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Belinde Bakker is the new CEO of Diergaarde Blijdorp. In this interview, she looks back fondly on her time at Erasmus School of Economics.

How often do people actually lie, and how good are we at detecting deception? Sophie van der Zee researches lying and deception.

Viewing hundreds of profiles, swiping for hours on end, and coming up with the best opening line. We do it less and less: dating apps are less appealing.

Steegers will strengthen the connection between healthcare and social policy in her role as Professor of Social Obstetrics, with a focus on equal opportunities.

Following the rules costs the Dutch economy €16.8 billion a year, according to PwC. Dyaran Bansraj and Arjan Non say the real picture is more complicated.

France bans advertising for ultra fast fashion brands like Shein and Temu from 2027. Researcher Meyermans Spelmans explains the legal stakes.

Research from Erasmus School of Economics shows that foreign coaches can be valuable when they bring knowledge from a more successful football culture.

During this week, the participating first-year students will get to know student life and discover what Rotterdam has to offer.

Researchers Pfaff, Dap and Professor Been note that pregnant women are, wrongly, not listed as a vulnerable group in hot weather.

Can the Port of Rotterdam switch to clean energy? Dr Yashar Ghiassi-Farrokhfal will be speaking on this topic during the Opening Academic Year 2026/2027.