Events Tilburg University
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10:00 - 10:00
PhD Defense Mr. Drs. S. Sadikoglu
Essays in Econometric Theory
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12:45 - 13:30
Canvas Café
The start of the new academic year is approaching fast, so this is a good moment for you and your students to communicate and work with Canvas. We can imagine that you would like to know more about specific functionalities in Canvas. To that end, we will be organizing various Canvas Cafés. At each Café, an expert will tell you more about the possibilities and you can ask questions. We hope the Canvas Cafés will offer you more in-depth knowledge on the facilities available in Canvas for your teaching activities.
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13:30 - 14:30
PhD Defense A. Marra MSc
Deontic Modality in Rationality and Reasoning
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16:00 - 16:00
PhD Defense T.C.J. de Kok
Essays on reporting and information processing
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16:00 - 17:45
Lecture Richard Lucas
Rich Lucas is one of the most widely cited researchers worldwide in the area of well-being. He did his PhD in 2000 under the supervision of Ed Diener at the University of Illinois in Urbana, IL. He currently works at Michigan State University, where he is MSU Foundation Professor, and he is also affiliated with the German Institute for Economic Research. His core research topic is subjective well-being, which is at the heart of the Herbert Simon Research Institute.
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13:00 - 13:00
Break-Express at the campus pond
Because the weather is improving again, the Pauze-Express will be offered outside in the month of May. A fitness instructor from the Sports Center will come to the pond. Whilst the birds are chirping and the splashing sound of the fountain can be heard, the instructor does exercises together with you so that you can get back to work refreshed.
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16:00 - 17:00
Lecture by Richard Lucas
Rich Lucas is one of the most widely cited researchers worldwide in the area of well-being. He did his PhD in 2000 under the supervision of Ed Diener at the University of Illinois in Urbana, IL. He currently works at Michigan State University, where he is MSU Foundation Professor, and he is also affiliated with the German Institute for Economic Research.
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19:00 - 22:00
Symposium: Do you feel represented?!
Unfortunately the amount of international students involved in university politics is still negligible. Why is that? And what do international students want to change at the university? Should there be more focus on international students at Tilburg University or is the university already doing enough? Join the discussion!
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19:15 - 21:30
Public lecture 25th Anniversary TILT in May: “Become a data treasure-digger”
The Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society (TILT) conducts teaching and research into the regulation of technologies and technology-related societal innovation. TILT is a prominent player on the national as well as the international level when it comes to research and education in this particular area. TILT is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a year full of keynotes, workshops and events. Every month will be devoted to a different theme, such as cybercrime, e-health, privacy and climate change.
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10:45 - 11:45
TILEC Work in Progress: Nicolo Zingales
Platform nudging as competition concern
10:45-11:45, M 1003 -
16:30 - 18:00
Language Café
Do you enjoy learning new languages? Are you open to people with different cultural backgrounds? Then the Language Café is the right place for you! Luckily, there is another Language Café coming up!
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09:30 - 16:00
Envisioning Futures for the Catholic Church
On Friday, May 24 2019 at 16.15 prof. dr. Staf Hellemans, professor of sociology of religion, will deliver his valedictory address, entitled ‘De grote transformatie van religie en van de Katholieke Kerk’. Preceding this address there will be a symposium.
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16:15 - 17:15
Valedictory address Prof. G.A.F. Hellemans
The Great Transformation of Religion and of the Catholic Church
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12:45 - 13:30
Canvas Café
The start of the new academic year is approaching fast, so this is a good moment for you and your students to communicate and work with Canvas. We can imagine that you would like to know more about specific functionalities in Canvas. To that end, we will be organizing various Canvas Cafés. At each Café, an expert will tell you more about the possibilities and you can ask questions. We hope the Canvas Cafés will offer you more in-depth knowledge on the facilities available in Canvas for your teaching activities.
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15:45 - 18:30
Keynote 25th Anniversary TILT in May by William G. Staples
The Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society (TILT) conducts teaching and research into the regulation of technologies and technology-related societal innovation. TILT is a prominent player on the national as well as the international level when it comes to research and education in this particular area. TILT is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a year full of keynotes, workshops and events. Every month will be devoted to a different theme, such as cybercrime, e-health, privacy and climate change.
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10:45 - 11:45
TILEC Seminar: Assaf Kovo (Hebrew University)
Inferring Market Definitions and Competition Groups From Empirically-Estimated Demand Systems: A Practitioner’s Guide
10:45-11:45, M 1003 -
10:00 - 11:00
PhD Defense E. Neretina
Essays in Corporate Finance, Political Economy, and Competition
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10:30 - 12:00
Connected Leading: Growing self awareness
In order to develop further and be personally effective, self-reflection is essential. Gaining more insight into your qualities and reflecting on them will help you to set (learning) goals. During the workshop we will work on this on the basis of a number of exercises.
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15:30 - 17:00
Meeting on Workload
The meeting will focus on the theme of workload. Together with the attendees we will (inter)actively work on this subject. The meeting offers you insight into the workload, what you can do about your own workload and the ways in which Tilburg University can support you in this.
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17:30 - 19:00
Lecture by Cass Sunstein: “How change happens”
Netspar en Tilburg School of Economics and Management organize a lecture by Cass Sunstein on Monday June 3. The lecture is hosted by De Nederlandsche Bank.