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  Universiteit van Amsterdam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The predecessor of the Universiteit van Amsterdam, the Athenaeum Illustre was founded in Amsterdam in 1632 to educate students in Trade and Philosophy.
In 1877, it became the Gemeentelijke Universiteit van Amsterdam (GU or 'Municipal University') and was permitted to confer the highest degrees.
Because the Amsterdam city council was noted for its progressive politics this scheme guaranteed a large degree of intellectual freedom for the university.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Universiteit_van_Amsterdam   (399 words)

  
 Universeum /Museums/Amsterdam/   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Universiteit van Amsterdam, founded as Athenaeum Illustre in 1632, is one of the four classical universities in the Netherlands and a respected treasurer of Academic Heritage.
The MUSEUM VROLIK at the Academic Medical Centre/Universiteit van Amsterdam, has its origins in the beautiful collection of anatomical, pathological, teratological and zoological specimen of the two professors Vrolik, father and son.
Temporary exhibitions on aspects of the history of the Universiteit van Amsterdam, often presented in a social-historical context, can be seen occasionally in faculties or in the central building of the University.
www.universeum.de /museums/amsterdam.html   (700 words)

  
 Database Architectures and Information Access Publications
Ph.D. Thesis, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1998.
Ph.D. Thesis, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1995.
Ph.D. Thesis, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1994.
www.cwi.nl /htbin/ins1/publications?request=phdtheses   (173 words)

  
 The University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Economics and Econometrics
In 1632, when Amsterdam was one of the world's most important ports and trading centres, the Athenaeum Illustre was founded in Amsterdam to educate students in History and Philosophy.
In 1877 the Athenaeum Illustre became the Universiteit van Amsterdam and was permitted to confer the highest educational degrees.
Starting with one small building, the Universiteit van Amsterdam has become the largest university in the country, with ± 26,000 students - of whom 2,500 come from abroad - over 5,000 staff and a budget of € 400 million It is one of the major comprehensive universities in Europe.
www.intstudy.com /india/college/amsterdam.htm   (1598 words)

  
 Facilities - Students - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
UvA map, living in the city of Amsterdam, getting around, culture and nightlife.
International students of the UvA can rent a bike for a semester or a year at special student rates of €25 per semester or €45 per year.
The ombudsman is an independent, neutral person to whom students can turn in an informal and confidential manner for help with their complaints about the university.
www.student.uva.nl /english/facilities.cfm   (434 words)

  
 Urban Ecology Student Exchange Program - Univ of Amsterdam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1632, the Athenaeum Illustre was founded in Amsterdam to educate students in Trade and Philosophy.
In 1877, the situation changed when the Athenaeum Illustre became the Universiteit van Amsterdam and was permitted to confer the highest educational degrees.
On this basis the Universiteit van Amsterdam intends to actively stimulate interdisciplinary co-operation in research and education, and to contribute to solving multi-disciplinary issues;
www.ies.wisc.edu /international/urban/univ/uva.htm   (526 words)

  
 ISEP Institutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Special academic conditions: Please note that exchange students cannot receive a degree at the Universiteit van Amsterdam during their period of exchange, even if they are taking courses in a degree program.
Profile: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam was established as a private institution in 1880.
Locale: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is situated in the southwestern part of Amsterdam.
www.isep.org /nus/netherla   (3806 words)

  
 Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) - English homepage
Researchers from the Van der Waals-Zeeman Institute for Experimental Physics (WZI) and the Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences (HIMS) of the Universiteit van Amsterdam have investigated to what extent quicksand is dangerous.
He received the accompanying insignia on Monday 19 September from Dr S.J. Noorda, President of the Board of the Universiteit van Amsterdam.
The UvA started an energy campaign last April aimed at raising awareness among students and staff regarding the use of energy.
www.english.uva.nl   (203 words)

  
 Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam graduate Business School
In 1632, when Amsterdam was one of the world's most important ports and trading centres, the Universiteit van Amsterdam was established.
Hence, The Amsterdam MBA and the specialised Masters in International Finance (MIF) could not be situated in more befitting surroundings.
The Amsterdam MBA and MIF are first-class, rigorous programmes.
www.studyoverseas.com /mbamagazine/ads/amsterdam_mba.htm   (409 words)

  
 Universiteit van Amsterdam Student Exchange Partner, University of Otago, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA), founded in 1632, is the most internationally orientated university in the Netherlands.
With over 25,000 students, including more than 2,500 international students and researchers, the Universiteit van Amsterdam has developed strong mainstream academic programmes in English taught by distinguished faculties in order to attract some of the best students around the world.
Amsterdam has been described by one exchange student as a charming village of a city.
www.innovateotago.com /study/student_exchange/partners/amsterdam.html   (546 words)

