by Jeroen Jansz | Mar 1, 2021 | citizenship, research
Lela was my third PhD researcher defending the thesis during the COVID19 pandemic. The campus was in lock down in February, so the ceremony took place in online-only format. It was quite an experience for me. It felt ‘distant’, although I knew that Lela...
by Jeroen Jansz | Nov 1, 2020 | citizenship, creative, media, research
My PhD student Roel defended his excellent thesis in the ‘hybrid format’ Erasmus University developed in response to the pandemic. It meant an empty room, with many others present online. Roel gave Prof Martine Bouman and me reason to be very proud as his...
by Jeroen Jansz | Jan 30, 2020 | citizenship
Outside academia, I have been busy lately with the urban environment around our family home in Leiden. The local government initiated a drastic redevelopment of our street and its immediate surroundings. They published the ‘Gebiedsvisie Schipholweg’. Our...