Tekst van de mail die op vrijdag 4 maart 2022 naar alle studenten en medewerkers van de Universiteit Utrecht werd gestuurd over de gevolgen van de oorlog in Oekraïne.
Can the coronavirus spread through the air and through the environment of patients who are infected with the coronavirus? This appears to be possible, researchers from among others Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ (IRAS) and UMC Utrecht discovered based on large-scale research in 28 Dutch nursing homes.
How healthy is it to exercise along the Singel canal with all the traffic passing by? RTV Utrecht and Ulrike Gehring get on their bikes to answer this question.
Do we need to use animals to test products and medical safety, or are there other options? These are some of the questions that Bachelor’s and Master’s students are studying together with professionals in the Replacing Animal Testing (RAT) Challenge.
In households, the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is regularly transmitted from infected humans to cats and dogs. This is evident from research conducted by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, Wageningen ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ & Research and Erasmus Medical Center.
Associate professor Genderstudies Kathrin Thiele and Associate professor Comparative Literature and Transcultural Aesthetics Birgit Kaiser have recently published their new book The Ends of Critique.
Building on the book Liberty before Liberalism by Quentin Skinner, Rethinking Liberty before Liberalism offers new histories of freedom and republicanism.
From Sunday 3 July to Friday 8 July the Urban Futures Studio of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ organises a Summer School with the theme 'the university of the future, rethinking the role of universities worldwide in light of the challenges of the 21st century'.
They are developed in a context of international collaboration, trade and governance, but is the legal and normative framework we see today sustainable over time?
The Deep Transitions Futures research project has developed a global crowdsourcing initiative, the project introduces the three scenarios and asks participants to choose which future they want to live in.
Communication scientists Jan ten Thije and Inge Versteegt studied how asylum seekers value the information they receive from COA upon arrival. Student Houda Al Kalaf also contributed to the research.
The Utrecht Young Academy (UYA) has selected nine new members. The UYA connects young academics from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ who have obtained their PhD less than eight years ago.