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During Webinar Week there will be four webinars on Master's programmes in the Humanities at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ

Professor Dr José van Dijck will be appointed Distinguished Professor of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ as of 1 January 2017.

The project ‘Developing Teaching Competencies for Extensive Reading Programs’ has been awarded ERASMUS+ funding.

Bart Besamusca and Hugo Quené are appointed as of 1 August 2016, Thijs Weststeijn as of 1 October.

In the series ‘Ethical annotations’, researchers and students of the Ethics Institute are listing all moral considerations linked to refugee admission

Master's students will work together to create an online exhibition of one of the oldest and most abundantly illustrated Middle-Dutch manuscripts.

Utrecht students have won first prize in the Facebook Global Digital Challenge with their campaign against extremism.

As of 1 September, Prof. Ted Sanders will be Vice-Dean of graduate education at the Faculty of Humanities.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is the only Dutch participant in this international project in which students develop social media campaigns against extremism.

EUscreen is organising a competition, asking users to pick their favourite video from an online collection of 60.000 items.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is awarding four honorary doctorates, to: Robert J. Sampson, Sybil Seitzinger, Francine Houben and Jordi Savall.

Prof. Louis Peter Grijp passed away on January 9 at the age of 61. He was Professor of ‘Dutch song culture: past and present’.

Van Trijp studied notions on the structure of the universe among two Amsterdam chambers of rhetoric in the early 17th century.

What role does the scientist play, and how can politics and institutional settings facilitate this role?

On 1 September the Faculty of Humanities awards the prizes for the best Master's thesis and best Research Master's thesis.

As of 1 September 2015 Prof. Hans Hoeken is appointed Professor of Communication and Information Studies at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ.

The grants are awarded annually to the most talented students in literary translation.

This new chair focuses on the production and consumption of art and its embedding in the history of knowledge.

Unilever offers a 3 month internship for Master students at their R&D facility in Vlaardingen

Utrecht Data School offers a newly designed track on data analysis and visualisation, in cooperation with external partners.

On 24 April 2015 Dr Ria van der Lecq (Liberal Arts and Sciences) has been decorated as Knight in the Order of Orange Nassau.

Caramay Schmelzer (American Studies) has won the Theodore Roosevelt American History Award (TRAHA) 2015.

In the Keuzegids 2015, seven Master programmes of the Faculty of Humanities are ranked #1 of the Netherlands.

Caramay Schmelzer’s thesis addressed the question why the US in 2001 rejected a verification protocol for the Biological Weapons Convention.

Five Masters of our Faculty of Humanities have been ranked best in their field in the Netherlands, according to the Keuzegids Masters 2014.