Leisure & Events

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Leisure
  • How Big Data is going to change the leisure industry

    How Big Data is going to change the leisure industry

    Hugo Braun wrote an article for Uncover magazine about big data in the leisure industry.

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  • New technology and disruptive developments in themed entertainment

    New technology and disruptive developments in themed entertainment

    From generative AI to mitigating staff shortage through new technologies.
    Bart Stadhouders and Wim Strijbosch wrote an article for Uncover magazine...

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    How Artificial Intelligence is Set to Transform Our Free Time

    The Future of Leisure according to ChatGPT. What does ChatGPT say about the future?

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    Technological innovation in the Leisure Society

    Do we want an ‘Era of Change’, or do we need a ‘Change of Era’?

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    Mega Sports Event

    "A lasting legacy or non-justifiable, sustainable catastrophe?" Student Lorena Mahle had the opportunity to be a volunteer during the Football World...

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    Building on the future of Breda with leisure

    The city feels and moves like a big ‘playground’ and ‘living lab’, where technology, creativity and leisure are integrated into public space. In...

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  • The inevitable evolution from a circular to a regenerative society

    The inevitable evolution from a circular to a regenerative society

    Milan Meyberg was one of the keynote speakers at the Future of Leisure conference. The Uncover editors sat down with him to discuss his experience...

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  • Expert perspectives on the future of leisure

    Expert perspectives on the future of leisure

    Experts Menno Stokman, Stefan Hartman and Tony Blackshaw give an insight on the future of leisure. For example; what challenges is the world facing?

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  • Science Fiction

    Science Fiction

    How can we think outside, above and beyond the box?

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    We challenge you to design the Future of Leisure!

    Magazine Uncover edition 7 is out now. Editors Simon de Wijs and Peter Horsten give an introduction of this magazine. This edition is a product of the...

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    “TEA Talks: Whoops! Change of plan!”

    Last Friday, together with the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), one of the leading associations within the themed entertainment industry, BUas...

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  • Exploring Amsterdam’s Inclusive Side

    Exploring Amsterdam’s Inclusive Side

    We all know Amsterdam. The Capital of The Netherlands with its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. But while it may...

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    • Student work
  • Launch Uncover Magazine: The Future of Leisure

    Launch Uncover Magazine: The Future of Leisure

    The new edition of Leisure & Events' Uncover magazine has been launched. This 7th edition is all about the Future of Leisure.

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  • Breda Guardians - Building a local esports community

    Breda Guardians - Building a local esports community

    In the heart of Breda, a passionate group of individuals came together to create an esports community known as Breda Guardians. Founded in 2015 by...

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    Exploring the Placemaking Week in Strasbourg

    At the end of September, lecturers and students of the Urban Life & Placemaking specialisation (UL&P) participated in the 2023 edition of Placemaking...

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  • Digital human 'MAI' opens new MindLabs building

    Digital human 'MAI' opens new MindLabs building

    On Wednesday, 27 September, MindLabs proudly opened its doors to a brand-new building. MindLabs is a partnership involving three educational...

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    • Research
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  • What happens to communities when Carnival disappears?

    What happens to communities when Carnival disappears?

    Carnival is not just one of the biggest parties in the world, but also an important tool for social inclusion. Celebrating Carnival together allows...

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    When limitations serve as a source of inspiration

    Ronald Ligtenberg is the founder of Possibilize. This organization believes that limitations always serve as a source of inspiration to make things...

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    Why social Inclusion is important to address

    I have recently been appointed as a full Professor of Leisure and Tourism Experience at Tilburg University. In my inaugural lecture, due on June 10th...

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  • Bonding and bridging in third places

    Bonding and bridging in third places

    You find yourself in your favorite hangout: an environment you are comfortable with, surrounded by people you might not know, but give you a feeling...

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