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Review on theme Economics
Nijmegen and Slavery | Lecture and conversation with historian Joris van den Tol, researcher Nikita Krouwel and chair of NiNsee Dave Ensberg-Kleijkers
How significant was Nijmegen’s role in the colonial slavery system? New research reveals that city officials in Nijmegen enabled slavery, sustained it, and personally profited from it. What does this knowledge mean for how we view our city?
How to Save Democracy? | Lecture and conversation with philosopher Lisa Herzog and political scientist Gaard Kets
Who truly holds power in our economy? Do citizens still shape society—or have we been reduced to passive consumers? Learn from philosopher Lisa Herzog how we can save democracy—by transforming the economy.
Will Europe Wake Up In Time? | Lecture and conversation with journalist Joris Luyendijk and political scientist Anna van der Vleuten
Can we do without the US, economically, normatively and militarily? Learn from journalist Joris Luyendijk and political scientist Anna van der Vleuten about the future of Europe.
Voter or Capital: Who Defines Democracy? | Lecture, conversation and music with political scientist Joep van Lit, legal philosopher Maxim van Asseldonk and music by Teun van Laake
How resilient are democracies to the power of ultra-rich? Every vote counts and every person is politically equal in a democracy - in theory. But how does theory compare with reality?
Zen in an Age of Ecological Crisis | Lecture by philosophers Jason Wirth and Gerard Kuperus
How can a Zen-Buddhist perspective help us rethink our relation to the planet in the light of the ongoing ecological crisis? Learn from philosopher Jason Wirth, who pleads for a transition from political economy to political ecology.
Trump’s Trade War | Current Affairs Lecture with political scientist Gerry van der Kamp-Alons and political economist Frank Bohn
What does Trump want to achieve with a trade war, and is it realistic that he will succeed? Learn from political scientist Gerry van der Kamp-Alons and political economist Frank Bohn about Trump's trade war.
Climate Change Conference in Baku - Triumph or Failure? | Current Affairs Lecture by climate scientist Heleen de Coninck and philosopher Marc Davidson
Learn about the question whether a climate summit is still valuable, or that it's time to look for new solutions.