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With four humanities scholars from different disciplines, we analyse the current state of affairs and look ahead: what are possible outcomes of this war?

Sara de Jong (ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of York) is currently in Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� as a visiting fellow until mid-March.

At the request of the Dutch Ministry of Finance, Professors Ingrid Robeyns and Rutger Claassen wrote an ethical analysis and advice on the compensations of the childcare benefits affair.

The new, digital infrastructure is vital to help solve current societal problems.

Dr Hanneke Tuithof was on the committee Strengthening Knowledge of History of the Former Dutch East Indies, which carried out research on behalf of the State Secretary for Health, Welfare and Sport.

After receiving the faculty prize for best research master’s thesis last year, Veerle Dijkstra now also wins the KHWB Jan Brouwer Thesis Prize.

Call Pieter van Foreest prize for the medical humanities 2023

People interested in fitness and dieting are shown harmful videos on TikTok in no time, Utrecht Data School, De Groene Amsterdammer, and RTL Nieuws find.

Researchers Gerda Bruinsma, Ellen Gerrits, and Frank Wijnen (Institute for Language Sciences) found that children did partially catch up upon their delays.

By Marijke de Valck and others, ‘Rethinking Film Festivals in the Pandemic Era and After’ was recently published. 25 international authors contributed.

The book, edited by Professor of Musicology Emile Wennekes and others, presents developments in speech and music technology in the domain of audio signal processing.

Wat are the (im)possibilities of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)? Sign up for the hybrid introductory lecture by Arjan van Hessen on Thursday 16 March.

Seven Utrecht humanities scholars have been awarded research grants for their research projects in NWO’s Open Competition.

Following the death of 22-year-old student Mahsa Amini, thousands of Iranians are taking to the streets every day. They are demonstrating for more freedom and equal rights.

Pooyan Tamimi Arab’s research foundation GAMAAN shows that more than 80 per cent of Iranians do not want an Islamic republic and support protests in the country.

Edited by Roel Frakking among others, ‘Revolutionary Worlds’ looks at the Indonesian Revolution (1945-1949) from a local and regional perspective.

Assistant Professor of Cultural History Jochen Hung traces the history of “Germany's most modern newspaper” during the rise of the Nazis.

Edited by Sandra Ponzanesi and others, this volume explores how migrants, refugees, and citizens express and share their causes and experiences through art and media.

“We are focusing on themes that students and young researchers recognise as urgent for tomorrow's world – their world,” Dean Thomas Vaessens says.

This is according to the first results of the humour survey conducted by Madelijn Strick in collaboration with the television programme Het Klokhuis.

Edited by Rick Dolphijn and Rosi Braidotti, a series of contributions places the philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari in the context of contemporary fascism.

The exhibition ‘The Surprising Middle Ages’ is a special gift to Bart Besamusca, who recently retired as a professor.

On Friday, January 27, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� handed out microcredentials for the first time.

Eight young academics have been selected to join the Utrecht Young Academy in 2023.

Within AI Labs, Arjan van Dalfsen started an ambitious PhD research in which he uses the latest language models to search large amounts of text. Read the interview here.