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Concerned students and other involved parties including End Fossil Occupy Utrecht (EFO Utrecht) are protesting at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� today.

“We need to invest in people, laws, and technology,” José van Dijck briefly summarises the message of her mini-masterclass ChatGPT for the Tweede Kamer.

From 1 April, Paul Ziche has taken over the directorship of the Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities from Bert Theunissen.

The Faculty of Theology honours Birgit Meyer for her studies on African Pentecostalism and her numerous impulses for research on religion.

From 1 May 2023 onwards, the Digital Humanities Lab, part of the Centre for Digital Humanities, will continue under the name: Research Software Lab.

Yun Xie has won the 2022 Tiele thesis award for her Master’s thesis Republic of Characters: A Social Network Centred on the Hong Kong Type.

Each of the professorships involves an internal candidate. The appointments are part of a growth programme with extra attention to diversity.

EU funds Karin Gerritsen's KIDNEW consortium that aims to enhance filtration techniques for chronic kidney patients by combining nanotechnology and kidney cells.

Contesting Governance core team members, Dr. Tessa Diphoorn and Dr. Katharine Fortin, are coordinators of a new multi-faculty minor titled Re-Imagining Security.

Lorena De Vita, Merel van Goch, Ruud Hortensius, Verena Seibel, Friedemann Polzin and Iryna Susha receive funding from NWO Open Competition SSH XS.

Call from the next-generation Event Horizon Telescope (ngEHT) to participate in an unprecedented STEM-humanities-social-sciences collaboration focused on observing black holes.

At Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, interdisciplinary research into a sustainable future comes together in Pathways to Sustainability. To do justice to the natural sciences in this strategic theme, Professor René van Roij and colleagues initiated the community Science for Sustainability a year ago.

Recent Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� research identifies some of the main challenges in the governance of subsiding peatlands and gives suggestions on how to move forward.

Prof Sybil Seitzinger, member of our Advisory Board attended most of our annual conferences. We asked her to reflect on how they have evolved over the years in this blog.

Marcel Verweij has been appointed professor of Philosophical Ethics. He investigates what philosophical issues of today can mean for ethical theory and vice versa.

The 3RCU ran a social media campaign (LinkedIn and Twitter) presenting seven scientific arguments why it is better to stop using FCS for cell culture.

In their new book, Leonard Rutgers and Ortal-Paz Saar open up the field of medieval Jewish archaeology and epigraphy.

Insights from a new study by Debottam Bhattacharjee, Jorg Massen and colleagues have consequences for the understanding of the evolution of cooperative behaviours.

In a keynote lecture, Professor Jolle Demmers explains why it is so difficult to make an analysis of the war in Ukraine.

Ozan Ozavci and Jonathan Conlin (ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of Southampton) have recently published their new book about Treaty of Lausanne and the post-Ottoman world.

From 1 May 2023, the Utrecht Data School will have a new logo and name, which have been adapted to the latest Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� guidelines.

Jeffrey Bajramovic has been the new head of the 3Rs Centre Utrecht (3RCU) since July 2022. His ambition for the 3RCU is to become an advocate and a centre of action for the 3Rs.

There’s a quiet revolution taking place in materials research. When Nong Artrith started her career in physics and chemistry, new chemical reactions were only discovered in the lab.

BioCliVE , an experiment in the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Botanical Gardens by the Ecology and Biodiversity group of the department of Biology, replicates natural grasslands to study the effect of climate change on this kind of ecosystem.

Last Friday, minister Robbert Dijkgraaf opened the renewed Electron Microscopy Centre, which houses advanced equipment and brings together scientific disciplines.