UDCC Forum VIII: Levels of Care in Repository Management The Utrecht Digital Competence Center (UDCC) network meets every second Tuesday of the month. The UDCC Forum is open to all Utrecht University colleagues interested in digital competences. These meetings usually consist of two parts. The first half is an open agenda, put together for members of the UDCC community to share their work and […] Read more
CDH workshop: Introduction to NVivo Explore the fundamentals of qualitative data analysis with NVivo in this entry-level workshop led by Julia Straatman, researcher at Data School. This session is designed to familiarise you with the basic functionalities of NVivo, including importing, coding, organising, and searching your data. NVivo is a software package designed to help researchers organise, analyse, and gain insights from […] Read more
DH team & teacher nominated for UU Awards for Education 2025 28/01/2025 To stimulate and reward cooperation in the field of education at UU, the UU Team Award for Education has been awarded for several years to a team that has made an exceptional contribution to education at UU. This year, a team with a focus on digital humanities has been nominated: Team Summer School Digital Art […] Read more
Book ‘Collaborative Research in the Datafied Society’ recommended by DUB 18/12/2024 The book Collaborative Research in the Datafied Society: Methods and Practices for Investigation and Intervention (2024, Amsterdam University Press) has been recommended by DUB (the independent news site of Utrecht University) in their December 2024 book review. This book was edited by Mirko Tobias Schäfer (Science Lead at Data School), Karin van Es (Humanities Lead at […] Read more
IEG Conference (hybrid): Data Ethics for Historical Research in a Digital Era The Leibniz Institut für Europäische Geschichte (IEG) is organising an international conference on ‘Data ethics for historical research in a digital era: Critical reflections and best practices’ in Mainz (Germany) from 10 to 12 November 2025. The conference will be a hybrid event, although the physical attendance of presenters will be preferred. Data ethics is […] Read more
New Open Access Toolkit supports UU/UMC staff with publication 11/12/2024 The Utrecht University (UU) Publishing Support department presents the Open Access Toolkit. This is a tool for UU/UMCU staff to get better acquainted with the possibilities of publishing a research article or book(chapters) open access. Each open access route has advantages and disadvantages, which are discussed in detail in the Toolkit. In addition, each route […] Read more
New study on the effect of GenAI in teacher-student relationships 11/10/2024 Jiahui Luo (Jess) of the University of Hong Kong has published a research article titled: How does GenAI affect trust in teacher-student relationships? Insights from students’ assessment experiences. Abstract Many observed that the rise of GenAI is causing an ‘erosion of trust’ between students and teachers in higher education. Such distrust mainly stems from concerns […] Read more
4CAT: Capture and Analysis Toolkit UU now hosts the 4CAT: Capture and Analysis Toolkit for all its researchers and students to collect and process social media data. […] Read more
