Leisure & Events

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Leisure
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    Navigating cultural crossroads

    Researcher Ana Carolina Jordão describes how she ended up from Brazil to the Netherlands.

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    Participating in a workshop in Barbados

    Lecturer and researcher Ilja Simons took part in a workshop in Barbados, called Caribbean World Heritage Sites in the light of today’s global...

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  • Exchange and the value of intercultural perspectives

    Exchange and the value of intercultural perspectives

    Leisure & Events has exchange agreements with 57 partner universities.

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    Connection to Industry: Where do we stand now and what are the challenges?

    "A shift towards more openness towards non-Dutch-speaking placement students will be needed."

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    War-Life balance

    A personal story of Anastasiya Vaganova about the war in Ukraine and her life life now in the Netherlands.

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  • Erasmus Student Network Breda

    Erasmus Student Network Breda

    ESN Breda is one of over 500 sections that are part of the Erasmus+ programme, present in more than 40 countries. As a smaller branch of ESN...

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    The power of Placemaking Week Europe

    Welcome to the wonderful world of placemaking – where urban spaces are transformed into vibrant, engaging hubs that celebrate community, creativity...

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    CELTH emphasises the importance of looking across borders and cultures

    In 2022 the Centre of Expertise in Leisure, Tourism and Hospitality (CELTH) adopted the Conscious Destinations Agenda as a framework for knowledge...

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  • Industry associations provide rich context for student development

    Industry associations provide rich context for student development

    In 2024 we celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Attractions & Theme Parks Management (ATPM) track. Since its start we have been members of the...

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    Why global and cross-sector connections are essential for the experience economy

    History illustrates that idea exchange is a catalyst for societal progress. The Pax Romana, Mongolica, and Americana facilitated this exchange...

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    Internationalising Tourism and Leisure Education

    The internationalisation of education has become controversial in the Netherlands, with calls to limit the number of international students and higher...

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    The sports venue of the future

    BUas is participating in a European Erasmus+ programme to design the sports venue of the future.

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  • European Universities shaping Higher Education

    European Universities shaping Higher Education

    BUas' active participation in the EUI signifies a deepened focus on Europe, marking a significant shift from our global focus.

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  • The European classroom of Urban Life and Placemaking

    The European classroom of Urban Life and Placemaking

    Leisure & Events Management students at BUas can choose the ‘Urban Life & Placemaking’ (ULP) track, which uses events and leisure activities to...

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  • A rollercoaster process of genuine mutual value creation

    A rollercoaster process of genuine mutual value creation

    For several years, Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) has been involved in the development of an international master's programme in the...

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  • The STEPup project

    The STEPup project

    In this article we will explore how the insights generated and lessons learned from the STEPup project enhance and nurture a strategy towards future...

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  • The role of leisure in transitioning towards inclusive cities

    The role of leisure in transitioning towards inclusive cities

    As of January 2024, two academies of Breda University of Applied Sciences are collaborating with various international partners on the InclusiveCity...

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  • The transformative power of the Imagineering field trip

    The transformative power of the Imagineering field trip

    Imagineering field trips serve as catalysts for powerful transformative learning.

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    Internationalisation in the European arena

    EAIE: A European network perspective in challenging times

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  • Nuffic grants everyone an enriching experience at international level

    Nuffic grants everyone an enriching experience at international level

    The Uncover editors talked to Lem van Eupen of Nuffic, the Dutch association for internationalisation in education. Lem is manager of the Europe...

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