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  Erasmus of Rotterdam Article, ErasmusRotterdam Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Erasmus chose to lead the life of an independent scholar, independent of country, of academic ties, ofreligious allegiance and anything else that might interfere with his freedom of intellect and literary expression.
Erasmus dedicated his work to Pope Leo X as a patron of learning, and heregarded this work as his chief service to the cause of Christianity.Immediately afterwards he began the publication of his Paraphrases of the New Testament, a popular presentation of thecontents of the several books.
Erasmus declined to commit himself, arguing that to do so would endangerhis position as a leader in the movement for pure scholarship which be regarded as his purpose in life.
www.anoca.org /he/himself/erasmus_of_rotterdam.html   (2529 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Erasmus University Rotterdam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Erasmus University is a university in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
A university is an institution of higher education and of research, which grants academic degrees.
Rotterdam Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands (after Amsterdam), located in the province of South Holland.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Erasmus-University-Rotterdam   (136 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Erasmus University of Rotterdam, named after the humanist Desiderius Erasmus Rotererodamus (1469-1536), was created from a merger of two older institutions.
Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands(population 600,000) situated at the centre is a large harbour complex.Train, rail and air services to Rotterdam are frequent and its location and easy access make it an ideal choice of venue.
Rotterdam's international status and location make the University one that is accustomed to foreign students.
www.warwick.ac.uk /fac/soc/law/Rotterd.html   (282 words)

  
 Nereus > About Us > Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam has been in existence in its present form since 1973.
At that time a library was founded, that would evolve to become the University Library with the foundation of the Erasmus University Rotterdam in 1973.
In collaboration with the Free University Amsterdam, the Knowledge Media Institute — Open University UK, Elsevier Science, and faculties at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, the University Library will develop a new model of publishing that is not static and linear, but dynamic and multidimensional.
www.nereus4economics.info /eur.html   (413 words)

  
 Middle East Management Centre (MEMC)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He is academic director of Erasmus Executive Development (EED), director of the Centre of e-Learning, and associate professor in the Department of Decision and Information Sciences, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Prior to joining Erasmus University, van Heck was a Research Fellow at Tilburg University, an Assistant Professor at Wageningen University, and a visiting scholar at New York University, and he has worked for Cap Gemini.
Willem M. Lammerts van Bueren is professor and Dean International Affairs of the Rotterdam School of Economics, and Chairman of the China-Holland Education and Research Centre (CHERC), of the Erasmus University Rotterdam.
www.memc.be /6dd.asp   (2044 words)

  
 Metropolis Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
About one third of the population of Rotterdam has been born outside the Netherlands and sixty per cent of the school children are of immigrant origin.
In this workshop three professors of Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), will present some results of their recent research work, carried out with the support of the city that hosts this year's Metropolis conference.
The papers analyse the social and economic situation of the major migrant communities in the city, the problems of undocumented (illegal) immigrants in Rotterdam and their conditions of life, and the cultural, political and religious orientations of young Muslims in the city.
www.international.metropolis.net /events/Rotterdam/workshops/23_e.htm   (252 words)

  
 ECFT Courses - Master in Financial Management - ECFT General Information
The Erasmus Center for Financial Training was established in 1998 and is related to the Department of Finance of the Economic Faculty of the Erasmus University Rotterdam.
It was a group of Rotterdam Businessmen who took the initiative to set up a school of commerce in Rotterdam in 1913.
The university takes its name from the famous Renaissance humanist and philosopher Desiderius Erasmus who was born in Rotterdam in 1469.
www.ecft.nl   (714 words)

  
 School of Law
The character of the Erasmus University reflects the city in which it is situated; Rotterdam.
Rotterdam is an international centre for commerce and trade, with one third of its area occupied by the largest commercial port in the world.
The School of Law aims at an international and interdisciplinary approach to law and trade, with a strong emphasis on practical business orientation.
www.frg.eur.nl /english   (161 words)

  
 [Jdm-society] reminder - deadline Feb 15 Marketing Science Conference 2004
Rotterdam is at the heart of North-Western Europe.
Erasmus University Rotterdam has its own conference and exposition center, which will house the 2004 Marketing Science Conference.
Oudlaan 50 3062 PA Rotterdam The Netherlands The Conference will be preceded by a Doctoral Consortium that runs from Wednesday (June 23, 2004) noon to Thursday (June 24, 2004) noon.
www.sjdm.org /mail-archive/jdm-society/2004-February/001763.html   (592 words)

  
 ANP Perssupport VOF :: Honorary Lecture by Carla del Ponte at Erasmus University Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, October 12 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday 13 October 2005 Carla del Ponte, Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in The Hague will be giving the 11th Mandeville lecture entitled Virtues and Vices versus Legality: The Thorny Road to International Justice at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Mrs Del Ponte will be in Rotterdam at the invitation of the Bernard Mandeville Foundation which annually organises the lecture in honour of those who have performed great contribution to society.
The Bernard Mandeville Foundation is an initiative of the Erasmus University of Rotterdam and the Rotterdam Business Society.
sev.prnewswire.com /education/20051012/3014761en-1.html   (216 words)

