Best University Of Twente Podcasts (2024)

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S2E6 - Human-Bike integration - Mario Boot and Annemarie Jutte 27:10

4h ago27:10

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Today we are tackling the topic of biking... how to make it more safe and appealing in order to support sustainability? Our guests, Mario Boots and Annemarie Jutte, will explain how they are working on this with their project "Human-Bike Integration". Mario works at UT and has a background in user experience research and design of wearable technolo…

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all U need To know: UT Volleyball Association | Lina Costea 28:56

3d ago28:56

28:56

Discover the new "all U need To know" series: a series where we invite students from different associations to reveal all the secrets and hot topics about those associations This episode is all about Harambee volleyball association with Lina Costea. Did you know that they are one of the biggest sports associations with ~300 members? Or that they or…

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Will Homemade be more successful than Thuisbezorgd? | Mahmoud El Wakil 48:48

10d ago48:48

48:48

Have you heard of Homemade? Now it's time to find out how it was founded! This time we invited Wakil, a co-founder and CEO of Homemade. - What makes Homemade unique? - What is the OceanLove program? - Was an MBA diploma useful in business and life? - What opportunities Novel-T provides students with? Links: Homemade OceanLove Timecode: 01:18 - Home…

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Episode 12: Students Teodora and Mariam talk about their humanitarian engineering assignments abroad 21:27

14d ago21:27

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How to learn to create an impact in underserved communities as students? Teodora Citia and Mariam Diarra talked about their BSc thesis and internship assignments they had carried on in Nepal and Madagascar. How to work with the communities from a socio-technical standpoint.By Humanitarian Engineering Group

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How is it to be the face of UT | Akin 29:49

18d ago29:49

29:49

Do you recognize the guy on the cover? It's Akin. You have probably seen him somewhere on Instagram or TikTok. He is a Content Creator for U-Today and the Marketing department of UT. - How did he get his job? - What are his ambitious plans for sports? - How did he find his internship in the chemical engineering field? You will find all the answers …

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#17 Marijke Veenvliet 1:06:53

22d ago1:06:53

1:06:53

Marijke Veenvliet werkt al vanaf 1976 op de UT en heeft altijd bij de catering gewerkt. Na verloop van tijd is ze bij Sodexo gaan werken en inmiddels bij Appèl. De wandeling begon in de Horst en ging o.a. langs Cubicus, de Vrijhof en als laatste een bezoekje aan Langezijds.By Martin Bosker

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S2E5 - How governmental policies can help us tackle sustainability - Florence Metz 34:27

21d ago34:27

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In this episode, we are glad to present Florence Metz. She has a background in political science and public policy. Florence conducts her research in various policy domains and teaches about public policies for sustainability transitions here at UT. During this episode, she will explain how policies are implemented to understand why sometimes they …

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"If I looked outside of my window, I was looking directly into a slum" | Wouter Trieling 55:49

24d ago55:49

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In this episode with Wouter Trieling we talked about: - New ECIU program (extra courses next to your studies) - Mindblowing exchange experience in Uganda - Wouter's jobs - Week of Inspiration Links: Week Of Inspiration: https://www.utwente.nl/woi ECIU: https://engage.eciu.eu Wouter's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wouter-trieling/ Those inte…

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#16 [CW Special] Op zoek naar het middelpunt van de campus - deel 2 32:26

28d ago32:26

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Deel twee van de Campus Walks special "op zoek naar het middelpunt van de campus. Met dank aan Rolf de By, Yolla Asmar, Prof. Dr Dirk Heylen en Peter Timmerman. Hieronder de Latitude, Longitude voor de exacte locatie van het zwaartepunt van de campus. Beide getallen (incl komma) kun je selecteren en bijvoorbeeld in Maps openen. Latitude, Longitude …

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Is Honours in Business & Entrepreneurship worth it? | Simon Horacek 34:16

