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This handbook, edited by, among others, Pooyan Tamimi Arab, places objects and bodies at the centre of scholarly studies of religious life and practice.

A post-revisionist approach on European imperialism: Ozan Ozavci on his research into European interventions in the Ottoman Empire of the 19th century.

This year’s speech from the throne was more difficult than those of the previous four years, linguists Leo Lentz and Henk Pander Maat noticed.

Many have long marvelled at humans’ capacity for technological innovation. Especially now, amid cascading environmental crises, technology seems to take on a magical quality. We acknowledge the many great things technological innovation has achieved. But holding faith with technological innovation alone is not only high risk: it ignores the exploitation of people and planet on which it depends.

On Thursday, September 28th, Professor Antal van den Bosch invites you to explore the latest open-source Large Language Models (LLMs).

Linguistic scientists Leo Lentz and Henk Pander Maat studied the effects of a simpler speech from the throne. To do so, they rewrote the 2022 speech.

Associate Professor Joas Wagemakers spoke with Al Jazeera about the Islamic movement and its future.

Sanne Vergouwen wins world-wide Hanneke Janssen Memorial Prize for best Master's thesis in history and/or philosophy of modern physics.

Jeroen Hopster, Lorina Buhr, Cindy Friedman, Arthur Gwagwa, and Björn Lundgren contributed to this book on the disruptive potential of technologies.

Seeking the roots of persistent poverty, Maanik Nath finds that the pervasive high cost and shortage of capital affected the peasant’s ability to invest in land.

Thesis awards for research on the privatisation of the social housing sector and the intertwining of music and the concept of solidarity.

On The Conversation, Assistant Professor Frank Gerits writes about the five recent coups in Africa and how the French president Macron comes into play.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� has a new research group, on the philosophy of astronomy and cosmology: UPAC.

Creating Europe from the Margins, edited by Sandra Ponzanesi and others, explores the idea of Europe through a focus on its margins.

From September, the Taalmuseum’s exhibition ‘Een schip vol woorden’ (‘A Ship Full of Words’) will be on display at the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Library. This travelling exhibition chronicles history through the lens of Sranantongo, Suriname’s most commonly spoken language.

Professor of Art, Culture and Diversity Rosemarie Buikema will deliver her farewell lecture on 10 October. We meet her in her study, between boxes and piles of books.

Every month, Emeritus Professor of ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��'s long history. This time: the hazing.

In this podcast 'Focused on the Future', scientists from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and stakeholders talk about changing consumption and production patterns towards ecological sustainability for the long-term.

Emeritus Professor Bob Becking recently published this new examination of the 33rd book of the Hebrew Bible, which offers a new theory of its composition history.

Available in open access, this work edited by Professor Ann Rigney and researcher Thomas Smits, zooms in on the role of photography in the memory-activism nexus.