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From efficiency to reduction
(2019)
This book presents the results of the international research project CODALoop: Community Data Loop for Energy Conscious Lifestyles. It dissects the energy practices that make urban households demanding energy in their daily ...
Surveilling masses and unveiling human rights
(2017)
In this inaugural address I will first discuss the procedures in front of the UK IPT
in the 10 Human Rights Organisations case, followed by a short presentation of the
applications against actions of UK intelligence ...
Data Mining in MRO
(2019)
Data mining seems to be a promising way to tackle the problem of unpredictability in MRO
organizations. The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences therefore cooperated with the
aviation industry for a two-year applied ...
The conservation of panel paintings and related objects
(2014)
Until the early 17th century almost all portable paintings were created on wood
supports, including masterpieces by famous painters, ranging from Giotto to Dürer
to Rembrandt. The structural conservation of these paintings ...
Business & The Sustainable Development Goals
(2018)
This short book presents a framework for making corporate strategies effective
for sustainable development. This framework is a condensed result of a
variety of interdisciplinary research and teaching projects, organised ...
De herkomst van vertrouwen in de rechtsstaat 1993 – 2012
(2012)
Issues that touch on the separation of powers, that is, on the relationship between parliament, government and the judiciary, and on the relationship between the Public Prosecution Service, the legal profession and the ...
Beyond barrows
(2013)
Europe is dotted with tens of thousands of prehistoric barrows. In spite of their ubiquity, little is known on the role they had in pre- and protohistoric landscapes. In 2010, an international group of archaeologists came ...
Ondernemen in de Open Samenleving
(2019)
Internationale markten zijn de afgelopen decennia sterk mondiaal ontwikkeld en veel bedrijven zijn in deze geglobaliseerde context uitgegroeid tot belangrijke, quasi-politieke spelers. Deze stormachtige economische ...
Violence and Trolling on Social Media
(2020)
'Trolls for Trump', virtual rape, fake news - social media discourse, including forms of virtual and real violence, has become a formidable, yet elusive, political force. What characterizes online vitriol? How do we ...
Christian Missions and Humanitarianism in The Middle East, 1850-1950
(2020)
From the early phases of modern missions, Christian missionaries supported many humanitarian activities, mostly framed as subservient to the preaching of Christianity. This anthology contributes to a historically grounded ...
Introducing Vigilant Audiences
(2020)
"This ground-breaking collection of essays examines the scope and consequences of digital vigilantism – a phenomenon emerging on a global scale, which sees digital audiences using social platforms to shape social and ...
The Connected Caribbean
(2014)
The modern-day Caribbean is a stunningly diverse but also intricately interconnected geo-cultural region, resulting partly from the islands’ shared colonial histories and an increasingly globalizing economy. Perhaps more ...
Monuments on the horizon
(2013)
Barrows, as burial markers, are ubiquitous throughout North-Western Europe. In some regions dense concentrations of monuments form peculiar configurations such as long alignments while in others they are spread out ...
Embodying Contagion
(2021)
From Outbreak to The Walking Dead, apocalyptic narratives of infection, contagion and global pandemic are an inescapable part of twenty-first-century popular culture. Yet these fears and fantasies are too virulent to be ...
Muslim Women’s Pilgrimage to Mecca and Beyond
(2021)
This book investigates female Muslims pilgrimage practices and how these relate to women’s mobility, social relations, identities, and the power structures that shape women’s lives. Bringing together scholars from different ...
Rapportage innovatiecentrum Heerlen
(2021)
Deze studie maakt deel uit van het onderzoek naar ‘Innovatiecentra vve’. Voor vve - voor- en vroegschoolse educatie - komen kinderen in aanmerking die risico lopen op een onderwijsach-terstand. De innovatiecentra vve zijn ...
Portraits and Poses
(2022)
The complex relation between gender and the representation of intellectual authority has deep roots in European history. Portraits and Poses adopts a historical approach to shed new light on this topical subject. It addresses ...
Aries netwerk
(2016)
Columns presented to Arie Verhagen on September 30, 2016 on the occasion of his retirement as professor of Dutch Linguistics at Leiden University.
Constructions – central to Arie's work – are conventionalized connections ...
