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This year's thesis awards went to research into an ethical dilemma faced by Dutch doctors and the dissemination of knowledge about the female body.

Ten Utrecht-based reseachers have been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC).

Van Dijck was awarded this honorary doctorate on the recommendation of the Faculty of Humanities for her work in the fields of media studies and digital society.

Every month, Emeritus Professor of ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��’s long history. This time: the singing culture of students.

The focus area Applied Data Science again provides funding to finance research projects within the SIGs of Applied Data Science.

This May the Island and Oceans imaginaries workshop took place at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��. Researchers and others interested in the Caribbean came together to learn more about islands, islanders, their relationship to the ocean, and the unique challenges they face in the wake of a changing climate.

Despite the growth in circular businesses and initiatives, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� research reveals that a circular transition in the Netherlands is being held back by other major societal challenges such as the energy transition, the housing crisis, and geopolitical conflicts related to supply chains.

This summer, Kathrin Thiele, Danielle van den Heuvel, Birgit M. Kaiser, and Cadence Kinsey have been appointed as Professors at Utrecht’s Faculty of Humanities.

What is the impact of the Incluusion programme on refugee students and the UU community? Two new studies explored this and the results are impressive.

In the latest issues of two weekly news magazines, RAW researchers trace the realities of the use of algorithmic and autonomous warfare in Gaza and beyond.

On September 9, 2024, Realities of Algorithmic Warfare co-director Jessica Dorsey will host a breakout session at the REAIMSummit in Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Sanne Frequin and Daantje Meuwissen discuss their research on the ceiling paintings of the Grote Kerk Naarden with the use of a 3D model.

What if the university would be a meeting place? A place for spontaneous and informal encounter between science and society? Blog by Lisette van Beek

An international collaboration led by Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� is calling for the closure of the International Whaling Commission (IWC), asserting that the organization has fulfilled its purpose and now operates as a "zombie" institution.

The regularity of the gaps, rather than the incompleteness itself, is what determines the reconstruction of evolutionary history

Collaborative Research in the Datafied Society: Methods and Practices for Investigation and Intervention is the new publication by Mirko Schäfer and Karin van Es.

To recognize and promote excellence in student research as well as awareness in our field, the focus area Migration and Societal Change awards the best master’s thesis.

As of 1 September 2024, the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Humanities at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� will include two new Board members holding the Education portfolios.

The Open Cities Platform announces the launch of their Monthly Research Seminar, an engaging and collaborative space designed for UU researchers and students to present and feedback research.

Konstantinos Kogkalidis received the E.W. Beth Dissertation Prize for his thesis ‘Dependency as Modality, Parsing as Permutation: A Neurosymbolic Perspective on Categorial Grammars’.

On May 2nd, 2024, the project “Conceptualizing Ecocide” of the Pathways to Sustainability organized its second seminar titled "Ecocide as Semiocide: The Demise of Nature and Its Impact on Meaning" led by Dr. Yogi Hendlin.

In Menacing Tides: Security, Piracy and Empire in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean, Erik de Lange highlights security within international relations.

The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union definitely has implications, beyond the right to asylum, for how the EU should act towards people in need outside the EU.

Emeritus Distinguished Professor Bob Becking publishes the first volume of Sheffield Phoenix Press’s Trauma Bible Commentary van Sheffield Phoenix Press series.

For the first time in its history, the Tour de France Femmes will not start in the sedimentary basins or crystalline massifs of France, but below sea level instead.