Past Events
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23June2017
Read morePublic Lecture Andrei Linde
17:00 - 18:30 | Event
On Friday 23 June 2017, Stanford professor Andrei Linde will give a free public lecture at the Stadsschouwburg in Leiden. Linde is one of the world's leading cosmologists. Besides his scientific achievements, he is ...
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19May2016
Read moreDark Matter: De Kennis van Nu TV
19:20 - 19:46 | Event
Tonight in the Dutch Science Programme 'De Kennis van Nu' a special report on dark matter. With Patrick Decowski (IOP/UvA, Nikhef) on the search for dark matter particles in Gran Sasso, and Erik Verlinde on his new ...
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03Apr2016
Read moreScience in the City: Utrecht
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Sunday 3 April, the city of Utrecht will turn into a giant, free accessible university, during Science in the City. With lectures by Delta physicists Henk Stoof and Gerard 't Hooft (Nobel Prize 1999), and many many ...
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25Feb2016
Read moreMinisymposium Zwaartekrachtsgolven KNAW
18:00 - 20:00 | Event
Einstein voorspelde honderd jaar geleden dat heel zware, versnellende objecten tot golven in de ruimtetijd zouden leiden. Nu zijn deze zwaartekrachtsgolven voor het eerst daadwerkelijk gemeten. De Amerikaanse ...
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11Dec2015
Read moreEinstein's Legacy: 100 years of General Relativity
18:00 - 20:00 | Event
Black holes, gravitational waves and the origins of the universe: In celebration of a century of General Relativity, the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences presents a mini-symposium on Einstein's legacy. Friday 11 Dec, ...
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01Apr2015
Read moreFNWI collegetour: Einsteins Light
20:00 - 22:00 | Event
2015 is het Jaar van het Licht en het Jaar van Einstein: de laatste vervolmaakte in 1915 zijn algemene relativiteitstheorie, en UNESCO heeft Licht tot cultureel thema van 2015 uitgeroepen. Profs. Kareljan Schoutens ...
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18Mar2015
Read more18 March: CERN festival in Amsterdam
19:00 - 22:30 | Event
The ultimate particle party, organised by New ScientistNL in Pakhuis de Zwijger (Amsterdam). With, amongst others, Ivo van Vulpen, Stan Bentvelsen and Robbert Dijkgraaf. Be there or be square!
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23Feb2015
Read moreFantastic Light
15:00 - 17:30 | Event
On Monday 23 February 2015 (in the International Year of Light), the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences will host a symposium entitled Fantastic Light, in celebration of the award of the Lorentz medal to ...
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01Feb2015
Read moreParadiso public lecture series: Erik Verlinde on Isaac Newton
11:00 - 13:00 | Event
In the first of this years Paradiso public lecture series, Erik Verlinde (UvA, ITFA) will talk about Isaac Newton and theories of gravity.
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03Dec2014
Read moreFNWI-Collegetour: Understanding our High-Energy Universe
20:00 - 21:30 | Event
From underground experiments on earth to virtual laboratories in the sky - this episode of FNWI College Tour will focus on energy in our universe. What can we learn from/about the accelerator at CERN, black holes and ...
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16Oct2014
Read moreWhat is quantum mechanics?
20:00 - 23:00 | Event
Prof. Carlo Beenakker (Leiden University) will give a layman's talk on quantum mechanics.
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03Oct2014
Read moreSpinoz@night with Gerard 't Hooft and Erik Verlinde
20:30 - 23:00 | Event
To celebrate 20 years of Spinoza laureates, the Dutch Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) organises Spinoz@Night in Dudok Café Den Haag. The event is open for the general public, and can also be watched live ...
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22June2014
Read moreHistory and Future of Dark Matter
09:00 - 17:30 | Symposium
In this symposium, sponsored by the GRAPPA Institute and the Delta Institute of Theoretical Physics, six world-leading scientists who pioneered the discovery of dark matter and its detection strategies will discuss ...
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04June2014
Read morePublic lecture by Robbert Dijkgraaf during TIPP
19:15 - 22:00 | Event
On Wednesday evening the 4th of June, Prof. Robbert Dijkgraaf gives a public lecture in the 'Beurs van Berlage' in Amsterdam during the TIPP 2014 conference. The lecture is called "The frontiers of physics. From the ...
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14Apr2014Read more
The future of the black hole
20:00 - 22:00 | Lecture
Erik Verlinde, Heino Falcke and Henk Stoof in Kenniscafé de Balie about the future of the black hole (April 14, Dutch website)
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10Mar2014
Read moreTheatercollege by VU professor Piet Mulders
20:00 - 22:00 | Lecture
Theatercollege by VU professor Piet Mulders about Quarks, Higgs and Neutrino's
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19Feb2014Read more
Carlo Beenakker on quantum computers at KijkLive
19:00 - 22:00 | Event
At this edition of KijkLive, prof dr Carlo Beenakker (Lorentz Institute, Leiden), explains quantum computing in 15 minutes. In Dutch.
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05Feb2014
Read moreEen nieuwe kijk op de zwaartekracht en de kosmos
20:00 - 21:45 | Lecture
Lecture by Erik Verlinde from the series 'Higgsdeeltje, snaartheorie en de Oerknal' (Beurs van Berlage)
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31Jan2014Read more
Viva Fysica!
09:00 - 17:00 | Event
Viva Fysica! A physics conference for high school teachers and students with lectures from Diego Hofman ("What is holography) and Jan de Boer ('What is vacuum).
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15Jan2014
Read more
De (sub-)atomaire schaal
20:00 - 21:45 | Lecture
Lecture by Gerard 't Hoofd in the series 'Higgsdeeltje, snaartheorie en de Oerknal' (Beurs van Berlage)