condensates: Golgi-Associated plant Pathogenesis Related protein 1 (GAPR-1) Oligomerization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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