  
 Carthage: new excavations in a Mediterranean capital
The excavation team of the Universiteit van Amsterdam consisted of 26 specialists and students from 8 different countries: The Netherlands (11), Tunisia (3), Germany (5), USA (2), Italy (2), Spain (1), England (1) and Switzerland (1).
Studied Classical Archaeology at the Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA), where she took her Master Degree with a study on a Roman cemetery in Beirut (1997).
Her essay on the Phoenician cemetery of Beirut for the final report of the excavations is in preparation.
www.flwi.ugent.be /carthage/teamamsterdam.php   (1457 words)

  
 Deelnemers in SIKS - Universiteit van Amsterdam, Fac. Rechtsgeleerdheid
Deelnemers in SIKS - Universiteit van Amsterdam, Fac.
Textbooks suitable for this course are van Vliet (2000; chapters 1-3 and 9-14), Pleefer (1998; chapters 1-2, 1-2, 4-5, 7, and 10), Sommerville (1996; chapters 1-8, 12-15, 22-27, 32-34), Pressman and Ince (2000; chapters 1-3, 11-14, 17, 20-22, 30-31).
The first two chapters of Meyer and van der Hoek (1995) give a thorough treatment of modal logic, in particular epistemic logic (the logic of knowledge and belief), including soundness and completeness issues, and its use to describe the knowledge of groups of agents.
www.cs.uu.nl /siks/homogeen.html   (1953 words)

  
 News - Students - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
Starting August 29, 2005 all UvA students can use their student card as a library pass.
In October the Amsterdam China Festival takes place, in which among others the UvA participates.
Research among users of the UvA website has shown that many visitors are critical of the way the search engine functions.
www.student.uva.nl /english/home.cfm   (264 words)

  
 ISHSS - SIM - Programme directors and faculty
Maurice Crul, PhD, studied Political Science at the University of Amsterdam and Ethnic Studies at the Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam, and is now Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies (IMES) in the Universiteit van Amsterdam.
Currently, he is a lecturer in the Department of Political Science at the Universiteit van Amsterdam and Program Coordinator of the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies in the same university.
Joanne van Selm, PhD, is a Political Scientist at the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies (Universiteit van Amsterdam) and Senior Policy Analyst at the Migration Policy Institute; a migration think tank in Washington, D.C. She is a specialist in European asylum, refugee and migration policies, and co-editor of the Journal of Refugee Studies (OUP).
www.ishss.uva.nl /SIM/facult.htm   (1096 words)

  
 Studying at the Universiteit van Amsterdam
The UvA has an outstanding reputation in research both on national and international level.
Check out the dates of international education fairs where the UvA is represented in 2005.
Together with institutes in Lyon and Rome the UvA will be offering a one-year master’s programme in the field of computer modelling in physical, chemical and biomolecular sciences.
www.studeren.uva.nl /studyinginenglish/english.cfm   (336 words)

  
 KdV Institute: Preprints in the Math Preprint Series
van der Geer and M. van der Vlugt, The coset weight distributions of certain BCH codes and a family of curves, arXiv:math.AG/0106089.
Van Es, On the expansion of the mean integrated squared error of a kernel density estimator; Statist.
Ciliberto and G. van der Geer, The moduli space of abelian varieties and the singularities of the theta divisor, arXiv:math.AG/9911127; in: Surveys of differential geometry VII, International Press, 2001, pp.
www.science.uva.nl /research/math/Onderzoek/preprints.html   (2911 words)

  
 News - UvA Staff - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
Carl Kesselman — co-inventor of grid technology — and art historian and Mondriaan-scholar Joop Joosten are being awarded honorary doctorates by the UvA at the celebration of the university foundation year on 9 January 2006.
The Board of the UvA has appointed Prof.
Amsterdam University Library (UBA) offers a new Digital Library for 2005/6.
www.medewerker.uva.nl /news_and_agenda/news.cfm   (169 words)

  
 Tinbergen Institute - Discussion papers
Bas Jacobs, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam; A.
Justin van der Sluis, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Mirjam van Praag, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Arjen van Witteloostuijn, University of Groningen, University of Durham, Comparing the Returns to Education for Entrepreneurs and Employees
Marc J. Goovaerts, Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, Universiteit van Amsterdam, and Cath.
www.tinbergen.nl /scripts/papers.pl?&complete   (6415 words)

