UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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A closed door: peeking inside the lobby sector in the Netherlands and their approach to transparency
(2024)The public affairs sector has grown a lot in the past years. This research revolves around the extent to which lobby professionals perceive a need to evolve the concept of transparency in the Dutch lobby sector. To both ... -
Beperkte herinneringen, rekbare getuigenissen. De culturele herinnering aan de deportatie van het Apeldoornsche Bosch en het perspectief van de patiënten
(2024)Het Apeldoornsche Bosch was een Joodse psychiatrische instelling die van 1909 tot 1943 in Apeldoorn gevestigd was. De nazi-ontruiming in de nacht van 21 op 22 januari 1943 leidde tot de deportatie van bijna 1200 patiënten ... -
Integrated field- & agent-based modelling: understanding the dynamics of the common barbel in the Meuse river
(2024)Simulation models explicitly represent the underlying processes of systems. A standardised modelling framework that incorporates natural behaviour can improve accessibility for domain experts by being semantically intuitive. ... -
Peeling back the layers - Uncovering the potential of potato peels
(2024)This thesis investigates the potential for enhancing the uptake of high-nutritional-value substances from potato peels to improve resource efficiency in the Dutch potato processing industry. It explores the multifaceted ... -
Sugarcane Agro-Industry Relations in Brazil: To What Extent Can Commercializing Bagasse Foster a Just Bioeconomy Transition in the State of São Paulo?
(2024)Promoting just bioeconomy transitions in global biomass supply chains is essential to guarantee rural development and sustainable livelihoods. However, contrasting academic findings on the social implications of new residue ... -
Mapping Tourism in Aruba: Leveraging Geosocial Data for Sustainable Development
(2024)This research maps the spatial distribution of several types of visitors in Aruba by using geosocial data from Flickr image content. Computer processing power combined with the analytical ability of the researcher the ... -
Transnational Ethnic Alliances and Armed Conflicts in the DRC: Focus on the M23 Rebellion (2012-2023)
(2024)The thesis investigates the protracted and transnational nature of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing on the March 23 rebellion from 2012 to 2023. Using the collective action analytical framework ... -
Recounting Rome's Resonances: Diffractive Listening to Lahiri’s Racconti in the Eternal City
(2024)The city has the same structure as text (De Certeau; Iovino) and is of a palimpsestic nature (Huyssen). It has layers that are both discursive and material, and consist of spaces, humans and other-than-humans. Together ... -
Autobiografisch Anti-Judaïsme?
(2024)Deze masterscriptie onderzoekt de verhouding tussen autobiografische bekeringsverhalen van joodse mannen en vrouwen, die voor en na de Holocaust protestants christen werden, en de representatie van joden en hun positie ... -
De keerzijde van integraal werken: Lessen binnen de Participatiewet
(2024)Bij de invoering van de Participatiewet in 2015 is de mate waarin integraal wordt gewerkt uitgebreidt. Paul Frissen (2023) stelt dat het idee van integraal werken een toename van controle vanuit de overheid betekent. In ... -
The combination of work and care in SMEs in the Dutch energy sector
(2024)This thesis investigates the combination of work and care within small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Dutch energy sector. Despite an increase in female labor market participation, women remain underrepresented ... -
Cooking in Crisis: Navigating WEF Nexus Dynamics in Everyday Practices
(2024)While the Water-Food-Energy (WEF) Nexus, by conception, was intended to direct attention to the interconnectedness between the three resources, in practice, it has been largely used as a big framing of top-down sustainability ... -
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Underneath the Toxic Cloud: An ethnographic exploration of initiatives in the IJmond addressing pollution by Tata Steel
(2024)This thesis is an ethnographic exploration of initiatives in the IJmond-region, the Netherlands, that engaged with industrial pollution caused by steel company Tata Steel. This exploration is based on three months of ... -
The Sky is the Limit: Sustainability implications for the rapidly evolving aerospace sector
(2024)Rocket launching causes significant impacts on the environment in a multi-faceted way. Due to the rapid growth of rocket launching in the past few years these impacts have increases. This thesis provides insights into the ... -
Crisis, Coping and Identity: The Experience of London Jewish Individuals After October 7th 2023
(2024)This thesis aimed to analyze and tell the story of London Jewish individuals and their experiences in the aftermath of the October 7th attack by Hamas in Israel. The research focuses on Jewish individuals in London, analyzing ... -
Magical Encounters: Freedom and Authenticity in the Figure of the Witch
(2024)The witch is often viewed by other scholars as a figure symbolising resistance and freedom. These scholars conceive of freedom as a self-evident concept that expresses a critique of society. In this thesis, I move away ... -
Verantwoord beslissen: De rol van verantwoording bij gepast vertrouwen in AI-adviezen binnen de politie
(2024)AI-systemen worden steeds vaker ingezet om contactambtenaren te ondersteunen bij complexe besluitvormingsprocessen. Het gebruik van AI-systemen in besluitvormingsprocessen biedt risico's, waardoor het nog steeds gebruikelijk ... -
Nieuwe theatrale kerken in een nuchter land
(2024)In deze masterscriptie is onderzoek gedaan naar de neobarokstijl in Nederlandse kerkinterieurs tussen 1825 en 1920. De neobarok is in vergelijking met andere neostijlen uit de negentiende eeuw een relatief zeldzame stijl, ...