The multicultural society cannot be denied, because we experience this society on the street, in our neighborhoods, at schools, on public transport and at work in the Netherlands. However, for a couple of years this society is no longer truly accepted. Even a simple question as 'Do we live in a multicultural …

Agriculture is the main driver of the economy and the source of living for the majority of the population in Ethiopia. However, its performance has been poor and unable to feed the ever increasing population. Thus there is a need to change this trend and ensure the food security of the population. Agricultural …

Future Workshops are a method to develop a vision of the future shared by the participants. These workshops primarily aim to encourage socially or otherwise excluded people to take an interest in their future and to pursue their dreams. The method is fundamentally driven by their creative energy, and …

From June 28 to July 7 the National Arts Festival took place in Grahamstown, South Africa. For the 20th time Cue, a daily print newspaper about the Festival, was produced by Rhodes University journalism students. It was the first time that the newspaper was printed in full color. Cue is at the core …

The type of communication made possible through web logs and whether it has an added value besides the ordinary communication tools such as e-mail, telephone and websites are the main questions in this report. By means of the Habermas theory, the integration of the ideal speech situation into a weblog …

Er werken in Nederland maar weinig vrouwen in de ict. In andere landen is de participatie beduidend groter. Het kan dus wel! Daarvoor zijn wel speciale maatregelen nodig. In het Equal-project Ict-STER hebben diverse betrokken partijen zich ingezet om meer meisjes enthousiast te maken voor een toekomst …

Op vrijdag 13 januari 2006 vond het startdebat plaats van Ict-STER. Dit debat 'Een toekomst vol kansen': meer meisjes in ict' vormde de officiele start van het Equal-project om meer meisjes te interesseren voor ict. Veel oorzaken van de onbalans liggen buiten het onderwijs zelf, maar het is de taak van …

Design Literature research. Objective To find out whether there is a difference in physiotherapeutic interventions related to chronic nonspecific low back pain if psychological stress is given consideration and if it is not. Summary of background data Chronic non-specific low back pain is a disorder …

A description of our experiences with a model for education in innovative, interdisciplinary and international engineering. (Students from different (technical) disciplines in Higher Education are placed in industry for a period of eighteen months after completing two-and-a-half year of theoretical …

This paper describes a model for education in innovative engineering. The kernel of this model is, that students from different departments of the faculty of Applied Science and Technology are placed in industry for a period of eighteen months after two-and-a-half year of theoretical studies. During …