Friendship remains a surprisingly understudied topic, particularly in non-Western contexts, even less so concerning the Middle East and North African (MENA) region. Furthermore, when investigated, there has been little attention ...read more
The Taalmakers@home support project strengthens students’ Dutch language proficiency by improving collaboration between schools and parents. Research shows that parental involvement—and especially parental involvement at home—has a major impact ...read more
This project aims to investigate how Byzantine Greek manuscripts - and especially the metrical paratexts, or book epigrams (BE), that accompany the main text - engage and interact with the ...read more
This bilateral research project investigates how embodied sounding practices can be transmitted, experienced, and critically re-activated within immersive digital environments. Focusing on the vocal and performance traditions of LUME Teatro ...read more
The AIRSONG project aims to advance scientific understanding and computational modeling of respiratory entrainment, with applications in biofeedback to promote relaxation and well-being. The project leverages dynamical systems theory to ...read more
This research project is an art-science-activist inquiry into hydro-ecologies that engages artists and experts from diverse fields. Drawing on Bruno Latour’s political ecology and Donna Haraway’s materialist philosophy, this research ...read more
This interdisciplinary research examines the design and dressing of fashion dolls as forms of queer aesthetic labor, enabling new aesthetic possibilities to envision gendered bodies in contemporary fashion. This research seeks to answer how the interaction between the doll, maker, and dresser ...read more
The Anyue Buddhist 安岳 sites can be mainly dated between the Tang (618–907) and the Ming (1368–1644) dynasties and consist of locations of great importance when studying Buddhism in the Sichuan ...read more
Low-educated learners make up a large, yet vulnerable population in the world today (Unesco, 2004). Little is known about the second language acquisition process of this group of learners, but there ...read more
This study aims to construct language competence profiles specifically tailored for migrants employed in the tourism and care sectors, focusing on German as a foreign language. Subsequently, these profiles will ...read more