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Events about animals at Dutch universities

There are 9 events about animals coming up, at 6 universities in 6 cities. Among them 5 phd defences, 2 Studium Generale and 2 symposia. The next one is on Wednesday 28 October.

Gowned professors and audience at an inaugural lecture in Utrecht
Photo: Sebastiaan ter Burg, CC BY 2.0

2828 Oct

Wed 28 Oct · 11:00

Betekenisvolle momenten: het begrijpen, voorspellen en beschermen van massabewegingen van vogels in een door mensen veranderd landschap

Bart Hoekstra promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Matterful moments: Understanding, predicting, and protecting mass movements of birds in a human-altered landscape'.

PhD defenceUvAAula - Oude Lutherse kerk, AmsterdamMap

1212 Nov

Thu 12 Nov · 11:30

Learnings from combining fungi and fish

Promotie van J. Hoeksma.

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouw Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

2323 Nov

Mon 23 Nov · 16:45

SG Lecture: Humans as Herd Animals

Ben je iemand die zijn eigen koers vaart? Denk dan nog maar eens na. Ontdek waarom we ons zo laten beïnvloeden door anderen en echte kuddedieren zijn.

Studium GeneraleTiUBlack Box, Esplanade building (Tilburg University), TilburgMap

Mon 23 Nov · 20:00

Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves

Studium Generale | Lecture

Studium GeneraleUMMaastricht

3030 Nov

Mon 30 Nov · 14:30

Climate models and Arctic migratory birds

Promotie van Dhr. N. (Nomikos) Skyllas.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

22 Dec

Wed 2 Dec · 11:00

Symposium Beyond Animal Tradition 2026

Symposium now open for registration and submission of abstracts.

SymposiumLeidenLUMC, LeidenMap

1818 Dec

Fri 18 Dec · 10:00

Opening a Can of Worms: An Exploration of the Legal Protection of Animal Parasites in International Biodiversity Law

PhD defence of Rens Claerhoudt

PhD defenceTiUAula, TilburgMap

–Date to be announced

Date to be announced

38th VEEC symposium 'Crossing boundaries: New perspectives on animal diseases'

The VEEC symposium challenges us to reconsider how we compare, interpret, and understand diseases across systems.

SymposiumWURWageningen

Date to be announced

A Virus within a Virus – Process Development of an Insect Cell Factory for Gene Therapy

PhD defence | Mels Schrama

PhD defenceWUROmnia - Building 105, WageningenMap

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