PURPOSE: Advanced radiotherapy treatments require appropriate quality assurance (QA) to verify 3D dose distributions. Moreover, increase in patient numbers demand efficient QA-methods. In this study, a time efficient method that combines model-based QA and measurement-based QA was developed; i.e., the …

Airports look alike all over the world. Schiphol has conformed to the patterns of the airport, but its unique design makes it stand out. The book Megastructure Schiphol looks into the history of the Netherlands’ most famous national airport and its sophisticated appearance. Schiphol has grown in fits …

The role of expert knowledge of the environment in decision-making about urban development has been intensively debated, largely in terms of a so-called ‘science-policy gap’. Most contributions to this debate have studied the use of knowledge in the decision-making process from the knowledge providers’ …

Visual contribution to publication reflecting on project/publication 'The Kaddu Wasswa Archive

Autonoom kunstenaars en ontwerpers creëren artistieke beelden en/of ontwerpen rondom die beelden gebeurtenissen (events) met de bedoeling het publiek (de burgers) te confronteren met de wereld rondom. Mij interesseren vanuit het lectoraat Image in Context van het kenniscentrum Kunst en samenleving van …

Van 5 tot en met 12 november 2012 vond in de koepelzaal van Academie Minerva een projectweek plaats in het kader van Anke Coumans installatie als lector Image in Context. Het Lectoraat Image in Context bestudeert de nieuwe rollen die kunstenaars en ontwerpers ontwikkelen wanneer zij hun werk relateren …

In this publication you will find:Hosting the hybrid cityThis is a text in which Hermen Maat and Karen Lancel provide insights into the meaning of the word ‘role’ and into the position of the role of the ‘host’ in their own artistic practice. Their artistic research into this role was the starting point …

In deze publicatie is een aantal vrij willekeurige concepten gebundeld die de verbeelding een plaats geven en die niet alleen verbonden wordt met de wereld buiten de taal, maar die ons ook laten zien hoe de taal ons kan helpen om die wereld te doorgronden. Dit alles vanuit het geloof dat taal net als …

Swarm planning is a theory and practical approach to deal with uncertain futures. By anticipating scenarios such as a ‘post-carbon’ world and a ‘pre-adaptive’ landscape, it offers an alternative pathway to prepare for medium-term incremental and step changes. The focus is on the regional scale with a …

To effectively grasp and address sustainability challenges, this chapter argues that we need to expand our predominantly logocentric and linear ways of knowing with more presentational, embodied and sensory means. The chapter traces an exploration of this position through a dialogue between four academic, …