At the request of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations of the Netherlands, Utrecht Data School and Professor of Fundamental Rights Janneke Gerards developed the ‘Impact Assessment Mensenrechten en Algoritmes’ (IAMA).
Economist Thomas van Huizen talks about his reasearch into pre-school education, the use of big data and the added value of interdisciplinary research.
Assistant professor Vitezslav Titl wrote a blog on 'Machine learning for fighting corruption in public procurement for education services and institutions'.
In the "eigenwijze denkers" column, UUCePP researchers are interviewed by Elisabetta Manunza and Fredo Schotanus, this time: Marly Tatiana Celis Galvez.
As of 1 November, Erik van Sebille has been appointed as Professor. His chair is the first in the Netherlands to combine climate research, oceanography and public engagement.
The Focus Area Migration and Societal Change at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is launching a third call for proposals to be awarded seed money funding for new research initiatives.
Research by U.S.E. and Techleap shows that in the Netherlands fewer startups grow to become a scaleup or unicorn and that the gender gap is still there.
Eleven talented and motivated students ('fellows') will work under the Utrecht Law Clinic this academic year on the legal challenges of start-ups and scale-ups in the Utrecht region.
Antoine Buyse, Katharine Fortin, Julie Fraser and Brianne McGonigle Leyh have co-edited a special open access issue of the Utrecht Law Review (Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2021) on the theme of 'Rule of Law from Below'.
New issue of the journal Sustainability, co-edited by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's professor of water law Marleen van Rijswick, focuses on the EU's Water Framework Directive
Research into the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is showing strong annual growth at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ. This is shown in an analysis by eight UU scientists.
Prof. Hans van Meerten and Jorik van Zanden argue that the Dutch pension transition appears to fail to address the issues that should have been addressed most.
Natalie Dobson, Assistant Professor at the Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ School of Law, wrote a book on ‘Extraterritoriality and Climate Change Jurisdiction’.
In her PhD thesis, researcher Marij Swinkels studied which ideas are guiding European political leaders during a border-exceeding crisis, and how these ideas determine whether they can find shared solutions.
Eleven research pairs from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) have been awarded grants to carry out joint research into the functioning of coastal seas and oceans.