1M ago34:16

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Episode 10! In this episode we talked with Simon Horacek about - How to join Break-even ? 🕺 - Is honours in Business & Entrepreneurship worth it? 👨🏻‍🎓 - Simon’s creative solution to balancing studies and extra activities ⚖️ Break-Even Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakeven_utwente Timecode: 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Talks about the Advanced …

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How to make UT HR obsessed with you | Kai Kojima 1:02:31

1M ago1:02:31

1:02:31

6 different jobs at UT? Woooow... But it's reality for Kai Kojima. He's going to tell us everything about them in this episode. Not only that, he will also share his experience with the ESN board and internship at Dow. Stay tuned! Timecodes: 00:00 Intro 01:42 Jobs at UT 31:34 Kick-In and Student Organizations 47:26 Internship at Dow…

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Nina Stevenson: The importance of relationships and how to find your first work 39:32

2M ago39:32

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Today we had the first podcast with a UT alumni. It was a discussion with Nina Stevenson about how she got through all those uni years, life after graduation, and mistakes to avoid at uni. Enjoy! Timecode: 00:00 Intro 01:18 How does life change after graduation? 11:26 Useful skills for your job 18:57 Mistakes and activities at uni 30:12 Talks about…

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Episode 11: Arash on accelarating behaviour change to support developmental efforts 17:44

2M ago17:44

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In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group talked with Arash Kargar, a consultant and trainer with years of experience in capacity building for refugees in Jordan and Afghanistan He shared a few practical examples of why shifting focus from only supporting soft skills development to changing local community beliefs and identities can posit…

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Vithursika Vinasiththamby: How can YOU give a TED talk? 42:59

2M ago42:59

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Join us for a cosy talk with Vithursika about - Giving a TED Talk - Being a chair at Twente Debating Society - Being a vice-Chair of the national board of Frisse Gedachtes (platform, providing support to students, fighting with loneliness, isolation or other problems) - Graduating from Processes of Change Honours program Links: Twente Debating Soci…

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S2E4 - Two stories of great personal impact - Elisah Pals & Dirk Groot "The Zwerfinator" 21:48

2M ago21:48

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We have had the pleasure of hosting two guests in this episode: Elisah Pals, the initiatior of Zero Waste Netherlands, and Dirk Groot, also known as "The Zwerfinator" for his work in picking up litter and analysing data collected in the process. Both have taken their sphere of influence beyond personal lifestyle changes and turned their efforts int…

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#15 Jan Willem Polderman 56:47

2M ago56:47

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Opname van de wandeling met Jan Willem Polderman. Jan Willem is in nov 1987 begonnen op de THT en in 2023 gestopt als programmadirecteur Industrial Design. Tijdens de wandeling heeft Jan Willem het over het soliton wave experiment dat bij de opening van het O&O plein gedaan werd in 2010. Op Youtube is er nog beeldmateriaal van te vinden https://www…

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How to find robotics opportunities at UT? | Jorge Davó 39:34

2M ago39:34

39:34

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Jorge Davó. From his passion for robotics and the journey of turning it from a hobby into a fulfilling career to his experiences at DesignLab and the unique benefits of working there. Discover his involvement with AI Call, a startup poised to revolutionize artificial intelligence, and gain insights into in…

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Why we should create space to speak up at UT? | Alexandra Mulder 58:22

2M ago58:22

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Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Alexandra Mulder as we explore her diverse array of involvements and initiatives at the University of Twente. From her impactful work with Amnesty Twente, where she shares insights into its origins, events, and the qualities sought in activists, to her involvement with The Consent Project, a vital initiati…

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Luc Weidgraaf: How to win UT Challenge and is it worth doing a semester abroad 33:40

2M ago33:40

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Join us for an insightful episode featuring Luc Weidgraaf as we explore his unique journey through ATLAS program and its inner workings. Discover Luc's semester abroad in Munich and his involvement with the Atlantis student association. Learn about his diverse range of activities and his remarkable achievements, including winning the UT Challenge a…

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Soham Nanwani: UIF, v.v. Drienerlo, Intercultural Competences Micro-module 49:42

