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In the biodiversity-rich Banggai archipelago, researchers are enhancing the conservation options for indigenous communities, whilst bridging critical gaps in governance.

Within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the National Ocean Decade Committee has been established, as a link between the UN organisation and the national network of public and private stakeholders.

Many students are deeply concerned about climate change and want to take action. Lecturers from various faculties will help them with this, thanks to a grant from the Utrecht Education Incentive Fund.

We are thrilled to announce our upcoming conference for the 19th and 20th of June 2025

Ralph Meulenbroeks has been appointed as chairman of the Freudenthal Institute by Dean Isabel Arends as of September 1, 2024. He succeeds Toine Pieters.

Paleoclimatologists from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and geologists from the British Antarctic Survey will make reconstructions of the geological time periods with rapid global warming and fastest ice sheet melt.

Since the birth of Islam, there have always been critical dissenters. ERC project Beyond Sharia examines precisely these non-conformists.

Groundwater with high concentrations of nitrogen forms the largest source of nitrogen for global river systems, like the Rhine, Mississippi and Yangtze rivers.

Introduction IMAU newsletter by René van Westen.

The Nordenskiöldbreen project, a collaboration between IMAU and Uppsala ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, came to an end after 18 years.

Els Rose has received an honorary doctorate from the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of Lausanne. Rose is professor of late and medieval Latin at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��.

Does the ocean belong to humanity? To states? Or does the ocean belong to itself? The “Whose Ocean?” project received an Incubator Grant to explore this question and understand its significance.

How do plastic items move through the Wadden Sea? To answer that question, the OceanParcels team went on two expeditions to deploy 24 Stokes drifters.

According to a new report by the Global Carbon Project emissions of N2O (nitrous oxide) has increased by 40 percent between 1980 and 2020.

A tribute to the field that analyses the large-scale network of proteins: proteomics

Meike Bos studied how the lungs discharge mucus. “Biology can be complex sometimes, but you can use physics to better understand complicated processes.”

Laura Almagor has written the chapter ‘Jewish Territorialism and 'Other Zions'’ in the Routledge Handbook on Zionism which will be published this month.

In the context of Constructing the Limes, objects from the PUG collection will be made available digitally and the most remarkable will be exhibited at Castellum Hoge Woerd.

The 3Rs Centre Utrecht (3RCU), funded by the Triodos Foundation, celebrates the launch of a major update on the FCS-free Database.

Bringing together scholars, practitioners, and students in the heart of Utrecht to understand the potential of integrating health and nature in cities.

A multidisciplinary team of UU researchers investigated the screening, data-extraction and examination of smartphones of asylum seekers at the start of the asylum procedure.

Citizenship Discourses in the Early Middle Ages has a new book published, an interdisciplinary study of medieval thinking about the city in text, image, and material culture.

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: rituals surrounding bereavement.

Wouter de Rijk, PhD candidate at the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� School of Governance, best explained his research to the lay audience.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� has decided to no longer actively participate in rankings. However, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� does still appear in the recently published 2024-2025 QS Rankings. How is that possible?