When defending against hostile enemies, individual group members can benefit from others staying in the group and fighting. However, individuals themselves may be better off by leaving the group and avoiding the personal risks associated with fighting. While fleeing is indeed commonly observed, when …

Cooperation is more likely when individuals can choose their interaction partner. However, partner choice may be detrimental in unequal societies, in which individuals differ in available resources and productivity, and thus in their attractiveness as interaction partners. Here we experimentally examine …

In Amsterdam we have been working with a diversity of partners in the city for more than a decade now. Our study and research in our research group Cities & Visitors have been focused on the image and reputations of our cities, including the image and reputation of different areas of the city itself. …

This paper puts forward a conceptual proposition that ties the discourses on ‘urban memory’ (Stillman and Johanson, 2009; Ringas, Christopoulou, Stefanidakis., 2011; Loughran, Fine & Hunter, 2015), sensory ethnography (Pink 2017 ), and counter-mapping (Crampton and Krygier 2018; ) with digital methods …

Hoe kunnen we voorbij een maatschappelijke verhouding tot handicap die gebaseerd is op verschil en exclusie? ‘Willen we een ander soort engagement met handicap aangaan, dan volstaat bewustwording niet langer’, stelt Andries Hiskes. Hij ontdekt een vruchtbaar alternatief in de filosofie van Spinoza, die …

Ulus Baker (1960 – 2007) was a Turkish-Cypriot sociologist, philosopher, and public intellectual. He was born in Ankara, Turkey in 1960. He studied Sociology at Middle East Technical University in Ankara, where he taught as a lecturer until 2004. Baker wrote prolifically in influential Turkish journals …

Voor deze studie heb ik onderzoek verricht naar het leven van Herman Gorter. De bedoeling hiervan is om een antwoord te krijgen op de vraag hoe Herman Gorter zich vanuit het sensitivisme kan ontwikkelen tot socialist. Deze studie heeft het karakter van een historisch-biografisch onderzoek. Herman Gorter …