https://www.uu.nl/en en Sat, 04 May 2024 14:03:41 +0200 Tue, 22 Aug 2023 14:22:00 +0200 https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/the-visual-memory-of-protest Available in open access, this work edited by Professor Ann Rigney and researcher Thomas Smits, zooms in on the role of photography in the memory-activism nexus. 133110 Tue, 22 Aug 2023 14:22:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/special-section-the-minnesota-review-mobilizing-creativity Kiene Brillenburg Wurth, Iris van der Tuin, and Nanna Verhoeff have edited a special section in the minnesota review on Mobilizing Creativity: A Humanities Perspective (part 1 of 2). 131426 Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:25:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/poetry-as-protest-iranian-poet-spoke-out-for-womens-self-determination-100-years-ago The socially critical poetry of Parvīn Iᶜtiṣāmī (1907-1941) is more relevant than ever. Postdoc researcher Zhinia Noorian explains why (video). 125011 Fri, 11 Nov 2022 12:21:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/ann-rigney-formally-admitted-to-the-royal-irish-academy Newly elected members are praised for their exceptional contributions to the sciences, humanities and social sciences, as well to the public. 117044 Mon, 23 May 2022 16:38:00 +0200 Nieuws 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 https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/the-ends-of-critique Associate professor Genderstudies Kathrin Thiele and Associate professor Comparative Literature and Transcultural Aesthetics Birgit Kaiser have recently published their new book The Ends of Critique. 113894 Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:34:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/literary-scholar-ann-rigney-elected-honorary-member-of-the-royal-irish-academy Honorary Membership is reserved for academics who have made a major international contribution to their disciplines but who are not resident in Ireland. 112750 Tue, 04 Jan 2022 12:31:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/sofia-forchieri-wins-the-nalacs-thesis-award-2019-2020 Sofía Forchieri has won the 2019-2020 Thesis Award of the Netherlands Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. 111434 Mon, 15 Nov 2021 09:24:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/literary-performances-of-post-religious-memory-in-the-netherlands Jesseka Batteau shows how Dutch authors' texts and performances can be understood as instances of religious and post-religious memory with a broad public impact. 110812 Tue, 26 Oct 2021 11:10:00 +0200 Nieuws 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 https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/kashmiri-life-narratives Kashmiri life narratives deploy a language of pleasure rather than of physical pain to represent the state of having and losing rights. 102366 Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:08:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/in-the-media/ann-rigney-on-memory-studies Ann Rigney discusses her career and research at 'The Connecting Memories Podcast'. 97592 Mon, 29 Jun 2020 09:02:00 +0200 Nieuws Nationale Dodenherdenking 2014 - Herdenking op de Dam in Amsterdam. Bron: Wikimedia/Jasper Juinen https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/the-routledge-international-handbook-of-perpetrator-studies Recently Routledge published The Routledge International Handbook of Perpetrator Studies, edited by Susanne Knittel. 88205 Fri, 06 Dec 2019 10:53:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/tom-idema-receives-uu-acceleration-grant Tom Idema has received an Acceleration Grant for his project "Crafting Sustainable Transformation Stories". 87809 Tue, 03 Dec 2019 13:26:00 +0100 Nieuws Plastic in zee © iStockphoto.com https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/double-exposures-perpetrators-and-the-uses-of-photography This special issue of the Journal of Perpetrator Research adresses the role of photography in depictions of and by perpetrators of political violence. 85469 Thu, 24 Oct 2019 10:34:00 +0200 Nieuws Foto: Flickr/dalderson https://www.uu.nl/en/news/tom-idema-is-the-winner-of-the-2019-osl-awards Each year The Netherlands Research School for Literary Studies (OSL) rewards two members with an award for the publication of an excellent book and article. 85345 Mon, 21 Oct 2019 14:04:00 +0200 Nieuws The winners of the 2019 OSL Awards are Marieke Winkler and Tom Idema. Source: oslit.nl https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/crossing-borders-crossing-cultures This volume explores the challenges and possibilities of research into the European dimensions of popular print culture. 84281 Mon, 07 Oct 2019 12:53:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/my-mothers-mothers-mother In June the book 'My Mother's Mother's Mother' will be published by Leiden University Press. 79273 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 12:23:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/marie-curie-global-fellowship-for-daniele-salerno-in-cultural-memory-in-lgbt-activism Daniele Salerno will work on his project MEMORIGHTS on the cultural memory of LGBTQI+ activism. He will be based in Utrecht as of 1 September 2019 and will work together with the ERC research group on the cultural memory of activism. 75939 Fri, 05 Apr 2019 14:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Stonewall Inn, a gay bar on Christopher Street in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. A 1969 police raid here led to the Stonewall riots, one of the most important events in the history of LGBT rights. Bron: Wikimedia/Rhododendrites https://www.uu.nl/en/news/research-rated-very-good-and-excellent-at-the-institute-for-cultural-inquiry Five out of six ICON research groups scored ‘very good’ on research quality. The quality of the Gender Studies group was even rated ‘excellent’. 73999 Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:05:00 +0100 Nieuws © iStockphoto.com