Did you ever wonder why, for example, despite investing of millions of research funding, there is still no clarity regarding the definitions of many (psychological or psychiatric) images such as Autistiform Spectrum Disorder, or ADHD? Could it be that, at least partly, the images consist of psychological …

At the moment of writing of this article, mid-2018, the topic ‘blockchain’ was introduced in the real estate industry in the Netherlands about two years ago. Blockchain will have a large impact in the way we share information and make transactions. Its promise is big, interest in the topic and the number …

This online STS muhabbet, friendly but critically engaging conversation that took place between Yetiskin and Lovink will walk you through the stages of identifying the problems, threats, and possibilities that media technologies have brought to the table of not only users but also social science researchers …

Ebifananyi at The Uganda Museum, an exhibition relating to my doctoral research, following up on an earlier exhibition in Antwerp, Belgium and in Kampala part of KLAART18, a ‘public art festival which celebrates public art for and in the city’. The visitors of the show in Antwerp were welcomed with a …

Urbanisation and climate change have an effect on the water balance in our cities resulting in challenges as flooding, droughts and heatstress. Implementation of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) can help to restore the water balance in cities by storing and infiltrating stormwater into the subsurface …

Futures Literacy (FL), developed by UNESCO (2014), is a capability that provides insight into how we approach unforeseeable challenges by using the future to innovate the present (Miller, 2015). When we only use the past to predict the future, detecting novelty is difficult. By knowing how we are using …

For susceptible children, appropriate education and the right circumstances are of the utmost importance, even more than with "normal" children. In wrong circumstances things can easily go wrong. But under favourable conditions these people can reach the top. A bit like Formula 1 cars, which still have …

Dit onderzoek is uitgevoerd voor de academie voor sociale studies in ’s-Hertogenbosch (ASH). Er is onderzocht hoe binnen de minor ggz-agoog, die aangeboden wordt binnen de academie, het lesprogramma aangepast kan worden zodat stigmatisering onder beginnende hulpverleners tegengegaan kan worden. De hoofdvraag …

Workshop: the impact of old age on the way you experience the hospital environment

Op het Vierbeek College is onderzoek gedaan naar de verbale agressie bij vierdejaarsleerlingen. Het Vierbeek College is een school voor leerlingen met gedrags- en/of psychiatrische problemen in combinatie met een lichtverstandelijke beperking. De aanleiding van het onderzoek is het gebruik van verbale …