On Friday, January 10, 2025, at 12:05 p.m., Iris Hagemans will defend her dissertation, Snacks and the City: A Microgeographic Perspective on the Touristification of Consumption Spaces, in the Senate Hall of the University Hall (Academiegebouw) at Utrecht University, located at Domplein.
What to Expect
The ceremony will start with a 10-minute layman’s talk by Iris, followed by questions from the promotion committee. After the proclamation of “Hora est!” there will be a reception where you can congratulate Iris. Please arrive 10 minutes before the ceremony, as the doors will close promptly at the start.
Celebratory Gathering
After the ceremony, we invite you to celebrate Iris’s achievement with a festive gathering from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at The 5th on Neude, a 5-minute walk from the University Hall.
Watch Online
Unable to attend in person? Watch the defense live via Utrecht University’s YouTube channel: https://video.uu.nl/lives/senate-hall-phd-defense-2024-2025/.
RSVP
Would you like to attend the defense in person or online? Or just join the gathering? Please let the organization know your preference via the RSVP form: https://forms.office.com/e/i9bTPt3Dhf.