Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Movies & theatre

Social events

17 February 2025

Open mic night

PhD Defences

18 February 2025

PhD defence J.M. bij de Weg

PhD Defences

18 February 2025

PhD defence N. van Veenendaal

Lectures

18 February 2025

Nature of Life Seminar - Dr. Stefan Geisen

PhD Defences

19 February 2025

PhD defence S. Portegijs

PhD Defences

19 February 2025

PhD defence D. Sclosa

Debates & conversations

Mental Well-being

19 February 2025

Meeting students and staff with a disability or chronic condition

Lectures

19 February 2025

REFUGEES – In research, experienced, advocated for

Social events

19 February 2025

DnD night

PhD Defences

20 February 2025

PhD defence S.C. Renckens

Debates & conversations

Networking & meeting

20 February 2025

Lunch Seminar by ASI Research Cluster: Arctic Change

PhD Defences

20 February 2025

PhD defence Y.H.H. Goertz

Workshop

20 February 2025

Literature search strategy - reflecting, improving. Module 3

Networking & meeting

Lectures

20 February 2025

What to do with sacred waste?

PhD Defences

21 February 2025

PhD defence Y. Li

Lectures

21 February 2025

Law beyond Humanity

PhD Defences

21 February 2025

PhD defence K.B. Rombouts

PhD Defences

21 February 2025

Inaugural lecture prof.dr. B. Bosma

Social events

21 February 2025

Latin night

Social events

22 February 2025

Mini golf

Courses

24 February 2025

Software Carpentry (Python)

Movies & theatre

Social events

24 February 2025

Anthrocine: Colonial Debris

Sport

Workshop

25 February 2025

Wellbeing: Walk to Run

Social events

25 February 2025

Yoga session

Networking & meeting

Workshop

25 February 2025

Workshop: Dutch Educational Environment

Workshop

25 February 2025

Ready to Confront Racism? Join a Workshop on Being a Better Ally!

Networking & meeting

Social events

25 February 2025

Monthly Drinks VU International Staff @ Grand Café Living

Social events

25 February 2025

Board game night

PhD Defences

26 February 2025

PhD defence N.Z. Valin

Lectures

26 February 2025

Community Responses

Debates & conversations

26 February 2025

Free Syria and Its Future

PhD Defences

27 February 2025

PhD defence N.A. Dieleman

PhD Defences

27 February 2025

PhD defence E.S. van den Ende

PhD Defences

28 February 2025

PhD defence N. van der Wielen

PhD Defences

28 February 2025

PhD defence C. Trentin

PhD Defences

28 February 2025

Inaugural lecture prof.dr. Scheper

Networking & meeting

Presentations

28 February 2025

KINTalk: Impact and Value through Digital Innovation

Information sessions

03 March 2025

ERC information session by RVO

PhD Defences

03 March 2025

PhD defence V. Eijrond

Courses

04 March 2025

Training Career orientation for PhD candidates and postdocs

Workshop

04 March 2025

Use generative AI to design courses faster and better

PhD Defences

04 March 2025

PhD defence R.D. de Ruiter

PhD Defences

04 March 2025

PhD defence M.L. Forrer

PhD Defences

04 March 2025

PhD defence K.S. Pan

Debates & conversations

Expositions

04 March 2025

ART SCIENCE dialogue with: Benjamin Li

Open days

04 March 2025

Open Evening Tuesday March 4 2025

Information sessions

04 March 2025

VU RC Experience

PhD Defences

05 March 2025

PhD defence S. Merlo

PhD Defences

05 March 2025

PhD defence L.S.E. Prins

Networking & meeting

Debates & conversations

05 March 2025

Alumni event MSc Finance

PhD Defences

06 March 2025

PhD defence P.R. Pienaar

PhD Defences

06 March 2025

PhD defence A.L. Mitchell

Congresses & symposia

06 March 2025

VU Education Day 2025: Imagination in Education

Congresses & symposia

06 March 2025

ASI Symposium: The role of science in times of polarisation

Lectures

06 March 2025

Seminar for PhDs: From manuscript to masterpiece

Workshop

06 March 2025

How to write a Master's Thesis?

