Research projects
Listed below you find a list of the ongoing Phd projects in which the Strategic Communication Group is involved. Secondly you will find a list of completed PhD projects.
Click on the links to go to the project pages for more information.
Ongoing research projects
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Civil society collaborations in India
Civil society organizations (CSOs) are embedded within particular contexts and relationships which they navigate to shape their roles. In our research... -
Responsible life-science innovations for development in the digital age: EVOCA
How can life-science knowledge, digital technologies and responsible innovation concepts be leveraged in development contexts to build inclusive... -
The Art of Dialogue
Dagelijks voeren we beroepshalve gesprekken met mensen die vanuit andere ervaringen, belangen en verwachtingen tegen een bepaald probleem of... -
SURE farm
SURE-Farm aims to analyse, assess and improve the resilience and sustainability of farms and farming systems in the EU. For this purpose, SURE-Farm...
Ongoing PhD projects
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Who Framed Chicken Little? Media power, framing and contestation about the production of food of animal origin
This research project takes newspaper coverage of chicken meat production in the United Kingdom as a case study to analyse the media’s role in... -
The politics of results: how transnational advocacy effectiveness is given meaning
This research project analyses the politics of results as an exploratory concept that is tested against how effectiveness is given meaning in... -
Gender inclusion in climate change adaption policies and implications for adoption of climate smart agricultural practices in Uganda and Tanzania
Taking an interpretative approach to narrative policy analysis, this study unfolds different understandings of gender issues in climate change... -
Negotiating new governmental arrangements for governing the local, everyday world
The economic crisis, demographic changes and the decline of the welfare state have all influenced the rise of self-governing communities. As citizens... -
Climate Change Risk Communication: Case Studies in Coastal and Delta Communities in Vietnam
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Non-violent self-organization initiatives in a violent context: The Indigenous Guards in north of Cauca, Colombia
The biggest indigenous movement in Colombia is located in the Cauca region, formed by many indigenous organizations as the Cauca Regional Indigenous... -
Social media as the new playing field for the governance of sustainable agro-food systems (Tim Stevens)
Governmental, business and civil society organizations engaged in the governance of sustainable agro-food systems face the challenge of dealing with... -
To like or not to like: On negotiating taste in children of families with a low socioeconomic status
In this project, we study the development of food preferences in primary school-aged children from families with a low socioeconomic status. We map... -
Talk in Action! Towards a constructive dialogue between stakeholders on livestock-related zoonoses
Livestock related zoonoses are high on research and policy agendas and recurrently involve public debate in the context of intensive farming.... -
The Energy Transition in Everyday Life: About epistemic rights and responsibilities in Local Energy Initiatives
Change towards sustainability is highly complex. The energy transition in the Netherlands is a long-term transformative and structural change of the...