2M ago49:42

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Join us for an enlightening episode with Soham Nanwani as we delve into his remarkable journey as one of the most active students of the year. Explore his experiences with ICCS and his expertise in design thinking processes at UIF. Discover his involvement in student associations like Proto, Ockham, and vv Drienerlo, and his insights into the Honou…

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Episode 10: SDG1 - No poverty. Where do we stand? 20:25

3M ago20:25

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The Humanitarian Engineering Research Group at the University of Twente reflects on SDG1 - No Poverty, discussing where we stand right now regarding achievement and the priority to move forward.By Humanitarian Engineering Group

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Amalia Bălan: Internship at Porsche, Management work at Green Hub, Slush Startup Event 37:31

3M ago37:31

37:31

Join us for an engaging episode as we sit down with Amalia Bălan to explore her dynamic journey through academia and entrepreneurship. Amalia shares invaluable insights into her academic and professional choices in the episode. Dive into her experiences at the prestigious Slush Startup Event and her exceptional achievements in Negotiations Honours.…

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S2E3 - When should climate scientists turn to activism? - Ernst-Jan Kuiper 27:48

3M ago27:48

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This month we had the pleasure of talking to Ernst-Jan Kuiper, a climate scientist who didn't feel like passively producing research is his best way of making an impact, and so shifted to climate activism instead. Stories like Ernst's are becoming increasingly more common: scientists feeling like they are not being heard, and turning to more persua…

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Marko Vasylenko: ESN, work at El Niño, time management hacks 40:36

3M ago40:36

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Join us for our very first episode where we dive into the dynamic world of student leadership and personal growth! From Makro's exciting experiences at ESN to the high-energy parties they've organized. Marko shares insights into board roles, active membership criteria, and time management tips. Discover the secrets to balancing studies, work, and e…

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Introduction to UT Journeys 2:23

3M ago2:23

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The episode gives a brief introduction to the podcast. We talk about what the podcast is about and why are we doing it.By Jakub Kosciolek x Tymur Astashov

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Season 4 | Episode 1 – Design for Transition, "What’s on your menu?" at Dutch Design week 43:02

3M ago43:02

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Join us as we dive into the University of Twente’s presence at Dutch Design Week in 2023. Arash and Riki interview Alexandru, the project lead for “What’s on your Menu?” or “The Cookery” installation. The Cookery was sent to represent our university at DDW 2023. We will see the journey from the inception of the idea to a working installation displa…

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Season 3 | Episode 3 - Embodiment & Designing For Neurodiverse Users 59:16

3M ago59:16

59:16

Are you interested in the intersection of design, technology and the human experience? Then get ready to learn about his groundbreaking work in empowering neurodiverse users through innovative technologies and co-design methodology. Join our hosts Chiara Poli Reghenzi and Gemma Ciabattoni as they explore the cutting-edge research of Jelle van Dijk,…

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Season 3 | Episode 2 - Artificial Wombs 45:22

3M ago45:22

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What is an artificial womb and how can it reshape our human experience? I n the second episode of the Designlab Brew podcast our hosts Carithea Richards and Gemma Ciabattoni dive in the fascinating speculative design work of Lisa Mandemaker. Lisa studied at the Royal College of Art in London, and was nominated in BBC's list of 100 inspiring and inf…

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Season 3 | Episode 1 - Pioneering Philosophy 42:14

3M ago42:14

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What is it like to have been at the University of Twente for over 34 years? What of this experience will you take with you as you move to become Rector Magnificus at the University of Amsterdam? These are some of the questions our hosts Riki Ogawa and Twan Wildeboer asked Peter-Paul Verbeek in the first episode of the DesignLab Brew podcast. Peter-…

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Season 2 | Episode 3 - RRI2SCALE - Digitising The Scenario Exploration System 1:02:34

3M ago1:02:34

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What do Dreamteamers do besides hosting shifts and tours at Designlab? What do Citizen Science, Trandisciplinarity and Responsible Futuring have to do with DesignLab? And how does serious gaming add to these values? For a few years, former DreamTeamer Nefeli Kousi worked with members of RRI2SCALE, a European project, on a serious game meant to give…

