/en en Sat, 25 Oct 2025 13:55:20 +0200 Wed, 01 Oct 25 10:00:00 +0200 /en/news/expansion-of-pre-school-education-successful-broad-developmental-gains-among-children The multidisciplinary EVENING study evaluates whether expanding pre-school education is successful in creating more equal opportunities. The results are promising: children show progress in social-emotional development, language, executive functions and motor skills. 152391 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/october-is-one-book-one-campus-month-walks-reading-parties-and-a-festival Whether you have read Birnam Wood or not, you can participate in all our activities in October. Come to Night at the Library, take a walk in the Botanic Gardens, read in silence, and write during a creative workshop by Parnassos. 152298 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:59:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/senegalese-drum-master-doudou-ndiaye-rose-honoured-in-utrecht-music-documentary Linguist Yoad Winter, together with filmmaker Sjors Swierstra, produced a music documentary on the important Senegalese percussionist Doudou Ndiaye Rose. 150259 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/achtergrond/the-joyful-messy-freedom-of-non-binary-pronouns It is hardly surprising that the theme of ‘freedom’ plays a role in history and philosophy – but what about in linguistics? We asked Hielke Vriesendorp. 149095 Mon, 12 May 2025 08:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/ann-rigney-receives-royal-decoration-for-groundbreaking-insights-that-extend-beyond-academic-walls Rigney’s has showed that “cultural memory forms the foundation of our identity and social awareness, while also being a subject of debate and even conflict”. 145612 Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/publication/becoming-animal Kári Driscoll translates Teresa Präauer's ‘Tier werden’ into ‘Becoming Animal’, which explores cultural zoology and the evolution of words, images and identity. 144534 Fri, 01 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/publication/conversational-ai How can brands design their chatbot effectively? In Conversational AI, Charlotte van Hooijdonk and others offer practical guidance. 143910 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:31:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/call-for-papers-migration-and-societal-change-conference-june-2025 The Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� focus area Migration and Societal Change invites you to submit a proposal for a panel or an individual paper for our conference in June 2025. 143238 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:44:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/faculty-of-humanities-welcomes-four-new-full-professors This summer, Kathrin Thiele, Danielle van den Heuvel, Birgit M. Kaiser, and Cadence Kinsey have been appointed as Professors at Utrecht’s Faculty of Humanities. 143040 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/open-cities-monthly-research-in-progress-seminars The Open Cities Platform announces the launch of their Monthly Research Seminar, an engaging and collaborative space designed for UU researchers and students to present and feedback research. 142861 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:25:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/konstantinos-kogkalidis-wins-ew-beth-dissertation-prize Konstantinos Kogkalidis received the E.W. Beth Dissertation Prize for his thesis ‘Dependency as Modality, Parsing as Permutation: A Neurosymbolic Perspective on Categorial Grammars’. 142843 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/call-for-papers-languages-in-the-city This two-day symposium, organized by the Open Cities Platform, explores the multitude of linguistic practices that serve to “open up” or “close down” participation in urban spaces. 142651 Tue, 30 Jul 2024 13:33:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/els-rose-receives-honorary-doctorate-from-the-university-of-lausanne Els Rose has received an honorary doctorate from the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of Lausanne. Rose is professor of late and medieval Latin at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��. 141308 Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:55:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/publicatie/multilingualism-in-academia-and-educational-constellations Multilingualism in Academia and Educational Constellations is a new book exploring multilingual policies, theoretical concepts, and academic writing in multilingual contexts. 140937 Thu, 30 May 2024 12:57:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/publication/archiving-activism-in-the-digital-age In Archiving Activism in the Digital Age, Daniele Salerno and Ann Rigney offer new insights into the potential of archives to become sites of renewed critical engagement. 140777 Mon, 27 May 2024 12:57:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/ted-sanders-new-vice-rector-of-research As of June 1st, 2024, Professor Ted Sanders will be appointed to the position of Vice Rector of Research at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��. 138544 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:00:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/ocw-grant-for-research-into-more-inclusive-special-needs-writing-education Johan Sonnenschein and Els Stronks receive the grant to expand SchrijfLab.nl to include writing education for secondary special needs education, cluster 4. 138414 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/research-into-more-challenging-reading-and-writing-education-receives-nro-grant The interdisciplinary consortium Deliberate Genre Literacy in Secondary Education will receive almost 1 million euros from the Netherlands Initiative for Education Research. 138082 Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:29:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/utrecht-humanities-scholars-contributed-to-flemish-encyclopaedia Several humanities scholars and students have contributed to the latest (and digital) edition of the Encyclopaedia of the Flemish Movement. 137918 Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:00:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/suzanne-bogaerds-hazenberg-wins-avtanela-dissertation-award (Former) PhD candidate Suzanne Bogaerds-Hazenberg receives the award for her dissertation ‘Text Structure Instruction in Dutch Primary Education’. 137618 Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:30:00 +0100 Nieuws