Utrecht Young Academy

Utrecht Young Academy (UYA) is a platform for generating ideas among young academics @UtrechtUni & influencing decision makers on science and education policy.

[DUB @dubnieuws]

Voor alle vragen over kunstmatige intelligentie kun je nu terecht bij een multidisciplinair team van jonge UU-wetenschappers @UYA_Utrecht https://t.co/dc4hyiy9r3

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

(2/2) on the next generation, who will play an important role in future societal challenges. We ask the government to reconsider these cuts and instead invest in a strong and sustainable future for higher education.
#bezuinigingen #uu #education

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

On Thursday 14 November, we at UYA will stand with our colleagues during the demonstration against the cuts in higher education. These cuts threaten our ability to remain innovative and deliver quality in research and education, and will have a negative impact (1/2)

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

(2) en zullen een negatieve impact hebben de volgende generatie, die een belangrijke rol gaat spelen in toekomstige maatschappelijke uitdagingen. We vragen de overheid om deze bezuinigingen te heroverwegen en in plaats daarvan te investeren in een sterke en duurzame toekomst.

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

Donderdag 14 November staan wij als UYA naast onze collega’s tijdens de demonstatie tegen de bezuinigingen in het hoger onderwijs. Deze bezuinigingen bedreigen ons vermogen om innovatief te blijven en kwaliteit te leveren op het gebied van onderzoek en onderwijs (1/),
#onderwijs

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

5 Reasons to Nominate Yourself for the Utrecht Young Academy:
1️⃣ Reconnect with academia
2️⃣ Reflect on your strengths
3️⃣ Step out of your bubble
4️⃣ Supportive network
5️⃣ Engage in energizing collaboration
Don’t miss the chance to nominate yourself! #UYA
https://t.co/g6tFJf1LbC

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

Calling Aspiring UU-Academics❗

Are you a passionate academic eager to make an impact? UYA is on the lookout for talented researchers to join our community!

Apply here: https://t.co/PXNH2vyQXO
Deadline: 15.11.2024, before 5:00 p.m.

#AcademicOpportunities #JoinUs

[Studium Generale UU @SG_UU]

How and who we commemorate changes over time. Lorena de Vita underlines that remembrance is collective and political. Watch the full video here to find out how something as personal as memory can be collective: https://t.co/tgXGaU2o66

[Religious Studies UU @UtrechtReligion]

On May 16, join us for the second lecture event on the history of Jewish and Palestinian nationalism. Don't forget to register by e-mailing [email protected].

[Marij Swinkels @marijswinkels]

Very happy to be part of the Utrecht Young Academy for the next five years @UYA_Utrecht and contribute to a thriving academic community and interdisciplinary teaching and research!

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

3. What is a fun fact about yourself?
I like to dance while cleaning the table/loading the dishwasher after dinner, and me and my family make a little party out of this moment of the day.

#uu #uya #academia #university #researchers #research

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

2. What do you want to achieve during your time at UYA?
That the often unseen and unrewarded contributions to a thriving academic community are seen and recognized.

#uu #uya #academia #research #university #utrecht

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

Join us in a Q and A session with new UYA member @marijswinkels !

1. What is a word that you would use to describe yourself?
Ideational – not a day goes by without new ideas for cool projects or collaborations pop into my head.
#university #academia #uya #uu

[Studium Generale UU @SG_UU]

What defines how we commemorate? On May 4, historian @Lorena_De_Vita will reflect on the politics of memory and forgetting in our time, and how it is affected by the remembrance of WWII.

More info: https://t.co/MZRlplJr69 🕊️

#studiumgenerale #utrecht @HumanitiesUU

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

3.What is a fun fact about yourself?
Last month I published my 5th trade book (on toeval – chance).

#uu #academia #uya #utrecht #university #research #researchers

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

2.What do you want to achieve during your time at UYA?
Engage with and critically reflect on transitions the university is currently undergoing: the AI transition, impact transition, and interdisciplinarity transition.
#uu #uya #academia

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

We are excited to share with you the final installment in our Q and A sessions! Today we introduce new UYA member Jeroen Hopster!

1. What is a word that you would use to describe yourself?
Big-picture-philosopher.

#uu #academia #research #university

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

3. What is a fun fact about yourself?
I have an almost eerie sense of direction. I can navigate and retrace my steps through dense forests and unfamiliar cities. If you’re lost, come find me.

#uu #uya #utrecht #academia #research

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

2. What do you want to achieve during your time at UYA?
As an anthropologist specialising in organisations, I am interested in the inner workings of universities and identifying avenues for positive change, particularly in the transition to Open Science and Open Education.
#uu

[Utrecht Young Academy @UYA_Utrecht]

We are excited to continue our Q and A session, this time with new UYA member Coco Kanters!

1. What is a word that you would use to describe yourself?

Dynamic. I thrive in diverse environments and I get energy from interacting with different people and disciplines. 

#academia