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Artificial intelligence

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Science and research

AI: A Man’s World?

Diversity as the Key to Ethical and Socially Responsible Technology
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Sustainability

"Paying the Price for Our Digital Assistant"

Luc Steels
Society and engagement

The Limitations of Generative Artificial Intelligence
Newsroom of the future
Society and engagement

AI debate at VUB: The Future of Journalism
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Science and research

VUB prof Bram Vanderborght on the future of robots

Press

VUB Research Highlights Strengths and Weaknesses of Flemish Streaming Services

VUB Research Highlights Crucial Role of Cerebellum in Social and Cognitive Functioning

Researchers reveal global increase in burnt area due to climate change despite human interventions

VUB Rector Jan Danckaert kicks off ‘PACT School Tour’ with a guest lecture at Brussels' Jan van Ruusbroeckollege
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Compassionate university

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Health

Student Maximiliaan: Balancing university life with caring for his sister

"Op mezelf focussen is moeilijk; het is toch mijn kleine zus, hĂš."
Moment van Troost

"Death is a social event with a medical component, not the other way around"

VUB Professor Liesbeth De Donder on a compassionate community
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V of VUB

Guy Mortier
Society and engagement

“Humo had to be cool and grab you by the throat”

Guy Mortier to receive honorary doctorate
Aurélie Van Wylick en Nanouk Verhulst

Free as a VUBer

Engineer-architect and researcher AurĂ©lie Van Wylick, and marketing professor and researcher Nanouk Verhulst, on the ‘V’ in VUB.
Niels De Winter en Elisabeth De Waele

Free as a VUBer

Dr Elisabeth De Waele, clinical nutrition specialist, and palaeoclimatologist Dr Niels de Winter on the “V” in VUB
Anne Verougstraete en Damya Laoui

Free as a VUB’er

Cancer researcher Damya Laoui and gynaecologist Anne Verougstraete on the 'V' of VUB

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Public programme

Ine Van Wymersch
Society and engagement

"The best weapon against drugs is a compassionate society"

VUB Debate with National Drugs Commissioner Ine Van Wymersch
Johan Braeckman
Society and engagement

Philosopher Johan Braeckman on the Lecture Series CTRL-SHIFT-DELETE
Guy Mortier
Society and engagement

“Humo had to be cool and grab you by the throat”

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Brussels

Pilar Kicks Off the Cultural Autumn Season
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Alumni

Abdulazez Dukhan
Society and engagement

"Just because you’ve lived in a refugee camp doesn’t mean you can’t achieve great things."

Refugee Abdulazez Dukhan earned a master’s degree in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at VUB.
Aurélie Boffé
Alumni

"Linguists, historians, philosophers: they are the glue of our society"

VUB alumna Aurélie Boffé presents VRT NWS Laat
Alumna politieke wetenschappen Funda Oru
Alumni

Funda Oru on her time at university

“Higher education wasn’t an obvious choice in my family”
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Alumni

VUB Graduation Ceremony 2023

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Events with impact

15/11 up to and including 17/11 - 2024
Exhibition

Exhibition: Nous ne sommes pas dangereux, nous sommes en danger
20/11 - 2024
Celebration

St V: Sint-Verhaegen Commemoration 2024
27/11 - 2024
Debate

The Ultimate Debate on Drugs

VUB Main Campus Etterbeek
28/11 up to and including 15/02 - 2025
Exhibition

Nom de Dieu: criticism, blasphemy, satire ... ?
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Throwback to our graduation ceremonies

#ClassOf2024 - PE
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