UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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“Refugees are not evil and they're not good, we're just human”: Middle Eastern Refugees’ Perceptions and Experiences of Dutch Media Frames
(2025)Extreme right-wing politicians like Geert Wilders have made the topic of asylum and migration a central concern in the present political climate in the Netherlands, framing Muslims and refugees alike as a threat to Dutch ... -
“Just Act Normal” – But What Is Normal?: Facilitating Open Conversations on Gender Norms Among Rural Youth in the Netherlands
(2025)This thesis explores how open conversations about gender norms and stereotypes can be meaningfully facilitated among rural youth in the Netherlands. While young people in urban areas often have access to diverse networks ... -
Loyalty towards Shared Two-wheelers
(2025)Shared mobility has experienced significant growth in the Netherlands, yet it continues to face various operational challenges and market instability. User satisfaction and loyalty, which are interconnected with each ... -
Foreign investment and house price dynamics in Northern England: a regional perspective
(2025)The UK is facing an ongoing housing crisis, characterized by rapidly rising house prices, affordability concerns, and significant regional disparities. While much academic research has focused on the South of England, ... -
Casting Long Shadows: Representations from The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration and their Legacies
(2025)The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (1897-1922) marks a period in history when the Antarctic continent was explored more systematically and thoroughly, shaping early perceptions of the region through the experiences ... -
Making a comprehensive case against between-school academic grouping for secondary schools.
(2025)In this thesis, I present a comprehensive case against the practice of between-school ability grouping for secondary schools. With this practice, pupils get selected into different ability groups, which then determine what ... -
Taking a functional datastructure out of context
(2025)In purely functional programming languages, operations on pointers are ruled out to guarantee referential transparency. There are language extensions that allow the programmer to write purely functional code, which can be ... -
Macro- to Micro-Scale Quantitative Chalk Reservoir-Rock Characterization to Assess CO2 Storage Potential (Harlingen Upper Cretaceous Gas Field, the Netherlands)
(2025)This study provides a quantitative, multi-scale assessment of the CO₂ storage potential in the chalk of the Upper Cretaceous Ommelanden Formation in the Harlingen Field. Through the integration of seismic data interpretation, ... -
Displaced Heritage and Digital Technologies: Politics and Society in Catalonia’s Practices of Digital Heritage
(2025)This thesis focuses on processes of displaced heritage and the role of digital technologies in their resolution. The aim of the research is to understand how the use of digital tools in such processes within a single ... -
Analytical Modelling Tool Development for Subsurface Contaminant Transport and Biodegradation Modelling
(2025)Conventional methods of contaminated site remediation are often costly and upkeep intensive. Bioremediation is an alternative of particular interest, as it degrades contaminants on-site. Modelling the fate of contaminants ... -
Framing Contemporary Turkish Cinema at Cannes: A Comparative Analysis of the Paratextual Materials of Burning Days (2022) and About Dry Grasses (2023)
(2025)This thesis researches how contemporary Turkish cinema is framed at international film festival settings like the Cannes Film Festival by analyzing the paratextual materials of two recent Turkish films that have premiered ... -
‘Bro, literally just read the verses before lol🤣💀’: masterscriptie over antiprotestantse katholieke apologetiek op het digitale medium TikTok
(2025)Deze masterscriptie onderzoekt hoe antiprotestantse katholieke apologeten het digitale mediumTikTok gebruiken. TikTok is een relatief nieuw platform, dat vooral gebruikt wordt door jongeren onder de 25. Bovendien zijn de ... -
On Hold: Exploring Digital Work as a Pathway for Refugees in Dutch Asylum Centers
(2025)Asylum seekers and refugees in the Netherlands are often accommodated in rural or peripheral areas where inadequate infrastructure, distances, and low employment opportunities hinder their socio-economic integration. ... -
Sea of Print. Printed administrative paperwork in maritime commerce of the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic
(2025)This thesis examines the role of administrative printed documents – such as forms, receipts, lists and instructions – in the administration and regulation of maritime commerce in the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic. It ...