Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en en Tue, 07 May 2024 12:26:36 +0200 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:31:00 +0200 Seed Funding Round for Researchers after Attending a 1-Day Pressure Cooker Session at 29 May https://www.uu.nl/en/news/seed-funding-round-for-researchers-after-attending-a-1-day-pressure-cooker-session-at-29-may The Institute for a Circular Society (i4CS) is excited to introduce a new round of seed funding for researchers at TU/e, WUR, UU or UMCU who are passionate about advancing circular solutions through inter- and transdisciplinary collaboration and innovative research. This seed funding is a co-production between i4CS’s new theme Urban-Rural circularity (URC) and the province and city of Utrecht. 139710 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:31:00 +0200 Nieuws Call: Open Cities Reading Circles https://www.uu.nl/en/background/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 Bottom-up Creation of a Research Agenda for High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy in Ghana https://www.uu.nl/en/news/bottom-up-creation-of-a-research-agenda-for-high-blood-pressure-during-pregnancy-in-ghana Research is vital to improve the quality of care and improve the health of pregnant women and their babies. However, the priorities of women and health professionals are not always reflected in the research agendas set. Therefore, Joyce Brown and colleagues are working on a research agenda concerning this in Ghana. 138318 Tue, 05 Mar 2024 14:28:00 +0100 Nieuws IOS Community Day: Our Session with Pathways to Sustainability https://www.uu.nl/en/news/ios-community-day-our-session-with-pathways-to-sustainability On the 1st of February, Bottom-up Initiatives for Societal Change held a breakout session aimed at building bridges with Pathways to Sustainability. 138317 Tue, 05 Mar 2024 14:08:00 +0100 Nieuws The Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Research Community Organises Monthly Meetings for You to Join https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-entrepreneurial-ecosystems-research-community-organises-monthly-meetings-for-you-to-join The Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Research Community welcomes all ecosystem friends to join their series of monthly meetings. 137731 Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:31:00 +0100 Nieuws Call for Contributor(s)! https://www.uu.nl/en/news/call-for-contributors Call for contributors to the textbook project of Jan Pieter Beetz (the Utrecht University School of Governance) and Selin Dilli ( Department of History and Art History). 134917 Tue, 24 Oct 2023 17:26:00 +0200 Nieuws The Bottom-up Literature Review https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-bottom-up-literature-review Call for interested scholars in setting up a (systematic) literature review in the fields related to bottom-up initiatives. 134908 Tue, 24 Oct 2023 15:45:00 +0200 Nieuws A Summary of Seminar 1/4: 'Social Capital and Citizen Collectives' https://www.uu.nl/en/news/a-summary-of-seminar-14-social-capital-and-citizen-collectives A summary of seminar 1/4: 'Social Capital and Citizen Collectives'. 134812 Sun, 22 Oct 2023 21:58:00 +0200 Nieuws Join Arjan van Dorsselaer's Scientific Reading Group https://www.uu.nl/en/news/join-arjan-van-dorsselaers-scientific-reading-group A call for interested researchers to join a scientific reading group. 133366 Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:27:00 +0200 Nieuws Substantial grants for research into societal impact of mission-driven innovation systems https://www.uu.nl/en/news/substantial-grants-for-research-into-societal-impact-of-mission-driven-innovation-systems Two consortia led by U.S.E. researchers receive funding within the NWO research programme 'Knowledge and Innovation Covenant' (KIC). 121001 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 11:41:00 +0200 Nieuws The role of reputation systems in digital discrimination https://www.uu.nl/en/in-the-media/the-role-of-reputation-systems-in-digital-discrimination Judith Kas, Rense Corten and Arnout van de Rijt published about the role of reputation systems in digital discrimination. 106574 Mon, 10 May 2021 09:35:00 +0200 Nieuws Remembering Social Movement: Activism and Memory https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/remembering-social-movement-activism-and-memory In May, Routledge publishes an interdisciplinary volume on activism and memory. 106078 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 09:40:00 +0200 Nieuws How to prevent discrimination in the platform economy? https://www.uu.nl/en/background/how-to-prevent-discrimination-in-the-platform-economy During a workshop, researchers Rense Corten and Judith Kas, and platform expert Martijn Arets discussed discrimination in the platform economy with four platform entrepreneurs. 105609 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 11:37:00 +0100 Nieuws Webinar series: Citizen collectives in times of pandemics https://www.uu.nl/en/news/webinar-series-citizen-collectives-in-times-of-pandemics Starting December 2020, the FOCI hub at Utrecht University will organize a series of webinars on how the Covid-19 pandemic provided opportunities for citizen collectives. 101528 Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:29:00 +0100 Nieuws Utrecht University and Tilburg University criticise and make recommendations about the new Heat Act in the Netherlands https://www.uu.nl/en/news/utrecht-university-and-tilburg-university-criticise-and-make-recommendations-about-the-new-heat-act Sanne Akerboom, Annelies Huygen (Utrecht University) and Saskia Lavrijssen (Tilburg) handed a position paper to Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy. 98716 Tue, 11 Aug 2020 16:51:00 +0200 Nieuws Vici grant for Tine de Moor https://www.uu.nl/en/news/vici-grant-for-tine-de-moor NWO awards a Vici grant to research leader Tine De Moor for research into citizens initiatives. 98388 Fri, 24 Jul 2020 16:21:00 +0200 Nieuws Prof. dr. Tine De Moor. Foto: Ed van Rijswijk How to build the 'new normal' together? Eight do's and dont's from our researchers. https://www.uu.nl/en/news/how-to-build-the-new-normal-together-eight-dos-and-donts-from-our-researchers Researchers from Utrecht University give advice on how to build a resilient post-pandemic society together. 97920 Wed, 08 Jul 2020 20:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Social distancing in het park Online lectures by Institutions for Collective Action https://www.uu.nl/en/background/online-lectures-by-institutions-for-collective-action To turn this crisis into an opportunity, the 'Research Team Institutions for Collective Action' will share some of their lectures online. 94351 Fri, 10 Apr 2020 11:07:00 +0200 Nieuws Call for Papers: Rule of Law from Below https://www.uu.nl/en/news/call-for-papers-rule-of-law-from-below Utrecht University will host a conference focussing on to the role of individuals and civil society in responding to threats to the rule of law. 90671 Thu, 30 Jan 2020 11:37:00 +0100 Nieuws Rule of Law from below Update: Young Scholars Workshop on Platformcoops https://www.uu.nl/en/news/update-young-scholars-workshop-on-platformcoops On 9 December the FOCI hub and Institutions for Collective Action research team organized the 2019 Young Scholars Workshop on Platformcoops. 89283 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 11:24:00 +0100 Nieuws