Night University

🌒 Science meets society festival at Tilburg University campus
🌕 May 15, 2025 | Night talks, workshops & more!
🌘 Follow @nightuniversity on Instagram

[Night University @nightuni]

NIGHT UNIVERSITY IS COMING!🌟 On May 15, we open our doors to everyone, young and old, for free! From now on, find all updates on Instagram @nightuniversity and https://t.co/bzPPFbor9L 🌘

#nightuniversity

[Night University @nightuni]

✨AFTERMOVIE 2024✨

You made this year's Night University unforgettable!

From insightful talks to engaging workshops, and amazing performances, it was a night to remember.

We hope to see you all again next year! 🌟

Video by @Vlimse

[Night University @nightuni]

Lees nu het interview met @robwijnberg over zijn Night Talk tijdens Night University 2024 via @universmagazine!

[Univers magazine @universmagazine]

Er is een verschil tussen wat echt gebeurt en wat mensen denken dat er gebeurt, stelt filosoof Rob Wijnberg. ‘Door informatiearmoede krijgen mensen een plaatje van de wereld voorgeschoteld dat voor een groot deel niet klopt.’ #TilburgU @robwijnberg https://t.co/uy8o3ya3kD

[Night University @nightuni]

🌟Night University has kicked off!🌟

For live updates and a behind-the-scenes look, follow tilburguniversity and @NightUniversity on Instagram.

Experience the magic of science with us tonight! 🎓✨ #NightUniversity #NightUniversity2024

[Night University @nightuni]

✨Tomorrow's the big day!✨

Is there anything you would like to know before tomorrow? 👀

Check out our answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.

#Nightuniversity2024

[Night University @nightuni]

Morgen is het eindelijk zover: Night University 2024!✨

Filosoof Herman de Regt schreef speciaal voor Night University een essay rondom het thema Feiten & Fabels.

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[Univers magazine @universmagazine]

Veroorzaken vaccinaties autisme, worden we ziek van 5G-straling? Alleen een expert kan ons vertellen hoe iets echt zit, schrijft filosoof Herman de Regt in dit Night University-essay. ‘Wetenschap is het antwoord op alles.' #TilburgU https://t.co/pHw75oNjos

[Night University @nightuni]

@FrankBlous @sgtilburg @TilburgU Dag Frank, het is niet nodig om je in te schrijven voor Night University of de losse onderdelen. Je kunt komen en gaan wanneer je wil!

[Night University @nightuni]

✨PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT✨

American biologist, skeptic, and highly renowned emeritus professor Jerry A. Coyne will discuss why science and religion are incompatible.

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆: Night Talk
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲: English

Visit https://t.co/e8yuO3IQD5 for more program highlights!

[Night University @nightuni]

✨PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT✨

Sociologist Peter Achterberg delves into the educational background of conspiracy beliefs.

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆: Night Talk
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲: English

Visit https://t.co/e8yuO3IQD5 for the complete program!

#nightuniversity2024 #NightUniversity

[Night University @nightuni]

Discover our full program now! 🤩

Departments, study associations and partners present a cross section of the 'Tilburg sciences' in a light-hearted way.

You can check out the full program via https://t.co/bzPPFbor9L!

#NightUniversity #Wearetilburguniversity

[Night University @nightuni]

✨ PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT ✨

Armed with cynical humor and a critical eye, Sjamadriaan (@zeg_eens_aad) battles the online proliferation of pseudoscience.

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆: Night Talk
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲: English

Visit https://t.co/e8yuO3IQD5 for more program highlights!

#NightUni

[Night University @nightuni]

✨PROGRAMMAHIGHLIGHT✨

Ellen Deckwitz, dichter, schrijver, columnist & podcastmaker, geeft een lezing geïnspireerd door het werk van de dichter E. du Perron. Aansluitend wordt de E. du Perronprijs uitgereikt aan Niña Weijers.

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✨ PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT ✨

Distinguish facts from fables during Steven Kazan's Magic Show! Full of humor and illusions, the magician challenges you to see through his tricks!

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆: Culture, Quizzes & Just Fun
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲: English & Dutch

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🎉PARTY ON CAMPUS!🎉

Have a little dance in between lectures and join the fun at our silent disco, or head over to @uvt_esplanade to belt out your favorite tunes at karaoke! You can end the evening by enjoying the performance by De Jongens van Je Weet Wel. 🕺

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✨PROGRAMMA HIGHLIGHT✨

NOS-weerman en glacioloog Peter Kuipers Munneke gaat in op feiten en fabels over smeltend ijs, en de stijgende zeespiegel. 

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲: Night Talk
𝗧𝗮𝗮𝗹: Nederlands

Bezoek https://t.co/e8yuO3IQD5 voor meer programmahighlights!

#NightUni

[Tilburg University @TilburgU]

The winner of the E. du Perron Prize 2022/23 is Niña Weijers for her book Cassandra, Augustus/Atlas Contact 2023. The prize will be awarded on May 16th as the kickoff of the 'Night University Festival' on the campus of Tilburg University. https://t.co/Y02pypgOrS

[Night University @nightuni]

✨ NIGHT UNIVERSITY JUNIOR ✨

Wist je dat er ook een uitgebreid programma voor kinderen tussen 9 en 14 jaar oud is tijdens Night University?

Hier maken kinderen op een speelse manier kennis met wetenschap en de universiteit.

#NightUni #nightuniversity2024

[Night University @nightuni]

✨ PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT ✨

@RobWijnberg, philosopher and founder of @decorrespondent, discusses the past, present, and future of what we perceive as Truth.

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆: Night Talk
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲: Dutch

Visit https://t.co/e8yuO3IQD5 for more program highlights!

#NightUni

[Night University @nightuni]

✨Science for everyone!✨

At Night University, departments, study associations, and partners present a cross-section of the 'Tilburg sciences' in a light-hearted way with:

⭐ Night Talks
⭐ Workshops & Serious Games
⭐ Culture, Quizzes & Just Fun
⭐ Labs, Info & Tours
⭐ Junior

[Night University @nightuni]

✨This year's theme: 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 & 𝗙𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀✨

How do you know if something is true or not? This is something that scientists are continuously working on, but also in our daily lives we face this challenge. How do we ensure that facts prevail over fables?

#Nightuniversity2024