Calendar

Upcoming activities

• Distance learning course: Key concepts in food and nutrition security January 1, 2013 - Course - A rights-based approach is a different way to address food and nutrition insecurity. It emphasises the rights of human beings to food and it obligates...
• WASS PhD Course: Critical perspectives on social theory April 15, 2013 - Course
• Course ‘Safe Handling of Radioactive Materials and Sources’ May 13, 2013 - Course
• International symposium “we’ll 2013”: How to feed the world in 2050? May 15, 2013 - Symposium - A two-day event entitled “we’ll 2013” will bring together scientists, trend watchers, visionary farmers and market specialists to contribute their...
• Statistics for the Life Sciences May 23, 2013 - Course
• Climate Change and Regional Response May 27, 2013 - Conference - Impacts and adaptation strategies for public, commercial and private actors.
• Media design for social change May 27, 2013 - Course - Rural development organisations are actively engaged in communication. In a changing media landscape, conventional linear and top-down information...
• Integrated seed sector development May 27, 2013 - Course - Over the last decades, the formal seed system in most developing countries has shifted from a publicly dominated sector to a privately dominated...
• International training of trainers on IWRM May 27, 2013 - Course - One of the difficulties to use water wisely is the division of responsibilities between different authorities. This often results in fragmented and...
• Liyakat Mujawar: Distribution of printed biomolecules on various substrate surfaces May 27, 2013 - PhD defence - The aim of the project is to study spot formation and appearance after deposition of biomolecules by inkjet printing on various substrates...
• Wenling Liu: Exploring a low carbon development in rural China - The role of households May 27, 2013 - PhD defence
• Survival Experience May 27, 2013 - Sporting event - Looking for adventure? Join this pre survival weekend activity!
• Qualitative Data Analysis with Atlas.ti - a hands on practical May 28, 2013 - Course - This course aims to provide hands-on tools to carry out qualitative empirical research. The course gives computer practicals in Atlas.
• Jan de Vries: Taxing the staff of life: the Dutch bread tax, 1574-1855 May 28, 2013 - Lecture - On May 28th, Jan de Vries, Ehrman Professor of University of California at Berkeley, will give a lecture based on his paper: Taxing the staff of life:...
• Soil biota and nitrogen cycling in production grasslands with different fertilisation histories May 28, 2013 - PhD defence - “Current methods to predict the nitrogen (N) supply from soil to plants in N-rich production grasslands are not very accurate”, says Muhammad Rashid...
• Copyright, Open Access and Creative Commons May 28, 2013 - Course - A lecture on Copyright, Open Access and Creative Commons.
• ORL Student Presentations May 28 May 28, 2013 - Colloquium - Students of Operations Research and Logistics present the proposal of an MSc thesis, or the results of an internship or MSc / BSc thesis.
• Wageningen Student Life Under Nazi Occupation 1940-1945 May 28, 2013 - Lecture - Lecture in 'De Wereld' on 28 May by Bob Kernkamp (Wageningen City Archive)
• International Conference 2013 Cooperation or Conflict? May 29, 2013 - Conference - Improved communication links among people can lead to either conflict or cooperation, depending on the balance between interactions and...
• PhD Students Meeting May 29, 2013 - Meeting
• Presentation: Uncovering genotype-specific variation of Wnt signaling in C. elegans May 30, 2013 - Lecture
• TIFN Annual Conference 2013 May 30, 2013 - Conference - The 4th Annual TI Food and Nutrition (TIFN) Conference will be held on 30 May 2013 at ACTA Dental Research in Amsterdam. CAT-AgroFood will participate...
• Resemeet 30 May May 30, 2013 - Colloquium - Thursday 30 May we organise a Resemeet in which two students will present their thesis proposal
• Jusuck Koh Farewell address: On Landscape Approach to Design - an ecopoetic interpretation of landscape May 30, 2013 - Valedictory speech - Prof.dr. Jusuck Koh has inspired many students and staff members in education and design. He has strengthened research and enriched the perspective of...
• Inauguration Prof.dr. Jan Knol May 30, 2013 - Inauguration - Jan Knol was appointed, as Professor (by special appointment) of ‘intestinal microbiology of early life’ in the Microbiology Group as from 1 April...
• Battle of the Studies May 30, 2013 - Sporting event - Join the Battle of the Studies with your study friends!
• Thesis colloquium Klaas Thomas Jellema May 31, 2013 - Colloquium - The set-up of FLUXNET, a world-wide network of Eddy-covariance measurements, gave opportunities to make use of large scale high quality...
• Integrated pest management and food safety June 3, 2013 - Course - In recent decades, consumers have become increasingly concerned about the quality and safety of their food. Public and private standards for pesticide...
• Monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment of food and nutrition security programmes June 3, 2013 - Course - Funding agencies, NGOs, government and other stakeholders put demands on accountability and transparency. They also need to know the impact of...
• Seed potato technology, certification and supply systems June 3, 2013 - Course - The potato is a major food security crop, and a source of income for a wide range of farmers. It is highly productive per unit area in a short time....