The Interfaculty Research Institute for Culture, Cognition, History and Heritage

CLUE+ is the interfaculty Research Institute for Culture, Cognition, History and Heritage of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

It brings together researchers from a wide variety of academic disciplines, to work on joint projects, reflect upon societal challenges and formulate strategies for addressing those challenges. With interdisciplinary teams, working in novel ways and with innovative methodologies, CLUE+ aims to provide an inspiring research climate for talented young academics as well as for senior and top researchers. Read more about CLUE+.

CLUE+ Connected World Call

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Connected World

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Interdisciplinary projects in contemporary society

“CLUE+ strongly cherishes a societal perspective. I’m talking about the most relevant societal issues of today. Migration, the environment, sustainability, globalization, digitization – the digitized world. The Connected World actually. These are the major issues that we study. Issues that cannot do with a traditional disciplinary perspective only", according to director Gert-Jan Burgers. Look at a couple of our interdisciplinary projects.