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News
Harmful gender stereotypes in media and advertising: a significant gap in EU law!
News
8 March 2025
On International women’s day 2025, the European Equality Law Network with several Utrecht University researchers, published a report on harmful gender stereotypes

Award Ceremony Master Thesis Competition 2024
News
14 January 2025
On the 11th of December we celebrated the remarkable achievements of three master students and crowned the best migration-related thesis at Utrecht University.

Queering the ancient Epic of Manas: “Scary and extremely exciting at the same time”
News
11 December 2024
Aikokul Ibraeva receives Hélène Phoa Gender Studies Research Thesis Prize 2024 for her research into how sexuality and gender have been constructed in Kyrgyz culture.

Breathing and ‘toys’: these two humanities research projects receive an ERC Grant
News
24 September 2024
How can we expose both the environmental and the social impact of planetary crises? And what are the pros and cons of using AI to create new (scientific) knowledge?

Faculty of Humanities welcomes four new Full Professors
News
3 September 2024
This summer, Kathrin Thiele, Danielle van den Heuvel, Birgit M. Kaiser, and Cadence Kinsey have been appointed as Professors at Utrecht’s Faculty of Humanities.

Open Cities Monthly Research-in-Progress seminars
News
23 August 2024
The Open Cities Platform announces the launch of their Monthly Research Seminar, an engaging and collaborative space designed for UU researchers and students to present and feedback research.

SAVE THE DATE: Migration and Societal Change Conference 2025
News
17 June 2024
We are thrilled to announce our upcoming conference for the 19th and 20th of June 2025

Sandra Ponzanesi Visiting Professor at Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome
News
22 May 2024
In May and June 2024, Sandra Ponzanesi is Dutch Scientific Institutes Abroad (NWIB) Visiting Professor at the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR).

Doing Digital Migration Studies: Theories and Practices of the Everyday
Publication
21 February 2024
Doing Digital Migration Studie, edited by Koen Leurs and Sandra Ponzanesi, offers a comprehensive entry into a variety of debates, interventions, and discussions.

Jülide Sezer receives Hélène Phoa Gender Studies Research Thesis Prize 2023
News
16 January 2024
Sezer’s thesis is titled Sustaining Resistance, Cultivating Liberation: The Enduring Bond of Rooted-Resistance-Companionship between Palestinians and the Olive Trees.

The Edinburgh Companion to the New European Humanities
Publication
15 December 2023
Edited by Rosi Braidotti and Daan Oostveen, among others, this volume examines the rise of the ‘New’ Humanities.

Transitions in Art, Culture and Politics
Publication
20 October 2023
Transitions in Art, Culture and Politics is edited in honour of the retirement of Emeritus Professor of Art, Culture and Diversity Rosemarie Buikema.

Creating Europe from the Margins
Publication
7 September 2023
Creating Europe from the Margins, edited by Sandra Ponzanesi and others, explores the idea of Europe through a focus on its margins.

Departing Professor Rosemarie Buikema: “Decolonisation does not mean setting fire to a collection”
News
31 August 2023
Professor of Art, Culture and Diversity Rosemarie Buikema will deliver her farewell lecture on 10 October. We meet her in her study, between boxes and piles of books.

The protests in Iran: on the demonstrations that grew into a national revolt
News
6 February 2023
Following the death of 22-year-old student Mahsa Amini, thousands of Iranians are taking to the streets every day. They are demonstrating for more freedom and equal rights.
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Subtend and Subvert: Infrastructures and Capitalist Life
18 June 2026 from 13:15 to 17:30
This research event, co-funded by the Open Cities Platform, focuses on contemporary artistic practices that examine the role infrastructures play in enabling or delimiting political agency in the historical present.
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