Zijn mensen die schuldhulpverlening afwijzen ongemotiveerd? Recent hersenonderzoek leert dat obstructie vaker voorkomt uit onvermogen. Dat heeft consequenties voor de lokale dienstverlening, betogen Nadja Jungmann en Helga Koper. Experimenten in de Verenigde Staten tonen aan dat een integrale en andere …

This essay is based on research promoted by INDIRE, Italian National Institute for Documentation, Innovation and Educational Research in Education, and is developed under the research on ‘Professional networks, Educational models and School principal’s profile in Italy’. On the basis of observation and …

Progetto Ustica is an experiment in "civically-engaged game design" and addresses the Ustica Massacre ("Strage di Ustica"), where 81 people lost their lives as an air-to-air missile hit a civilian aircraft in 1980. Progetto Ustica has been developed as part of an Action Research effort with the objective …

Does our knowledge about city and urban planning have solid ground? Can historical research promote creative thinking? How can we theorise about urban design and architecture in our age of the media? These questions have guided the creation of this multi-layered, richly documented and illustrated triptych, …

De moderne arbeidsmarkt is dynamisch en leidt tot eveneens dynamische loopbanen. Jongeren moeten worden opgeleid voor banen die nog niet bestaan, om met technologie te werken die nog niet is uitgevonden, voor het oplossen van vraagstukken waarvan we nog niet eens weten dat het vraagstukken zijn. Het …

In this essay, the smartphone as a new technology and medium is analysed with regards to its effects on individuals and society. McLuhan’s tetrad serves as a framework for analysis, consisting of a set of four effects to examine media in their historical context and present environment as well as the …

Introductory essay for Jan Van Den Dobbelsteen's artist's book on his picture disc collection

This essay addresses the relationship of improvisation and identity. Biographical research that was conducted by the author into professional musicians’ lifelong learning showed the huge importance of improvisation for personal expression. Musically, the concept of sound appeared to serve as a strong …