Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en en Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:58:13 +0200 Tue, 16 May 2023 11:00:00 +0200 Two NWO Open Competition grants for Utrecht Humanities scholars https://www.uu.nl/en/news/two-nwo-open-competition-grants-for-utrecht-humanities-scholars Ozan Ozavci and Elena Tribushinina have been awarded research grants for their research projects in NWO’s Open Competition. 130604 Tue, 16 May 2023 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws NWO Veni grants for economic historian Selin Dilli, literary scholars Leila Essa and Mia You, and Islamic studies scholar Mehrdad Alipour https://www.uu.nl/en/news/nwo-veni-grants-for-economic-historian-selin-dilli-literary-scholars-leila-essa-and-mia-you-and The funding will enable these young researchers to further develop their research ideas over the next three years. 115680 Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:15:00 +0200 Nieuws Jan ten Thije project coordinator Multilingualism & Participation https://www.uu.nl/en/background/jan-ten-thije-project-coordinator-multilingualism-participation Jan ten Thije will continue to coordinate the project Multilingualism & Participation, to stimulate the participation of international staff and students in representative advisory bodies. 111616 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:41:00 +0100 Nieuws How do we tell our own story in the media era? https://www.uu.nl/en/in-the-media/how-do-we-tell-our-own-story-in-the-media-era Anna Poletti was interviewed about her new book "Stories of the Self. Life Writing after the Book". 100134 Fri, 02 Oct 2020 12:38:00 +0200 Nieuws Boek Stories of the Self Stories of the Self https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/stories-of-the-self In August NYU Press published 'Stories of the Self', by Anna Poletti. 98875 Sun, 23 Aug 2020 22:37:00 +0200 Nieuws Boek Stories of the Self Lieke Stelling shortlisted for Shakespeare's Globe Book Award 2020 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/lieke-stelling-shortlisted-for-shakespeares-globe-book-award-2020 Lieke Stelling's first book is shortlisted for the biannual prize awarded by Shakespeare's Globe. 98499 Mon, 03 Aug 2020 10:11:00 +0200 Nieuws Facing Europe in Crisis: Shakespeare's World and Present Challenges https://www.uu.nl/en/news/facing-europe-in-crisis-shakespeares-world-and-present-challenges The new international academic programme NEW FACES asks the question what we can learn from Shakespeare’s world about the current crisis in Europe. 74543 Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:35:00 +0100 Nieuws Malvolio and the Countess (Twelfth Night, or What You Will by Shakespeare) by Caniel Maclise (1806-1870). Bron: Wikimedia Religious Conversion in Early Modern English Drama https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/religious-conversion-in-early-modern-english-drama This month 'Religious Conversion in Early Modern English Drama', a book by Lieke Stelling, has been published by Cambridge University Press. 71695 Thu, 17 Jan 2019 09:09:00 +0100 Nieuws Patti Smith - The New Jerusalem translated by Onno Kosters https://www.uu.nl/en/news/patti-smith-the-new-jerusalem-translated-by-onno-kosters The New Jerusalem is the latest book by poet and punk legend Patti Smith. This bilingual English-Dutch prose poem was translated by Onno Kosters. 63125 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 09:09:00 +0200 Nieuws What does Shakespeare’s world teach us about the current crisis in Europe? https://www.uu.nl/en/news/what-does-shakespeares-world-teach-us-about-the-current-crisis-in-europe-0 The new international academic programme NEW FACES asks the question what we can learn from Shakespeare’s world about the current crisis in Europe. 55735 Fri, 22 Dec 2017 12:28:00 +0100 Nieuws A party in the Open Air. Allegory on Conjugal Love (1590-1595) by Isaac Oliver. Source: Wikimedia Commons Literature is everywhere in the city https://www.uu.nl/en/news/literature-is-everywhere-in-the-city Alumni magazine Illuster interviewed Geert Buelens together with Director of Het Literatuurhuis Michaël Stoker about the visibility of literature in the city. 52783 Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:44:00 +0200 Nieuws © iStockphoto.com/sekulicn Paul Franssen receives honourable mention for 'Shakespeare's Literary Lives' https://www.uu.nl/en/news/paul-franssen-receives-honourable-mention-for-shakespeares-literary-lives The PROSE Awards annually recognize the very best in professional and scholarly publishing. Paul Franssen received an honourable mention. 48578 Tue, 21 Feb 2017 09:39:00 +0100 Nieuws What does Shakespeare’s world teach us about the current crisis in Europe? https://www.uu.nl/en/news/what-does-shakespeares-world-teach-us-about-the-current-crisis-in-europe The new international academic programme NEW FACES asks the question what we can learn from Shakespeare’s world about the current crisis in Europe. 48421 Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:52:00 +0100 Nieuws A party in the Open Air. Allegory on Conjugal Love (1590-1595) by Isaac Oliver. Source: Wikimedia Commons Life Narratives and Youth Cultures: Representation, Agency and Participation https://www.uu.nl/en/news/life-narratives-and-youth-cultures-representation-agency-and-participation This book considers the contribution that young writers have made to life writing genres as well as their innovative use of independent and social media. 48083 Wed, 01 Feb 2017 11:39:00 +0100 Nieuws Can a robot understand emotions? https://www.uu.nl/en/news/can-a-robot-understand-emotions Dr. Zerrin Yumak (Information and Computing Sciences, UU) explains the current state of robotics and A.I. 47872 Mon, 23 Jan 2017 15:57:00 +0100 Nieuws Marcelle Cole on BBC Radio's Word of Mouth https://www.uu.nl/en/news/marcelle-cole-on-bbc-radios-word-of-mouth Marcelle Cole made an appearance on the BBC Radio programme Word of Mouth where she spoke about irregular verbs. 39631 Wed, 01 Jun 2016 16:02:00 +0200 Nieuws © iStockphoto.com/kfb Selected papers on James Joyce: a long the krommerun https://www.uu.nl/en/news/selected-papers-on-james-joyce-a-long-the-krommerun With this new book, Onno Kosters, Tim Conley and Peter de Voogd present a selection of papers from the Utrecht James Joyce Symposium. 38479 Mon, 09 May 2016 13:57:00 +0200 Nieuws The Prose 'Brut' and Other Late Medieval Chronicles https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-prose-brut-and-other-late-medieval-chronicles This volume focuses on the histories of chronicles composed in England, with a focus on texts belonging to the Prose 'Brut' tradition. 37591 Fri, 15 Apr 2016 16:31:00 +0200 Nieuws The Prose Brut and Other Late Medieval Chronicles Shakespeare's Literary Lives: The Author as Character in Fiction and Film https://www.uu.nl/en/news/shakespeares-literary-lives-the-author-as-character-in-fiction-and-film With this new book, Paul Franssen presents an analysis of Shakespeare's many appearances as a character in popular culture. 33839 Thu, 28 Jan 2016 14:24:00 +0100 Nieuws Multilingualism in the Drama of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries https://www.uu.nl/en/news/multilingualism-in-the-drama-of-shakespeare-and-his-contemporaries Shakespeare's 'Englishness' as seen from a broader international and multilingual perspective. 27573 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 22:48:00 +0200 Nieuws Multilingualism in the Drama of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries