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With more than 3,000 scientists, we conduct research where we aim to make societal impact and contribute to the major challenges of our time.

Erasmus Professors
An Erasmus Professor is a distinguished professor who works in a transdisciplinary way to achieve societal impact on strategic themes that are crucial to the EU
Professors by Special Appointment Erasmus University Rotterdam
External organisations (legal entities) may ask the Executive Board to appoint a Professor by Special Appointment at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Beadle's Office
The Beadle’s Office organises academic ceremonies such as PhD defence ceremonies, inaugural speeches, Dies Natalis and more.

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EUR joins national PLOS Open Access deal
University Library adds PLOS to EUR’s Open Access agreements. From 1 March 2026, EUR corresponding authors get 100% APC discount.
- Friday 20 Feb 2026
- General
Research project 'Whose best interest?' sheds light on the impact of a strict return policy on the wellbeing of undocumented children
With this project the interdisciplinary research team, led by assistant professor Laura Cleton (ESSB), won the ORS Award in the Societal Engagement category.
- Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
- General
Should artists speak out in times of social unrest?
Artists are experiencing increasing pressure from fans to speak out in times of social unrest. But what can be the implications of making a political statement?
- Thursday 12 Feb 2026
- General