Nieuws /en en Sun, 04 May 2025 17:42:32 +0200 Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:59:00 +0200 Call for Migration and Societal Change Conference Volunteers /en/news/call-for-migration-and-societal-change-conference-volunteers For our conference on the 19th and 20th of June we are looking for students that would like to help as volunteers. 149135 Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:59:00 +0200 Nieuws When Evidence Isn’t Enough: Government Dismisses Report on anti-Muslim Discrimination /en/news/when-evidence-isnt-enough-government-dismisses-report-on-anti-muslim-discrimination On March 21st 2025, the National Research on anti-Muslim Discrimination, commissioned by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, was published. 148534 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:52:00 +0200 Nieuws Award Ceremony Master Thesis Competition 2024 /en/news/award-ceremony-master-thesis-competition-2024 On the 11th of December we celebrated the remarkable achievements of three master students and crowned the best migration-related thesis at Utrecht University. 146094 Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:15:00 +0100 Nieuws Studium Generale lecture with Marcel Lubbers /en/news/studium-generale-lecture-with-marcel-lubbers Our board member Marcel Lubbers was recently invited by Studium Generale to give a lecture on the rise of the political radical right in Europe and their rhetoric. 144065 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:11:00 +0200 Nieuws A Glimpse into Brussels: Where Migration Stories Come Alive /en/news/a-glimpse-into-brussels-where-migration-stories-come-alive A group of scholars from the Multidisciplinary PhD group from the focus area Migration and Societal Change went for a short city trip to explore Brussels. 143761 Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:26:00 +0200 Nieuws Call for Papers: Migration and Societal Change Conference June 2025 /en/news/call-for-papers-migration-and-societal-change-conference-june-2025 The Utrecht University focus area Migration and Societal Change invites you to submit a proposal for a panel or an individual paper for our conference in June 2025. 143238 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:44:00 +0200 Nieuws Open Cities Monthly Research-in-Progress seminars /en/news/open-cities-monthly-research-in-progress-seminars The Open Cities Platform announces the launch of their Monthly Research Seminar, an engaging and collaborative space designed for ̨ researchers and students to present and feedback research. 142861 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:25:00 +0200 Nieuws Call for Papers: Languages in the City /en/news/call-for-papers-languages-in-the-city This two-day symposium, organized by the Open Cities Platform, explores the multitude of linguistic practices that serve to “open up” or “close down” participation in urban spaces. 142651 Tue, 30 Jul 2024 13:33:00 +0200 Nieuws SAVE THE DATE: Migration and Societal Change Conference 2025 /en/news/save-the-date-migration-and-societal-change-conference-2025 We are thrilled to announce our upcoming conference for the 19th and 20th of June 2025 141403 Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:14:00 +0200 Nieuws Megafoon tijdens een protest-actie. Call: Open Cities Reading Circles /en/achtergrond/call-open-cities-reading-circles If you are starting a new research project and want to read specific scholarship, we invite you to suggest a reading circle within our Open Cities events. 139199 Tue, 02 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Use I-Analyzer tool for informed voting in Dutch Elections on November 22 /en/news/use-i-analyzer-tool-for-informed-voting-in-dutch-elections-on-november-22 Would you like to gain insight into the statements of a politician or party? The Dutch Parliamentary Speeches, from 1815 to 2022, have now been added to the text search and exploration tool I-Analyzer. 134903 Tue, 24 Oct 2023 14:31:00 +0200 Nieuws How Dutch employers are stimulating a Sustainable Workforce /en/news/how-dutch-employers-are-stimulating-a-sustainable-workforce Sociologist Anne van der Put (Utrecht University) is leading a study in which people can share experiences with investments in a sustainable workforce. 131764 Sun, 25 Jun 2023 22:56:00 +0200 Nieuws Educational project TerInfo wins prestigious Brouwer Vertrouwensprijs /en/news/educational-project-terinfo-wins-prestigious-brouwer-vertrouwensprijs Onderwijsproject TerInfo heeft de Brouwer Vertrouwensprijs gewonnen van de Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen (KHMW). 126985 Tue, 24 Jan 2023 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Spinoza and Stevin prize awarded to Corné Pieterse and Tanja van der Lippe /en/news/spinoza-and-stevin-prize-awarded-to-corne-pieterse-and-tanja-van-der-lippe With a special ceremony held today, Utrecht University biologist Corné Pieterse and sociologist Tanja van der Lippe received the Spinoza and Stevin Prize. 124015 Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:14:00 +0200 Nieuws How gossip can promote cooperation /en/news/how-gossip-can-promote-cooperation Paper of an international group of scientists awarded with Ig Nobel Peace Prize 2022. 123274 Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:03:00 +0200 Nieuws Spinoza and Stevin Prize for Corné Pieterse and Tanja van der Lippe /en/news/spinoza-and-stevin-prize-for-corne-pieterse-and-tanja-van-der-lippe The highest awards in Dutch academia, the Spinoza and Stevin Prize, have been awarded to Utrecht University researchers Corné Pieterse and Tanja van der Lippe. The awards comprise a 2.5 million euro funding, provided by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). 120083 Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Video: working with migrants /en/news/video-working-with-migrants How do you ensure migrants use their full potential? Prof. Marcel Lubbers and Dr. Verena Seibel from Utrecht University share scientific insights in this video. 114553 Thu, 10 Mar 2022 13:37:00 +0100 Nieuws State Secretary receives research into unequal division of household and care tasks during COVID /en/news/state-secretary-receives-research-into-unequal-division-of-household-and-care-tasks-during-covid Chantal Remery (̨) presenteerde gezamenlijke onderzoeksresultaten aan staatssecretaris Dennis Wiersma van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid. 111991 Mon, 06 Dec 2021 12:51:00 +0100 Nieuws Working out during 'working hours': employers should set a good example /en/news/working-out-during-working-hours-employers-should-set-a-good-example Even without the pandemic, it is healthy behaviour to interrupt your working day by working out, say researchers Anne van der Put and Evelien van Leeuwen. 112072 Wed, 01 Dec 2021 12:39:00 +0100 Nieuws Copycat behaviour in terrorist attacks occurs and deserves attention /en/achtergrond/copycat-behaviour-in-terrorist-attacks-occurs-and-deserves-attention A team of researchers led by Prof. Dr. Kees van den Bos conclude that copycat behaviour in terrorist attacks can be (partially) prevented 109089 Thu, 19 Aug 2021 13:42:00 +0200 Nieuws © iStockphoto.com