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  • Dossier: Utrecht experts on democracy

    In many western countries, trust in politics is low, polarisation is growing and the democratic rule of law is under pressure.... is this a sign that the era of democracy is over? Democracy is not one encompassing institution but consists of a complex set of formal and informal rules. 

    New expert dossier
  • Sustainability at the university
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  • Situation in Gaza and Israel

    Utrecht University follows the developments in Gaza and Israel with great concern. We are aware that the situation brings pain, concern and a sense of powerlessness to many, both within and outside our university community. Read more about the statement of the Executive Board, overview of collaborations and about demonstrations at UU.  

    Compilation of all information


Illustration of Joe Biden. Half his face is covered by a phone screen showing a malefic version of him, in an allegory to the incendiary image disinformation portrays him.

Disinformation business

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In depth

  • What have certification labels contributed to sustainable supply chains?

    Decades of sustainability labels

  • How do we help children, parents and teachers make use of multilingualism?

    A home filled with languages

  • How can we help children grow up healthy after a difficult start?

    Beyond survival