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Prof. Joop Ellemers deceased

10 July 2015

The Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences and the Department of Sociology of the University of Groningen have learned with sadness of the passing away on July 2 of

prof. dr. Joop Ellemers

Jo Egbert Ellemers was a Professor of Empirical Sociology at our university from 1967 to 1995. We will remember Joop Ellemers as a passionate teacher and a colleague with a great commitment to Sociology in the broadest sense. His broad knowledge of the field, erudition and sense of responsibility have left a lasting impression.

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