https://www.uu.nl/en en Wed, 08 May 2024 00:17:35 +0200 Tue, 02 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0200 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 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/nwo-impact-explorer-grant-for-research-on-teaching-in-the-digitising-classroom Niels Kerssens has been awarded an NWO Impact Explorer grant for his research project on teaching in the digitising classroom and critical digital literacy. 138344 Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/recommendations-on-the-use-of-synthetic-data-to-train-ai-models Professor of Inclusive AI Cultures Payal Arora co-wrote a United Nations University report with guidelines for training AI models through artificially generated data. 138388 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 14:04:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/when-it-comes-to-digital-culture-we-need-to-look-at-the-global-south Newly appointed Professor of Inclusive AI Cultures Payal Arora explains why it is inevitable to look at the Global South when looking at AI and digital cultures. 138285 Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/methods-and-genealogies-of-new-materialisms Methods and Genealogies of New Materialisms, co-edited by Iris van der Tuin, discusses over a decade of work in new materialist theorising and knowledge-making practice. 138120 Mon, 26 Feb 2024 13:58:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/ecogames-playful-perspectives-on-the-climate-crisis In Ecogames: Playful Perspectives on the Climate Crisis, a diverse group of authors explores different aspects of ecocritical engagement in and through games. 137091 Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:22:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/in-the-media/disinformation-in-africa-where-do-you-go-if-you-need-the-truth Prof. dr. Bruce Mutsvairo talks about disinformation and propaganda on the African continent, and also about the role of Russia in the situation. 136623 Wed, 17 Jan 2024 11:49:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/identity-community-and-sexuality-in-slash-fan-fiction Anne Kustritz explores slash fan fiction communities during the late 1990s and early 2000s as the practice transitioned from print to digital circulation. 136347 Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:22:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/more-than-7-million-euros-for-els-stronks-and-maaike-bleeker-from-dutch-research-agenda Professor of Early Modern Dutch Literature Els Stronks and Professor of Theatre Studies Maaike Bleeker receive funding to work on scientific and societal breakthroughs. 132041 Tue, 11 Jul 2023 14:00:00 +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/publication/situating-data-inquiries-in-algorithmic-culture Edited by Karin van Es and Nanna Verhoeff, Situating Data: Inquiries in Algorithmic Culture was recently published. 130366 Mon, 08 May 2023 11:56:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/raum-utrecht-conference-onze-stad-ons-canvas On Thursday 20 April 2023, RAUM Utrecht is organizing the second edition of the annual conference Onze Stad, Ons Canvas/Our City, Our Canvas. The Open Cities Platform is partner and contributes with a creative workshop. 128933 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:51:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/utrecht-data-school-tiktok-is-harmful-for-people-prone-to-eating-disorder People interested in fitness and dieting are shown harmful videos on TikTok in no time, Utrecht Data School, De Groene Amsterdammer, and RTL Nieuws find. 127617 Fri, 10 Feb 2023 17:05:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/rethinking-film-festivals-in-the-pandemic-era-and-after By Marijke de Valck and others, ‘Rethinking Film Festivals in the Pandemic Era and After’ was recently published. 25 international authors contributed. 127563 Thu, 09 Feb 2023 15:43:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/how-to-make-the-dutch-film-industry-more-sustainable-best-practices-and-bottlenecks The film industry needs to be more sustainable, the Netherlands Film Festival believes. Humanities scholars figured out how and Judith Keilbach shares best practices and bottlenecks. 126972 Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:15:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/rubicon-grants-for-utrecht-humanities-research-in-germany Lecturers and recently promoted researchers Wouter Capitain and Jan Overwijk will receive Rubicon funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). 126798 Tue, 17 Jan 2023 10:44:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/badhai-hijra-khwaja-sira-trans-performance-across-borders-in-south-asia ‘Badhai’ is the first full-length book to provide an introduction to ‘badhai’ performances throughout South Asia. 125370 Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:49:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/jesper-verhoef-is-the-new-researcher-in-residence-at-the-kb-with-research-on-lgbtqi-websites For six months, Jesper Verhoef will research the crucial role the web plays in the lives of LGBTQI+ communities. He will use KB’s unique but largely unexplored web collection. 125329 Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:05:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/screening-intellectuals-cinematic-engagements-and-postcolonial-activism-transnational-screens Professor of Media, Gender and Postcolonial Studies Sandra Ponzanesi is co-editor of a special issue of the journal Transnational Screens. 124449 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:27:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/afectos-y-violencias-en-la-cultura-latinoamericana The volume of essays 'Afectos y violencias en la cultura latinoamericana', co-edited by Reindert Dhondt, was recently published. 124206 Wed, 12 Oct 2022 17:27:00 +0200 Nieuws