Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en en Sun, 05 May 2024 06:41:20 +0200 Thu, 09 Nov 2023 14:52:00 +0100 Dissertating Geography: An Inquiry into the Making of Student Geographical Knowledge, 1950-2020 https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/dissertating-geography-an-inquiry-into-the-making-of-student-geographical-knowledge-1950-2020 In Dissertating Geography, Assistant Professor of Cultural History Mette Bruinsma examines the history of geography from a bottom-up perspective. 135368 Thu, 09 Nov 2023 14:52:00 +0100 Nieuws Forensic Cultures in Modern Europe https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/forensic-cultures-in-modern-europe The influence of expert witnesses in the courtroom does not only depend on the available scientific knowledge or technology, international, comparative research shows. 132611 Thu, 03 Aug 2023 15:21:00 +0200 Nieuws Moderate Modernity: The Newspaper Tempo and the Transformation of Weimar Democracy https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/moderate-modernity-the-newspaper-tempo-and-the-transformation-of-weimar-democracy Assistant Professor of Cultural History Jochen Hung traces the history of “Germany's most modern newspaper” during the rise of the Nazis. 127342 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 15:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Memory and Identity in the Learned World. Community Formation in the Early Modern World of Learning and Science https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/memory-and-identity-in-the-learned-world-community-formation-in-the-early-modern-world-of-learning This publication, edited by Koen Scholten, Dirk van Miert and others, sheds new light on the formation of early modern scientific communities. 115675 Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:22:00 +0200 Nieuws Traces of slavery in Utrecht also visible at the university https://www.uu.nl/en/news/traces-of-slavery-in-utrecht-also-visible-at-the-university Research shows that a city like Utrecht, without major colonial institutions, is nevertheless closely linked to Dutch slavery history. 117376 Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws At Home in Our Sounds https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/at-home-in-our-sounds This month, Rachel Gillett's new book 'At Home in Our Sounds' was published. 104038 Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:31:00 +0100 Nieuws A Million Pictures https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/a-million-pictures This publication addresses the sustainable preservation of the massive, untapped heritage resource of the magic Lantern. 97544 Fri, 26 Jun 2020 11:19:00 +0200 Nieuws A Million Pictures. Magic Lantern Slides in the History of Learning History of the Body https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/history-of-the-body This October, Red Globe Press published "History of the Body", Willemijn Ruberg's newest book. 85213 Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:53:00 +0200 Nieuws Knowledge and the Early Modern City https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/knowledge-and-the-early-modern-city The first book in the new Routledge series ‘Knowledge Societies in History’ (series editors: Sven Dupré and Wijnand Mijnhardt) will appear in August. 79647 Mon, 17 Jun 2019 11:49:00 +0200 Nieuws The Banishment of Beverland https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/the-banishment-of-beverland On 19 March Brill published 'The Banishment of Beverland', a book by Karen Hollewand. 79339 Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:54:00 +0200 Nieuws Migration and Media: Discourses about identities in crisis https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/migration-and-media-discourses-about-identities-in-crisis This month Lorella Viola's book 'Migration and Media: Discourses about identities in crisis' was published by John Benjamins. 74625 Mon, 11 Mar 2019 14:07:00 +0100 Nieuws Memory Studies: Cultural Memory Studies after the Transnational Turn https://www.uu.nl/en/news/memory-studies-cultural-memory-studies-after-the-transnational-turn In July 2018 a special issue of journal 'Memory Studies' has been published, edited by Prof Astrid Erll and Prof Ann Rigney. 66799 Fri, 28 Sep 2018 13:32:00 +0200 Nieuws Robert Parris Moses: A Life in Civil Rights and Leadership at the Grassroots https://www.uu.nl/en/news/robert-parris-moses-a-life-in-civil-rights-and-leadership-at-the-grassroots In this biography, Laura Visser-Maessen sheds new light on one of the foremost leaders of the civil rights movement, Robert Parris Moses. 39783 Mon, 06 Jun 2016 13:56:00 +0200 Nieuws Religious Franks: new publication in honour of Mayke de Jong https://www.uu.nl/en/news/religious-franks-new-publication-in-honour-of-mayke-de-jong This volume in honour of Mayke De Jong offers twenty-five essays focused upon the importance of religion to Frankish politics. 39439 Mon, 30 May 2016 08:47:00 +0200 Nieuws Religious Franks. Religion and power in the Frankish Kingdoms: Studies in honour of Mayke de Jong (2016) The Rise of Modern Science Explained: A Comparative History https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-rise-of-modern-science-explained-a-comparative-history The acclaimed book 'De herschepping van de wereld' by Floris Cohen is now available in English. 29275 Fri, 23 Oct 2015 16:55:00 +0200 Nieuws Population Reconstruction https://www.uu.nl/en/news/population-reconstruction This new book explores the issues involved in using historical data in population reconstruction research. 27441 Wed, 09 Sep 2015 13:23:00 +0200 Nieuws ‘Discovering the Dutch’ – revised and enlarged edition https://www.uu.nl/en/news/discovering-the-dutch-revised-and-enlarged-edition Discovering the Dutch tackles the question of Dutch identity through a number of essential themes that span the culture, history and society of the Netherlands. 14261 Thu, 18 Dec 2014 10:30:00 +0100 Nieuws Book: Illustrated Religious Texts in the North of Europe, 1500-1800 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/book-illustrated-religious-texts-in-the-north-of-europe-1500-1800 In this book, the authors demonstrate how religious communities mistrusted each other, while also borrowing each other’s imageries and texts. 15773 Thu, 04 Sep 2014 11:28:00 +0200 Nieuws Thomas Mann’s ‘Joseph und seine Brüder’ translated in Dutch for first time by Thijs Pollmann https://www.uu.nl/en/news/thomas-manns-joseph-und-seine-bruder-translated-in-dutch-for-first-time-by-thijs-pollmann Prof. Thijs Pollmann, professor emeritus of Linguistics at Utrecht University, worked on the translation since his retirement in 2004. 17103 Tue, 29 Jul 2014 11:15:00 +0200 Nieuws New book: ‘Geschiedenis van Zeeland’ vol. 3: 1700-1850 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-book-geschiedenis-van-zeeland-vol-3-1700-1850 The third volume in the 'Geschiedenis van Zeeland' series, coauthored by Paul Brusse and Arno Neele, is recently published. 18911 Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Geschiedenis van Zeeland deel 3: 1700-1850 - Paul Brusse & Arno Neele