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As of 1 September 2022, Van den Bosch will be affiliated with Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� as a professor: “I see many opportunities within the UU for building interdisciplinary bridges.”

On 12 April, the webinar "Who is afraid of gender (diversity)?" took place, organised by UCERF's Lorena de Sosa

Hoeken and co-author O’Keefe were awarded the prize for an article on the influence of the communication design on the persuasiveness of the message.

Mirko Schaefer and Iris Muis of the Utrecht Data School, together with two colleagues, published the article in the book 'New Perspectives in Critical Data Studies'.

Assistant Professor of Transimperial History Ozan Ozavci has been elected in recognition of his “contribution to historical scholarschip”.

Dynamics of Youth is appointing ten interdisciplinary domain chairs, enthusiastic and renowned child and youth scientists from the UU and UMCU who will manage four thematic research domains.

Newly elected members are praised for their exceptional contributions to the sciences, humanities and social sciences, as well to the public.

The Living Lab Digital Humanities has been open for a year now. We asked a number of ardent users about their experiences and how they like it.

Curious children who like to investigate can go and do research in Utrecht this summer, together with scientists from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��. During Summerschool Junior they will work on the theme 'air quality', to which Roel Vermeulen and his team will contribute.

A blog by Nebil Kusmallah reflecting on the price winning documentary 'Shadow Game'.

Karin Geuijen was a guest at Studium Generale of Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��. She spoke about the reception of Ukrainians and our asylum policy.

Associate professor of Media and Performance Studies Bruce Mutsvairo sees the freedom of the press in the two African countries steadily diminishing.

This spring four Special Interest Groups have been awarded funding from the Focus Area Migration and Societal Change. All SiGs bring scholars form various faculties and disciplines together to work on one common topic.

Waar ligt de grens tussen plezier en een verslaving? Zitten er ook positieve kanten aan gamen?

What if ecstasy was legal...could anyone just buy it? Or should there be an age limit? UU-students built the ecstasy buying simulator, a game where you can play with the idea of legalized ecstasy.

On 2 May, PhD researchers connected to the GDS PhD Network presented their work to colleagues and interested attendees during the Back to the Future symposium.

Several universities collaborate to investigate the implications of the increasing use of automated decision making and Artificial Intelligence

Debbie Jaarsma, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, receives an honorary doctorate from the Vetsuisse Faculty of the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of Zurich.

In this lecture Lady Minouche Shafik, Director of the London School of Economics, addressed the question what a social contract should look like that better connects with the challenges of the 21st century.

On 8 March, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a directive to combat violence against women, based partly on UCERF research by Lorena Sosa

Under the guesteditorship of Ewout van der Knaap, an entire 'text + kritik, Zeitschrift für Literatur' issue is published, dedicated to the work of Robert Menasse.

The editors invite a broad range of contributions, ranging from shorter interventions and review essays to longer research papers. Deadline: 15 June 2022.

Utrecht researchers investigated if the amount of the hormone cortisol in hair indicates the levels of stress that dogs experience before, during and after their stay in the shelter.

Emmy van Houtert studied the influence of service dogs on the symptoms of PTSD. She also looked at the effect of the service work on the dogs.

These opinion pieces won a student competition organized in the 2022 Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Public International Law master's class on Philosophy & Ethics of International Law