In the media
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Staff shortages in Dutch youth care have impact on court decisionsIn the media 29 May 2026In at least 16 recent court cases, judges took severe staff shortages into account in decisions not to impose compulsory youth care. Mariëlle Bruning,...
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Key political players in Covid-19 pandemic to testifyIn the media 28 May 2026More than six years after the first Covid-19 infection, key political players are being questioned to draw lessons from the pandemic period. Wim Voerm...
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12,000 year old dice and what they tell us about the history of play26 May 2026The Conversation published an article on the oldest dice authored by Aris Politoupolis, Angus Mol and Walter Crist. In this article they discuss how t...
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Willemijn Waal in Hecho en California: Greek alphabet may be older than we think26 May 2026Hecho en California highlights associate professor Willemijn Waal’s research on the history of the Greek alphabet.
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Salvador Santino Regilme on Al Jazeera: ‘Each side of the US–China rivalry wants greater autonomy’26 May 2026Associate Professor Salvador Santino Regilme comments on Trump’s visit to Beijing on Al Jazeera.
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Dutch pharmacist refuses to serve trans people due to religious beliefsIn the media 22 May 2026A pharmacist in Nieuwegein refuses to provide medication to trans people citing conscientious objections. Mirjam Sombroek van Doorm, Professor of Law ...
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Andrew Gawthorpe on Latin America Reports: ‘Current events in Cuba look like those which preceded what happened in Venezuela’21 May 2026Latin America Reports quoted university lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe about the situation in Cuba.
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Andrew Gawthorpe on The Conversation about the Trump‑Xi summit, and the Iran war21 May 2026University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe wrote two articles for the Conversation about Trump’s politics.
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Including AI in the constitution: A good idea?21 May 2026As part of a package of major constitutional changes, Greece wants to enshrine artificial intelligence in its constitution. Could that work in the Dut...
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Experts say child abuse case in Stadskanaal was systematicIn the media 19 May 2026The Dutch Public Prosecutor is investigating two mothers from Stadskanaal who are suspected of severe child abuse. Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of Chil...
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Growing fears over emergency asylum shelters: data paints a different pictureIn the media 13 May 2026Women’s marches against emergency asylum shelters in the Netherlands are on the rise. In ‘Trouw’ newspaper, Arjan Blokland, Professor of Criminology &...
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A Withstanding change: a short film about the restoration of the Ghassania theatre08 May 2026Lama Abboud's 'Turathuna foundation' combined traditional craftmanship with climate resilient techniques to restore a piece of Homs cultural heritage:...
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Andrew Gawthorpe Interviews No King’s movement leader Hunter Dunn05 May 2026University lecturer interviewed No King’s movement leader Hunter Dunn for the Foreign Policy Centre.
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Nadine Akkerman in BBC Radio3’s documentary Metamorphoses on Christopher Marlowe05 May 2026Professor Nadine Akkerman participated in the third episode of BBC 3’s documentary Metamorphoses, which focuses on the Elizabethan playwright Christop...
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Andrew Gawthorpe on France24: ‘Donald Trump is frustrated by a situation that is slipping out of his control’05 May 2026University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe commented on France24 on Donald Trump’s false claims related to the war in Iran.