Eindrapport innovatiecentra voor- en vroegschoolse educatie
(2020)
In deze brochure bundelen we de resultaten van vijf deelonderzoeken die onder de noemer onderzoek naar ‘Innovatiecentra vve’ zijn uitgevoerd in de periode najaar 2018-medio 2020. Vve staat voor voor- en vroegschoolse ...
Thuis voorlezen met digitale prentenboeken
(2020)
Gezinnen met jonge kinderen zouden vrij toegang moeten hebben tot een website met digitale prentenboeken. Digitale boeken worden vaker herlezen waardoor ze de taalinput van contextrijke taal in het Nederlands enorm kunnen ...
Naar een betere startpositie op de arbeidsmarkt
(2021)
MBO students with a non-Western migration background experience a less successful entry into the labor market than MBO students without a migration background. There are various explanations for the backlog, which partly ...
Building with Nature perspectives
(2021)
This publication offers an overview of the latest cross-disciplinary developments in the field of Building with Nature (BwN) for the protection of coastal regions. The key philosophy of BwN is the employment of natural ...
Blockchain en smart contracts
(2020)
Een samenleving zonder internet is tegenwoordig ondenkbaar. Toen het protocol
waarop internet gebouwd is (TCP/IP) midden de jaren 1970 ontwikkeld werd, kon
niemand de impact door het ontwikkelen van allerhande ...
Kunstenaars in de groep
(2020)
De positieve beleving en de waardering van het kunstproject bij betrokkenen laten zien dat het project op zich een waardevolle en verrijkende bijdrage aan de voor- en vroegschoolse educatie is. Er zijn voldoende aanwijzingen ...
Give peace a chance
(2021)
How is it possible that people kill each other?
And above all: how is it possible that people who are able to
peacefully live with each other at one moment, can kill each other
at another one?
These are fundamental ...
Agonal Perspectives on Nietzsche's Philosophy of Critical Transvaluation
(2021)
Nietzsche’s concept of the agon or Wettkampf, a measured and productive form of conflict inspired by ancient Greek culture, has attracted a good deal of interest in Nietzsche studies and beyond. This book, by a leading ...
Rapportage Innovatiecentrum Leiden
(2021)
Deze studie maakt deel uit van het onderzoek naar ‘Innovatiecentra vve’. Voor vve - voor- en vroegschoolse educatie - komen kinderen in aanmerking die risico lopen op een onderwijsach-terstand. De innovatiecentra vve zijn ...
Infectious Inequalities
(2022)
This book explores societal vulnerabilities highlighted within cinema and develops an interpretive framework for understanding the depiction of societal responses to epidemic disease outbreaks across cinematic history. ...
Partitive Determiners, Partitive Pronouns and Partitive Case
(2021)
The fine-grained morpho-syntactic and semantic variation displayed by partitive elements across European languages is far from being well-described, let alone well-understood. This volume focuses on Partitive Determiners, ...
National Courts and Preliminary References to the Court of Justice
(2021)
This book has attempted to answer four questions relating to the different
phases in the interaction between national courts and the ECJ in the context of
the preliminary ruling procedure: question, answer and follow-up. ...
Introduction to microkinetic modeling
(2018)
This book started out as two separate documents. One was a set of exercises for the
Advanced Thermodynamics and Catalysis course and the other was a method and theory
section at that time envisioned for my PhD thesis. ...
Het wonder van Sint-Maarten
(2022)
What makes a happy city? How can a city respond adequately and resiliently to a crisis disrupting civic society? Answers to these timeless questions differ through time. A Miracle of St Martin – Utrecht a Happy City tells ...
De Veluwe gereformeerd
(2022)
church history; social and cultural history
Methoden van systematische rechtspraakanalyse
(2021)
Practitioner lawyers and legal scientists pay a lot of attention to providing insight into developments and patterns in the judiciary. However, with the question of exactly how they arrive at their insights and account for ...
Civic Identity and Civic Participation in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
(2021)
During the Ancient Greek and Roman eras, participation in political communities at the local level, and assertion of belonging to these communities, were among the fundamental principles and values on which societies would ...
Religion, Gender and Race in Western European Arts and Culture
(2024)
This book examines narratives of individual religious transformation in Western European literature and culture. Religious individuals, themes, experiences and communities are widely represented in diverse literature and ...
