Call for Proposals, November 2025 Last year we received 169 strong applications with a success rate of 5.9%. We anticipate funding a similar number of 10-12 grants in the next application year. Antipo...

De bonden zijn kwaad over de plannen om de AOW-leeftijd sneller te verhogen en de WW te verkorten.

Internationals can vote in the Dutch local elections on Wednesday 18 March. Don’t miss the opportunity to shape your city. Take a few minutes to learn who can vote, how to vote and why your vote matte...

By Marine Gauthier / part of our “Share your Decolonising Story” project A Personal Reckoning with Expertise My engagement with international development has always been entangled with postcolonial…

In the past years, the concept of care has gained popularity in the social sciences. Carolina Domínguez-Guzmán distinguishes two ways in which it has been mobilised in water studies and uses the metap...

Cristy will discuss her recent book, Legal Geographies of Water, which explores community and policy responses to the global water crisis.

The 5th International Conference on African Rivers: Research, Development, and Innovation. Join us on Rabat, Morocco, from July 6 to 8, 2026.

Spring 2026

Green imperialism, sovereignty, and the quest for national development in the Congo

By Lyla Mehta The colonial roots of sustainability  Since the Brundtland Commission advanced the concept of sustainable development in 1987, a lively strand in Development Studies (DS) has eng…

In the past years, the concept of care has gained popularity in the social sciences. Carolina Domínguez-Guzmán distinguishes two ways in which it has been mobilised in water studies and uses the metap...

Nu deelnemen aan een sportevenement alsof er niets aan de hand is, legitimeert Trumps expansieve politiek. Laat ons land en onze voetballers aan de goede kant van de geschiedenis staan. Hou onze jonge...

Onze privé-gegevens zijn bij overname door een Amerikaans bedrijf niet veilig! Dit lijkt ons niet de veilige manier nu president Trump in Amerika aan het roer staat. Dit kan misgaan! Als de Nederland...

Alumni bezorgd over Israëlbeleid van Wageningen Universiteit

A message from Timothy Schuler, Places reader, contributing writer, and monthly donor.

This article explores the intricacies of futures-making in urbanizing deltas. My aim is to move beyond linear narratives of submergence to craft more nuanced and empirically accurate descriptions of ...