Societal challenges are urgent and affect everyone, including politicians, citizens, government officials, business professionals, NGOs, designers and researchers. Understanding and addressing these challenges is difficult because no single stakeholder or organisation is solely responsible. Everything …

This communication aims to provide a framework on how to integrate the concept of Circular Economy (CE) when addressing real-life urban challenges such as resource scarcity, greenhouse gas emissions, pollution, waste, and high consumerism (Williams, 2019), through delivery of courses to students of various …

Opbouwwerk is bezig met een comeback. Terecht, want het kan een cruciale bijdrage leveren aan het versterken van gemeenschappen en het aanpakken van maatschappelijke vraagstukken. Om die potentie te benutten, verdient het een extra impuls en betere positionering. Dat is de strekking van het onlangs verschenen …

The European Union (EU) Horizon Europe project NextGEM provides a framework for generating health-relevant scientific knowledge and data on new exposure scenarios to Radio-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (RF-EMFs) and developing and validating tools for evidence-based risk assessment. Practical guidelines …

What happens when an etic category or label like “first-generation students” enters public discourse? In the Netherlands, public discussions of first-generation or first-in-family students and their predicaments have arisen in recent years. But few people grow up thinking of themselves in those terms. …

Scientific research on the quality of face detection systems keeps finding the same result: no matter how, when, and with which system testing is done, every time it is found that faces of people with a darker skin tone are not detected as well as the faces of people with a lighter skin tone.

Deze visualisatie is het resultaat van een kwalitatief onderzoek waarin het empathie kompas (Smeenk, 2019) gebruikt is om te onderzoeken en visualiseren hoe studenten van verschillende hogescholen begrip ontwikkelden voor het maatschappelijk vraagstuk rondom synthetische drugs gedurende hun deelname …