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From academic project to business: Rice Up offers insight into the interconnections between the Sustainable Development Goals

24 August 2026 Educational news item

Rice Up is a game that helps pupils understand how Sustainable Development Goals work in practice. It was developed by lecturers and students of Cultural Anthropology and Development Studies. Two recent graduates are now launching it on the market.

Stop racism against Chinese people in the Netherlands

Why do people still sing ‘Hanki Panki Shanghai’?

30 July 2026 Research news item

Sociologist Peelen studies how Dutch people with a Chinese background take part in Dutch politics. For example, she looks at whether political parties represent their interests.

Karin Roelofs receives Spinozapremie

26 June 2026 News item

Neuroscientist Karin Roelofs of the Behavioural Science Institute and Donders Institute at Radboud University is this year’s recipient of the Spinozapremie, the highest honour in Dutch academia.