Book 'Het unieke dier'
Book 'Het unieke dier'

Lunchtime interview: What humans share with other species

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Interview with Prof. dr. Rens Bod

Language and beyond is a series of interviews sponsored by the leftovers of the Language in Interaction gravitation program. The first guest interview will be with Prof. dr. Rens Bod, professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Amsterdam.

Het Unieke Dier -- The Unique Animal

Prof.dr. Rens Bod will be interviewed about his recent boek 'Het unieke dier' (the unique animal), in which he investigates what humans share with other species (culture, empathy, introspection, etcetera) and where we differ.

The audience will have ample time to ask question after the initial interview. Bring your lunch and enjoy a conversation on a highly interesting topic.
 

Book 'Het unieke dier'
Book Rens Bod: Het Unieke Dier (The Unique Animal)
When
Tuesday 14 April 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location
Max Planck Institute, common grounds