What’s up in town this week? Which live music is available for the inhabitants of the city of Groningen/Utrecht in two ‘ordinary’ weeks?

Kunnen de kunsten een middel zijn om sociale doelen te bewerkstelligen? In deze lezing wordt de vraag beatwoord of kunst een tool kan zijn om een sociaal doel als inclusiviteit te bereiken. Waarom zijn kunst en samenleving gescheiden gebieden? En waarom is het voor de kunbst belangrijk autonoom te zijn? …

Het ontwerpen van dialogen biedt mogelijkheden sociale en politieke verschillen te overbruggen. Dialogen moeten leiden tot een acceptatie van verschillen. De presentatie is een bedrijfspresentatie van DesignArbeid, die het ontwikkelen van dialogen als 'ontwerp'strategie gebruikt in de publieke ruimte …

European Bachelor Physical Activity and Lifestyle Counselling (PAL(C). Lifestyle related health problems are a tremendous burden for European societies that demands a shift towards prevention and a professional to guide this process. Therefore a new bachelor program PALC was developed. A consortium …

Leading workshop ‘Conversation in Painting’, International Student Triennial, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey

This article addresses the resource dependencies of voluntary sports club in two Rhineland welfare states with differences in their organizational arrangements of sports (e.g. the centralization of the Sport for All policy). On the basis of the VOCASPORT typology of sports policy systems and the resource …

In this chapter, the governmental as well as nongovernmental organization of sports in Belgium will be discussed. However, in the framework of this book, it is not possible to present an in-depth analysis. Therefore, this contribution should be considered as a brief overview of the most relevant features …

Over the last few decades the power struggle between nations to win medals in major international competitions has intensified. This has led to national sports organisations and governments throughout the world spending increasing sums of money on elite sport. Several nations have indeed shown that accelerated …

In 2005 and 2006, almost sixty Dutch National Sport Federations (NSFs) participated in a special program for creating a marketing strategy for the next four years. This program was initiated and organized by NOC*NSF (the Dutch Olympic Umbrella Sports Organization). The NSFs had to joint the project to …