Monthly Archives: August 2023
Reflecting back on the final symposium
Dear students, As we are nearing the end of summer, and as the second-year HHP students have graduated and the first years will embark on their last Honors year, we reflect back on a marvellous year with many highlights. All the many activities and excursions, all the portfolios and especially all the fantastic thesis everyone…
Read moreHumanities Honours Introduction and Plenary Meeting
Dear HHP students and instructors, A dog walks into an inn and says ‘I can’t see a thing. I’ll open this one.’ This seems to be the oldest recorded bar joke in history, from a 6000-year-old Sumerian clay tablet. As jokes can be a mystifying part of social interaction, the theme of the first plenary…
Read moreDe Honoursthesis – een reis vol valkuilen
Heb jij ook al last van scriptiestress? Lig je al nachtenlang wakker over welk onderwerp je nou moet kiezen? En hoe ga je om met het stuk ‘Honours’ van de Honoursscriptie? Ook ik (Lotte Nieboer, schrijft aankomend jaar scriptie) zat met deze vragen. Daarom hebben Robert Snitselaar (net scriptie geschreven) en ik de handen ineengeslagen,…
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