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Message from the Director
The most important news to convey is that the 2018 PhD training programme of CERES commenced on March 5th in Utrecht. The present batch, twenty four eager ...

Alumni Interview – Raquel Méndez Villamizar
CERES cohort 2013 PhD at University of Amsterdam (2018, promotor Prof. C.G. Koonings) What is your current professional status and area of expertise? I’m ...

Interview: Georg Frerks
Thinking about Conflict and Development: Interview with Georg Frerks Georg Frerks has been the chairperson of the CERES board since 2008. He ...

Profile of a CERES Institution: Department of Governance and Technology for Sustainability (CSTM), University of Twente.
The Department of Governance and Technology for Sustainability (CSTM), situated at the University of Twente in Enschede, The Netherlands, was established ...
‘The challenges of doing fieldwork: when your academic skills are not enough’
Janne Heederik is a PhD Candidate at the Radboud University of Nijmegen and studied Cultural Anthropology in Utrecht. In her research she focuses on issues ...

Student Blog – Janvier Kini
PhD topic: Empowering Women Food Entrepreneurs through Inclusive Business Models in the Urban Food Chains: A Case Study of Burkina Faso. My name is Janvier ...

Alumni Interview – Mercy Afua Adutwumwaa Derkyi
What is your current professional status and area of expertise within International Development? MD: I am a Lecturer at the Department of Forest Science, ...

Interview: Daniëlle Hirsch
Daniëlle Hirsch studied Economics at the UvA, specializing in environmental, development, regional, and international economics. During her undergraduate ...

Profile of a CERES Institution: University of Antwerp, Institute of Development Policy and Management.
The Institute of Development and Policy (IOB), situated at the University of Antwerp, is a multidisciplinary institute and divides its functions in three ...

Message from the Director
Wishing you a happy and a productive 2018! This year, CERES will be celebrating an important jubilee: having been established in 1994, we are completing 25 ...