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Healthcare psychologist and cognitive behavioural therapist Klaske Glashouwer is a science-practitioner. At mental-health service provider Accare, she treats children and young people with eating disorders and coordinates research. At the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences she researches the role of body image in anorexia nervosa. Linking research and practice is central to her work.

Embassy of Law and Arts at ESN introduction week

In the academic year 2019-2020, the University of Groningen will start a Master’s degree programme in Mechanical Engineering. The engineer Prof. Jacquelien Scherpen, who presides the Groningen Engineering Center (GEC), has referred to the programme as crowning three years of preparatory work.

We invite submissions from doctoral students in a broad range of disciplines engaged in research related to diversity and inclusion: Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM, Health Care, Education, Human Resources, etc. The poster submissions should demonstrate personal/professional research or community projects that connect to the conference’s overall theme.

Prof. Harry Garretsen has been appointed as a member of the NWO Domain Board for Social Sciences and Humanities (SGW) for a three-year term. Garretsen, Professor of International Economics and Business at the University of Groningen, was nominated by the deans of Economics and Business of the Dutch universities.

The University Library City Centre will be closed on Saturday 16 February 2019, due to maintenance on the electrical installations in the building.
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In his thesis, Chengyong Xiao applied three theoretical perspectives to develop a thorough understanding about tensions in Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM). Xiao studied the relationship between corporate sustainability performance and corporate financial performance. He found that firms in countries with higher levels of sustainability performance generally find it more difficult to capitalize on corporate sustainability performance than their counterparts in countries with relatively low levels of sustainability performance.