Healthy Workplace conducts practice-oriented research into possible interventions to make the working environment healthier. Every year we organize a number of inspiration sessions to stimulate discussion about current topics. The 'Digitation of the Workplace' is on the agenda for this session. On the …

The research justification report shows to what extent can Trinseo strengthen company culture in a hybrid workplace post-COVID. This research topic is part of ‘Organisation & People’ theme in the Working and Management tools (TWM22-TWM23). There are five information gaps that were formulated: 1. Company …

Usually the whole is the sum of its parts (added linearly): someone is happy and travelling, so happy travelling. Someone walks across a motionless and stable bridge and thus moves forward. But when hundreds of people walk together, the bridge may start to wobble quite suddenly. Both systems - the pedestrian …

We humans have characteristics of both prey and predators. As mammals, great apes are also roughly in the middle of the food chain, although technology (fire, leverage and language) has enabled us to manoeuvre ourselves upwards on our own. Digital (mass) communication technology helps us to strengthen …

by using the design thinking method research is done to find out how audio impacts the user experience and what ways there are for the implementation of audio. A prototype, featuring an Augmented Reality will be built and used as a way of testing. The results indicate that for the implementation of audio …

Publicatie bij de rede van Feike Ruurd van der Leij, uitgesproken bij de aanvaarding van de functie van lector Health & Food aan Hogeschool Inholland in Amsterdam op 11 oktober 2021

Op 11 oktober 2021 hield Feike van der Leij zijn lectorale rede als lector Health & Food bij Hogeschool Inholland. De lezing werd ingeleid door Fabian van der Horst, directeur van het domein Agri, Food & Life Sciences van Inholland. Na zijn lezing werd Feike geïnstalleerd door Huug de Deugd, portefeuillehouder …

In dit rapport wordt beschreven hoe een interventie is ontwikkeld met betrekking tot de thema’s vitaliteit en een gezonde leefstijl. De interventie staat in het teken van de bewustwording van gezond gedrag bij studenten. De vraagstelling die centraal staat is: “Hoe kan Fontys Engineering ervoor zorgen …

Meet the club-goer. Today he woke up thinking that, compared to the typical weight of his miseries, the day feels quite light. Upon waking up, he suddenly decided to go to the club tonight. Prior to this happening, he makes a pact with himself to do his duties: deliver to society and eat his meals. Perhaps …

As a teacher in ICT and Media Design at Fontys University of Applied Sciences I know but all too well what many of my students want. They are part of a makers community. Most of them just want to build cool stuff with whatever (new) technology may be relevant. My students are by grosso modo millennials …