Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:08:56 +0200 Thu, 09 Oct 25 16:11:00 +0200 Event recap: Global Partnerships for Life Skills Education conference /en/news/event-recap-global-partnerships-for-life-skills-education-conference On June 12th, 2025, the Department of Education and Pedagogy and UGlobe, working within the DoY community, Youth Education & Life Skills (YELS), hosted a conference to strengthen ties between Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 (UU) and partners from the Global South. 152777 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:11:00 +0200 Nieuws International Community-Engaged Learning at Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 /en/news/international-community-engaged-learning-at-utrecht-university Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 recently celebrated the launch of a special issue on International Community-Engaged Learning (ICEL). 152762 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:15:00 +0200 Nieuws Nominate your student for the Migration and Societal Change Best Master Thesis Award /en/news/nominate-your-student-for-the-migration-and-societal-change-best-master-thesis-award-1 To recognize and promote excellence in student research as well as awareness in our field, the focus area Migration and Societal Change awards the best master鈥檚 thesis. 152068 Fri, 12 Sep 2025 11:40:00 +0200 Nieuws How children learn language worldwide /en/news/how-children-learn-language-worldwide How exactly do children acquire language? And do they do so in the same way worldwide? Aoju Chen, professor of English linguistics: language development, conducts research into language acquisition worldwide. 151523 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:25:00 +0200 Nieuws Prof. dr. Aoju Chen. Foto: Ivar Pel Life skills for a resilient future: insights from Cura莽ao and The Gambia /en/news/life-skills-for-a-resilient-future-insights-from-curacao-and-the-gambia Two global initiatives鈥擜jay Bailey鈥檚 work in Cura莽ao and the collaborative project led by Tomohisa Miyamoto and Paul Sch枚pfer in The Gambia鈥攐ffer valuable lessons in tailoring life skills development to specific contexts. This aligns with DoY's community Youth Education & Life Skills (YELS), which addresses youth challenges from diverse angles. 151008 Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:35:00 +0200 Nieuws Teaching for peace: where pasts and futures (can) meet /en/news/teaching-for-peace-where-pasts-and-futures-can-meet Reforming history education is essential to realising its potential in transforming conflicts and addressing the legacies of a difficult past. Bjorn Wansink tells about his visit to the Childhood Museum together with teachers who had personally experienced the war as children and some even as soldiers. 151004 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 15:33:00 +0200 Nieuws Special Issue on International Community-Engaged Learning (ICEL) /en/news/special-issue-on-international-community-engaged-learning-icel In July 2025, a Special Issue on International Community-Engaged Learning (ICEL) was published in the Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, co-edited by Utrecht 木瓜福利影视's iCEL team. 150833 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Loneliness across the world: do young people from different cultures feel the same? /en/news/loneliness-across-the-world-do-young-people-from-different-cultures-feel-the-same Do (young) people experience loneliness in the same way across cultures? In this interview, Luzia Heu talks about her research topic. 150599 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 11:41:00 +0200 Nieuws Quality of life, and wellbeing of children and youth: a top priority /en/news/quality-of-life-and-wellbeing-of-children-and-youth-a-top-priority Shazly Savahl is a social and research psychology professor and the current Prince Claus Research Chair in Equity and Development. Savahl coordinates the two largest multinational studies on children鈥檚 well-being conducted across more than 40 countries. 149667 Wed, 21 May 2025 12:33:00 +0200 Nieuws You cannot create equal opportunities early enough /en/news/you-cannot-create-equal-opportunities-early-enough The circumstances in which you grow up 鈥 even while still in the womb 鈥 have a profound impact on your health and well-being throughout life. 'It really does matter where your cradle stands. 149765 Tue, 13 May 2025 16:21:00 +0200 Nieuws Save the date: 'Global Partnerships for Life Skills Education' Conference /en/news/save-the-date-global-partnerships-for-life-skills-education-conference On June 12th, the Global Education Flagship will host a conference on Life Skills in collaboration with the ALiVE network. 149351 Mon, 12 May 2025 13:08:00 +0200 Nieuws Call for Migration and Societal Change Conference Volunteers /en/news/call-for-migration-and-societal-change-conference-volunteers For our conference on the 19th and 20th of June we are looking for students that would like to help as volunteers. 149135 Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:59:00 +0200 Nieuws Global Health Summer Schools 2025 /en/news/global-health-summer-schools-2025 Global Health participates in organising several summer school courses, focusing on many aspects of global health, with the goal of generating knowledge and action. 148742 Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:12:00 +0200 Nieuws Call for proposals: UGlobe Student Engagement Grant /en/news/call-for-proposals-uglobe-student-engagement-grant The UGlobe team is offering a second round of grants for Student Engagement to organize an event. The deadline is April 25th. 148446 Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:00:00 +0200 Nieuws 'Entrepreneurship in Africa' workshop /en/news/entrepreneurship-in-africa-workshop On April 16th, 2025, the American 木瓜福利影视 in Cairo will host an Entrepreneurship in Africa workshop, co-organized by UGlobe's Erik Stam. 148385 Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Understanding transitions: Why emotions matter in shaping change /en/news/understanding-transitions-why-emotions-matter-in-shaping-change The Deep Transitions Lab caught up with Kristina Bogner from the Coperncius Institute of Sustainable Development to discuss why emotions matter in transitions. 147882 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Save the Date: Diversifying Creative AI and Cultural Value 鈥 June 11, 2025 /en/news/save-the-date-diversifying-creative-ai-and-cultural-value-june-11-2025 This full-day hybrid event brings together researchers, artists, policymakers, and industry professionals to explore how AI shapes cultural value and how creative and cultural communities can play a bigger role in its development. 147371 Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:31:00 +0100 Nieuws Call for Seed Money Proposals Spring 2025 /en/news/call-for-seed-money-proposals-spring-2025 Call for Seed Money Proposals Focus Area Migration and Societal Change, Spring 2025 146658 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:17:00 +0100 Nieuws De Volkskrant interview with prof. Payal Arora /en/news/de-volkskrant-interview-with-prof-payal-arora Prof. Payal Arora talks about the refreshing perspective on technology present in the Global South, contrary to the techpessimism that rules Western media. 146209 Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:28:00 +0100 Nieuws 鈥淥ur counterparts in the Global South need to know what it means to collaborate with the diverse Geo faculty鈥 /en/news/our-counterparts-in-the-global-south-need-to-know-what-it-means-to-collaborate-with-the-diverse-geo The faculty of Geosciences is working on a strategy to collaborate with the Global South in a meaningful, inclusive and mutually beneficial way. 144578 Tue, 10 Dec 2024 08:00:00 +0100 Nieuws