Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:16:49 +0200 Tue, 21 Oct 25 12:00:00 +0200 Sjoerd Dirksen appointed Professor of Mathematics for Data Science /en/news/sjoerd-dirksen-appointed-professor-of-mathematics-for-data-science Dirksen applies mathematical methods to tackle concrete problems. A central question in his research is how to reduce massive amounts of data into something workable, without losing essential information. 153109 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Broad consortium to investigate the colonial past of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences /en/news/broad-consortium-to-investigate-the-colonial-past-of-the-royal-netherlands-academy-of-arts-and The project will make a substantive contribution to the current scholarly debate on colonial legacies and their present-day impact. 151081 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Research excellence confirmed: Freudenthal Institute proud to receive positive Research Evaluation /en/news/research-excellence-confirmed-freudenthal-institute-proud-to-receive-positive-research-evaluation We are pleased to announce the finalization of our research institute's evaluation within the national assessment of pedagogical and educational sciences in the Netherlands. 151009 Fri, 25 Jul 2025 13:13:00 +0200 Nieuws Ten guidelines for balanced mathematics education /en/news/ten-guidelines-for-balanced-mathematics-education On Monday 23 June, Prof. Dr. Paul Drijvers retired as professor of mathematics didactics at Utrecht 木瓜福利影视. 150430 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 11:46:00 +0200 Nieuws Three Open Competition ENW-M grants awarded to Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 researchers /en/news/three-open-competition-enw-m-grants-awarded-to-utrecht-university-researchers Three researchers at Utrecht 木瓜福利影视鈥檚 Faculty of Science receive grants of up to 鈧400,000 each from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The grants are part of NWO鈥檚 Open Competition Domain Science-M programme, which aims to initiate new, innovative, and fundamental research projects. 150027 Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:36:00 +0200 Nieuws Ralph Meulenbroeks appointed Professor of Scientific Literacy /en/background/ralph-meulenbroeks-appointed-professor-of-scientific-literacy 鈥淓ducation is increasingly about critical thinking, curiosity, and the courage to question.鈥 149358 Mon, 12 May 2025 14:35:00 +0200 Nieuws Co-Teach Informatica: Pilot Period Successfully Completed /en/news/co-teach-informatica-pilot-period-successfully-completed Evaluation shows that Co-Teach Informatica Programme is effective in providing continuity of computer science education 149323 Fri, 09 May 2025 16:29:00 +0200 Nieuws How universities themselves contribute to the spread of misinformation /en/news/how-universities-themselves-contribute-to-the-spread-of-misinformation Universiteiten spelen een cruciale rol in het verspreiden van betrouwbare wetenschappelijke informatie. Ironisch genoeg kunnen wetenschappelijke persberichten soms ook bijdragen aan misleidende beeldvorming. 149138 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:36:00 +0200 Nieuws Call for participants: Public Engagement Academy 2025 /en/news/call-for-participants-public-engagement-academy-2025 Apply now for the Public Engagement Academy: a training programme specifically targeted at postdocs and other early-career researchers at the Faculty of Science. 148686 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 16:16:00 +0200 Nieuws National Mathematics Days 2025: Where Mathematics Inspires /en/news/national-mathematics-days-2025-where-mathematics-inspires The 31st edition of the NWD brought together 800 mathematics teachers from across the Netherlands and Belgium for two days filled with inspiring activities. 148444 Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:52:00 +0200 Nieuws In Memoriam Jan de Lange (1943-2025) /en/news/in-memoriam-jan-de-lange-1943-2025 On March 13, Prof. Jan de Lange passed away. De Lange (1943) was professor of didactics of mathematics and computer science education at Utrecht 木瓜福利影视. 147911 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:20:00 +0100 Nieuws Quarter Million Students Participate in the Great Math Day /en/news/quarter-million-students-participate-in-the-great-math-day Approximately 1000 primary schools with over 250 thousand pupils will participate in the Great Math Day on 19th March 2025. This year's theme is 'Fair sharing'. 147906 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 08:28:00 +0100 Nieuws Sea level game creates climate awareness among young people /en/news/sea-level-game-creates-climate-awareness-among-young-people The study鈥檚 results were published today in Geoscience Communication. 147442 Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:17:00 +0100 Nieuws Mathematics in Westerbork: about Utrecht professor Julius Wolff (1882-1945) /en/news/mathematics-in-westerbork-about-utrecht-professor-julius-wolff-1882-1945 Today marks eighty years since the passing of Julius Wolff in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Wolff was internationally recognized for his contributions to the field of mathematics - some of which remain relevant today. 146987 Sat, 08 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Nieuws New Research into Climate Emotions in Youth /en/news/new-research-into-climate-emotions-in-youth The Freudenthal Institute is launching a new interdisciplinary collaboration with the Faculty of Social Sciences, researching climate emotions in youth. 146580 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:54:00 +0100 Nieuws 木瓜福利影视flash Faculty of Science: Depressed primates, popsicle made from salty glacier water, and more /en/news/newsflash-faculty-of-science-depressed-primates-popsicle-made-from-salty-glacier-water-and-more In this newsflash, you will find quick, bite-sized updates on a range of topics that we wish to share with you in addition to the other, more extensive articles in our newsfeed. 146183 Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:51:00 +0100 Nieuws True Colours: audience favourite of the 鈥楶oems for Human Rights鈥 competition /en/news/true-colours-audience-favourite-of-the-poems-for-human-rights-competition The poem 鈥楾rue Colours鈥 by Safiya Lall Mohamed won the public award of Utrecht 木瓜福利影视鈥檚 poetry competition. 145658 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:18:00 +0100 Nieuws 鈥楧iversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords鈥 /en/news/diversity-and-inclusion-are-not-just-buzzwords According to Federica Russo, Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Techno-Science, diversity and inclusion need to be further integrated into academic practice. 145349 Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:02:00 +0100 Nieuws Winners of 鈥楶oems for Human Rights鈥 competition announced /en/news/winners-of-poems-for-human-rights-competition-announced Congratulations to the poets whose work stood out from 66 entries! 145158 Thu, 28 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Emergence at all scales consortium receives NWA ORC funding /en/news/emergence-at-all-scales-consortium-receives-nwa-orc-funding The emergence at all scales consortium, a collaboration between several parties, including the Freudenthal Institute, has been awarded funding within the ORC programme line of the NWA. 145117 Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0100 Nieuws