/en en Sun, 04 May 2025 09:36:04 +0200 /en/events/4-may-commemoration-2 On 4 May, like every year, Utrecht University commemorates the members of the academic community who lost their lives during WWII and the German occupation of the Netherlands between 1940 and 1945, and those who perished in war situations anywhere in the world. 148645 Sun, 04 May 2025 16:30:00 +0200 - Sun, 04 May 2025 17:30:00 +0200 /en/events/faculty-club-one-act-play-the-train-in-dutch Join us for the extraordinary one-act play ‘The Train’. The halt of the train takes an elderly gentleman's thoughts to the year 1943, when he, also with his wife, was on a halted train. 148311 Thu, 08 May 2025 18:00:00 +0200 - Thu, 08 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/faculty-club-from-magic-lantern-to-ai-what-can-we-learn-from-techniques-of-the-past-in-dutch Join us on an inspiring journey through time! In this interactive lecture, we will take you from old AV equipment - such as slide projectors (e.g. the Epidiascope) and vintage beamers - to today's modern techniques ... 148309 Mon, 12 May 2025 17:30:00 +0200 - Mon, 12 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/breaking-science-2025-heat-1 During the annual science communication contest, early-career researchers have just three minutes to pitch their research or a scientific concept from their field of study. 147028 Mon, 12 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200 - Mon, 12 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/film-series-science-fiction-fahrenheit-451 On the first evening of the USG film series Science & Fiction, we will show 'Fahrenheit 451' (François Truffaut, 1966) with an introduction by Merijn Bruijnes. 148780 Tue, 13 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200 - Tue, 13 May 2025 21:30:00 +0200 /en/events/breaking-science-2025-heat-2 During the annual science communication contest, early-career researchers have just three minutes to pitch their research or a scientific concept from their field of study. 147031 Wed, 14 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200 - Wed, 14 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/breaking-science-2025-heat-3 During the annual science communication contest, early-career researchers have just three minutes to pitch their research or a scientific concept from their field of study. 147033 Mon, 19 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200 - Mon, 19 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/faculty-club-asparagus-excursion In cooperation with Future Food Utrecht, we are organising the Asparagus excursion ‘Eat from nature’. Join us and discover the fascinating world of asparagus! 148697 Tue, 20 May 2025 14:00:00 +0200 - Tue, 20 May 2025 15:30:00 +0200 /en/events/faculty-club-asparagus-dinner-1 In collaboration with Future Food Utrecht, we are organising the Asparagus Dinner. Come along for a special evening and discover the fascinating world of asparagus! 148313 Tue, 20 May 2025 18:00:00 +0200 - Tue, 20 May 2025 22:00:00 +0200 /en/events/faculty-club-young-future-food-movement-lego-dialogue-game In collaboration with Young Future Food Movement, we’re hosting the LEGO dialogue game workshop, where participants use LEGO to visualize concepts, processes, and create meaning together. 148508 Wed, 21 May 2025 16:30:00 +0200 - Wed, 21 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200 /en/events/breaking-science-2025-heat-4 During the annual science communication contest, early-career researchers have just three minutes to pitch their research or a scientific concept from their field of study. 147035 Wed, 21 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200 - Wed, 21 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/faculty-club-future-food-drinks Sharpen your senses and come to the Faculty Club for a special evening. In collaboration with Future Food Utrecht, we are organising an inspiring and tasty experience. Come along and discover the finger food of the future! 148307 Thu, 22 May 2025 17:00:00 +0200 - Thu, 22 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/faculty-club-young-future-food-movement-composting-discussion Let’s discuss what it takes to co-create a circular food system right here on our campus. In collaboration with Young Future Food Movement, we are organising the Composting Discussion! 148521 Fri, 23 May 2025 15:30:00 +0200 - Fri, 23 May 2025 17:30:00 +0200 /en/events/ux-meets-van-gogh-rethinking-the-museum-experience-with-lisa-van-den-bos-17 Join UCU alumna Lisa van den Bos ‘17 for a talk on designing digital experiences at the Van Gogh Museum. Limited spots—reserve now! 149053 Sat, 24 May 2025 14:15:00 +0200 - Sat, 24 May 2025 15:45:00 +0200 /en/events/alumni-afternoon-at-cafe-de-spuyt Join UCU alumni for a relaxed afternoon at Café de Spuyt in Amsterdam on 24 May. 148229 Sat, 24 May 2025 16:00:00 +0200 - Sat, 24 May 2025 18:00:00 +0200 /en/events/film-series-science-fiction-el-perro-que-no-calla On the second evening of the USG film series Science & Fiction, we will show 'El Perro Que no Calla' (Ana Katz, 2021) with an introduction by Wouter de Rijk. 148781 Tue, 27 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200 - Tue, 27 May 2025 21:15:00 +0200 /en/events/breaking-science-2025-final Who can tell the most convincing science story and will be the winner of Breaking Science 2025? 147037 Wed, 28 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200 - Wed, 28 May 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/faculty-club-happy-hour-juni-argentine-evening Come and enjoy an atmospheric Argentine evening! Get carried away by the passion of tango, taste delicious Argentine dishes and experience a cosy evening full of music, dance and tasty surprises! 148244 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0200 - Thu, 05 Jun 2025 21:00:00 +0200 /en/events/film-series-science-fiction-ex-machina On the third evening of the USG film series Science & Fiction, we will show 'Ex Machina' (Alex Garland, 2014) with an introduction by Esther Nieuwenhuizen. 148782 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 19:00:00 +0200 - Tue, 10 Jun 2025 21:30:00 +0200 /en/events/towards-a-co2-neutral-uu Our university is looking ahead: by 2030, we aim to be CO₂-neutral and Zero Waste. Green Teams are emerging across various faculties — passionate, motivated groups of PhD candidates, lecturers, technicians, and postdocs working together to make education and research more sustainable. Join us, get inspired, and become part of the movement toward a sustainable future for all! 148053 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:30:00 +0200 - Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:30:00 +0200