September 2011 Archives
Joris Kijkt: Jordan van der Ziel
As of this week I have a returning section in Universiteitskrant Groningen called ‘Joris Kijkt’ (which translates to something like ‘Joris Sees’), for which I portray employees of the University of Groningen. The first installment features Jordan van der Ziel, who is a facility manager and oversees mechanical engineering projects:
Noorderlicht International Photo Festival: Metropolis
I’m particularly joyful today, not in the least because the annual Noorderlicht International Photo Festival has taken off in Groningen this weekend. It’s a visual feast that you do not want to miss if you take an interest in documentary photography. This year’s edition, Metropolis: City Life in the Urban Age, examines the effects of [...]
Russell Lande Receives the Balzan Prize
The International Balzan Prize Foundation just announced that the Prize for Theoretical Biology goes to Russell Lande. Russ is one of the most influential biologists of our time. He has been at the forefront of population genetics and evolutionary theory research. He was also instrumental in the conservation effort to get the northern spotted owl [...]
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