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We are the University of Humanistic Studies. Inspired by humanism, we focus on issues that matter, such as social justice, sustainability, and the quest for meaning in a changing society.
We combine knowledge from social sciences and humanities to approach questions from various perspectives. Through research, dialogue, and connection, we contribute to societal issues. We do this close to and engaged with our community.
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National Student Survey 2026: students are very satisfied with the UvH
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Book presentation ‘An Exploration of Multiple Religious Belongings’
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Daan Oostveen explores how people today can relate to multiple religious traditions simultaneously.
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CARN Conference Utrecht 2026: Towards a just and humane society
Event Conference
This conference brings together citizens, professionals, educators, researchers, and policymakers to share experiences of joint experiments and collaborative and participatory research projects at the local, regional, and national levels, and even global levels.
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Guest Lecture Christine Leroy: Falling and Being Uplifted — a Theoretical Experiment on Kinaesthetic Empathy
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Christine Leroy is a philosopher and dancer and develops a philosophy of dance that foregrounds the psychological, aesthetic, and ethical significance of dancer-viewer interaction in the moment of performance.
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‘Education for Transformation’: education and flourishing in an age of ecological crisis
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