Airborne wind energy (AWE) systems use tethered flying devices to harvest higher-altitude winds to produce electricity. For the success of the technology, it is crucial to understand how people perceive and respond to it. If concerns about the technology are not taken seriously, it could delay or prevent …

It is assumed by the projects demonstrating Positive Energy District (PED) concepts in cities across Europe that citizens should want and need to be involved in the development of new energy concepts, such as PEDs for these concepts to be deployed successfully. Six different PED research and innovation …

Since the recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1992 to have infants sleep in supine position, as it may decrease the chance for the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) was published, there have been a lot of infants spending less time in prone position because of the fear of SIDS. …

Dit onderzoek beschrijft de ervaring van studenten van Fontys met betrekken tot de invloed van sociale media op hun uitstelgedrag. De resultaten worden beschreven aan de hand van bestaande theorieën zoals zelfregulatie, fear of missing out, taakaversie en flow. Ook speelt het ontwerp van sociale media …

This chapter focuses on some of the opportunities and challenges of shifting power relations for musicians, through the particular lens of western classical musicians engaged in researching a participatory music practice in a hospital in the Netherlands. It provides some context to power relations in …

De organisatie in Den Haag bestaat uit drie theaters. Hiertoe behoren Locatie 1, Locatie 2 en Locatie 3. Het bezoekersaantal van de organisatie is gedaald. Als dit theater geen aantoonbaar financieel draagvlak uit bezoeken verkrijgt, brengt dit zijn subsidie in gevaar. Daarnaast is de groei op Instagram …

This article presents and discusses student assignments reflecting on the documentary film If a Tree Falls, written as part of the Business Ethics and Sustainability course at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. This article follows two lines of inquiry. First, it challenges mainstream environmental …

Closer Look: Poster exhibition on climate adaptation studies1. Institutional design for the transition to flood resilience in developing countries, Naim Laeni, Doctoral student, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen2. Living with floods: The rise of civil society in local flood resilience …