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- Was the 1st Duke of Wellington more than 鈥榡ust a conservative general鈥? Beatrice de Graaf thinks soLast October, Beatrice de Graaf delivered the 33rd Wellington Lecture, which provided an insight into how the 鈥榯error鈥 of Napoleon was curbed in the years after 1815./en/news/was-the-1st-duke-of-wellington-more-than-just-a-conservative-general-beatrice-de-graaf-thinks-so
- Conspiracy theory keeps Turkey in its grip: 鈥淭here is a vast conspiracy against the Turkish nation鈥Assistant Professor Ozan Ozavci writes in The Conversation why so many Turks believe there are 鈥榮ecret clauses鈥 in the birth certificate of their nation (1923)./en/in-the-media/conspiracy-theory-keeps-turkey-in-its-grip-there-is-a-vast-conspiracy-against-the-turkish-nation
- Living with the Land: Rural and Agricultural Actors in Twentieth-Century EuropeProfessor of International History and the Environment Liesbeth van de Grift edited a new book on agriculture in the 20th century./en/publication/living-with-the-land-rural-and-agricultural-actors-in-twentieth-century-europe
- A New History of an Old Question: Ozan Ozavci on the Eastern QuestionAssistant Professor of Transimperial History Ozan Ozavci talks about his new book Dangerous Gifts in the online magazine Jadaliyya./en/in-the-media/a-new-history-of-an-old-question-ozan-ozavci-on-the-eastern-question
- One year of war in Ukraine: is there a way out?With four humanities scholars from different disciplines, we analyse the current state of affairs and look ahead: what are possible outcomes of this war?/en/news/one-year-of-war-in-ukraine-is-there-a-way-out
- 鈥淲e want to internationalise and diversify European historiography鈥With 鈥楾he European Experience鈥, European historians contribute to a 鈥榤ulti-perspective鈥 study of European history. Assistant Professor Jochen Hung is one of them./en/news/we-want-to-internationalise-and-diversify-european-historiography
- They All Made Peace 鈥 What is Peace? The 1923 Lausanne Treaty and the New Imperial OrderOzan Ozavci and Jonathan Conlin (木瓜福利影视 of Southampton) have recently published their new book about Treaty of Lausanne and the post-Ottoman world./en/publication/they-all-made-peace-what-is-peace-the-1923-lausanne-treaty-and-the-new-imperial-order
- Beatrice de Graaf receives Arenberg Prize for European HistoryFaculty professor Beatrice de Graaf received the award for her book Fighting Terror after Napoleon: How Europe Became Secure after 1815, 鈥渁 Gesamtkunstwerk鈥./en/news/beatrice-de-graaf-receives-arenberg-prize-for-european-history
- Genesis and Nemesis of the First Dutch Colonial Empire in Asia and South Africa, 1596鈥1811In this publication, Professor by Special Appointment Gerrit Knaap examines the construction of the Dutch East India Company鈥檚 (VOC) empire./en/publication/genesis-and-nemesis-of-the-first-dutch-colonial-empire-in-asia-and-south-africa-1596-1811
- Two NWO Open Competition grants for Utrecht Humanities scholarsOzan Ozavci and Elena Tribushinina have been awarded research grants for their research projects in NWO鈥檚 Open Competition./en/news/two-nwo-open-competition-grants-for-utrecht-humanities-scholars
- The coups in Africa have a common factor: 鈥淭his is not what they wanted, but it is what they got鈥On The Conversation, Assistant Professor Frank Gerits writes about the five recent coups in Africa and how the French president Macron comes into play./en/in-the-media/the-coups-in-africa-have-a-common-factor-this-is-not-what-they-wanted-but-it-is-what-they-got
- Diplomacy is an age old practice, Lorena De Vita saysAssistant Professor Lorena De Vita specialises in diplomacy and is a guest in BBC The Forum to talk about the history and importance of diplomacy./en/in-the-media/diplomacy-is-an-age-old-practice-lorena-de-vita-says
- Out of Shadows: A Graphic Novel Set in Lausanne a Century AgoThe graphic novel, a public engagement activity, aims to tell the complex history of peace-making in the inter-war era in a fun but still thought-provoking manner./en/publication/out-of-shadows-a-graphic-novel-set-in-lausanne-a-century-ago
- Between Neutrality and Solidarity: Swiss Good Offices in Afghanistan from 1979 to 1992In her new book, Liliane Stadler examines Switzerland's role in Soviet-occupied Afghanistan from 1979 to 1992 and why and how this role changed in this period./en/publication/between-neutrality-and-solidarity-swiss-good-offices-in-afghanistan-from-1979-to-1992
- Coaching: turn your idea into action! | Centre for EntrepreneurshipBen jij klaar om je idee om te zetten in actie en heb je daar support bij nodig? Boek een 1-1 coach sessie met een van onze studentcoaches./en/organisation/centre-for-entrepreneurship/for-students/coaching-turn-your-idea-into-action
- The impact of Brexit on British climate policyIn the midst of all the political chaos, climate change issues seem to have fallen by the wayside. Unjustifiably so, says Liesbeth van de Grift./en/background/the-impact-of-brexit-on-british-climate-policy
- H眉seyin Ali Kudret wins the 2024 Katadreuffe Prize for the most remarkable law studentH眉seyin is supporting LGBTQI+ asylum seekers in the Netherlands, through COC Nijmegen and Amnesty, in addition to studying law at Utrecht 木瓜福利影视./en/news/huseyin-ali-kudret-wins-the-2024-katadreuffe-prize-for-the-most-remarkable-law-student
- Paul Ziche is the new director of the Descartes CentreFrom 1 April, Paul Ziche has taken over the directorship of the Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities from Bert Theunissen./en/news/paul-ziche-is-the-new-director-of-the-descartes-centre
- 鈥淲hether we are powerless against artificial intelligence? No, absolutely not鈥鈥淲e need to invest in people, laws, and technology,鈥 Jos茅 van Dijck briefly summarises the message of her mini-masterclass ChatGPT for the Tweede Kamer./en/news/whether-we-are-powerless-against-artificial-intelligence-no-absolutely-not
- Situating Data: Inquiries in Algorithmic CultureEdited by Karin van Es and Nanna Verhoeff, Situating Data: Inquiries in Algorithmic Culture was recently published./en/publicatie/situating-data-inquiries-in-algorithmic-culture