Amateur Cities and Institute of Network Cultures are proud to present Feminist Finance Syllabus, a supplement to the Feminist Finance Zine titled Radical Care: Embracing Feminist Finance. It is a result of the Twitter conversations that took place during three launch events of the zine between April …

Effective and quality online education requires an instructional design approach that can lead to educational transformation. This approach can be characterized by advanced flexibility, learner autonomy and extensive use of digital technologies to enhance learning outcomes. One of the main challenges …

On April 30, 2019, the European Directive (2019/633) on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain entered into force. The directive was the result of debates on a fairer supply chain that could be traced back for at least a decade. The main …

The number of people who combine work and unpaid care is increasing rapidly as more people need care, public and private care systems are progressively under pressure and more people are required to work for longer. Without adequate support, these working carers may experience detrimental effects on …

The space between the noseband and the skin of competition horses is a current welfare issue. The practices regarding the noseband tightness of Dutch horses was studied, as well as the intentions of Dutch equestrians when fastening the noseband. More than half (59%) of Dutch riders had their horses’ …

The importance of professional skills in future engineering jobs is beyond discussion. Increasing numbers of universities have integrated training for such skills in their engineering curricula to prepare students to become highly qualified employees. HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht also …

In de afgelopen jaren is er in Nederland een grote toestroom van vluchtelingen geweest. Een groot deel van deze vluchtelingen heeft een verblijfsvergunning gekregen en is daarmee statushouder geworden. Een van de vele uitdagingen waar statushouders in hun nieuwe bestaan mee te maken hebben, is het vinden …

In de afgelopen jaren is er in Nederland een grote toestroom van vluchtelingen geweest. Een groot deel van deze vluchtelingen heeft een verblijfsvergunning gekregen en is daarmee statushouder geworden. Een van de vele uitdagingen waar statushouders in hun nieuwe bestaan mee te maken hebben, is het vinden …

To face the challenges of an ageing population, many Western countries nowadays stimulate an ageing in place policy to empower older adults to grow old in their own homes with the highest degree of self‐reliance. However, many community‐living older adults experience limitations in (instrumental) activities …

De Kaderrichtlijn Water (KRW) is opgesteld om waterlichamen te beschermen en degradatie in waterkwaliteit te voorkomen. De waterkwaliteit wordt getoetst aan de hand van parameters, waaronder macrofauna. Macrofaunaonderzoek wordt in het voorjaar uitgevoerd tussen maart en half juni. In deze periode kunnen …