Waarom dit onderzoek? In de gemeente Den Haag lopen verschillende programma’s die tot doel hebben de sociale en fysieke leefbaarheid en veiligheid van wijken en straten te verbeteren. De Wijkagenda’s en de Aanpak Prioritaire Gebieden zijn in dit kader twee belangrijke, elkaar deels overlappende, programma’s. …

Onze sport- en beweegsamenleving is fundamenteel aan het veranderen. Schoolgaande kinderen bewegen steeds minder. De gevolgen van bewegingsarmoede zijn merkbaar. Per generatie nemen de motorische vaardigheden af en neemt het overgewicht toe. In dit artikel een pleidooi voor samenwerking met partners …

Professionals are increasingly involved in attempts to understand and address problems with wicked tendencies, which require crossing boundaries between disciplines, organizations and stakeholder perspectives. This multiple-case study investigated six higher professional education courses in order to …

Presentatie van openings-keynote op deze vijfde ClimateExistence conferentie in Zweden

Land subsidence in areas with weak soils affects a large part of the Netherlands and causes many problems. To solve them diverse and specialized knowledge of possible measures to prevent, mitigate or reverse land subsidence is needed. This knowledge is fragmented over many agencies, companies and individuals. …

At first, climate adaptation and art may seem very different from each other. But it is precisely a work of art that can add surprising nuances to the conversation about climate change and climate adaptation. We need to broaden our perspective and not just think in terms of practical solutions.

This study contributes to a deeper understanding of using problems with wicked tendencies as vehicles for learning in higher professional education (HPE). It was guided by this question: How can the features of problems, problem‐solving approaches and outcomes be aligned in HPE courses aiming to prepare …

The challenges we collectively face, such as climate change, are characterized by more complexity, interdependence, and dynamism than is common for educational practice. This presents a challenge for (university) education. These transition challenges are often described as wicked or VUCA (Volatile, …

Lezing als deel van 3-daagse manifestatie People of all species, also humans in Leeuwarden (Media Art Festival)

We will illustrate and discuss how Living Labs can be used to address so called wicked problems in Delta Areas. We will specifically address the role of students and research in this concept. Participants are challenged by questions and are also asked to think whether and how they could take part in …