Information session
‘Refugees in science’
When: Saturday 2 June 2018 from 2.30 – 5.30 p.m. Where: Academiegebouw, Utrecht (how to get there)
Contact: Jorrit Kafoe, jorrit.kafoe@knaw.nl, telephone: 020 551 0867
Programme
2.00 p.m. Registration; coffee and tea
2.30 p.m. Opening, introduction Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) by Niek Lopes Cardozo, acting chair NWO domain Science (ENW)
2.40 p.m. Introduction to the call by Behnam Taebi, board member for internationalisation of the Young Academy
2.50 p.m. Presentation of A beginner’s guide to Dutch academia by Christian Lange, member of the Young Academy
3.00 p.m. Interview with Ingrid van Engelshoven, Minister for Education, Culture and Science
3.15 p.m. Further information about the call by Esther van der Wel and Carolien Maas-van der Geest, programme coordinators of ‘Refugees in science’
3.30 p.m. How to find a NWO research project that fits your field of study? Interactive sessions per NWO domain:
1. Domain Science
2. Domain Social Sciences and Humanities
3. Domain Applied and Engineering Sciences
4. Domain Health Research and Development
4.30 p.m. Reception and information fair with liaison officers of universities, policy officers NWO and project leaders
