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Identity? All of us are combis!
17 April 2006
Do you feel Dutch or Moroccan? Jewish or not? Anne-Ruth Wertheim discusses why we should refrain from posing the loyalty question.
Latin America: Democracy and Society at the Crossroads
Agenda | 18 January 2006
Do democracies in Latin America have to reinvent themselves to maintain workable mechanisms for representation and control? Professor Fernando Henrique Cardoso, former President of Brazil, will address this and other questions in his lecture on Latin American democracies.
Lecture Amitai Etzioni
Agenda | 07 December 2005
On December 7, 2005, the John Adams Institute hosts a lecture by American sociologist Amitai Etzioni.
The Media and the Division in Society
Opinions | 13 April 2005 | Author: Anne-Ruth Wertheim

Radio and television journalists like to think of themselves as objective conveyors of different points of view. But the method they use to interview people promotes the division in society.
Intolerance and discrimination against Muslims in the EU
News | 10 March 2005
Muslims in EuropeA recent report of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF) documents widespread intolerance, aggressive political rhetoric and discrimination against Muslims in Europe.
Racism in the Netherlands
RISQ Reviews | 08 March 2005 | Author: Anne-Ruth Wertheim

Racism is changing, manifesting itself in more dangerous ways than in the past.
Lecture on Ethnic Inequality
Agenda | 10 February 2005
Lecture by Anthony Heath, Professor of Sociology at the University of Oxford. The lecture will report initial results from a cross-national study of ethnic minority disadvantage in labour markets, including Britain, Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, the USA and Canada.
The Politics of Islam in the West: The ways to the veil
Agenda | 28 January 2005
Why has the veil become such a hotly debated issue today - after more than a millennium of encounters between West and East in which the veil played at best a marginal role?

Dr. Markha Valenta, Researcher in Contemporary History at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, debates this issue with Prof. Veit Bader, Chair in Sociology and Philosophy.
Saint Theo
Opinions | 09 November 2004 | Author: Peter Waterman

On November 2, Dutch film-maker and polemicist Theo van Gogh was murdered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Africa’s Quest for Democratisation and Political Governance
Agenda | 23 November 2003
Conference ‘Ten Years of Southern Africa’s Quest for Democratisation and Political Governance’, November 23 - 25, 2003
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