This bachelor final project examines how the Dutch Ministry of Defence could enhance the number of female officers within in the organisation. The Dutch Ministry of Defence represents safety and peace in- and outside of the Netherlands. In the organisation, women are rarely represented. In 2017, solely …

In recent years, the threat of Islamic terrorism became visible in several European countries. The terrorist attacks that occurred in France, Belgium, the United Kingdom, etc. shocked the European society. Especially the phenomenon of home-grown terrorists, individuals who radicalised in European countries, …

Showing the results of the project Revealing design (Zichtbaar slimmer): Data physicalization for the 21st Century

Objectives To report (1) the injury incidence in recreational runners in preparation for a 8-km or 16-km running event and (2) which factors were associated with an increased injury risk. Methods Prospective cohort study in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Participants (n=5327) received a baseline survey …

Background: The emphasis on impact factors and the quantity of publications intensifies competition between researchers. This competition was traditionally considered an incentive to produce high-quality work, but there are unwanted side-effects of this competition like publication pressure. To measure …

The potential of a ‘data-driven life’, together with the realization of Weiser’s vision of ‘the disappearing computer’ have been embraced by many. However, the increasing invisibility, virtuality and complexity of data systems also come with a variety of concerns, such as issues of sensemaking, ownership, …

Voor het project Zichtbaar slimmer, workshops datafysicalisatie en het vak HBO-ICT vak datavisualisatie zijn we op zoek gegaan naar interessante datafysicalisaties. Hiervoor hebben we een collectie van datafysicalisatie voorbeelden -het tastbaar maken van data- in kaart gebracht, waaronder een Information …

Context In dit onderzoek wordt er gekeken naar de bevlogenheid van het ICT docententeam. Het ROC Rijn IJssel biedt studenten verschillende opleidingen waaronder de ICT opleidingen. Binnen het docententeam zitten er verschillen in de manier waarop gewerkt wordt. Sommige docenten ervaren stressklachten …

Since 2016, the Amsterdam Dapperbuurt in the East of Amsterdam, has its own Zero Waste Lab (ZWL), a collection and recycle centre for separated household waste. Drawing on the specific case of wood as a waste-stream, the project Circulair Wood for the Neighbourhood supports the ZWL (initiative of the …