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Imrat Verhoeven new professor by special appointment
11 April 2024 | Centre for Applied Research on Social Sciences and LawAs of 1 March, Imrat Verhoeven has been named Professor by Special Appointment of Democratic Professionalism at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS). Verhoeven, who also serves as an assistant ...
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New book by Professor Bas Kokshoorn
27 February 2024 | Centre for Applied Research TechnologyWhat can DNA traces reveal about events at a crime scene? Bas Kokshoorn and Duncan Taylor explore this question in their new book. ‘There is a high demand for knowledge on this topic. Hopefully, this book can ...
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‘Neuroarchitecture is promising for the future’
10 January 2024 | Centre for Applied Research TechnologyIn many cities, building up is the only way to meet massive demand. But how can we ensure all of this dense vertical development does not sacrifice urban quality of life? In their book Neuroarchitecture, Frank ...
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Recap Food for Thought Inspiration Session November 2023
9 January 2024 | Centre for Applied Research FDMCIThe relationship between humans and robots is evolving into an increasingly symbiotic interplay. Ask yourself how often you actually interact with some form of robotics on a daily basis, like the smart hoover, for ...
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Import publication details automatically into Pure
18 December 2023 | HvA LibraryHave you already registered your research output for 2023? Pure's automated search can help you with this. This function searches various databases by name or personal ID, after which data from recognised ...
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AUAS contributes to Dutch Forensic Research Agenda
12 December 2023 | Centre for Applied Research TechnologyFrom the police force and the Public Prosecution Service to the higher education sector and the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI), forensics world actors have all joined forces in recent years to develop the Dutch ...
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Entrepreneurship research group receives European recognition
11 December 2023 | EntrepreneurshipWe are proud to announce that the AUAS may call itself an 'EntreComp Champion Organisation'. This designation recognises the efforts of the Entrepreneurship research group to renew and transform entrepreneurship ...
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Robot Lab propels circularity in the hospitality industry
11 December 2023 | Centre for Applied Research TechnologyAs often as every 7 years, an average hospitality business renovates its interior. This high turnover is mainly done using new materials. Can that be done differently? That question was the focus of the seminar ...
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Professor Reint Jan Renes wins the Deltapremie 2023 prize
7 November 2023 | Centre for Applied Research on Social Sciences and LawReint Jan Renes, professor of Psychology for Sustainable Cities at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS), and Janine Stubbe, professor of Performing Arts Medicine at the Codarts University of the Arts, ...
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Open access in the applied sciences is gaining momentum
24 October 2023 | HvA LibraryResearch conducted at AUAS generates knowledge products and research data that should seamlessly integrate into education, research, professional practice, and society at large. Open access publishing, which is ...
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Centre of Expertise Just City launching on 16 November
10 October 2023 | Urban GovernanceThe Urban Governance and Social Innovation Centre of Expertise has been given a new name: Just City. The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) will in the coming years in this Centre of Expertise (CoE) ...
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Recap Food for Thought Inspiration Session September 2023
9 October 2023 | Centre for Applied Research FDMCIOn 28 September, the monthly lunch meeting of the FDMCI Knowledge Centre and CoECI was held for researchers, teachers and students. This time, the Food for Thought was dedicated to the tactical media room UKRAiNATV, ...
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Joanna Holt Associate Professor of Technology in Education
21 September 2023 | Faculty of EducationThe Faculty of Education of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences has appointed Dr Joanna Holt as Associate Professor of Technology in Education effective 1 September 2023.
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Queen Máxima to visit CoE Applied Artificial Intelligence
20 September 2023 | CommunicationHer Majesty Queen Máxima will pay a working visit to the Centre of Expertise Applied Artificial Intelligence of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences on the morning of 5 October 2023. Her visit is ...
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AI legislation at least as impactful as EU privacy rules
7 September 2023 | Faculty of Digital Media and Creative IndustriesJacintha Walters recently graduated from the AUAS Master’s programme in Applied Artificial Intelligence with a final project on a topical subject: the European AI Act, which will come into effect at the end of ...
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AUAS first Dutch university of applied sciences to sign CoARA
31 July 2023 | CommunicationThe days of publishing research in prestigious scientific journals as the main measure of research success may soon be behind us. The Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) is on a mission to reform ...
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AUAS students design trauma panel for London Air Ambulance - NHS
19 July 2023 | Faculty of Digital Media and Creative IndustriesImagine that you're a student and you contribute to a project that could help save many lives. Eight HvA students from the master's in Digital Design did this, together with their lecturer, international designer ...
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U!REKA selected to become a European University Alliance
3 July 2023 | CommunicationThe Urban Research and Education Knowledge Alliance (U!REKA), the European network of higher education institutions, has been selected by the European Commission for funding in the European Universities Initiative ...
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RAAK grants secured for six AUAS research projects
7 June 2023 | CommunicationSeparating waste better, reaching out to young people in debt and reducing patients’ chronic joint pain are just some of the issues AUAS researchers will work on thanks to funding from the Regional Action and ...
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‘UAS play a key role in driving the European climate transition'
5 June 2023 | CommunicationNearly 200 people from 10 countries across Europe convened in Amsterdam from 30 May – 2 June for the annual event for the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences’ European network of universities of ...