  
 ERASMUS UNIVERITY ROTTERDAM - FACULTY OF ECONOMICS
The Centre is jointly administered by the Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS), each of which brings its own special strengths to the Centre's activities, within a shared commitment to connect urban theory to urban practice, and a strong interest in applied research.
This government-sponsored university, named after the humanist Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1469-1536), was created in 1973 by the merger of the former Netherlands School of Economics (NEH) and the Medical Faculty Rotterdam.
Our institute was founded by the Mayors of Barcelona and Rotterdam and Erasmus University Rotterdam in 1989 and has its seat with the Erasmus University, being closely related to the Department of Regional, Port and Transport Economics, which also applies most of the staff members.
www.ceebd.co.uk /ceeed/netherla/eras.htm   (618 words)

  
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Peter Nijkamp (1946) graduated from the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, in the area of econometrics.
Since 1975 he is professor in regional and urban economics and economic geography at the Free University, Amsterdam.
Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Free University, Amsterdam (1973 - 1975), and Department of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam (1973 - 1978).
www.ncgia.ucsb.edu /ige98/participants/nijkamp.html   (384 words)

  
 B-SIM and Erasmus University Hospital Rotterdam awarded for operating room capacity planning system   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Currently, the Erasmus University Hospital is improving the organisation of the operating theatre complex.
The analysis of surgery performances from the past ten years in the Erasmus University Hospital, a number of 125.000 interventions, has shown that the amount of inpredictability in the duration of operations can be predicted.
Mark Van Houdenhoven, responsible of the clustermanager centre at the Erasmus University Hospital; ir.
www.hoise.com /vmw/04/articles/vmw/LV-VM-02-04-32.html   (453 words)

  
 Erasmus University Rotterdam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Philosophy at Erasmus focuses on philosophical research closely connected to contemporary issues in society and learning.
Fundamental questions in Moral Philosophy, Philosophical Anthropology and Epistemology are addressed and re-articulated in reflection upon actual debates that Rotterdam philosophers engage in.
The Erasmus Summer School on Social Ontology is one of the ways in which these fundamental issues are presented.
www.internationalgraduate.net /adverts/erasmus.htm   (79 words)

  
 Personal page Annemiek Wieland
My main tasks are to support lecturers and faculties within and outside of the Erasmus University Rotterdam in the development and improvement of their education and to support educational renewals such as the use of ICT in education and the implementation of student centred education.
Digital Didactics which the Erasmus University Rotterdam executes together with the University of Groningen, the Delft University of Technology, the HAN University, the Hogeschool Leiden and the Hogeschool Gent.
In this project I am member of the steering committee for the Erasmus University Rotterdam and I'm involved in the organisation of workshops and the writing of articles for the website (IDEEën).
www.oecr.nl /Engels/atwork/annemiek.html   (448 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The two parent institutions of Erasmus University Rotterdam are the Netherlands School of Commerce (1913) and the Rotterdam School of Medicine (1966).
The University was founded in 1973 and its Medical Faculty has expanded into the largest Medical Centre in Europe for the training of GP’s and medical specialists, for fundamental and clinical research and for patient care.
As there is no obligation to follow courses in Rotterdam the programme is especially suited for those holding a (fulltime or part-time) position in research or health care, and at the same time wanting to acquire a PhD degree.
www.bmg.eur.nl /onderwijs/PhDprogramme.html   (986 words)

  
 Hofstra-Erasmus Summer Program - Main
One month program: July 1 to July 31, 2005, held at Erasmus University in Rotterdam.
The Zarb School of Business at Hofstra University is accredited by the AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
Erasmus University is ranked in the top tier of European Business Schools.
www.hofstra.edu /Academics/Business/Erasmus/index_erasmus.cfm   (251 words)

  
 Grosveld
For his postdoctoral training he joined the group of C. Weissmann at the University of Zurich to work on RNA splicing in retroviruses.
He then moved for a second postdoctoral period to the group R. Flavell at the University of Amsterdam to work on globin gene regulation and went with the Flavell group to the MRC, Mill Hill in 1979.
In 1993 he moved to to Rotterdam to become Professor of Cell Biology and Genetics and head of the Department at EUR.
www.biomedicalgenetics.nl /Members/Grosveld/grosveld.html   (1552 words)

