Past events

  • Flexible Parsimonious Models for Complex Data and the Challenge of Rare Words

    Researchers throughout academia, industry, and government are generating data at scales and levels of complexity far beyond what could previously have been imagined. Complex data demand statistical models that are sufficiently flexible to adapt to meaningful, underlying signals, allowing scientists...

    18 Dec
  • PhD projects

    This edition of the Forum is focused on PhD projects from some of the departments involved in this Forum.

    11 Dec
  • Metro seminar with guest speaker Phil Chan (ISDP)

    Dr. Phil C.W. Chan, will give a guest lecture with the title ‘A Keen Observer of the International Rule of Law? International Law in China’s Voting Behaviour and Argumentation in the United Nations Security Council’.

    10 Dec
  • THEO VAN BOVEN LECTURE by Prof. Dr. Theresia Degener

    Inclusive equality and the human rights model of disability – 10 years jurisprudence of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by Prof. Theresia Degener, Chair of CRPD Committee.

    3 Dec
  • Modelling brain energy metabolism

    The brain consumes an inordinate amount of energy with respect to its weight and understanding brain energy metabolism is crucial. Prof Renaud Jolivet will explain why this is crucial and go more in-depth on how to design models of brain energy metabolism and more.

    27 Nov