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Monthly Archives: May 2022

Summerschools: Regenerative City Challenge & Cultural and Urban Heritage (Rome & Athens)

Dear students,   Do you already have plans for this summer? What about a Summerschool? As an honours student, you can participate in one of our two Summerschools.   Are you interested in designing the city of the future? Then join us for the Regenerative City Challenge in Amsterdam (10-16 July).  During this summer school,…

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Travelling Concepts on Air: A podcast on interdisciplinary concepts

Are you always looking to learn more? Are you curious about those concepts that lie at the crossroads between multiple disciplines? Then the new podcast for you is: Travelling Concepts on Air. This podcast is hosted by anthropologist Dr. Tessa Diphoorn and legal scholar Dr. Brianne McGonigle Leyh, who are both teachers and researchers at Utrecht University. In…

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Plenary Meeting Humanities Honours Programme

    Dear Humanities Honours students and instructors, It’s almost time; on the 31st of May the long-awaited Plenary meeting will be taking place. It will be held at the Utrecht Observatory Sonnenborgh (Zonnenburg 2) from 17:15 to 20:00.The theme of the evening will be Identity. The program includes two lectures from guest speakers: Kees Terlouw and Onessa Novak. Kees Terlouw is a political…

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Katimbaweek

The moment you’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived; from the 23th till the 27th of May, Eureka will celebrate their ✨Katimbaweek✨! Now I hear you say: what does this mean, dear internal commissioner?? Well my friend, that means that in this week, you can enjoy a plethora of different activities which can be…

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Interview met Anne Jaegers over het maken van de podcast ‘loop ik nou over dode mensen?’, een voorproefje van bekend zijn en meer

In de driedelige podcast ‘Loop ik nou over dode mensen?’ nemen Gijs IJpelaar, Eva Luberti, Anne Jaegers en Tristan Hofkes je mee in de wereld van de middeleeuwse grafmonumenten. Want dat wat in de kerkvloer in eerste instantie lijkt op een overmaatse stoeptegel, blijkt een grafmonument te zijn. En een epitaaf aan de muur hangt…

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Ongehoord: new issue on Identity

Time has really flown by these past couple of months, and it is already time for our second Ongehoord issue of the year 2021-2022! It is wonderfully decorated with beautiful illustrations by our very own Lauren van der Spuy, and a lovely cover designed by another one of our own, Sabrina Botasheva. Our editorial board…

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