'The House of the Priest'
(2022)
'The House of the Priest’ presents and discusses the hitherto unpublished and untranslated memoirs of Niqula Khoury, a senior member of the Orthodox Church and Arab nationalist in late Ottoman and British Mandate Palestine. ...
Onderwijs, identiteitsontwikkeling bij jongeren en hun omgang met idealen
(2022)
This report examines how education can contribute to the prevention
of radicalization and polarization of young people. The starting point was
to link up with identity development in adolescence and
developing social ...
De regio als bestuurlijk schaalniveau
(2022)
This diptych is the result of the first subproject of the study 'Steering with Space' on regional steering networks in education.
In the first subproject of this study, we investigated what is meant by "the region", how ...
Thirteen Fundamental Psychological Needs
(2020)
Although individuals may have different goals and wishes on the surface, deep down we all want the same things. Our fundamental needs are universal: Regardless of culture, age, and lifestyle, everyone ultimately has the ...
Positive design
(2020)
In 2015, a new journal was launched: the Dutch Journal of Positive Psychology. The editor-in-chief invited me to contribute with a regular column that reflects on the question of how design can contribute to the field of ...
Inventing Origins? Aetiological Thinking in Greek and Roman Antiquity
(2022)
Aetiologies seem to gratify the human desire to understand the origin of a phenomenon. However, as this book demonstrates, aetiologies do not exclusively explore origins. Rather, in inventing origin stories they authorise ...
Internet- en Internet of Things-vaardigheden in Nederland anno 2021
(2021)
This report provides an overview of the Internet and Internet of Things skills of the adult Dutch population.
The purpose of this report is to outline the state of affairs in 2021. An impression is given of which skills ...
Leerlingprestaties in de exacte vakken in groep 6 van het basisonderwijs
(2020)
In the spring of 2019, 3355 Dutch students in group 6 of primary education from 112 schools participated in eTIMSS-2019. TIMSS stands for Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study and measures worldwide ...
Ontwikkeling van onderwijsarrangementen voor een succesvolle doorstroom vmbo-mbo-hbo
(2021)
This study, subsidized by the National Education Research Agency (NRO), focuses on regional collaboration between VMBO, MBO and HBO institutions. Three educational institutions, the Christelijke Onderwijsgroep Gelderland ...
Applied Design Research
(2022)
Design and research are two fields of knowledge that each has its traditions, methods, standards and practices. These two worlds appear to be quite separate, with researchers investigating what exists, and designers ...
Effectieve loopbaanoriëntatie en loopbaanbegeleiding (LOB) in het vmbo
(2022)
This literature study examines which attention to CEG can be effective for pupils, with where possible also specific attention to 'what works' for young people from families with a disability.
migration background, so ...
The Walking Dead at Saqqara
(2022)
Funerary rituals and mortuary cults are classics of religious studies research in ancient Egypt. Still, we know little about how the living interacted with ancestors and gods in daily life. The case study of the city of ...
World of Patterns
(2022)
The idea that the world can be understood through patterns and the principles that govern them is one of the most important human insights—it may also be our greatest survival strategy. Our search for patterns and principles ...
Bekendheid, benutting en effectiviteit van professionaliseringsprikkels in het voortgezet onderwijs
(2022)
The research reported in this publication concerns the second sub-study of the project Administrative Power and the Effect of Professionalisation Incentives in Secondary Education. This sub-study focuses on the various ...
Public Governance and Emerging Technologies
(2025)
This open access book focuses on public governance’s increasing reliance on emerging digital technologies. ‘Disruptive’ or ‘emerging’ digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence and blockchain, are often portrayed ...
Rooted Cosmopolitanism, Heritage and the Question of Belonging
(2024)
This book explores the analytical and practical value of the notion of "rooted cosmopolitanism" for the field of cultural heritage. Many concepts of present-day heritage discourses - such as World Heritage, local heritage ...
Compositionality and Concepts in Linguistics and Psychology
(2017)
cognitive science; semantics; language
Contemporary Culture
(2013)
Are the humanities still relevant in the twenty-first century? In the context of pervasive economic liberalism and shrinking budgets due to a deep and prolonged recession, the exigency of humanities research for society ...
