Seven successful Radboud proposals in NWO Open Competition M SGW
On Friday 4 July, NWO announced results of the SGW Open Competition M 2024. Various projects are conducting research into topics such as disinformation, artificial intelligence and gender.
Rethinking impact: empowering early-career researchers through micro-practices
Tina Miedtank, assistant professor of Strategic Human Resource Management, together with our former colleague Marleen Wierenga and others, challenges the traditional view of impact within management sciences.
Radboud Open Science Inspirator: Simone Haarbosch
Radboud Open Science Inspirators are involved in Open Science in various ways. In this series, they share experiences, the challenges they face, and the benefits the’ve encountered in their journey with Open Science. This time: Simone Haarbosch.
NATO summit in the Netherlands: both member states and The Hague are on high alert
The NATO summit on 24 and 25 June has been gripping The Hague for several months now. The political and military alliance of 32 countries from Europe and North America is meeting in the Netherlands for the first time.
From responding to thinking ahead: bringing energy and spatial planning together
For an effective energy transition, we need to think not only about how we generate sustainable energy, but also about the spatial consequences of those choices.
FutureCare targets innovation space for new care models and collaboration in long-term care
Lander Vermeerbergen and Patrick Vermeulen are committed to innovation within long-term care in the FutureCare project.
Students visit baker, data company and NEC: how sustainable are they?
How sustainable are companies in Nijmegen? First-year business administration students visited numerous companies in the city to find out. Student Mart Polman and associate professor of Strategic Management Stefan Breet tell us more.
Pressure on infrastructure can only be sustained if demand changes
The pressure on infrastructure cannot be sustainably resolved by increasing supply. Something needs to change in terms of demand. That is the core of the SPINES research project, for which Radboud researchers have received 1.2 million euros.
Researchers in the media
Researchers were regularly called upon by the media over the past month to discuss a wide range of current issues.
“My research helps me to remain hopeful”
Together with colleagues from Switzerland, Bareerah Hafeez Hoorani, Assistant Professor in Qualitative Research, is developing a methodology to get to the heart of complex problems.
1.2 million euros for SPINES research project to strengthen infrastructure
Roads, the electricity grid, drinking water: the Dutch infrastructure is creaking at the seams. Supply can barely keep up with demand, but it keeps trying. Is there another way? That question is central to the SPINES research project.
Why you should listen to your own people as an organisation in unstable times
Organisations that want to successfully adapt to a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment would do well to utilise the knowledge of their own employees. This is evident from research conducted by Mirjam Goudsmit and others.
Working for global change: Nathalie's role at Save the Children
Nathalie Veenman, alumna of International Relations (Political Science), is Team Lead International Development Programmes at Save the Children. In this article, she shares her experiences, talks about her career and gives advice to students.
'Consumers should not have to think about whether a child made their trousers'
Working conditions in the garment industry are degrading, but there is now a major shift in how Western companies deal with this. Nora Lohmeyer is researching how these companies are implementing new regulations around human rights due diligence.
NSvP Valorisation Grant for research into the value of practically trained professionals in Learning Communities
This year's NSvP PhD Valorisation Grant has been awarded to Wouter van Zwol, who, together with Amber Kornet (Saxion University of Applied Sciences), is starting a project focused on a current social labour market issue.
Without public trust, effective climate policy is impossible
When formulating climate policy, too little attention is paid to social factors and too much to technological breakthroughs and economic reasons. Because citizens are hardly heard in this process, European governments risk losing public support.
Research into more effective interorganisational collaboration in complex societal challenges
In their paper, Van de Sande, Lauche, Blazevic and Ziggers investigate how organisations can collaborate more effectively across organisational boundaries when tackling complex societal challenges.
Lianne Visser receives the 2025 Best Dissertation Award of the PMRA on customized services in youth care
Lianne Visser, former PhD candidate of the Department of Public Administration, has been awarded the 2025 Best Dissertation Award of the Public Management Research Association (PMRA).
Jacqueline van der Vegte winner of the H.A. Brasz-thesis prize
The Brasz-thesis prize was awarded to van der Vegte for her thesis entitled “Street-Level Bureaucrats” Policy Enactment. A Case Study on the Influence of Institutional and Actor-Centred Factors on Civic Integration Consultants' Policy Enactment'.
SSH-XS grant for research into DIY deepfakes in political science
Michal Mochtak has received the Open Competition SSH-XS grant from the NWO for his research into DIY deepfakes in political science.
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