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This month, the research for Dramaturgy for Devices begins. In this project, researchers and artists are working on the behaviour and communicative skills of robots.

Integrating renewable energy sources into the design of the AtLAST telescope would introduce the astronomical community on the Chajnantor plateau and the nearby residential areas to more sustainable energy systems.

Assistant Professor of History of International Relations Peter Malcontent explains the situation in the Middle East in various media. An overview of developments.

Every month, Emeritus Professor of ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about the long history of Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��. This time: student housing.

On 2 October Prof. Detlef van Vuuren was awarded the 2024 Spinoza Prize at a ceremony in The Hague hosted by the Dutch Research Council NWO.

Monique de Jager (Project Aanwaaiers) and Susanne Knittel (Ecocide Mock Trial) receive the Public Engagement Seed Fund to organize a public activity.

How can brands design their chatbot effectively? In Conversational AI, Charlotte van Hooijdonk and others offer practical guidance.

Image-based treatment is a method that allows patients to be treated in a more targeted and less invasive way.

Two research projects at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� receive funding from the NWO's Domain Applied and Engineering Sciences through the Open Technology Programme.

At first glance birds may not seem good runners. An international team led by researchers from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and Naturalis have discovered why birds use this running style.

In November, the photo exhibition Pretty Dark opens at Flehite Museum. Researchers from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� are taking this opportunity to consider how this project can be expanded to include schools.

Professor of German Ewout van der Knaap has been awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz: a high German distinction. An interview about his commitment to German language and culture.

First Dutch person to receive the Prix Vautrin Lud, the highest academic award within the field of geography.

How can we expose both the environmental and the social impact of planetary crises? And what are the pros and cons of using AI to create new (scientific) knowledge?

Frank Biermann is the first political scientist to receive the Volvo Environment Prize

Sietze Norder talks about his experiences as a biogeographer working on remote islands, the parallels between ecology and culture, and the inspiration behind his children’s book, Fire Island.

We call on Utrecht students, alumni, residents and poetry lovers to take part in this poetry contest and make your voice heard for human rights.

Renée Vulto sheds new light on the history of Dutch political songs through her book Politics of Feeling in Songs of the Dutch Revolutionary Period.

At our conference on 28 November 2024 we offer you a diversity of voices, experiences and pathways to help understanding and create a sustainable and just HOME for all.

On 21 November, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� is organising a special day to explore how we can encourage this co-creation. What should we take into account?

The Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� focus area Migration and Societal Change invites you to submit a proposal for a panel or an individual paper for our conference in June 2025.

According to a new publication, biogeochemical processes in global inland waters that break down, transform, or bury nitrogen in sediment are occurring three to six times faster compared to 110 years ago.

In her book From Pessimism to Promise, Payal Arora argues that it is not naïve to be optimistic about our digital future.

Researchers at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��’s Faculty of Geosciences are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.

Two young researchers received the thesis award: Sadie Nyman McKnight wrote about museums and the climate crisis, Sjors Nab about a lost painter from Bruges.