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Imagine you wake up one day and see announced there is a SIB trip to Greece and Tunisia. You can expect anything possibly happening during such a trip! But what you would not believe is all kinds of different events we actually went through together with our fellow travellers this past July. Hold and keep reading if you want to be astonished.
Read MoreOn the 6th of June, SIB-Amsterdam hosted the Diplomat Drinks at De Brug, Roeterseilandcampus of the UvA. Diplomats from the UK, Ukraine, Turkey, Denmark, and the UN studies professor were invited to meet students and talk about their work and careers. We kicked off the evening with a presentation by Jaikini Bisselink, the Youth representative for the UN about the importance of youth participation in the decision making processes.
Read MoreThe Committee for Intellectual Activities organized another lecture on the 27th of May. This time, the topic was about Brexit. The two speakers were Dr. Schrauwen and Dr. Davies, who were both experts in the field of EU (citizen) law and the consequences of Brexit on the member states of the EU.
Read MoreOn Thursday the 18th of April, the Committee for Intellectual Activities organized a masterclass about NATO’s 70 years existence. They invited Dr. Artemy M. Kalinovsky who is a teacher of East European Studies. Dr. Kalinovsky started with a brief overview of the coming-to-existence of NATO after the Second World War.
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