Research projects
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Communicating more independently with AI
Students in special education experience challenges when they communicate via speech generating devices. Can we use educative AI technology to support learning and teaching in this environment?
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HAICu
HAICu brings AI, Digital Humanities, heritage professionals and citizens together to unlock, link and analyze large multimodal heritage collections.
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HOSAN
HOSAN is a collaborative initiative involving public organisations, research institutions and media organisations, with the aim of developing high-quality and independent speech recognition for all varieties of Dutch.
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Integrated innovation
Issues such as climate change, digitalisation and a healthy living environment present major challenges for society as a whole. Through integrated innovation, we address these issues from both a technological and a socio-cultural perspective.
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AI-enabled decision making and the experience of empowerment
This research examines the interdisciplinary construct of empowerment in the context of decision-making with AI
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Modeller
This NRO-funded 'knowledge for education of the future' project aims at supporting Dutch students' and teachers' modeling competence. At Radboud University, we focus on evaluating and developing pre-service teachers' modelling competence.
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From Education to Employment
This PhD project examines how career resources help young people prepare for and navigate the transition from higher education to work and the early stages of their careers.
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EU Pact on Migration and Asylum
Several researchers at the Centre for Migration Law are monitoring the implementation and enforcement of the package of regulations that will come into force on 12 June 2026.
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Displaced Forgetting. Sri Lankan Migrants in the Cape Colony
How did enslaved people from Sri Lanka become 'local' in the multi-ethnic Cape Colony? This project analyses their life courses and those of their descendants, and examines why their slave ancestries gradually disappeared from the colonial archive.
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ELAN: Efficient Lab Animal monitoring
The ELAN project aims to achieve a suite of improvements that collectively enhance both animal welfare and research efficiency.
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MIND-PD - The effects of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for Parkinson's disease
This project studies whether mindfulness-based cognitive therapy can reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression as well as motor symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease, and - importantly - whether benefits remain after 12 months.
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Trust in the Balance? Interpersonal Credit at the Cape
How did trust and social networks shape economic growth in colonial Cape Town, and how did credit work as a social system? This project reveals how people used personal relationships to access opportunities, resolve disputes, and navigate inequality.
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In God we Trust? Unmarried Women in the Cape Colony
How did unmarried women build support networks in the church-shaped society of 18th-century Cape Town? This project shows how women (free, manumitted, and enslaved) helped secure trust, care, and social recognition for themselves and their children.
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SocialDynamics - The art of navigating social interactions
SocialDynamics studies social anxiety in real-life interactions. It explores how the brain handles communication and emotions in unpredictable social situations to explain why these situations are so challenging for socially anxious individuals.
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Taming frequency in Bayesian inverse wave scattering
How can we see what is hidden, and how can we distinguish its signal from noise? In this project, mathematicians develop numerical methods for high-resolution, noise-robust reconstructions using waves.
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MultiSens-1.0: Towards a home-based assessment of multisensory disorders
Sensory disorders, resulting from disease, accidents, or aging, significantly impact quality of life and productivity while placing a substantial burden on public health services.
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Find2Fix
In Find2Fix we investigate ways to improve security of software, by developing tool support to find and fix bugs that also provides explanations of this to developers.
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INTERSECT (An Internet of Secure Things)
INTERSECT is a large national research project into security of the Internet of Things (IoT). Within the project researchers at Radboud University investigate security-by-design as well as legal and regulatory issues.
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Trusting Witnesses? Legal Credibility in the Cape Colony
Colonial courtrooms were more than places where justice was administered by high officials. In the 18th-century Cape Colony residents engaged there every day with each other and with the authorities to discuss who they were and what they wanted.
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Protest Lab
Discover how political philosophy research and political practice come together at the Radboud Protest Lab