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- Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance introduces Education for Professionals Growth Plan (“Ontwikkelagenda OvP”)Faculty of Law, Economics, Governance and Organization introduces Education for Professionals Growth Plan (“Ontwikkelagenda OvP”)./en/news/faculty-of-law-economics-and-governance-introduces-education-for-professionals-growth-plan
- Leadership in Sport – new education programme for CSR managersUtrecht ľϸӰ and Eredivisie CV jointly launched a training programme focused on the social role of professional football organisations./en/news/leadership-in-sport-new-education-programme-for-csr-managers
- “Ethics can make an important contribution to sustainable interaction with animals.”As of 15 June 2023, the Executive Board has appointed Franck Meijboom Professor of Sustainable Animal Stewardship at the Utrecht ľϸӰ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine./en/news/ethics-can-make-an-important-contribution-to-sustainable-interaction-with-animals
- Philosopher Michael Sandel receives honorary doctorate of Utrecht ľϸӰUtrecht ľϸӰ confers an honorary degree to the American philosopher Michael Sandel./en/news/philosopher-michael-sandel-receives-honorary-doctorate-of-utrecht-university
- Rutger Claassen on BNR: how CPB analyses can be less biasedClaassen wrote an advisory report with Ingrid Robeyns for the Centraal Planbureau on how neutrality can be improved in analyses./en/news/rutger-claassen-on-bnr-how-cpb-analyses-can-be-less-biased
- Human Rights and Sustainability: Moral responsibilities for the futureIn their new book, Gerhard Bos and Marcus Düwell explore the implications of our moral responsibilities with regard to the rights of future generations./en/news/human-rights-and-sustainability-moral-responsibilities-for-the-future
- Publication essay collection 'Entrepreneurship in the open society'Rutger Claassen and Judith van Erp will publish their essay collection 'Entrepreneurship in the open society' in the month of September./en/news/publication-essay-collection-entrepreneurship-in-the-open-society
- What could an ethically thought-out view on refugees and migrants look like?In the NoVaMiGra project, the Ethics Institute examines the norms and values of the EU./en/background/what-could-an-ethically-thought-out-view-on-refugees-and-migrants-look-like
- “It's fine to be well-off, but at some point, one has too much”On CBS ľϸӰ, professor in the Ethics of Institutions Ingrid Robeyns talked about the concept of ‘limitarianism’./en/in-de-media/its-fine-to-be-well-off-but-at-some-point-one-has-too-much
- Thomas Vaessens appointed new dean of HumanitiesWith effect from 1 April 2022, Professor Thomas Vaessens has been appointed dean of the Faculty of Humanities by the Executive Board of Utrecht ľϸӰ./en/news/thomas-vaessens-appointed-new-dean-of-humanities
- Apply for the Critical Pathways Fellowships 2023In 2023, the research community Critical Pathways offers four residency stays, two in April and two in October./en/news/apply-for-the-critical-pathways-fellowships-2023
- Myths of a sustainable futureIn contemporary conversation, “myth” is commonly used to mean “misconception”. The usage stems from colonial times when anthropologists differentiated between primitive religions, replete with myths, and the scientific worldview. But in creating this dichotomy, the children of the Enlightenment have been doing themselves a disservice./en/opinie/myths-of-a-sustainable-future
- Liberation rituals: collective liminality for transformative changeWhen it comes to environmental politics, everywhere we look, there’s a feeling of being stuck. UN summits take one step forwards and two steps back. Scientists are gluing their papers to buildings and their hands to the road because governments are failing to act. Most of us look on dejectedly, wondering what we’re supposed to do, or why we should do it if no one else does./en/opinie/liberation-rituals-collective-liminality-for-transformative-change
- Magical technology and the colonialism vanish trickMany have long marvelled at humans’ capacity for technological innovation. Especially now, amid cascading environmental crises, technology seems to take on a magical quality. We acknowledge the many great things technological innovation has achieved. But holding faith with technological innovation alone is not only high risk: it ignores the exploitation of people and planet on which it depends./en/opinie/magical-technology-and-the-colonialism-vanish-trick
- Can professors protest fossil subsidies in official gowns? Liesbeth van de Grift thinks soDUB spoke to Liesbeth van de Grift, who was one of the professors who wore their official gown at the Extinction Rebellion climate protest on the A12./en/opinie/can-professors-protest-fossil-subsidies-in-official-gowns-liesbeth-van-de-grift-thinks-so
- Book about patriarch of Constantinopel's inspiring views on ecologyThe book by Prof. Peter-Ben Smit and Jan Jorrit Hasselaar is based on the 'green patriarch' 's visit to the Netherlands in May 2014./en/news/book-about-patriarch-of-constantinopels-inspiring-views-on-ecology
- Dan Hassler-Forest at Betweter Festival about 'The Age of Dystopia'At the Betweter science festival, UYA member Dan Hassler-Forest gave a lecture about science fiction, dystopias, and the crisis of our imagination./en/news/dan-hassler-forest-at-betweter-festival-about-the-age-of-dystopia
- Climate RepresentationsThree UYA members presented during the international 'Climaginaries' project: an informal evening with presentations and drinks./en/news/climate-representations
- Little is yet known about the protective layer of plant rootsBiologist Kaisa Kajala conducts research on the evolution of the exodermis, a protective layer in the roots of flowering plants./en/news/little-is-yet-known-about-the-protective-layer-of-plant-roots
- ‘Westerdijk's science 100 year later’ (in Dutch)Een overzicht van 100 jaar Fytopathologie in Utrecht en haar bijdrage aan belangrijke maatschappelijke problemen zoals voedselzekerheid./en/news/westerdijks-science-100-year-later-in-dutch