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Season 2 | Episode 2 - Wearable Technology - There’s More Than Meets The Eye 51:26

3M ago51:26

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Coming from the center of textile innovation in the Netherlands, this episode dives into smart textiles and where this technology is going. Is it too invasive? Laura interviews Gemma and Assistant Professor Edwin Diertien, making waves with integrating theatre and robotics, while also teaching Mastering Tinkering and Social Robot Design, to add mor…

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Season 2 | Episode 1 - Dutch Design Week - You Built, You Saw, We Connected 1:16:52

3M ago1:16:52

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In the first episode 'Dutch Design Week: They built, You Saw, We connected', Laura and Nefeli explore the Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, where they both get hands-on experience with the visitors and participants. The episode showcases two of the University of Twente projects in the Dutch Design Week. Together with Naomi van Stralen & Andries Wijnv…

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Season 1 | Episode 4 - Looking Into The New DesignLab Approach 1:02:52

3M ago1:02:52

1:02:52

We explored DesignLab’s newest approach to creating responsible technologies, developed by our own researcher Cristina Zaga. This approach, Responsible Futuring, is built upon the three focus areas of DesignLab: Citizen Science, Responsible Design by working Transdisciplinary. This time we unravel the story of transitioning from Science to Design f…

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Season 1 | Episode 3 - UT Challenge: supporting entrepreneurship at UT 1:04:32

3M ago1:04:32

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Tyrell and Thyne share their experiences during and after the UT Challenge event at University of Twente. One has successfully set-up the start-up Plaex based on an idea that was partially developed in the event. And the other helped co-hosting it in this year’s hybrid (physical/digital) version. We follow along their journeys through success and c…

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Season 1 | Episode 2 - How To Build For Collaboration? 50:40

3M ago50:40

50:40

We invite Tyrell and Thyne to share with us their experiences during and after the UT Challenge event at University of Twente. One has successfully set-up the start-up Plaex based on an idea that was partially developed in the event. And the other helped co-hosting it in this year’s hybrid (physical/digital) version. We follow along their journeys …

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Season 1 | Episode 1 - Closed Until Further Notice Due To A Pandemic. Now What? 39:46

3M ago39:46

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Pieter Riem and Dirk Wanders share their experiences designing and executing the interior of two unique rooms in DesignLab. By building a large and multifunctional collaborative space, as well as a small-group brainstorming room, Pieter and Dirk faced challenges that a student rarely is entrusted to overcome. Like, for example handling big budgets …

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Season 1 | Pilot - The Story Behind Neura Automata 33:06

3M ago33:06

33:06

Pilot - Project leader Operations Nicole Wright and DreamTeamer Chetena Pai will talk us through their experiences as part of DesignLabs’ own social distancing task force. Their efforts successfully kept us all safe while we worked in DesignLab. Now we dive into how it all came to be.By University of Twente

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S2E2 - Smart technology for the circular economy – Shun Yang 29:05

4M ago29:05

29:05

We are starting the new year with a brand new episode. We had the pleasure of interviewing Shun Yang, an Assistant Professor specializing in Manufacturing Systems at the UT. With a global career spanning KIT China Branch, MIT, and more, Shun brings a wealth of experience and expertise in Sino-German collaboration, global production strategy, smart …

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4. And the winners are… 33:54

5M ago33:54

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Professor Massimo Sartori reveals the winning teams of the MyoChallenge 2023. Their policies provide cutting-edge advancements in AI and digital twins for rehabilitation. Hosts Anic van Damme and Steven van Roon discuss the process determining the winners. Alberto Chiappa, part of Team Lattice, explains their use of reinforcement learning and curri…

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3. The two tracks: manipulation and locomotion 27:19

5M ago27:19

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What do kiwis have to do with creating more advanced digital twins? Hosts Anic van Damme and Steven van Roon unravel it in the third episode. They interview the founders of the MyoChallenge and zoom in on the two tracks in this year’s challenge: manipulation and locomotion. Last year's challenge involved manipulation in a hand model, focusing on in…

