How can analytics can be used to address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals? The Science to Impact director at Analytics for a Better World explains.

Students pick a company and develop a product or service based on disruptive innovations like robots, AI and augmented reality.

The Entrepreneurship minor is a practically-designed course fostering the ideas of budding entrepreneurs. Find out how the program builds bridges to society.

UvA students from the Roeterseiland campus take part in a summer sustainability challenge, designed to help them network and solve real-world case studies.

A 23-year-old UvA law student wins a legal start-up challenge for her innovative, visually appealing study guide.

Criminal Law masters’ students step into the minds of criminals as part of this unique course preparing them for their future careers.

Meet the architects from ATERLIERFRONT who’ll be responsible for breathing new life into the J/K building - the soon-to-be home of REC-Impact.

Dr Elke Heemskerk discusses the new bachelor program, Computational Social Science and why he believes students are impactful problem solvers.

The all-female management team at the Amsterdam Law Hub are making impact in legal research, academic education and entrepreneurship.

What is the value of using real life cases in the classroom? Dr Pepijn van Neerijnen explains.

Prof. Henk Volberda explains how the centre helps organisations accelerate innovation and transformation in a practical way.

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

“I want my time as an academic to contribute to changes in the world.”

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences; Director of the Urban Cycling Institute

“To engage in valorisation, research needs to be closely connected to on-the-ground practice and policy.”

How did Communication Science students help the Municipality of Amsterdam’s Chief Technology Office? Find out how they dealt various challenges.