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This book deals with the question how various technologies can be used to archive, share, understand, and create dance movement.

Ingrid Hoofd (Media and performance) considers recent transformations in 21st century higher education across Europe and Asia.

Contributions for 'A Million Pictures: History, Archiving, and Creative Re-use of Educational Magic Lantern Slides' can be submitted until 31 January.

This is revealed by the Comprehensive Indicator of Well-being, an integrated measure that illuminates the development of broadly defined well-being.

The projects will be on property, power, markets, knowledge in Indonesia, and about language: meaning, time, language development and African drum language.

Christian Lange (Islam and Arabic), Dirk van Miert (Cultural History) and Ingrid Robeyns (Ethics) each receive the prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant.

Prof. Christian Lange was awarded a Consolidator Grant of 2 million euros for his project SENSIS (‘The senses in Islam’).

Gandolfo Cascio was awarded for his contribution to the knowledge of Morante's work, particularly her poetry, through his essays and studies.

Dr Dirk van Miert recieves an ERC grant to conduct research into the ideal of sharing knowledge within early modern scholarly networks in Europe.

An instruction video and website has been developed for the ERASMUS+ project 'Lehrkompetenzentwicklung für Extensiven Leseunterricht'.

Research team creates open-access website on greatest Dutch philosopher for all audiences.

Prof. Ingrid Robeyns has received a Consolidator Grant of 2 million euros.

Tanya Reinhart could not complete a book on the Theta System before her death in 2007. This book is the first to offer a systematic exposition of her theory.

The dissertation of Dafna Ruppin on cinema in the Netherlands Indies from 1896 until 1914 was published by John Libbey Publishing as part of the KINtop series.

Rizwan Rakshan (Comparative Literature) is currently completing a PhD on Anglophone Kashmiri Bildungsromane.

"´Paradise and Hell in Islamic Traditions´ is quite simply a scholarly masterpiece, a path-breaking and fascinating piece of research"

Utrecht, Stanford and North-West University exchange best practices in the field of digital humanities.

This Volume examines how the essay is being reconfigured in the present age of globalisation and transnationalisation.

Thijs Weststeijn, Eric Jorink and Frits Scholten pioneer in applying global art history to the Low Countries in 'Netherlandish Art in its Global Context'.

Utrecht historians Laurien Crump and Elmar Hellendoorn contributed to 'Negotiating the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty'.