Dear HHP Students, Since we are  already in may, the end of the academic year is approaching fast  and for many of you, that means completing your bachelor’s thesis. Congratulations on reaching this milestone! To celebrate the end of your honours journey, we are once again organising a closing ceremony. This year’s ceremony will take…

HHP visit to the Textile Museum in Tilburg  Dear HHP students, On the 9th of April we visited the Textile Museum in Tilburg, situated in the old textile factory of the city. We were with a group of seven women, and most of us travelled together from Utrecht central station to the museum. On arrival our shared interest in crafting immediately came to the surface as we were collectively intrigued by the yarn cones that were used as…

Dear HHP Students, Mark your calendars! The annual Honours Community Day is happening on May 13th, 2026.   This year is special: for the first time ever, a team of your peers is taking the lead. They’re designing a day to highlight our community, the work we do, and give us all a chance to connect…

  Dear Honours Students,   The academic year 2025/2026 is already well underway, and we hope it has been full of knowledge, challenges and growth for all of you. We would love to hear about your experience in the Humanities Honours Programme.   This semester’s Onderwijsgesprek/Educational Talks will take place on february 11th, from 17:15-19:00. at Janskerkhof 2…

          University: Nanjing University Field of study at home: history Courses in China: Language, intercultural learning     Studying Abroad Alongside Humanities Honours   By Indira Franken   Nanjing is a vibrant and bustling city in the East of China and an ideal place for an exchange semester. 南京大学 (Nanjing University)…

  Nostalgia: the magazine By Diede Mulder Group members: Jochem, Romee, Nove, Isis, Magda, Diede, Merel. For our Research Seminar project, we created a magazine together based on the theme of nostalgia. Everyone was free to follow their own interests within that theme, so the magazine ended up with a wide range of articles. It…

Dear Honours students! Since i am the new student assistent and the successor of Nils, i wanted to introduce myself! So my name is Adam, i am 23 years old and a third year History student. In my free time i like to read, i am a big supporter of Ajax(please don’t ask me about…

Dear HHP students and members, From the 25th to the 28th of October 2024, a group of students from the History- and Art History HHP programmes went on the annual trip to Berlin. As usual, the trip had a central theme: memory, time and heritage. Big themes, but ones that match perfectly with a place…

Dear honours student,   Do you have an honours teacher who has made a lasting impact on your education? Someone who has: ✨ Inspired your passion for learning, 💡 Challenged you to think in new ways, or 🤝 Supported your unique learning journey?     If so, now is your chance to recognise them! Nominations for the Honours Teacher of…

Dear HHP members, With the start of this year’s HHP Research Seminar, there is no better time to look back on what happened during last year’s Seminars than now! Below you will find an overview of all the amazing projects our students worked on during block 3-4 last year, including short descriptions written by the…