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“The thing you read the most as a refugee when you start your integration programme is ‘pay’. The second thing is ‘You must complete’ and the third is ‘Take a test’. How at home would you feel if this was what you read and were told repeatedly? Are there other ways to assess if a person is becoming part …

The wide use of social media has facilitated new social practices that influence place meaning. This paper uses a double case study of two neighborhood blogs in gentrifying communities, to explore the role of social media in sharing place associations and community formation. Drawing on Collins’ theory …

VondelCS is een podium voor innovatiebrengers in media en cultuur. Dit doet VondelCS o.a. met het programma ‘Studio X’. Hierbij krijgen (nieuwe) mediamakers de kans om hun concept te pitchen aan doorgewinterde mediaprofessionals. Als zij enthousiast zijn over het concept is de kans groot dat er een …

In Videoblogging Before YouTube, Trine Bjørkmann Berry offers a cultural history of online video, focusing on the critical moment when the internet moved from being a mostly textual medium to a truly multimedia one. Through a close analysis of the early videoblogging community and their creative practices, …

Participatory research on improving active transportation: using an online map-based questionnaire

Research to indicators to build a typology of virtual communities in organized sports.

Onderzoeksrapport Wie de jeugd heeft, heeft de toekomst. Sluit de politie nog wel aan bij de belevingswereld van jongeren? Wat vinden jongeren van de politie en waarom? De doelstelling van dit onderzoek is inzichtelijk maken hoe het gebruik van de website kan bijdragen aan het vertrouwen van de doelgroep …

Background: Recent transitions in long-term care in the Netherlands have major consequences for community- dwelling older adults. A new paradigm expects them to manage and arrange their own care and support as much as possible. Technology can support this shift. A study has been conducted to explore …

At the end of the 1940s and the early 1950s, the question whether or not to rearm West Germany was a fiercely and hotly debated topic in Europe. The Americans suggested doing this by integrating the Federal Republic in NATO. However, many Europeans feared the resurgence of German militarism. Nowhere …