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Protecting citizens against crime, war, terrorism and disasters is a crucial government responsibility. Is the government going too far sometimes, or not far enough? What can we do ourselves? Tilburg University investigates the security of society at various levels, including that of cyberspace.


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  • Mariia Shaidrova awarded NWO Research Talent 2018 grant for migration research 21 Jun 2018News Mariia Shaidrova awarded NWO Research Talent 2018 grant for migration research
    Mariia Shaidrova, researcher at INTERVICT, has been awarded a NWO Research Talent 2018 grant for her PhD proposal on 'The persistence of risky migration patterns: a comparative study of Eritrean and Nigerian migration to Europe.'

  • Large NWO grant for datadriven cancer research by Krahmer, Pauws (TSHD) and Vermunt (TSB) 12 Jun 2018News Large NWO grant for datadriven cancer research by Krahmer, Pauws (TSHD) and Vermunt (TSB)
    Prof. Emiel Krahmer, Prof. Steffen Pauws (TSHD) and Prof. Jeroen Vermunt (TSB) received a large subsidy of € 457,000 from NWO for research into data-driven, joint decision-making for individual cancer patients.

  • How to improve psychological science? 31 May 2018News How to improve psychological science?
    Psychology is facing a 'replication crisis'. Many psychological findings could not be replicated in novel samples, which lead to the growing concern that many published findings are overly optimistic or even false. In her dissertation, Michèle Nuijten investigated potential indicators of problems in the published psychological literature and came up with some solutions. One suggested solution to this problem is sharing data. If we share data, or perhaps make data sharing compulsory, we create the opportunity to run analyses again.

  • Field work in Congo; challenges and opportunities - Rianne Letschert 26 Mar 2018Opinion Field work in Congo; challenges and opportunities - Rianne Letschert
    In the week of 16 October 2017, I went to Kampala, Uganda, to meet with a potential research team to determine whether they could conduct the case study in the Ituri region in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Since the security situation in this particular region is fragile, we decided to first meet in Uganda. The two colleagues I met are Senator Prof. Dr. Ruhigwa Baguma and Kakoraki Baguma, both from Bunia which is located in Ituri. Both gentlemen are also affiliated with the University of Bunia.

  • Diggit Magazine: Insights in the working of Facebook's algorithms 23 Mar 2018Direct link Diggit Magazine: Insights in the working of Facebook's algorithms

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Mutsaers, P.
Name dr. P. Mutsaers
Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences
Department of Culture Studies
Position Researcher
Room D 211
Phone +31 13 466 3123
E-mail p.mutsaers@tilburguniversity.edu
Rijken, C.R.J.J.
Name prof. C.R.J.J. (Conny) Rijken
Tilburg Law School
INTERVICT
Position Professor
Room M 637
Phone +31 13 466 3185
E-mail c.r.j.j.rijken@tilburguniversity.edu
Pemberton, A.
Name prof. dr. A. Pemberton
Tilburg Law School
INTERVICT
Position Full Professor
Room M 633
Phone +31 13 466 3689
E-mail a.pemberton@tilburguniversity.edu
Banteka, K.
Name dr. K. (Nadia) Banteka
Tilburg Law School
INTERVICT
Position Assistant Professor
Room M 628
Phone +31 13 466 8486
E-mail k.banteka@tilburguniversity.edu

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