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2. Digital twins 25:50

5M ago25:50

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The key technology underlying the MyoChallenge and the MyoSuite is the digital twinning methodology. We discuss its transformative impact on healthcare. Hosts Anic van Damme and Steven van Roon delve into the essence of digital twins. They explore the enormous potential and pitfalls of this technology and why the digital twins need to be linked wit…

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1. The who, what and why 33:17

5M ago33:17

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The three founders Massimo Sartori, Vittorio Caggiano and Vikash Kumar explain how they came up with the MyoChallenge: a global competition focused on getting a better understanding of human movement by using neural networks. In this podcast hosts Anic van Damme and Steven van Roon explore the founders’ vision of building digital brains. This compe…

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S2E1 - Sustainability in Healthcare - Maarten van Aalst & Marianne Kooistra-Jonker 59:33

5M ago59:33

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We're kicking off the second season of GreenTalks with an exciting special episode: Sustainability in Healthcare. The impending climate crisis, and other environmental damages, have serious implications for our collective health. However, the very industry that is there to protect our health is big contributor to carbon emissions and pollution. How…

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Episode 9: Dr. Cheryl De Boer, coordinator of Climate Change Center at University of Twente, over the impact of Climate Change on underserved communities 18:22

5M ago18:22

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In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group talked with Dr. Cheryl De Boer, Climate Change Center coordinator at the University of Twente. We talk about how climate change is affecting the most marginalised and underserved communities and the possible cooperation opportunities between the Center and Humanitarian Engineering group.…

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S2E0 – GreenTalks is Back! [New season Trailer] 1:13

5M ago1:13

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Hi! Welcome to the new season of GreenTalks, a podcast run by GreenHub, the green office at the University of Twente. We are excited to invite you into the our show, where we interview experts on sustainability, climate change, climate action, sustainable development, and more! Stay tuned and subscribe for exciting episodes! This is a trailer episo…

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Episode 10 - Dan Hartenberg - Meet our GreenHub coordinator 38:26

6M ago38:26

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In this episode, we are introducing the GreenHub coordinator: Dan Hartenberg. Dan will tell us about his background in circular construction menagement, and his personal journey to sustainability. He will also tell us about why it is important to work with students.By Green Hub Twente

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Episode 8: Godliver from Busitema University in Uganda about working with local farmers 17:28

6M ago17:28

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In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group talked with Dr. Godliver Owomugisha from Busitema University in Uganda about working with the local farming community. We talk about her experience working with smallholders on the topic of image recognition of crop diseases. Challenges when working with the farmer community and local structures h…

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#14 [CW Special] Op zoek naar het middelpunt van de campus 31:19

7M ago31:19

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Deze speciale campus walks podcast in een andere stijl. De aflevering gaat over de zoektocht naar het middelpunt van de campus. Peter Timmerman en ik zijn hier naar op zoek gegaan. Met dank aan Andre de Brouwer, Arno Schansema, Nico-Tom Pen en prof. Menno-Jan Kraak. Quest artikel waar Menno-Jan Kraak naar refereert in de podcast https://www.quest.n…

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#13 Annet Feil-van Kekem 52:30

7M ago52:30

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Speciale Campus Walks aflevering met mevr Annet Feil-van Kekem (88). Normaal gesproken maken we een wandeling over de campus, maar nu waren we op bezoek bij de Weduwe van prof Dick Feil. Vanaf 1964 woonachtig op de campus. Hier nog een UToday artikel over prof Feil.By Martin Bosker

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Episode 7: Amy and Jeff from Shenandoah University (US) reflect about the connection between liberal arts Colleges and Humanitarian Engineering master programmes 17:29

7M ago17:29

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In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group covered many interesting topics with Amy Sarch, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, and Jeff Cooker, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, at Shenandoah University. We talked about the possible interaction between the Colleges of Arts and Sciences and the master in Humanitarian Engineering…

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