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The brain is the most complex and intriguing organ in the human body. It is also the gateway to being human: from the slight movement of a limb to solving complex equations and experiencing emotions; everything ultimately originates in this awe-inspiring organ. Should this organ fail to function,

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The course provides participants with new knowledge, tools and skills to address statelessness and enforce the right to nationality. The curriculum is taught by lecturers from a variety of backgrounds, both professionally and geographically, all of whom are internationally recognized experts with

Have you ever wanted to study or work in Spain? Then we have just the thing for you! We offer challenging, lively courses in Spanish with native-speakers. You will improve your Spanish skills in small groups. Regardless of whether you would like to sign up for 50 hours in two weeks or 100 hours in

Would you like to be able to speak Dutch to your fellow students and your teachers? Or read labels in the supermarket, ask a shop assistant where you can find a particular item, or hold a basic conversation with your neighbours? Would you like to learn more about Dutch culture, both in the academic

The DRL Summer School 2014 is hosted by the Tilburg Sustainability Center and affiliated to the ISCRAM Association. This course is centered around a serious game to create the impact and experience that is essential for individual and organizational learning to improve resilience, without actually

The word 'security' is omnipresent in media, politics and daily conversations. But what does it actually mean? What makes one feel secure? And, more importantly, how is security organised in order to improve it and what are effective ways to deal with (violent) conflicts? In other words, in what

Learn how to communicate effectively within the business environment; Equip with the ability to use the communication skills required in meetings, group discussions, interviews, and presentations.Our lecturers are highly trained in their professions. They will make every effort to provide the