Universal Śaivism
(2018)
In Universal Śaivism Peter Bisschop provides a critical edition and annotated translation of the sixth chapter of the Śivadharmaśāstra `Treatise on the Religion of Śiva’, the so-called Śāntyadhyāya 'Chapter on Appeasement’. ...
Small Sample Size Solutions
(2020)
Researchers often have difficulties collecting enough data to test their hypotheses, either because target groups are small or hard to access, or because data collection entails prohibitive costs. Such obstacles may result ...
Medicine in an Age of Revolution
(2023)
This work is the first major attempt since the 1970s to challenge the idea that the essential engine of medical (and scientific) change in seventeenth-century Britain emanated from puritanism. It seeks to reaffirm the ...
Revolutie in de schoolgang
(2025)
Decades of neoliberal efficiency thinking have turned education into a straight, results-oriented school corridor and closed off the space for alternatives. Can the German ideal
of free self-formation, or Bildung, change ...
Religion, Gender and Race in Western European Arts and Culture
(2024)
This book examines narratives of individual religious transformation in Western European literature and culture. Religious individuals, themes, experiences and communities are widely represented in diverse literature and ...
Digital Material
(2009)
Three decades of societal and cultural alignment of new media have yielded a host of innovations, trials, and problems, accompanied by versatile popular and academic discourse. New Media Studies crystallized internationally ...
De eerste minister van de Republiek
(2024)
The Grand Pensionary (Dutch: raadpensionaris) of Holland was often seen by his contemporaries as the leader of the Dutch Republic. This is not surprising. Holland was the most powerful region, and, in practice, the Grand ...
In This Fragile World
(2023)
The present volume is a pioneering collection of poetry by the outstanding Kenyan poet, intellectual and imam Ustadh Mahmmoud Mau (born 1952) from Lamu island, once an Indian Ocean hub, now on the edge of the nation state. ...
The Destruction of Medieval Manuscripts in England
(2025)
It is generally accepted that the contingencies of manuscript survival have disproportionately destroyed some sorts of manuscripts and not others. But there is no consensus as to which sorts. Loosely-bound books, deluxe ...
Doing Digital Migration Studies
(2024)
Doing Digital Migration present a comprehensive entry point to the variety of theoretical debates, methodological interventions, political discussions and ethical debates around migrant forms of belonging as articulated ...
Virtues and Vices in the Nineteenth-Century Humanities
(2025)
What do scholars do when they talk about virtues (impartiality, accuracy) or vices (dogmatism, prejudice)? Against the common view that such high-minded talk is largely irrelevant to actual scholarly practice, this volume ...
The Early Modern Dutch Press in an Age of Religious Persecution
(2023)
For victims of persecution, attracting international awareness of their plight is often a matter of life and death. This book uncovers how in seventeenth-century Europe, persecuted minorities first learned how to use the ...
Sexually and Gender Diverse Adolescents
(2025)
Drawing on psychology, sociology, pedagogy, and prevention sciences, this book offers a comprehensive perspective on the contemporary and complex experiences of sexually and gender diverse (SGD) adolescents worldwide.
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Water
(2024)
Floods are a fundamental part of Dutch history. Indeed, having ‘tamed’ the threats associated with living below sea level is part of Dutch national identity. In the cultural depictions of these devastating events, however, ...
Seeing Like a Platform
(2025)
Power needs abstraction, to make the unwieldy complexity of the social world legible and manageable. The proposition at the heart of Seeing Like a Platform is that digital technology brings new metaphors through which power ...
Leaving Fossil Fuels Underground
(2024)
How can the world move away from a century-old global system based on fossil fuels? And how can societies in the Global South and Global North overcome the deeply vested economic, financial and political interests of the ...
Studentenwelzijn in het hoger onderwijs
(2021)
Recent Dutch studies show that more than half of students in higher
education experiences emotional and psychological complaints to a greater or lesser extent and that a wide
majority of students indicate that they often ...
The Boundaries of Data
(2024)
The legal domain distinguishes between different types of data and attaches a different level of protection to each of them. Thus, non-personal data are left largely unregulated, while privacy and data protection rules ...