Events

Power, submission, and breaking through existing identities. French philosopher Michel Foucault (1926-1984) wrote about how our identity is connected to the pow

We will be joined by Dr. Ksenia Fedorova (Universiteit Leiden) to talk about “Sense Acts: Interfacing with Nonconscious Cognition in Technological Art.”

‘Our Body Invents a Thousand Unexpected Figures': Michel Serres’s philosophy of the body, movement and sport

A Force of Habit: The situational and embodied underpinnings of agency

Love as Moral Foundation for Leading and Organizing: A philosophical and empirical study of augustinian leadership and relational governance

The Poltergeist in the Machine: Sedimented, semantic, social and spectral perspectives on prediction in the artificial mind

Visit the Bachelor Open Day at Erasmus University Rotterdam on Saturday 7 February 2026 and find the programme that suits you!

Gijs van Oenen will retire in 2026. On the occasion of his retirement, he will deliver his farewell lecture on Thursday, 12 February 2026.

The Animal-Machine: New ideas on animals in early modern philosophy and science

Visit the Master Open Day at Erasmus University Rotterdam on Saturday 21 March 2026 and find the programme that suits you!