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Article
Moving beyond human-centredness: Looking back on 5 years of designing for sustainable impact, locally and globally
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Insight
A deep dive deep into sport student’s lives
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Insight
“I visited space and there is no Planet Edmunds”
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Insight
Digital Twin Technology to explore the concept of Heat Resistant Cities
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Insight
Digital twins to support student journeys
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Podcast
Episode 12 – Ron Wakkary
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Article
Robots stealing our jobs? Most likely not.
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News
Digital Society School moves from Studio HvA to Theo Thijssenhuis
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Event
Digital Society Showcase | January 19th 2022
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Podcast
Episode 11 – Minnie Moll
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Article
Can a digital copy help paralympic athletes win gold?
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Project
Circular Wood to Robotic Production
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Project
Connecting the Dots: Towards Sustainable Universities
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Brain Profile
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Heat Resistant Cities
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Podcast
Episode 10 – Sonia Manchanda
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Project
TOMAS: Talent Ontwikkeling, Match & Select (vraaghetTomas.nl)
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D-EvA Bank
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EdTech Impact
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Podcast
Episode 9 – Philip McKenzie
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Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences joins European EdTech Network (EETN)
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Podcast
Episode 8 – Karen O’Brien
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Podcast
Episode 7 – Alan Moore
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Episode 6 – Anne Stenros
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Project
Digital Twins and the Future of Practical Education
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Podcast
Episode 5 – Joe Pine
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Podcast
Episode 4 – Lauren Currie
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Episode 3 – Nora Bateson
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Project
TalkPop
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Podcast
Episode 2 – Hugo Araujo
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Podcast
Episode 1 – Wouter van Noort
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Podcast
Episode 0 – An Introduction by Carola and Marco
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Project
GaaP Map – On the road to Government as a Platform
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Project
Ask. Listen. – Designing conversations for better transitions in Dutch education
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Podcast
Dear Future, I’m Ready! #21for21
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Event
SXSW EDU Online – Beyond Blended: Crossing Borders to Transform
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Project
The Talent Ecosystem Guide (TEG)
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New Learners Hub
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Sustainable Project Network
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Evidence for Teaching (EIPSI)
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Data Driven Athlete
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Workshop
MadeFor Customer Science Bootcamp | An immersive learning experience
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STARTING 11 | The first European Dual Career Toolkit
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TEG | Mapping the talent development landscape in Amsterdam
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GGD Dashboard | Making best use of data bubbles
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KIEM Project | Chatbots against sexual abuse
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Finstrument | Maximum social value with LegalTech
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INNO-TEC-LAB: creating a network of innovation laboratories
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What we think of Single-Use Plastic: Behavioural Psychology and Sustainable Marketing
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Project
Design Studio of the Future
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Project
Care Code: Designing for Culturally Inclusive Mental Health
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Make working from home with your team a success
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Article
Once upon a time we decided to change the world [book interview]
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Event
Official launch of the HvA Expertise Centre Applied AI during Month of the AAI
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Project
Digital Technology and Sustainability in Educational Escape Rooms (EER)
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Project
Emergency Remote Teaching Hub
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Project
Open Up: Inclusive Community Building
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Project
Government as a Bridge for Innovation (GaaP)
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Project
Uni(re)cycle: decreasing Waste through Fun Behavioral Change
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Article
Achieving maximum social value with legal tech
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Powering the first ever European Dual Career Toolkit with STARTING 11
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Insight
Happy Hand Therapy
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Insight
Beyond swiping, typing and watching
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Article
Urban gardening in times of crisis – a practical guide for growing food at home
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Project
Justice in the Digital Society
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Insight
Seeing Double with Bubbles
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Project
Climate (Mis)Information
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Article
Found in Translation: Learnings from a workshop given in Japanese
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Towards Industry 4.0: Big Data and Industrial Internet of Things(IIoT)
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Updates
SLIM funding / SLIM regeling
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Project
Jeroen Pit Huis
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Habits for Health
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Insight
Digital Society School at IAM weekend 2020
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Digital Workforce Automation
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Wasteless For A Sustainable Future
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Transforming Social Care (GaaP)
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Inclusive ArenA
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Article
Sustainability Traps for Beginners
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Updates
Black Mirror at the HvA: will we soon start eating plastics to save the world?
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Project
Physical Cybersecurity
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Updates
Digital Society School in the top 25 BLUE TULIP AWARDS
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3rd edition of the Digital Society School showcase was a big success!
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Article
How can modern technology democratize knowledge in museum education?
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Article
Multi sense, body mapping and more on Thingscon conference
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Article
The Education Gap Regarding Waste Management
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Research
Combating Twitter Harassment with Chatbots
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Research
Creating Bee-Friendly Cities, One Seed At a Time
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Project
Toys4Therapy
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Research
Fakebook: do you dare to sign up?
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Research
New publications: “5 Percent Piano” & “Digital Commensality”
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News
Why we need to really make privacy secure wearables
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Project
Online Community For Museum Education
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Government as a Platform (GaaP)
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Project
Changing Behavior in Waste Management
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News
Anticipating on new uses of technology – Partnership DJI and Digital Society School
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Project
Urban Ecosystems
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Justice in the Digital Society
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Augmented Printing
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Anti Harassement Chatbots
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Social Listening for Tour Design
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Climate Protest Lab for Data-Driven Dreams
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Digital Society School opens creative workspace at Marineterrein Amsterdam
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Innovating the printing industry: new partnership A&O GrafiMedia and Digital Society School
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Turn apocalypse fatigue into positive action to face the Climate Crisis
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Insight
When a standard questionnaire just won’t do: building a time machine to get insights at the Next Web 2019.
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Downloads
Energiser Workbook First Edition (free download)
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Insight
Recap Digital Society School Showcase Fall2018
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DSS leads Speculative Futures Chapter Amsterdam
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Podcast
Dear Future, I’m Ready Podcast #2 – John Maeda at SXSW 2019
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World Design Organization partners with DSS
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DSS represented at CHI 2019 in Glasgow
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Looking for Climate Change Solutions on Instagram
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Project
Connected Campus
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Smart Grow Kit II
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Innovation Arena Spring 2019
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Climate Change Solutions Spring 2019
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GGD Data Synergy
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Security in the Data Era
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Design Across Cultures visits Japan
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Podcast
Dear Future I’m Ready Podcast #1 – Paris Design Summit Feb 2019
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Article
On the Future of Programming by Emma Beauxis-Aussalet
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People, Planet & Prosperity: Co-creating a Sustainable Future
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Keynote
Gijs Huisman to present at Frame Lab festival
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Survey Information
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Insight
Participate in our Survey!
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Frank Kresin appointed as new dean of the Digital Media & Creative Industries faculty
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Social Good Summit NY – Global Goals Jam presentation
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Data Driven Healthcare
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Climate Change Solutions Fall 2018
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Innovation Arena Fall 2018
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Smart Campus
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Smart Grow Kit I
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Intention Mirror
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Looking back: SDG Expert Seminar – Design for Sustainable Futures
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New projects in September 2018
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Project
Chasing Colors
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The Ceed: a tool to aid the frontrunners in the green energy transition
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Aim for the Experience
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Article
Becoming the professional of the future
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The Digital Society School mission to fight ‘design waste’ – A designer’s perspective
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About Mic Drop #1: Jasper Wognum
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Programme
Professional Programmes
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Programme
Design Across Cultures
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Global Goals Jam 2018: Design 2030 now!
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