Program
3:00 PM – Reception
3:30 PM – Opening by moderator Esther van Rijswijk
3:35 PM – Lightning presentations: What causes these turbulent times? What is happening at the gates of and within the academic world?
Experts and people with lived experience will give short presentations on the various challenges:
- Remco Breuker – Leiden University
- Carolien van Ham – Radboud University Nijmegen
- Rosanne Hertzberger – Scientific Bureau NSC
- Heleen Terwijn – IMC Weekend School – Share Your Knowledge!
3:45 PM – Pieter Slaman, Leiden University:
Criticism of Science and Austerity Politics: Echoes of the Turbulent 1970s and 1980s
3:55 PM – Annual Address by Marileen Dogterom on the Position of Science in Today’s World
4:10 PM – Roundtable Discussion moderated by Esther van Rijswijk
4:40 PM – Performance of El cant dels ocells by Anthony Heidweiller
4:45 PM – Presentation of the Academy Medal to Philomena Essed
5:00 PM – Reception