Leisure & Events

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Leisure
  • Bonding and bridging in third places

    Bonding and bridging in third places

    Lecturers Olaf Ernst and Marisa de Brito wrote an article about the importance of meeting like-minded and others. The article is part of Uncover...

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    First edition SDG Action Festival Events for Business students

    Last April all 43 students following the specialisation Events for Business at the Academy for Leisure and Events, executed their own pop-up event for...

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    Performatory in Berlin, rethinking study trips

    Creating your own study trip? Students and lecturers Frank Crucq and Suzan Lindhout of Social Innovation did! They went to Berlin.

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    Podcast: The Future of Leisure and Events

    Students of Leisure & Events Management created their own podcast, called The Future of Leisure and Events. With this podcast, the students aim to...

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    Inclusive research at Maczek Memorial with LFB, advocacy organisation by and for people with intellectual disabilities

    Last week, STERK students and experiential experts with an intellectual disability of LFB STERKplaats Goes, together with Urban Life & Placemaking...

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    Study trip to Belgium and France

    From 11 to 15 April, the third-year Attractions and Theme Parks Management students went on a study trip to Belgium and France to visit Pairi Daiza...

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  • Opening esports venue The HIVE

    Opening esports venue The HIVE

    How cool is it that BUas has its own on-campus gaming and esports venue? It is called The HIVE and was officially opened on Friday 21 April by...

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    Breda College League

    We are excited to announce a new annual event that will be organised by 3rd years Leisure & Events Management students with the specialisation of...

  • Interview alumna: It makes you see the bigger picture

    Interview alumna: It makes you see the bigger picture

    Karine Cochetel from France obtained her master’s degree in Strategic Events Management in 2022. ‘Sounds cliché, but for me it was the perfect match!’...

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  • Do you know or remember Mike Fieuw?

    Do you know or remember Mike Fieuw?

    Read an interview with Mike Fieuw. He is an alumnus of Leisure & Events Management and currently working as a lecturer at this academy.

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  • Crossroads: life changing stories about 1940-1945

    Crossroads: life changing stories about 1940-1945

    A couple of years ago, Professor Storytelling Moniek Hover and her team developed the narrative concept entitled Crossroads, life changing stories...

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    Graduate research: The benefits of investing in a water park

    Graduate Tijn Roovers presents key findings from his research thesis on water park investment at European holiday resorts.

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  • 101 Ways To Make Impact in Leisure

    101 Ways To Make Impact in Leisure

    First year students of Leisure and Events Management worked on an impact challenge around Breda. How can you make the world a little bit better with...

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    Future of Leisure Conference

    Leisure & Events of BUas organised a Future of Leisure Conference together with universities of applied sciences NHL Stenden, Inholland and Willem de...

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  • The Hive: new esports and gaming room at BUas

    The Hive: new esports and gaming room at BUas

    Welcome to The Hive at BUas, the ultimate gaming haven for all video game enthusiasts! Immerse yourself in a world of cutting-edge technology and non...

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  • Events for Business students participate in international European Stretch project

    Events for Business students participate in international European Stretch project

    Second-year students of the Events for Business specialisation participate in the European subsidised project Stretch initiated by Vives University...

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  • Help crowdfund the making of a documentary on the Bocaina Communities

    Help crowdfund the making of a documentary on the Bocaina Communities

    BUas students alongside students from Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), a public institution in Brazil, are set to create a documentary that...

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  • 'Don't judge a book by it's cover'

    'Don't judge a book by it's cover'

    The 2nd and 3rd year students of our Bachelor of Science Leisure Studies, along with the Premaster Leisure & Tourism Studies students, went on a day...

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    Impact study of the Dutch Grand Prix 2021

    In 2021 the Dutch Grand Prix returned to the Zandvoort circuit and BUas conducted a survey of the impact of the race. What contribution can BUas make...

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  • Experiencing AR in Staged Entertainment

    Experiencing AR in Staged Entertainment

    Breda University of Applied Science (BUas) did research on the experience of Augmented Reality (AR) in staged entertainment. This research was made...

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