Ann-Sophie Lehmann from the @rug.nl and Ruby de Vos from Hanze University of Applied Sciences are combating climate injustice through art with the large-scale Just Art project. Learn more about the project 👇 #climatejusticeweek
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De Kern van het verhaal: Het bastion van l'Europe qui protège

🎙️ Luistertip: In deze podcast legt politicoloog en hoogleraar @pieterdewilde.bsky.social (@rug.nl) uit hoe en waarom de #EU eigenlijk is ontstaan. Maar hij maakt vooral duidelijk hoe 'goede verhalen' de lidstaten telkens weer motiveren om bij elkaar te blijven. 👇
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Today I gave a talk at the 6th #ROMCIR workshop at @ecir2026.eu reflecting on what has been done so far and suggesting future directions for more proactive approaches to counter and combat misinformation. Thanks to the attendees and the organizers
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UG Makers | Using head movements to control an owl in a VR game: sounds fun, but it has other benefits too: it helps you to do relevant neck excercises 🦉

UG researchers of @sciencenewsroom-ug.bsky.social and @umcgroningen.bsky.social developed it 👇
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Hoogleraar Nedersakisch Martijn Wieling: ‘Taal zegt zoveel over iemand, dat vind ik fascinerend’ Hondderdoezenden veurbeeldzinnen in de Nedersaksische taol verzameln, oetspreuken deur mèensen die bijveurbeeld Drèents, Grunnings of Twents praot; dat is een hiele oetdaging. Hoogleraar Nedersaksische/Groningse Taal en Cultuur Martijn Wieling, geboren en opgruid in Klazienaveen, is drok met het project praoten.nl.

Hoogleraar Nedersakisch Martijn Wieling: ‘Taal zegt zoveel over iemand, dat vind ik fascinerend’

Hey there!! #EACL2026 is about to start and we are coming with 7 papers (4 MAIN, 1 DEMO, 2 WORKSHOP)

See below 👇 for details when and where you can find us.

See you 👋 in Rabat 🇲🇦 @facultyofartsug.bsky.social @rug.nl

Het Groninger platteland

Spreek jij Nedersaksisch? 🗣️ Vanaf 31-03 kunnen sprekers van het Nedersakisch hun stem doneren via online platform proaten.nl!

Initiatiefnemer @wieling.bsky.social (@facultyofartsug.bsky.social) wil de data gebruiken om Nedersaksische spraaktechnologie te ontwikkelen 👇
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Why isn't China doing more for Iran? - Asia Specific podcast, BBC World Service YouTube video by BBC World Service

🎙️Podcast tip: Dr Bill Figueroa (Assistant Professor of History and Theory of International Relations, @rug.nl) on China's response to the war in Iran. 👇
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From 'The Message' by Grandmaster Flash to 'Alright' by Kendrick Lamar: hip hop has been a channel to fight injustices all over the world 🎤👐

From 18-21 March, Groningen will host the ninth annual European Hip Hop Studies conference around this topic 👇
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Spraakmakende Boeken | Sally Rooney - Intermezzo An additional Spraakmakende Boeken lecture (in English) on Sally Rooney's Intermezzo (Ambo/Anthos, 2024). Guest speaker: Daniëlle van den Brink (Research...

Event alert 📣 Spraakmakende Boeken lecture in English on Sally Rooney's Intermezzo (Ambo/Anthos, 2024). With guest speaker Daniëlle van den Brink (Research Master's Arts, Media and Literary Studies). 📅 12 March 🕰️ 19:45 📍 Offerhauszaal, Academy Building, Groningen. 👇
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Christian Berger: Oscar Nominated Cinematographer Forum X University of Groningen – In Conversation with: Oscar nominated cinematographer Christian Berger.

I'm so proud of the upcoming event I helped to organize.

Groninger Forum x @rug.nl / @facultyofartsug.bsky.social present: In Conversation with Oscar-nominated cinematographer Christian Berger (DOP of Michael Haneke's CACHÉ, THE WHITE RIBBON, THE PIANO TEACHER, etc.)

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We need to talk about ‘Gemeenteraadsverkiezingen’ Many internationals living in Groningen are not aware that EU citizens are entitled to vote in Dutch municipal elections. Yet these elections play a...

As a EU citizen, living in the NL, you have the right to vote in Dutch municipal elections.✅ So let's talk about the ‘Gemeenteraadsverkiezingen’ 11 Mar 8:30-10 PM, Usva
This event aims to provide an accessible introduction to the municipal elections in Groningen. 👇
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Join us on Thursday, 26 Feb, 🕖 7 p.m., for an evening of documentary film screening & discussion 📍 Faculty of Arts. This programme brings together 2 powerful docs that explore the relationship between land, resources, and responsibility - locally and globally. @rug.nl 👇
www.rug.nl/let/onze-fac...

Classics: The Turin Horse

“Woensdag 4 maart met introductie door dr. Miklós Kiss, Universitair Hoofddocent Audiovisuele Kunst en Cognitie aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen”

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Spraakmakende Boeken | Sally Rooney - Intermezzo Spraakmakende Boeken lecture on Sally Rooney's Intermezzo (Ambo/Anthos, 2024). This time the guest speaker is Daniëlle van den Brink (Research Master's...

