Leergemeenschappen bieden studenten de kans om samen met professionals en docenten te werken aan maatschappelijke vraagstukken. Hoewel het de bedoeling is dat alle betrokken in een leergemeenschap lerende zijn, ligt de focus vaak op het leren van studenten, wat de gelijkwaardigheid tussen deelnemers …

De opkomst van generatieve AI stelt het hoger onderwijs voor een paradox: hoe benutten we technologische mogelijkheden zonder de menselijke kern van het onderwijs te verliezen? Binnen de deeltijdopleiding Social Work aan Avans Hogeschool onderzoekt Martine Schilder, in samenwerking met innovatiecoach …

Energy poverty and liveability of neighbourhoods are major socio-economic challenges. They pose a complex task for policy officers working in urban neigbourhoods. There is a need for better understanding of the profession of policy makers and their relation to homeowners. In a development and innovation …

In 2030, more than 80% of the Dutch population will live in urban areas. This rapid urbanization brings significant challenges, such as air pollution, a shortage of green spaces, heat stress, and other urgent issues that threaten our living environment, but it also offers opportunities: the chance to …

The luxury real estate sector is a complex industry characterized by multiple factors. Hence, exclusivity, complex sales cycles, and, most importantly, the discerning expectations of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). Within Spain’s Costa del Sol, Drumelia Real Estate has established itself as a leading …

This volume offers practical insights into designing education that prepares students to navigate transitions in their professional futures by learning the basics of Systemic Co-Design. It also exemplifies how Systemic Co-Design can be an innovative approach to designing future-proof education with diverse …

Be energy future proof: - So, be energy future proof, you do now no how. - Include legislation in this but do not rely on legislation as a guide line. - Base your future-proof energy system on the trends and prepare for that. - But be aware: this ain’t easy.

Vaak dempen we die emoties, zeker in een professionele context. Maar wat gebeurt er als we die emoties juist toelaten in het onderwijs? Een pleidooi van Marca Wolfensberger, lector Transdisciplinair Samenwerken, om ook het hart open te stellen in onderwijs en samenwerkingen.

The world of electric mobility and charging infrastructure has accelerated in recent years: from a start-up to a mature market. During the last decade, researchers at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences have contributed to making the rollout and use of charging infrastructure smarter. By analysing …

The energy transition from fossil fuels to sustainable alternatives makes the design of future-proof ships even more important. In the design phase of a ship, it is uncertain how many and which fuels it will use in the future due to many external factors. In fact, a ship typically sails for decades, …