The Supervisory Board of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ (UU) has appointed prof. Wilco Hazeleger as the new Rector Magnificus of UU per March 27th, 2025. He will succeed prof. dr. Henk Kummeling.
"What benefits the climate does not always benefit nature." This dilemma was central to the discussions at the 16th United Nations Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16), held in Cali, Colombia.
In the second episode of the UU talk show Science and Society, three guests address the question of how climate change affects the meaning and importance of human rights.
The conference organizers at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ welcome papers on the subject of the role of culture, in developing global perspectives on contemporary crimes, harms, and social injustices.
For this first UDCC call, developers from two teams make their expertise available to support staff from all disciplines to create data visualisations.
Alleviating financial constraints benefits both climate and equity as a result of more renewable and affordable energy in the developing world, according to Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ researchers in Nature Energy.
On Tuesday, the 26th of November, IRW Project Leader Dr. Lauren Gould will participate in a Studium Generale symposium on The Rise of AI in Warfare and Security.
The research focus area Sport & Society concludes with a special, digital magazine. But this is certainly not the end of Sport & Society as a theme in research and education.
The Oxford Handbook of Dutch Politics is a comprehensive overview of all aspects of Dutch politics. It was presented to the prime-minister of The Netherlands, Dick Schoof.
As per 1 January 2025, Anna Gerbrandy and Rutger Claassen will be appointed the new scientific directors of the university-wide strategic theme Institutions for Open Societies (IOS).
The education protest scheduled to take place in Utrecht today has been cancelled. The original speakers' programme will continue from the Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives).
From 21 December to 5 January, most university buildings will be closed. A couple of buildings will stay open for students and staff who would like to study or work during the holiday period.
Growing polarization in society, increasing conflicts with law enforcement, a rapidly changing work environment, the influence of AI. What is the future of policing?
Lautaro Melcón is a Public International Law LLM graduate from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ. His wrote his thesis on armed groups (rebels), taxes and pillaging.
