Studium Generale
Studium Generale (SG) offers a stage for science, society, and culture at Tilburg University. Admission for everyone, usually free of charge. Interested what visitors have to say about Studium Generale? See our video below.
No trains to and from Tilburg between April 28 and May 13
Between Sunday, April 28, and Monday, May 13, 2024, there will be no trains from, to, or via Tilburg. During these fifteen days, construction work will take place at Tilburg Central Station and at Tilburg Universiteit. In addition, ProRail will be working on the train tracks between Tilburg and Breda, and between Tilburg and Vught.
Upcoming:
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16:00 - 02:00
Night University 2024
Come join us this Thursday at the ultimate campus and science festival of Tilburg University! This year's theme: Facts & Fables. It will be an evening filled with lectures, workshops, and guided tours. But you can also mingle, dance, and soak up the atmosphere. Check out the full program now and compose your perfect evening!
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16:30 - 18:00
E. du Perron Lecture by Ellen Deckwitz
Poet, writer, columnist and podcaster Ellen Deckwitz will deliver the E. du Perron Lecture 2024. Among other things, she will be inspired by the theme of Night University: Facts and Fables. Afterwards, the E. du Perron Prize 2022/23 will be awarded to Niña Weijers. Time: 16.30-18.00 | Location: MKZ1, Marga Klompé | Category: Night Talk | Language: Dutch
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16:45 - 17:30
SG Music: Duo Bottasso
The brothers Nicolò (violin, viola, trumpet) and Simone Bottasso (diatonic accordion) play adventurous and surprising world music, with their own compositions and interpretations of Italian folk songs.
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13:00 - 14:00
Black Christianity and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Why did Black Americans embrace the religion of the very same people responsible for the enslavement of their ancestors? A lecture on Afro-Atlantic Catholics by Berkeley professor Jeroen Dewulf. (SG certificate*)
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20:00 - 21:45
De Tafel van Martinus
De Tafel van Martinus is the talk show about current scientific research at Tilburg University. Bring a friend and meet other curious people in the relaxed atmosphere of the Studiozaal of the Schouwburg. (Dutch)
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19:30 - 22:00
Science Café XL met Kim Putters: de toekomst van de economie
How do we want to live, do business and work in the Netherlands in 2040? How do we ensure that everyone can participate, including the next generations? SER-chairman Kim Putters explains how we can achieve Broad Prosperity. (Dutch)
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14:15 - 16:00
Willem Witteveen Symposium
On July 17, 2014, flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine. One of the victims was TIlburg University professor and Dutch Senate member Willem Witteveen, who was traveling with his wife and daughter.
Through the eyes of our visitors
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