Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam
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How industrial pollution in the Netherlands was normalised for decades
Industrial pollution is often seen as a problem that can be solved with new regulations, stricter standards or better enforcement.
Yuk Hui Awarded NWO Vici Grant to Research the Future of AI and Technodiversity
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Professor Yuk Hui, Chair of Human Conditions at the Erasmus School of Philosophy (ESPhil), a Vici grant of 1.5 million euros. Professor Hui will use this prestigious grant to develop a new philosophical and political framework for addressing the planetary challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
European Experts Call for Urgent Action to Maintain Nuclear Deterrence in Europe
16:42 Press release - Europe risks a dangerous deterrence gap unless it urgently rethinks its nuclear posture, according to a major new report released today and to be presented at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) this weekend.
Jacco van Sterkenburg appointed as Chief Diversity Officer
The Executive Board has appointed Prof. Jacco van Sterkenburg as the new Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) of Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) with effect from 1 February 2026. Van Sterkenburg succeeds Prof. Jane Murray Cramm.
The Executive Board appoints Mohamed El Bouchtaoui as Director of Finance
16:50 Press release - The Executive Board of Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) has appointed Mohamed El Bouchtaoui as the new Director of Finance. He will take up this position as of 1 May 2026. Mohamed El Bouchtaoui brings extensive experience in financial management, concern control and governance within complex organisations.
Launch of HIER: strengthened civic engagement across South Holland
16:27 Press release - HIER - the Hub for Impactful and Engaged Research - is a new collaborative initiative that brings together five leading knowledge institutions in South Holland: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus Medical Center, Delft University of Technology, Leiden University, and Leiden University Medical Center.
Susanne Dreyer appointed as new Director of Real Estate and Facilities
14:30 Press release - Susanne Dreyer will be the new Director of Real Estate and Facilities at Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) as of June 1, 2026. Susanne has gained years of experience in various senior roles in Real Estate and Facilities at Shell.
Futuristic installation POND gives Rotterdam’s water a voice
In the pond at Erasmus University Rotterdam, something remarkable has been glowing since today: POND, a luminous installation that makes the health of the water visible. Powered by electricity from microbes and colours that respond to ecological change, this innovative water guardian literally shows how well-or poorly-the water is doing.
Metropolitan Mosaics: Governing the alchemy
Dr Lasse Gerrits will hold his inaugural lecture as professor for the Governance of Complex Urban Transformations at the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (Erasmus University Rotterdam) on 6 February 2026.
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