  
 Standardization, Management of Technology and Innovation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Since January 1994 there is a Chair in Standardization at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam School of Management.
Though the city where NEN is located, Delft, has a famous technical university, the chair was created in the neigbouring city of Rotterdam, at Erasmus University's Rotterdam School of Management.
The chair facilitates a network of researchers on standardization and certification in The Netherlands, with researchers from the universities of Amsterdam (Free University), Delft, Eindhoven, Maastricht, Nijenrode, Rotterdam, Tilburg, Utrecht and Wageningen.
www.fbk.eur.nl /DPT/VG6/standardization   (490 words)

  
 SSRN-Fat Tails in Small Sample by Ronald Huisman, Kees Koedijk, Clemens Kool, Franz Palm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - RSM Erasmus University
FRANZ C. University of Maastricht (formerly University of Limburg) - Department of Economics; CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute for Economic Research)
It is a well-known stylized fact that financial returns are non-normal and tend to have fat-tailed distributions.
papers.ssrn.com /sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=51141   (427 words)

  
 ERIM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The data for this year's Global Competitiveness Report was co-based on a survey conducted by the Erasmus Strategic Renewal Centre, of RSM Erasmus University.
Roy is returning to the Erasmus University after five years.
ERIM is the joint research institute of RSM Erasmus University and Erasmus School of Economics
www.erim.eur.nl   (430 words)

  
 Netherlands HQ : Netherlands University
The Utrecht University is one of the oldest in the Netherlands, with a historydating back to the Middle Ages.
Group weblog on evolutionary theory, the claims of the anti-evolution movement,and the defence of the integrity of both science and science education.
National university featuring an overview of its propaedeutic, a bachelor and amaster phase programs, student life, activities, and contact details.
netherlandshq.com /netherlandsuniversity/index.php   (794 words)

  
 Digital Academic Repository - Erasmus University Rotterdam
EUR authors can submit their research results --articles, working papers, dissertations, conference proceedings, inaugural addresses-- to dEAR.
Once submitted into the Academic Repository the publication is assigned a so-called "handle", an URL that can always be used to reference the electronic publication.
It presents all publications available through the repository but it also regroups that same material using the three domains of research and education of the Erasmus University of Rotterdam.
eps.eur.nl   (154 words)

  
 ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM, Rotterdam, The Netherlands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Department of Economics and the Econometric Institute of the School of Economics and Business at Erasmus University in Rotterdam invite excellent young scholars to apply for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Economics.
We welcome application in all areas of Economics but are looking to strengthen the areas of macroeconomics, econometrics, international economics, and microeconomics in particular.
Interviews with the most promising candidates will be scheduled at the Allied Social Science meetings in Philadelphia, January 7-9, 2005 or at Erasmus University.
www.aeaweb.org /joe/0412d/html/joe119.html   (259 words)

  
 Erasmus Universiteit -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Erasmus Universiteit -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Erasmus University Rotterdam has bundled its education and research in three domains (link) in which the university has a national and international reputation to maintain:
The university counts as its core tasks: to generate knowledge from research, to share knowledge in education and to transfer knowledge to the community.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/er/erasmus_universiteit.htm   (68 words)

  
 The Bridge Project
Students from IU visit with colleagues from Erasmus University in Rotterdam in spring 2001.
The Bridge Project is a joint effort between the Institute for Development Strategies at Indiana University, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, and the EIM Business and Policy Research center in The Netherlands.
Each year students from Erasmus University Rotterdam or from Indiana University, Bloomington, travel to the other institution.
www.spea.indiana.edu /ids/bridge   (224 words)

  
 EUR/FEW: Econometric Institute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
On the occasion of this Ph.D. defense, a workshop on Distributed Simulation in Industry is organized at EUR, jointly by ERIM, SIKS and TRAIL.
Each year this prize is given to promising young researchers to stimulate further research.
He will use this grant to visit the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago.
www.few.eur.nl /few/research/ei   (220 words)

  
 Thurik CV
Roy Thurik is professor of industrial and small business economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam and professor of entrepreneurship at the Free University in Amsterdam.
Roy's research focuses on the role of small firms in markets, on the role of business owners in firms and on the consequences and causes of entrepreneurship in economies.
He is a research fellow at two renowned Dutch schools: the Tinbergen Institute for Economic Sciences and the Erasmus Research Institute for Management.
www.spea.indiana.edu /ids/Staff/ThurikCV.html   (434 words)

  
 IAP - Indian Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
From then on till 1979 he was a Postgraduate scientist at the Department of Cell Biology and Genetics and obtained his PhD having submitted a thesis on Cellular and genetic requirements for delayed type hypersensitivity.
From 1979 to 1980 Dr. van der Kwast was House surgeon at the University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam and also obtained his M.D. degree at the Erasmus University Rotter-dam.
In 1999 he was appointed the Professor of Clinical Pathology and is currently the Head of Clinical Pathology, University Hospital Rotterdam and Erasmus University Rotterdam.
www.pathoindia.com /iapid/annual0204.html   (409 words)

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