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ISS Education Fairs 2025

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Prince Claus Chair on citizen technoscience and frugal innovation
The PCC workshop explored citizen technoscience and frugal innovation for environmental action, fostering exchange between Latin America and the Netherlands.
- Friday 11 Apr 2025
- General
Turning Exclusion into an Enterprise
Alumna Juliet Gibbs shares insights about her position as Founder of New Cares and building inclusive economies from Uganda to Europe.
- Wednesday 9 Apr 2025
- General
Penalizing migration and a culture of impunity
Zeynep Kaşli and Zeynep Yanaşmayan examine how penalizing migration and a culture of impunity fuel inequality and injustice for migrants
- Thursday 3 Apr 2025
- Publication

Living Protest Archive
Join us on 16 April for Nicaraguan Freedom Dreams, a living protest archive by refugee-activists, with films, talks, and a guided tour at ISS Attic.
- Wednesday 16 Apr 2025, 13:30 - 17:30
- General
Film Screening & Panel Debate: Home Game
Join us for a screening of Home Game, followed by a panel with filmmaker Lidija Zelovic and experts. Explore migration, identity and belonging via storytelling.
- Wednesday 16 Apr 2025, 19:00 - 21:00
- General
The State as a Humanitarian Actor: What will the post-liberal humanitarian system look like?
In this Humanitarian Studies Centre and Hum-Gov seminar, Oscar A. Gómez confronts the strong anti-State bias inherent in the liberal humanitarian system
- Tuesday 22 Apr 2025, 16:00 - 17:15
- Seminar