Inspiratie nodig? Want to be inspired? Every Friday we show you what’s going on in the next seven days.
SATURDAY 6 FEBRUARY
VU Bachelor’s Day
VU Amsterdam introduces its bachelor’s programmes to prospective students.
TIME: 10:00 || LOCATION: Zoom || PRICE: free
Info: https://vuweb.vu.nl/en/more-about/vu-bachelor-s-day
MONDAY 8 FEBRUARY
BWMN Night
A Belgian online concert featuring six acts, varying from electronic to traditional music and anything in between.
TIME: 19:30 || LOCATION: Facebook || PRICE: free
Info: https://belgianworldmusicnetwork.be/en/2021/01/bwmn-night-online-belgian-music-week/
TUESDAY 9 FEBRUARY
Courageous Conversation – How to move forward?
An open discussion about Cancel Culture between professors, students and anyone connected to the VU who wishes to join.
TIME: 16:00 || LOCATION: Zoom || PRICE: free
Info: https://vuweb.vu.nl/en/more-about/student-wellbeing-events
WEDNESDAY 10 FEBRUARY
Workshop Study Wise (International VU students only)
A workshop to teach students how to combat procrastination.
TIME: 10:00 || LOCATION: online || PRICE: free
Info: https://www.vu.nl/nl/opleidingen/overig-onderwijs/cursus/study-wise.aspx
THURSDAY 11 FEBRUARY
TEDxVUAmsterdam
A TED-like event featuring six speakers sharing valuable ideas and experiences.
TIME: 19:00 || LOCATION: online stream || PRICE: € 3,50
Info: https://www.tedxvuamsterdam.com/
THURSDAY 11 FEBRUARY
Love is a Rainbow
A Valentine’s Day event organized by VU Pride and VU Fam.
TIME: 19:00 || LOCATION: Zoom || PRICE: free
Info: https://fd20.formdesk.com/vu-onlinepayment/VUpride-event11feb2021
FRIDAY 12 FEBRUARY
Descartes-Huygens Prize Ceremony
The French physicist Halima Mouhib and the Dutch evolutionary ecologist Rampal Etienne receive the 2020 Descartes-Huygens Prize during a festive event.
TIME: 16:00 || LOCATION: Zoom || PRICE: free
Info: https://www.knaw.nl/en/news/calendar/descartes-huygens-prize-2020-ceremony
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