Attending the University of Amsterdam Opening Academic Year 2023-2024 with a theme "A Plea for Tolerance", highlighting the presence of increasingly polarised society. During the opening of the new academic year, President of the Board Geert ten Dam and Mayor Femke Halsema advocated for mutual respect, understanding, and giving each other room for debate, both within and outside the university. And it’s precisely university scholars who should facilitate a constructive dialogue.
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