The Executive Board has reappointed Professor Marcel van Aken as Dean of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences with effect from 1 September 2022. Marcel van Aken has served as Dean of the faculty since 2017.
What do we know from research about the digitalisation of jobs? Economist Ulrich Zierahn and IT researcher Iris Beerepoot share findings and practical advice.
A research consortium of Utrecht and Wageningen ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and universities from New Zealand receives 1 million euros in NWO funding for research on Antarctic tourism
EU policy must expand to include a new set of responsibilities for producers so they move beyond promoting recycling to truly engaging in and facilitating a circular economy.
On Friday June 17, 2022 Laurens van Gestel received the Dissertation Award for his dissertation entitled “The psychology of nudging. An investigation of effectiveness and acceptability’’.
Fifteen experienced, Utrecht-based researchers receive a Vidi grant worth 800,000 euros, enabling them to develop their own innovative line of research.
For non-native speakers, teaching in English takes effort and skill. Marjolein Cremer explains how the use of signposts can be of help, and shares tips on how to stimulate interaction.
As of 1 September 2022, Dr. Fatima Denton will formally start the Prince Claus Chair in Equity and Development at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ on Just Transitions.
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the cancer agency of the World Health Organization (WHO), has evaluated the carcinogenicity of occupational exposure as a firefighter.
The Vidis go to research on equal educational opportunities for pupils, and the role of very early brain development in subsequent language development disparities.
In the scientific journal Science, physics researcher Anna von der Heydt reflects on a new publication that gives a glimpse into the future of Earth’s climate.
Do you want to brush up your data science skills? This summer, the Utrecht Summer School offers over 20 courses in the field of data science, both on location and online.
Mirko Schäfer is founder and Faculty of Science Lead of the Utrecht Data School, where most projects are funded by third-party funding streams and are carried out in cooperation with external partners.