  
 SSRN Author Page for Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci
Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam Center for Law and Economics and University of Utrecht - Utrecht School of Economics
Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam Center for Law and Economics and New University of Lisbon - Faculdade de Economia
Universiteit van Amsterdam - Amsterdam Center for Law and Economics, University Nancy 2 - Department of Economics and George Mason University School of Law
papers.ssrn.com /sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=333631   (999 words)

  
 Corporate Identity: Universiteit van Amsterdam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is not permitted to reproduce them in any publication of any kind.
The Universiteit van Amsterdam logo was designed in 1991 by Jaak Crasborn.
The Universiteit van Amsterdam uses the typefaces Stempel Garamond and Frutiger.
users.ncrvnet.nl /mstol/uva.htm   (77 words)

  
 Time line
Jaap Kooijman (Amsterdam 1967) is Assistant Professor at the Media and Culture (formerly Film and Television Studies) department of the Universiteit van Amsterdam.
He studied English Language and Literature and American Studies at the Universiteit van Amsterdam, including a minor in Humanities at the University of Minnesota.
In 1999, he received his PhD in American Studies at the Universiteit van Amsterdam, based on the book … And the Pursuit of National Health: The Incremental Strategy Towards National Health Insurance in the United States of America (Amsterdam / Atlanta, GA: Rodopi, 1999).
www.jaapkooijman.nl /timeline.htm   (457 words)

  
 Search Employee - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The data from the UvA Addressbook comes from personnel administration records.
The UvA Addressbook adheres to the Data Protection Act.
Employees who have specified that they do not wish their details to be listed in the Addressbook will not be found.
www.csca.uva.nl /search/employee.cfm   (64 words)

  
 Welcome to the LOT pages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
De plaats van het Fries in de talige toekomst van Europaprof.
In verband met de capaciteit van de zaal is het beslist nodig dat belangstellenden die zich nog niet hebben aangemeld, de symposiumorganisatie zo spoedig mogelijk van hun voorgenomen deelname op de hoogte stellen!
Marc Swerts, University of Antwerp and Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
www.let.uu.nl /LOT/News&Events/Newsletters/2002/2002-11-15.htm   (1191 words)

  
 Studying at the UvA - Education - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
Studying at the UvA - Education - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
The Universiteit van Amsterdam offers 62 bachelor's programmes taught in Dutch and over 100 international study programmes which are fully taught in English, as well as a range of exchange courses.
Die UvA hat ein einzigartiges interdisziplinäres Angebot: zum Beispiel die Bachelor-Studiengänge Natur- und Humanwissenschaften, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Informatika, Künstliche Intelligenz, Psychobiologie, Medizinische Biologie oder Life Sciences.
www.english.uva.nl /education   (116 words)

  
 Universiteit van Amsterdam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Universiteit van Amsterdam was founded as the Athenaeum Illustre by the burghers of Amsterdam in 1632.
The strong historical bond with the city of Amsterdam has persisted until today; and most faculties are still located at historic sites throughout the city centre.
Nowadays, over 22,000 students attend the University of Amsterdam which features almost seventy disciplinary fields.
www.hum.uva.nl /international/object.cfm?objectID=AEEA63AB-3697-4008-A6254AC3E573BFBA   (77 words)

  
 Deelnemers in SIKS - Universiteit van Amsterdam, Fac. Rechtsgeleerdheid
SIKS is an interuniversity research school that comprises 12 research groups in which currently over 270 researchers are active, including 120 Ph.D-students.
It's Administrative University is the Free University of Amsterdam.
SIKS organizes or co-organizes such activities as Basic courses (4 each year) Advanced courses (3 or 4 each year), masterclasses, seminars, research colloquia, doctoral consortia and lectures/tutorials given by visiting professors or senior staff-members.
www.siks.nl /mission.html   (544 words)

  
 Economics and Business (BSc) - Economics and Business (BSc) - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
Increasing globalisation presents a need for graduates with a solid training and a broad range of skills and knowledge in all kinds of business organisations and (inter)national governmental bodies.
Dutch universities with their international reputation, and in particular the Universiteit van Amsterdam, respond to this need.
Other aspects of the programme are the international student population and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Amsterdam, a city where many foreigners live and work and which is the financial and economic heart of the Netherlands.
www.studeren.uva.nl /bsc_economics   (285 words)

  
 Physics - Science - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
Any questions about books and journals that are being moved may be addressed to Dyoke van Assum (t.: 6356, e-mail: assum@science.uva.nl), who is willing to help
Books on loan may be returned to any library of the University of Amsterdam.
The Wibauthuis is opposite the building of the Hogeschool van Amsterdam / Universiteit van Amsterdam.
www.uba.uva.nl /science/object.cfm?objectID=89B3DAEF-7854-419C-A0AE03F849F30B91   (292 words)

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