Workshop

Information sessions

06 March 2025

Navigating Dutch Taxes: A Workshop for International Staff

Social events

Networking & meeting

06 March 2025

PhD and Postdoc Community Event

Presentations

07 March 2025

ABRI Lunch Seminar Dominik Siemon

Open days

08 March 2025

Master's Event

PhD Defences

11 March 2025

PhD defence J. Shi

Workshop

11 March 2025

Explore image and video generation with generative AI

Open days

11 March 2025

VU Minor Market

PhD Defences

11 March 2025

PhD defence J.J.S. Rutten

Lectures

11 March 2025

ABRI Lunch Seminar Triparna de Vreede

PhD Defences

11 March 2025

PhD defence M.M. van de Kamp

PhD Defences

12 March 2025

PhD defence R.E. Klein Schaarsberg

PhD Defences

13 March 2025

PhD defence J.H. Inhoffen

PhD Defences

13 March 2025

PhD defence M. de Gier

Workshop

13 March 2025

How to write a Master's Thesis? (Online)

Social events

Workshop

13 March 2025

VU Language Café

Inaugural lectures & valedictory speeches

13 March 2025

Inaugural lecture prof.dr. O.R. Maarsingh

Presentations

13 March 2025

Brian Overbeek: Ahead of ambulance: Optimizing volunteer training

Debates & conversations

Mental Well-being

13 March 2025

The impact of Secondary Trauma

PhD Defences

14 March 2025

PhD defence A.E. Rehult

PhD Defences

14 March 2025

PhD defence T. Lankhuizen

Inaugural lectures & valedictory speeches

14 March 2025

Inaugural lecture prof.dr. J.J.C. Verhoeff

Information sessions

Workshop

17 March 2025

Horizon Europe training: impact

PhD Defences

17 March 2025

PhD defence A. Uittenboogaard

PhD Defences

17 March 2025

PhD defence S. Nieuwenhuis

PhD Defences

18 March 2025

PhD defence E. Barberis

PhD Defences

18 March 2025

PhD defence S. van Amerongen

Lectures

Debates & conversations

18 March 2025

LEARN! Research Seminar by Nienke Ruijs

Debates & conversations

Expositions

18 March 2025

ART SCIENCE dialogue with: Susanne Khalil Yusef

PhD Defences

19 March 2025

PhD defence J. Verhoeff

PhD Defences

19 March 2025

PhD defence J.E. Wijngaarden

PhD Defences

19 March 2025

PhD defence E.J. Bouman

PhD Defences

19 March 2025

PhD defence M.C.T.T. Gramberg

PhD Defences

20 March 2025

PhD defence N.J. Braams

PhD Defences

20 March 2025

PhD defence E. de Vries

Networking & meeting

Lectures

20 March 2025

Is plastic post-separation a solution for low-cost effectiveness?

