Completed projects
Completed Research projects
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SLIMMER: A smart way to prevent diabetes
The number of people with type 2 diabetes is sharply rising, causing global concern. However, clinical trials have shown conclusively that diabetes... -
Expert-citizen interactions on food technology
Thus far, 'responsible innovation' restricts itself to taking into account the negative impacts of emerging technologies on safety, health and... -
Climate change adaptation and water governance (CADWAGO)
The CADWAGO project (climate change adaptation and water governance, with the aim of reconciling food security, renewable energy and the provision of...
Completed PhD projects
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Disentangling the Domestic Contract: Interdisciplinary and multi-level approach to human-animal relations in animal husbandry
An exploration of how people construct (non-) acceptability of farming animals for food, with case studies in the Netherlands and Turkey. -
An effective HIV-adherance intervention; culturally sensitive and cost-effective
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Dynamics in plant-scientist-stakeholder interaction
Plant scientists face different dilemmas in the fight against the plant destroyer Phytophthora – a major problem in staple crop cultivation. For... -
Self organization and regional planning: How civic initiatives connct to regional planning agendas
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The power and politics of scale framing
It has become common in the fields of political sciences, public administration and policy sciences to stress the wickedness of societal problems. A... -
Trust and interaction in mixed groups
This thesis describes a study into the interplay of conversation patterns and trust relationships within collaboration boards. It makes the argument... -
Salutogenic Nutrition Promotion (COMPLETED)
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Trust dynamics in interactions for spatial planning
- Trust and interactions in mixed groups
PhD Lise van Oortmessen
- Health communication towards low-income groups
PhD Bob Mulder, supervisor Cees van Woerkum
- Towards company risk governance, dealing with ambiguous issues, mutiple actors and uncertainties of Nanotechnology
PhD Anja Dijkman, supervisor Cees van Woerkum
- From evidence-based to practice-based; (cost) effectiveness of SLIM diabetes prevention intervention in a real-life settingPhD Geerke Duijzer, supervisor Gert Jan Hiddink
- Powerpoint presentations; it’s uses and effectsPhD Brigitte Hertz, supervisor Hedwig te Molder
- Variation and changeability of dietary patterns; a prerequisite for public health interventionsPhD Eveline Hooft van Huysduynen, supervisor Gert Jan Hiddink
- Ethics of the health card for food choicePhD Rixt Komduur, supervisor Hedwig te Molder
- Framing scales and scaling frames. The consequences of different scale frames on the governance of wicked problemsPhD Maartje van Lieshout, supervisor Noelle Aarts
- Participatory practices of water management boards Pieter Lems, supervisor Cees van Woerkum
- Interactions in plant genomics researchPhD Karen Mogendorff, supervisor Hedwig te Molder and Cees van Woerkum
- Voedingsadvisering huisartsenPostdoc Sonja van Dillen, supervisor Gert Jan Hiddink
- Expert-Leek interactie Voeding & TechnologiePostdoc Petra Sneijder, supervisor Hedwig te Molder
- An effective HIV-adherance intervention; culturally sensitive and cost-effectiveEdwin Oberjé, supervisor Marijn de Bruin
- AstrolabPostdoc Alex Dima, supervisor Marijn de Bruin
- Interdisciplinary approach to human-farm animalPhD Hanneke Nijland, supervisor Noelle Aarts and Cees van Woerkum
COM in partnership with KTI
- Storytelling for organizational change
PhD Suzanne Tesselaar, supervisor Noelle Aarts and Cees Leeuwis