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15 and 16 December 2016 | Symposium Sex Offenders: A Criminal Career Approach

Organizer: NSCR | Date: 15 and 16 December 2016 | Location: VU Amsterdam On the occasion of publishing the volume Sex Offenders: A Criminal Career Approach, edited by Arjan Blokland and Patrick Lussier, the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR), sponsored by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Science (KNAW), is […]

Inaugural lecture Stijn Ruiter

Friday, December 9 at 16:15 holds Stijn Ruiter his inaugural lecture in the Aula of the Academy Building, Utrecht, on taking up his post as professor. Stijn Ruiter was appointed by decision of the Executive Board by September 1, 2014 as professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences at Utrecht University to work in the […]

Simulation-based Prediction and Analysis of Collective Emotional States: SPACES

Unfortunately, these are both expensive, and (currently) have to be placed at a fixed location. In this project we propose the use of data available via social media which constitutes a cost-effective and flexible solution. The widespread use of social media nowadays provides an interesting new angle on monitoring large crowds. Social media are an […]