HUMmagazine - News

Last month '1989 and the West. Western Europe since the End of the Cold War' was published by Routledge.

Joas Wagemakers wrote about the legal battle between imam Youssef Arkhouch and major Marcouch of Arnhem in Reformatorisch Dagblad.

ATHENA is a portal in development in which an enormous amount of information on biodiversity in the Netherlands is compiled.

Judaism, Christianity and Islam are known to privilege words over images. This book shows, however, that the reality is more complex.

On 12 June the Datafied Society and the Centre for Humanities hosted the lecture 'The Emerging Social Order of Data Colonialism'.

Rachel Gillett explains why the role of women in the Ku Klux Klan has so often been ignored.

Two Utrecht University projects from have received a funding from the NWO programme PHDs in the Humanities.

Economic historian professor Bas van Bavel has received the NWO Spinoza Prize of 2.5 million euros, the highest scientific distinction in the Netherlands.

Last week, Rutger van der Hoeven received his doctorate for his research on global visual memory.

Last week, the special issue of Stedelijk Studies 'Towards a Museum of Mutuality' has been launched.

Today, Utrecht University and Rabobank presented an update on the Better Well-Being Index (BWI) 2019.

For his paper 'No Security, Except in Destruction: Transnational Threats, International Anxieties and the French Invasion of Algiers'.

The first book in the new Routledge series ‘Knowledge Societies in History’ (series editors: Sven Dupré and Wijnand Mijnhardt) will appear in August.

This book is about the development of optics and perspective between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Awards for extraordinary academic achievements and social involvement

On 19 March Brill published 'The Banishment of Beverland', a book by Karen Hollewand.

In June the book 'My Mother's Mother's Mother' will be published by Leiden University Press.

Utrecht University and Eindhoven University of Technology are joining forces by establishing a joint Fair Energy Transition Center.

On 6 June this book by David Onnekink and Gijs Rommelse will be published by Cambridge University Press.

In 'De publieke tribune', Dan Hassler-Forest discussed the public debate.