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Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW)
Intellectual haven for curiosity-driven research
About Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW)
The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences, is one of the oldest Advanced Study Institutes in Europe committed to promoting interdisciplinary and curiosity-driven research for established and early career scholars. It is an intellectual haven where scholars, artists, writers and journalists come together in an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment. Institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Presence & Recognition
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) opened the 2026–2027 academic year at the Waalse Kerk with a keynote speech by Lebanese sociologist Prof. Sari Hanafi.
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Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) welcomed Geertje Mak as NIAS Theme Group Coordinator for the Defamiliarizing Geslacht project.
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Presence & Recognition
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) hosted the NIAS Opening of the Academic Year at the De Waalse Kerk in Amsterdam on September 2.
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Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) welcomed Christian Long as a 2026-2027 NIAS Fellow.
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Research & Knowledge
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) published a new book series titled NIAS Studies in Academic Freedom and Epistemic Diversity, featuring Annelies Moors and Markus Balkenhol discussing the book Doing Ethnography, Institutional Surveillance, and the Struggle for Epistemic Diversity.
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Research & Knowledge
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) announced the 2026–2027 Theme Group Academic Freedom in Context, featuring Kimberly Wehle, Sari Hanafi, Vicky Kosta, and Tamar de Waal combining expertise in law, sociology, legal philosophy, and EU public law.
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Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) welcomed Meta van der Linden as an 2026-2027 Instituut Gak fellow.
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Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) introduced Martha Lewis as NIAS-Lorentz Theme Group Fellow, an Assistant Professor of Neurosymbolic AI at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) - University of Amsterdam (UvA).
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Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW) welcomed Vicky Kosta, Associate Professor of European Law at Universiteit Leiden, as a 2026-2027 NIAS Theme Group Fellow.
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