Laten Zien   Laten zien toont de visuele output van een ontmoeting tussen studenten van Academie Minerva, studenten Sociale Geografie van de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen en jongeren met niet aangeboren hersenletsel (cliënten van De Noorderbrug). In teams werd fotografisch beeld ingezet om elkaars leefwereld …

Research in the Netherlands on the success of students in higher education is highly influenced by Tinto’s integration theory. This paper is part of a broader PhD research, in which I investigate the possible influence of the use of social media (Facebook) by students. By comparing various studies conducted …

The research in this dissertation explores the social significance of local memory websites. Local memory websites offer local residents a platform where they collect and share memories about particular places or experiences in their neighbourhoods and districts. Following a systematic review and a broad …

In this thesis, we present an articulated, empirical view on what human music making is, and on how this fundamentally relates to computation. The experimental evidence which we obtained seems to indicate that this view can be used as a tool, to systematically generate models, hypotheses and new technologies …

Het lectoraat Image in Context van het Kenniscentrum Kunst en Samenleving heeft enkele jaren geleden een expertisecentrum opgezet om licht te werpen op de wijzen waarop fotografie (lens based images) wordt ingezet als vorm van artistiek onderzoek dat helpt ons te situeren in de wereld. Dit expertisecentrum …

For Universities, or for similar institutes of higher education, it is increasingly difficult to initialize a Master-programme within The Netherlands. They have to find their way through the maze of a growing number of rules and regulations and quality controls. A side issue that occurs is that these …

The impact of quantified self data on Healthcare. Guest lecturer at GSMS PhD congres ‘Create your Future, Discover Talent’ Martijn de Groot (1975) is a medical biologist (MSc) with a background in teaching (MEd) and medical science (PhD). After his PhD research he has worked as a researcher, teacher …

Ideas for research in Parenting and Psychiatric Rehabilitation: 3 out of 5 studies for PhD.

The research on student attrition, retention and success in the Netherlands is highly influenced by Tinto’s integration theory. In this paper, as part of my broader PhD research, I propose adjusting this theory to achieve a better fit with the present generation of students in the developed world. By …

Games zijn bedoeld voor vermaak, maar we kunnen ze ook opvatten als een vorm van cultuur. Ze vertellen iets over de samenleving waarin ze zijn gemaakt: al dan niet met opzet komen er via de verbeelding van de makers opvattingen over de samenleving in games terecht. Games zetten op hun beurt aan tot verbeelding, …