The thesis looks at how different filmic devices are used to achieve defamiliarization in the portrayal of alcoholism in The Outrun (2024), which is an adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s memoir by the same name. This is done ...

The high number of tests in Dutch secondary education has raised interest in alternative assessment methods. This study investigates whether adaptive spaced retrieval practice (SRP) can serve as an alternative. SRP is an ...

This thesis examines the politics and history of the 2019 Dutch Nitrogen Crisis, which saw an immense number of Dutch farmers participate in mass protests over proposed environmental regulations that would threaten their ...

The Irish government has been outspoken in their condemnation of Israel’s expanding occupation of Palestinian territories and have continued to support Palestine and its self-determination, often in opposition to larger ...

This thesis examines whether and how collaborative relations, structures and practices enable prefigurative alternative networks to be more effective and impactful in their collective goals. To do so, the research developed ...

Introduction: Embodied conversational agents (ECAs) are simulation-based technologies used for training professional conversational skills. Two design models with contrasting levels of adaptability are generally implemented: ...

While extensive research has examined how interruptions affect task performance, the impact on our time perception remains unexplored. Yet, accurately estimating elapsed time can be critical in domains related to safety, ...

In reasoning with evidence, hypothetical stories explaining what happened in a case are constructed by making sense of the observed evidence. The integrated theory formalises this process by combining causal and evidential ...