Christine Bauer (Computer science) discovered a ‘feedback loop’ that causes the algorithms of music streaming services to recommend male artists more often.
Biermann has shown that he plays an important role in furthering research on global environmental governance. His colleagues talk about why the win was well-deserved.
Tjalling de Haas (Dept. of Physical Geography, Faculty of Geosciences) has won the NWO-Vening Meinesz Prize for earth sciences. He receives the prize of 10,000 euros for his groundbreaking research into debris flows.
Dr. Julie Fraser (Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓu School of Law) and Dr. Annemarie Kalis (Philosophy and Religious Studies) discuss the role of 'agency' in their work.
Book launch of "Former Guerrillas in Mozambique" by Nikkie Wiegink (UU) and "Phenomenal Justice. Violence and Morality in Argentina" by Eva van Roekel (VU). Discussants: Erella Grassiani (UvA) and Susanne Knittel (UU).
A group of international scientists including two from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ summarise good practices for the sustainable management of sandy coasts in a new paper.
Interview with Valeria Bonapersona on her systematic review of animal research, specifically of how many animals are expected to be required in each study
Christine Quinan and Marjolein van den Brink (both Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) presented a paper at a conference of the Social Legal Studies Association (SLSA).
As of 1 April 2021, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed Robbert Jan Kok as Professor of Drug Delivery Technology. As a professor, Kok will explore new ways of administering medicines and improving the preparation of medicines through 3D printing.
A team of Physics researchers from Utrecht and Eindhoven receive 700,000 euros to experimentally realise a magnetic analogue of astronomical black holes.
De Universiteit Utrecht roept medewerkers en studenten op om op dinsdag 6 april mee te doen aan de landelijke actiedag – de ‘alarmdag’ – voor een Normaal Academisch Peil.
This seminar series organized by the Transformative Policing Group within the Contesting Governance Platforms focuses on trends that touch upon contemporary conceptual debates and pressing societal matters in policing.
Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed Jan Molenaar as Professor of Precision Medicine in Pediatric Cancer as of 1 April 2021. The chair was created to develop specific, custom-tailored treatments for pediatric cancer.