Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 03:26:53 +0200 Tue, 18 Feb 25 08:00:00 +0100 Adapt! takes off: Beatrice de Graaf on a research project preparing the Netherlands for crises /en/news/adapt-takes-off-beatrice-de-graaf-on-a-research-project-preparing-the-netherlands-for-crises Last Thursday Adapt! was launched. “By linking research with practice, we are developing practical solutions,” says key initiator and Director Beatrice de Graaf. 147043 Tue, 18 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Call for Papers: Migration and Societal Change Conference June 2025 /en/news/call-for-papers-migration-and-societal-change-conference-june-2025 The Utrecht ľϸӰ 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 “Attack on Golan Heights increases potential Israel-Hezbollah escalation” /en/in-de-media/attack-on-golan-heights-increases-potential-israel-hezbollah-escalation Following the rocket attack on a football field in the Golan Heights, Joas Wagemakers explain the crux of the situation with the possible consequencess on NU.nl. 142391 Fri, 02 Aug 2024 15:00:00 +0200 Nieuws What is omvolking? “It acts against the principle of equality” /en/in-de-media/what-is-omvolking-it-acts-against-the-principle-of-equality Following the PVV's use of the term ‘omvolking’, Annelotte Janse explains what the term means, where it comes from, and how it is used. 142265 Mon, 29 Jul 2024 14:00:00 +0200 Nieuws SAVE THE DATE: Migration and Societal Change Conference 2025 /en/news/save-the-date-migration-and-societal-change-conference-2025 We are thrilled to announce our upcoming conference for the 19th and 20th of June 2025 141403 Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:14:00 +0200 Nieuws Megafoon tijdens een protest-actie. Gravitation grant for multidisciplinary team to investigate adaptability of societies in crises /en/news/gravitation-grant-for-multidisciplinary-team-to-investigate-adaptability-of-societies-in-crises Under the name Adapt!, an interuniversity team of researchers will research the cultural, social, and policy capacities needed to deal with crises. 138957 Mon, 25 Mar 2024 06:00:00 +0100 Nieuws What do children know about terrorism? And how does it make them feel? /en/news/what-do-children-know-about-terrorism-and-how-does-it-make-them-feel Research by TerInfo shows some 87 per cent of children think the world suffers from more and more terrorist attacks and a part of them sometimes lies awake worrying. 129323 Wed, 05 Apr 2023 15:21:00 +0200 Nieuws A resilient path for young people in times of radicalisation /en/news/a-resilient-path-for-young-people-in-times-of-radicalisation Hoe maken we jongeren weerbaar tegen radicalisering? “Een gevoel van onrechtvaardigheid kan ook een bron van energie zijn om de wereld te willen veranderen.” William Stephens, postdoc bij DoY-community Becoming Adults in a Changing World, heeft zijn leven lang al een groot hart voor jongeren en vertelt over zijn onderzoek naar radicalisering, veerkracht en jongeren. 129231 Sat, 01 Apr 2023 12:05:00 +0200 Nieuws How can teachers discuss the curfew riots in the classroom? /en/news/how-can-teachers-discuss-the-curfew-riots-in-the-classroom How do can we discuss the curfew riots in a safe and constructive way? Utrecht based researchers have drafted a letter, in which they advise teachers how to discuss sensitive subjects, such as the curfew riots, with their students. 103538 Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws © iStockphoto.com/monkeybusinessimages Laura Henderson wins EJLS (Young Scholars) General Article Prize /en/news/laura-henderson-wins-ejls-young-scholars-general-article-prize Dr. Laura Henderson wins EJLS (Young Scolars) General Article Prize. 85501 Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:23:00 +0200 Nieuws Dr. Laura Henderson "What role do narratives play in committing terrorist attacks?" /en/in-the-media/what-role-do-narratives-play-in-committing-terrorist-attacks Beatrice de Graaf and Kees van den Bos spoke in the Dutch newspaper NRC about the ideology of a terrorist. 83135 Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0200 Nieuws © iStockphoto.com Beatrice de Graaf develops teaching program about terrorism, radicalization and polarization /en/in-the-media/beatrice-de-graaf-develops-teaching-program-about-terrorism-radicalization-and-polarization The newly developed teaching program for primary schools 'Ter Info' is discussed on 'NOS.nl'. 76835 Fri, 05 Apr 2019 11:53:00 +0200 Nieuws Mirko Noordegraaf in NRC on counterespionage /en/in-the-media/mirko-noordegraaf-in-nrc-on-counterespionage According to Noordegraaf, the intelligence services in recent years have learned an important lesson: communication must improve. 72023 Wed, 23 Jan 2019 11:01:00 +0100 Nieuws Binnenlands Bestuur on the UU-report 'Towards a Resilient Open Society' /en/in-the-media/binnenlands-bestuur-on-the-uu-report-towards-a-resilient-open-society UU-researchers considered two case studies: German migration policy and Israeli cybersecurity policy for the report. 72015 Wed, 23 Jan 2019 10:23:00 +0100 Nieuws Interdisciplinary research team provides building blocks for future security policy /en/news/interdisciplinary-research-team-provides-building-blocks-for-future-security-policy The Netherlands would do well to learn from Angela Merkel's migration policy and the Israeli cybersecurity approach. 71257 Wed, 09 Jan 2019 14:55:00 +0100 Nieuws Dutch counterterrorism strategy in light of EU policy /en/news/dutch-counterterrorism-strategy-in-light-of-eu-policy Scott Douglas gave a presentation during the Renforce Conference about the evaluation of Dutch counterterrorism strategy. 71961 Fri, 07 Dec 2018 11:46:00 +0100 Nieuws Kees van den Bos in NRC on radicalization /en/in-the-media/kees-van-den-bos-in-nrc-on-radicalization NRC interviewed Kees van den Bos extensively about his book ‘Why do people radicalize?’ 71969 Mon, 03 Dec 2018 13:15:00 +0100 Nieuws Unfairness judgments fuel radical beliefs, extremist behaviors, and terrorism /en/news/unfairness-judgments-fuel-radical-beliefs-extremist-behaviors-and-terrorism Why People Radicalize, written by research social psychologist and law professor Kees van den Bos, explains how the radicalization process develops. 66959 Wed, 03 Oct 2018 12:43:00 +0200 Nieuws International success for anti-extremism campaign ‘Dare to be Grey’ /en/news/internationaal-succes-voor-campagne-dare-to-be-grey-tegen-extremisme Utrecht students have won first prize in the Facebook Global Digital Challenge with their campaign against extremism. 40693 Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:50:00 +0200 Nieuws Utrecht Challenging Extremism Project designs campaign against violent extremism /en/news/utrecht-challenging-extremism-project-designs-campaign-against-violent-extremism Utrecht ľϸӰ is the only Dutch participant in this international project in which students develop social media campaigns against extremism. 35337 Fri, 26 Feb 2016 14:25:00 +0100 Nieuws