PhD Defences

21 March 2025

PhD defence F. van Diggelen

Workshop

21 March 2025

Three ways to improve your study Module 3: Take action

PhD Defences

21 March 2025

PhD defence A.T.H. Kleeven

Inaugural lectures & valedictory speeches

21 March 2025

Farewell lecture prof.dr. W.P. Vandertop

PhD Defences

24 March 2025

PhD defence B.M.A. Gonggrijp

PhD Defences

24 March 2025

PhD defence M. Artemova

Congresses & symposia

25 March 2025

Business, Society & Responsibility Research Seminar

Workshop

25 March 2025

5 simple tips for Active Blended Learning

PhD Defences

25 March 2025

PhD defence T.A.A. Broeders

PhD Defences

25 March 2025

PhD defence J.N.R.M. Mathijssen

Workshop

Information sessions

25 March 2025

Online ABP Pension Information Meeting for international staff

PhD Defences

26 March 2025

PhD defence H. Alrouh

PhD Defences

26 March 2025

PhD defence D. Loef

PhD Defences

26 March 2025

PhD defence J.J. de Jager

PhD Defences

27 March 2025

PhD defence T.P. van Iersel

Workshop

27 March 2025

CSL Learning Lab | Citizen Science in Action

Congresses & symposia

27 March 2025

Women VU Aid Symposium 2025

Workshop

27 March 2025

Learn to reference with EndNote, module 1

Inaugural lectures & valedictory speeches

27 March 2025

Farwewell lecture prof.dr. J.M. Rozemuller

PhD Defences

28 March 2025

PhD defence E.M.N. Balt

Inaugural lectures & valedictory speeches

28 March 2025

Inaugural lecture prof.dr. T.J. Akkermans

PhD Defences

31 March 2025

PhD defence N.B. Thuijs

PhD Defences

31 March 2025

PhD defence S.A.J. van de Schraaf

Workshop

01 April 2025

5 tools to save you time and improve your teaching

Workshop

02 April 2025

Privacy and data management for research - Faculty of Law

Workshop

03 April 2025

SoTL in the Polder

Networking & meeting

Lectures

03 April 2025

Waste responsibility and food waste (dual lecture)

Debates & conversations

Social events

05 April 2025

Spring Mini Retreat

Workshop

08 April 2025

Dealing with large student numbers: activities and assessment

PhD Defences

10 April 2025

PhD defence R.E. van Weelderen

Workshop

15 April 2025

Hot Moments in practice

Lectures

Congresses & symposia

15 April 2025

LEARN! Research Seminar by Roel van Steensel

Networking & meeting

17 April 2025

International Talent Event Amsterdam

Networking & meeting

Lectures

17 April 2025

Waste-made Amsterdam & the Can Collective (dual lecture)

Workshop

22 April 2025

Coaching and guiding students

Workshop

24 April 2025

Literature search strategy - reflecting, improving. Module 3

Workshop

28 April 2025

Reference software - citing with EndNote, module 2

Presentations

07 May 2025

ABRI PhD Day 2025

Workshop

07 May 2025

Writing a Data Management Plan | FGB and Faculty of Science

Workshop

08 May 2025

Effectively integrating generative AI into your course

Workshop

12 May 2025

Setting up a literature search strategy - Module 2

Workshop

13 May 2025

Master prompting with generative AI

Workshop

Congresses & symposia

14 May 2025

Workshop “Theorizing Data and AI”

Workshop

15 May 2025

Reference software - citing with EndNote, module 2

Open days

15 May 2025

Open Evening Thursday May 15 2025

Workshop

19 May 2025

Literature search strategy - reflecting, improving. Module 3

Lectures

19 May 2025

Abraham Kuyper Lecture 2025

Workshop

20 May 2025

Use generative AI to design courses faster and better

Open days

20 May 2025

Open Evening Tuesday May 20 2025 (Online)

Congresses & symposia

Workshop

22 May 2025

LEARN! Annual Conference 2025

Congresses & symposia

Workshop

22 May 2025

4th Healthcare & Technology Research Jam

Workshop

26 May 2025

Reference software - citing with EndNote - Module 2

Workshop

27 May 2025

Explore image and video generation with generative AI

Workshop

05 June 2025

Setting up a literature search strategy. Module 2

Workshop

10 June 2025

5 tools to save you time and improve your teaching

Workshop

12 June 2025

Literature search strategy - reflecting, improving. Module 3

Festivals

12 June 2025

Déjà VU Festival

Presentations

12 June 2025

Sebastian Kraul: Hospital case mix and medical resident planning

Festivities & celebrations

14 June 2025

Open Tower Day

Congresses & symposia

18 June 2025

Critical and Alternative Thinking on Governance Workshop

Courses

19 June 2025

KIN Summer School 2025

Workshop

19 June 2025

Reference software - tips and tricks with EndNote, module 3

Workshop

Information sessions

19 June 2025

ABP Pension Information Meeting for international employees

Workshop

24 June 2025

Dealing with large student numbers: activities and assessment

Congresses & symposia

25 June 2025

Slavery Past, Present & Future: 9th Global Meeting 26 June

Congresses & symposia

26 June 2025

Slavery Past, Present & Future: 9th Global Meeting 27 June

Congresses & symposia

27 June 2025

Slavery Past, Present & Future: 9th Global Meeting 28 June

Workshop

01 July 2025

Hot Moments in practice

Courses

04 July 2025

VU Amsterdam Summer School 2025

Workshop

25 August 2025

Getting to know Canvas for teachers

Workshop

25 August 2025

Practice with VU’s classroom equipment

Workshop

27 August 2025

5 simple tips for Active Blended Learning

Open days

07 November 2025

VU Bachelor's Days - 7 and 8 November 2025