Child and youth welfare have become a prime concern for society today, but the care and health system experience difficulties in finding a coordinated and inviting approach. In this project for a youth health center in Goes, chosen for having statistically the highest need for childcare in the province …

The starting point for Common Grounds is a forward-looking analysis of Tilburg as a more integrated, inclusive, and connective city. Social and spatial barriers in and between neighborhoods are redrawn in a synthetic new map, with a legenda for redevelopment. A case is Tilburg Noord, where different …

‘Block R’ investigates the theme of the city block. The objective is to find autonomous design elements for an urban entity: an open plinth with diagonal crossing, an atrium, open floors with concentrated volumes for living, working and refreshments, distinct voids or outlook spaces for meetings and …

Many neighborhoods dating from the 1970s, with corporation-owned terraced housing in open urban schemes, saw a round of renovation for the houses in the last decades, but left the supply of family homes intact. This housing stock doesn’t meet the needs of the elderly still living in them anymore, nor …

‘we moeten weer even gaan kijken’. Even uit onze dagelijkse sleur gehaald worden en even kijken naar de wereld om ons heen. Wat gebeurd er door een alledaags object te vervreemden?

Het mooie van garenrestanten is dat er een beperkte hoeveelheid van een soort kleur of garen is. Dit maakt elke gebreide staal uniek. Als ontwerper ga ik een nieuwe selectie van de garenrestanten maken, waarbij ik kleur, dikte en materiaalsoort van dat specifieke restant laat bepalen wat ik hiermee kan …

Microsopisch onderzoek naar micro-plastics, Mijn concept en object is geboren uit een speculatieve wereld die ik heb gecreëerd aan de hand van theoretisch onderzoek en mijn eigen ervaring als duikinstructeur. Het scenario van de wereld speelt zich af in een mogelijke toekomst waarbij de natuur is overspoeld …

hospitalize the patient excludes the partner, whereas staying at home demands too much care. If other forms of care can be found, the present costs of care could fund new solutions. Architectural research shows some tools like the privacy script and environmental values, but how can these be integrated …

Nurse clinician-scientists are increasingly expected to show leadership aimed at transforming healthcare. However, research on nurse clinician-scientists' leadership (integrating researcher and practitioner roles) is scarce and hardly embedded in sociohistorical contexts. This study introduces leadership …

Subject of this project is Alderney, one of the Channel Islands closest to France. The research brings into focus the traumatic World War II history of Alderney and the design aims to connect the present populace and public with this largely ignored past and to commemorate the victims. The sea plays …