Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en en Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:08:43 +0200 Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:36:00 +0100 The Making of Technique in the Arts https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/the-making-of-technique-in-the-arts The Making of Techniques in the Arts explores the linguistic, philosophical, and pedagogic history of technique in the arts. 136795 Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:36:00 +0100 Nieuws Together making Bonairean heritage belong to the people of Bonaire again https://www.uu.nl/en/news/together-making-bonairean-heritage-belong-to-the-people-of-bonaire-again Samenwerking tussen Terramar Museum op Bonaire en Universiteit Utrecht. Het doel: geen tentoonstelling voor cruisetoeristen, maar een postkoloniale expositie voor en door Bonairianen. 136464 Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:30:00 +0100 Nieuws Revealed: this is what this 15th-century painting looked like before it was painted over https://www.uu.nl/en/news/revealed-this-is-what-this-15th-century-painting-looked-like-before-it-was-painted-over Sanne Frequin explains how the overpainted painting The crucifixion (around 1425) was restored to its original state, without damaging the current work. 135910 Thu, 30 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0100 Nieuws The Medieval Chronicle 15: Essays in Honour of Erik Kooper https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/the-medieval-chronicle-15-essays-in-honour-of-erik-kooper A Festschrift of The Medieval Chronicle series published by Brill was recently published, with essays dedicated to linguist Erik Kooper. 132261 Fri, 21 Jul 2023 10:15:00 +0200 Nieuws Anna Maria van Schurman's role in cultural exchange with China more important than previously thought https://www.uu.nl/en/news/anna-maria-van-schurmans-role-in-cultural-exchange-with-china-more-important-than-previously-thought First Dutch female student Anna Maria van Schurman played a special role in the cultural exchange between the Netherlands and China, new art history research shows . 131869 Mon, 03 Jul 2023 12:55:00 +0200 Nieuws Launch of online knowledge hub on Patronage Studies https://www.uu.nl/en/news/launch-of-online-knowledge-hub-on-patronage-studies Research conducted by scholars on patronage, giving to arts and culture, has been collected for the first time in one online place: the Knowledge Hub on Patronage Studies. 131554 Wed, 21 Jun 2023 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws 'Heel Heerlen Graaft': exploring the Roman heritage together with Heerlen residents https://www.uu.nl/en/news/heel-heerlen-graaft-exploring-the-roman-heritage-together-with-heerlen-residents In Heerlen, during Heel Heerlen Graaft, residents join archaeologists in their search for Roman remains in their city. A good example of citizen science. 131450 Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws De toekomst van het verleden: Erfgoed en klimaat https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/de-toekomst-van-het-verleden-erfgoed-en-klimaat Climate change means that we have to deal with history in new ways, Professor Thijs Weststeijn argues in his new book The Future of the Past: Heritage and Climate. 131362 Thu, 08 Jun 2023 15:23:00 +0200 Nieuws Yun Xie wins 2022 Tiele thesis award https://www.uu.nl/en/news/yun-xie-wins-2022-tiele-thesis-award Yun Xie has won the 2022 Tiele thesis award for her Master’s thesis Republic of Characters: A Social Network Centred on the Hong Kong Type. 130158 Mon, 01 May 2023 16:14:00 +0200 Nieuws New Minor: Re-Imagining Security https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-minor-re-imagining-security Contesting Governance core team members, Dr. Tessa Diphoorn and Dr. Katharine Fortin, are coordinators of a new multi-faculty minor titled Re-Imagining Security. 130028 Mon, 24 Apr 2023 16:21:00 +0200 Nieuws Prof. Alec Ryrie to be Visiting Professor at the Department of History and Art History https://www.uu.nl/en/news/prof-alec-ryrie-to-be-visiting-professor-at-the-department-of-history-and-art-history From 27 June to 2 July, Ryrie will be working in Utrecht on his project Constructing Conversion, which aims to reconceive the history of the Protestant mission. 120110 Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:24:00 +0200 Nieuws Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, Part XX: Anatomical Studies https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/corpus-rubenianum-ludwig-burchard-part-xx-anatomical-studies Professor of Italian Renaissance Art Michael Kwakkelstein has published a new book on human anatomy in the paintings of Peter Paul Rubens. 117474 Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:42:00 +0200 Nieuws Hilda Groen wins Duparc Prize for master's thesis on Chinese wallpaper https://www.uu.nl/en/news/hilda-groen-wins-duparc-prize-for-masters-thesis-on-chinese-wallpaper According to the jury report, Green's thesis gives a great picture of the international taste of the eighteenth-century Dutch. 115785 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:57:00 +0200 Nieuws Histories of Conservation and Art History in Modern Europe https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/histories-of-conservation-and-art-history-in-modern-europe A new book on scientific conservation is being published by Professor of the History of Art, Science and Technology Sven Dupré and researcher Jenny Boulboullé. 114606 Tue, 15 Mar 2022 12:18:00 +0100 Nieuws NWO Vici grants for Ingrid Robeyns and Thijs Weststeijn https://www.uu.nl/en/news/nwo-vici-grants-for-ingrid-robeyns-and-thijs-weststeijn Robeyns will develop a framework to analyse visions for the future, Weststeijn will introduce a global perspective on Dutch seventeenth-century art. 114686 Tue, 15 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws UU honours students make podcast 'Loop ik nou over dode mensen?' https://www.uu.nl/en/news/uu-honours-students-make-podcast-loop-ik-nou-over-dode-mensen In their four-part podcast, Sanne Frequin's honours students take us on an exploration of the world of medieval funerary monuments. 127666 Tue, 22 Feb 2022 16:31:00 +0100 Nieuws Decentralizing the History of the Humanities https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/decentralizing-the-history-of-the-humanities Thijs Weststeijn is co editor of this special issue of History of Humanities, in which the focus is shifted to a knowledge perspective from Africa, Asia, and Oceania. 111624 Mon, 22 Nov 2021 10:04:00 +0100 Nieuws Dutch historic heritage has a longer past than it does a future https://www.uu.nl/en/in-the-media/dutch-historic-heritage-has-a-longer-past-than-it-does-a-future Thijs Weststeijn has written an article for Aeon about the implications of the loss of historic heritage. 110962 Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:29:00 +0100 Nieuws To restore an overpainted 15th-century painting to its original state or not? https://www.uu.nl/en/news/to-restore-an-overpainted-15th-century-painting-to-its-original-state-or-not The scanning will determine how both the material and immaterial qualities of the panel will be restored and conserved. 108232 Mon, 12 Jul 2021 22:47:00 +0200 Nieuws N.W. Posthumus Institute moves to Utrecht https://www.uu.nl/en/news/nw-posthumus-institute-moves-to-utrecht As of 1 July 2021, the N.W. Posthumus Institute will be hosted at Utrecht University, Department of History & Art History. 108011 Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:59:00 +0200 Nieuws