Historici falen te verklaren waarom mythes voort kunnen leven in rationeel ogende democratieën. Toch is het relevant om te weten hoe het kan dat mythes – die inherent de waarheid verdraaien – nog van grote invloed zijn op ...

This project discusses the relation between women's folk beliefs and practices and knowledge. In particular, the project presents the view that, while these practices and beliefs have been often considered untrustworthy ...

This thesis explores how Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These (2021) and Sally Rooney’s Normal People (2018) represent Irish identity and emotional intimacy. Although Keegan and Rooney differ in style, setting, and tone, ...

Background: One in three Dutch people provides care to someone from their direct social environment with an illness or disability. One in ten of those informal caregivers feels overburdened. While the recognition of informal ...

Dit onderzoek richt zich op ervaringen van gezinnen met laag inkomen en een kind met een beperking met het aanvragen van en gebruikmaken van financiële regelingen voor sport. Deze regelingen zijn vaak gericht op alle ...

This study investigates the relationship between part-time employment and mental health among young professionals in the Netherlands, focusing on how income satisfaction and gender moderate this relationship. Using linear ...

This thesis examines Sarah Waters’ Fingersmith through a framework of Michel Foucault’s concepts of madness, disciplinary power, and internalised surveillance to reveal the text’s argument that Victorian diagnoses of female ...

In recent years, the number of highly educated workers in the Netherlands has reached record highs. Yet a degree doesn’t always guarantee a job that matches one’s qualifications. Many people end up overqualified or ...

This thesis explores the ethical concept of moral blackmail and applies it to the border crisis between Belarus and the European Union. Following EU sanctions against Belarus after rigged elections and violent repression, ...