Event alert 📣 Spraakmakende Boeken lecture on Sally Rooney's Intermezzo (Ambo/Anthos, 2024). This time the guest speaker is Daniëlle van den Brink (Research Master's Arts, Media and Literary Studies). 📅 19 Feb 🕰️ 19:45 📍 Offerhauszaal, Academy Building, Groningen. 👇
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Tumor weg, maar waar zijn de woorden? Tumor weg, maar waar zijn de woorden? Vânia de Aguiar onderzoekt met haar team spraak- en taalproblemen bij kinderen die een tumor in het cerebellum hebben...

On International Children's Cancer Day (15 February), Vânia de Aguiar @rug.nl discusses her research on #speech and #language problems in children who have had a cerebellar tumour and reflects on the impact of brain tumors on children. Learn more 👇
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Wealth, Office and Rank in Roman Italy Cambridge Core - Ancient History - Wealth, Office and Rank in Roman Italy

ICYMI: Bart Danon’s (University of Groningen, @facultyofartsug.bsky.social) excellent new book *Wealth, Office and Rank in Roman Italy* (@universitypress.cambridge.org) is available as a free digital download ⬇️

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Een chatbot als tutor RUG-docent informatiekunde Rik van Noord, die onderzoek doet naar kunstmatige intelligentie, helpt studenten en middelbare scholieren om taalmodellen als...

Happy #SaferInternetDay! We asked Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Rik van Noord @rug.nl, who researches artificial intelligence, how university and high school students can safely use language models like ChatGPT. Read more 👉 www.rug.nl/let/onze-fac...

Our Research Colloquium in Film & Contemporary Audiovisual Media (@rug.nl @facultyofartsug.bsky.social) is back w/ another exciting lineup of speakers from all around the world, who will be sharing their latest research on subjects ranging from animation to festival studies to videographic criticism

How streaming affects musicians, and what they can do about it Podcast Episode · The Human Interface Podcast · 01/22/2026 · 31m

🎶 🎙️ Discover how #musicstreaming affects musicians, and what they can do about it, in the new episode of the Human Interface podcast with Dr Robert Prey @ox.ac.uk and Dr Seonok Lee @facultyofartsug.bsky.social @rug.nl
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Digitalisering drijft kansarme burgers soms in het nauw Digitale inclusie blijkt voor volwassenen met beperkte basisvaardigheden zelden een vrije keuze te zijn. Kansarme burgers worden zo in het nauw gedreven....

In his doctoral research, Alex Smit investigates how Dutch adults with limited basic skills experience and navigate the digital society. Smit will receive his PhD from the University of Groningen @rug.nl on 29 Jan! 🥳 Tap the link to learn more and read his dissertation 👇
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My inaugural lecture, "Humanist Yearning as Political Epistemology” last October was an opportunity to share my vision for a new field of knowledge and celebrate the creation of the first ever chair in Global Political Anthropology | @facultyofartsug.bsky.social books.ugp.rug.nl/ugp/catalog/...

Opinion | Arctic ecologist Maarten Loonen (@facultyofartsug.bsky.social) argues that #Greenland should be for the Greenlanders. He often visits the #Arctic and sees the value of the Greenlanders having control over their natural environment 🌱❄️👇
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Maria van Leeuwe, representing the Faculty of Arts/the Arctic Centre! 👇

@unileiden.bsky.social @rug.nl

De vegetariër - Prof. dr. Remco Breuker De vegetariër - Prof. dr. Remco Breuker

Kom naar de volgende Spraakmakende Boeken lezing op donderdag, 22 jan! Prof. dr. Remco Breuker @remcobreuker.bsky.social (hoogleraar Koreastudies aan de Uni Leiden) vertelt je over het boek De vegetariër (2016) van Han Kang! 19.45 uur; Offerhauszaal, Academiegebouw. 👇
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Humanist Yearning as Political Epistemology: Inanna Hamati-Ataya's (@berytia.bsky.social) inaugural lecture introducing her vision for a new field of knowledge: Global Political Anthropology books.ugp.rug.nl/ugp/catalog/...
@cirr-ug.bsky.social @facultyofartsug.bsky.social @unigroningen.bsky.social

Sociability and Diplomacy at Louis XIII’s Court, 1610–1643* Abstract. This article examines diplomatic sociability at the court of Louis XIII. Through an analysis of the tools, settings and shapes of ambassadorial s

New article on Advance Access: Marc Jaffré on 'Sociability and Diplomacy at Louis XIII’s Court, 1610–1643'

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#earlymodern #courtstudies

Today #ESNS starts in Groningen! 🎷💃

As UG, we are collaborating with the festival with two initiatives: ESNS talks on 15 January (free access!), where the music industry meets research, and a podcast episode about the collaboration.

Read more and join us at ESNS! 👇
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‘The sector must reinvent itself very quickly, and for that you need out-of-the-box thinkers,' Network of Humanitarian Action director Nadine Voelkner (@rug.nl) on looking at humanitarian crises from different angles.
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📸 Henk Veenstra