News archive Faculty of Philosophy
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| Posted on: | 01 December 2020 |
Ruth Kleczewski has won this year's Jan Brouwer thesis prize in the category Philosophy. The prize is awarded to the best master's theses in eight categories from the Humanities and Social Sciences by the Royal Holland Society for Sciences and Humanities (KHMW) each year.
| Posted on: | 05 October 2020 |
On Thursday 1 October, Sjoerd Griffioen defended his PhD thesis, entitled Contested Modernity: Karl Löwith, Hans Blumenberg and Carl Schmitt and the German Secularization Debate. He received his PhD degree with the distinction cum laude.
| Posted on: | 04 September 2020 |
Philosopher Lisa Herzog, associate professor at the Faculty of Philosophy, is member of an international research team that wrote the article An Ethical Framework for global vaccine allocation, which was published in Science on 3 September. The team, led by oncologist and bioethicist Ezekiel J. Emanuel, has researched how a vaccine can be distributed around the world fairly and equitably.
| Posted on: | 19 June 2020 |
Pauline Kleingeld, professor of Philosophy Ethics and its History wins the Spinoza Prize, which is the highest disctinction in Dutch academia.
| Posted on: | 13 February 2020 |
The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities has appointed Frank Hindriks as a new member.
| Posted on: | 19 September 2019 |
A €100,000 grant has been awarded to Dr Lisa Herzog by the German Max Uwe Redler Stiftung. Lisa Herzog will join the Faculty of Philosophy (University of Groningen) as Rosalind Franklin Fellow as of October, 1st.
| Posted on: | 25 July 2019 |
Lisa Herzog will join our Centre for Philosophy, Politics and Economics from 1 October 2019.
| Posted on: | 09 July 2019 |
De GUF-100 prijzen voor excellerende studenten werden in 1993 voor het eerst uitgereikt ter gelegenheid van het 100-jarig bestaan van het GUF. De prijs bestaat uit een eenmalige beurs ter hoogte van €2500,-te besteden aan studie of onderzoek en wordt toegekend aan de meest excellente student van elke faculteit.
| Posted on: | 25 June 2019 |
On Sunday 23rd and Monday 24th of June, a very successful Conference by Women in Philosophy was held at the University of Groningen.
| Posted on: | 25 April 2019 |
The committee praises the high quality of the faculty's research and its international character, as well as the impressive number of research grants and other marks of recognition.