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.
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 ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's iCEL team.
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’s well-being conducted across more than 40 countries.
The circumstances in which you grow up — even while still in the womb — have a profound impact on your health and well-being throughout life. 'It really does matter where your cradle stands.