The Nexus Lecture 2018 will be given by Margaret Atwood, the celebrated Canadean poet and author of acclaimed novels such as The Handmaid’s Tale and Alias Grace. True to her reputation as a writer of great imagination and an influential political activist, Atwood will address the topic of human rights in her lecture Greetings, Earthlings! What are these Human Rights of Which You Speak?

Time and location: 10 November 2018, 15.00 – 17.00, Auditorium VU Amsterdam

Please note: Tickets for seats in the auditorium are now sold out. To accommodate as many people interested in attending as possible, we will provide a livestream of the lecture on a large screen in a neighbouring lecture hall (€ 5 tickets).