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In the Mixed Classroom of the Urban Futures Studio, students and policy staff investigate together how we imagine the future and how we can do better. With this innovative form of education in which students and professionals learn from and with each other, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is competing for the Nederlandse Hogeronderwijspremie 2021.

Catherine Blanchard successfully defended her thesis on sustainable high seas fisheries on 30 November at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ.

The Future Food Board appoints Prescilla Jeurink as new Future Food Ambassador

Marjolijn Bol (History and Art History) and Sanli Faez (Physics) are joining The Young Academy (DJA).

Future Food Massive Online Open Course will start again in 2022! ‘Unravelling Solutions for Future Food problems’

The Dutch climate policy only covers greenhouse gas emissions in our own country. But is this actually right, wonders Birka Wicke from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ.

New equipment detects more gas leaks than equipment currently used by gas companies, according to researchers in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.

Seismologist Arwen Deuss receives the Athena Award, an award from NWO for remarkable female researchers who are role models for others.

The major source of uncertainty in sea-level rise stems from limited understanding of the melt of the Antarctic ice sheet. Different existing models that quantify ice shelf melt from ocean temperatures are compared.

The project ‘Causality in multi-agent systems: learning and verification’ will receive a grant for two PhD positions.

Plastic is an overwhelming issue, which is why the Precious Plastic project is approaching it from one angle, addressing one specific but significant stream.

The Web of Science list of the most highly cited researchers has been published again and this year’s edition features eight researchers from Geosciences.

In moments of crisis, Embassies have often been targets of protest and sites of confrontation.

NILOS (Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) and the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research will conduct trans-disciplinary research into protecting hydrothermal vents.

Thirteen pairs of scientists from UU and NIOZ have been awarded grants to conduct joint research into the functioning of (coastal) seas and oceans.

MOED is an online museum and research project bringing together artistic perspectives on equality and difference that strive for social change.

Thijs Weststeijn co-edited the seventieth Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art.

A special issue of Art & Perception was published, co-edited by Jeroen Stumpel.

Stedelijk Studies has published a new issue on digital archives and collections, co-edited and contributed to by Sjoukje van der Meulen.

This month, the book 'Reconstruction, Replication and Re-enactment in the Humanities and Social Sciences' was published, co-edited by Sven Dupré.

Recently, the book 'Filippino Lippi: Beauty, Invention and Intelligence' was published, co-edited by Michael Kwakkelstein.

Marie Göbel wrote a contribution for the blog of the research project 'Norms and Values in the European Migration and Refugee Crisis'.

The acceleration rate of sea-level rise will be an impeccable indicator of sea level threats along the vulnerable coasts over the 21st century. We investigated the main drivers.

Recently, the essay collection 'Sounding the Past' was published, edited by Karl Kügle.

Deltas have historically been the focus of human development. Some deltas became locked-in, too costly to return to natural states. Researchers conducted a historical analysis on anthropogenic pressures over the past 300 years over 48 deltas world-wide.