Leisure & Events

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    How to create an inclusive leisure experience

    “I thought we would get an inclusive society!” That was the cry from the heart of a participant at a conference on the Convention on the Rights of...

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  • Working on diversity and inclusion is not a project, but a change process

    Working on diversity and inclusion is not a project, but a change process

    The joint industry associations in the cultural and creative sector presented the Diversity & Inclusion Code (CODEDI) on 1 November 2019, a broadened...

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  • A 'proper' library for Antwerp's youth

    A 'proper' library for Antwerp's youth

    For many libraries it is not an easy task to reach young people, but in Antwerp it is getting better and better. Permeke, Antwerp's central library...

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  • The theme of Inclusion: Together towards an inclusive society

    The theme of Inclusion: Together towards an inclusive society

    Lecturers Simon de Wijs and Peter Horsten are the editors of Uncover Magazine and organised the Future of Leisure Conference, together with three...

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  • Teachers perspectives on the future of leisure

    Teachers perspectives on the future of leisure

    Several lecturers of Dutch universities of applied sciences express their view on the future of leisure in Uncover magazine.

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  • Pop music venues and festivals in a digital future

    Pop music venues and festivals in a digital future

    How many people would never experience live music in their entire lives? How many would never be touched by being connected to a performing artist? Or...

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  • A research update from the BUas Experience Lab

    A research update from the BUas Experience Lab

    Over the past few years, the Experience Lab has evolved into a truly BUas-wide platform for BUas R&D staff, and projects have been initiated and...

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  • Forget about NFTs: But you will be part of the NFT experience

    Forget about NFTs: But you will be part of the NFT experience

    Chances are that you have heard about NFTs the last couple of years. People were restricted to their homes looking for leisure in new places. The...

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  • House of Esports focuses on positive aspects

    House of Esports focuses on positive aspects

    Gaming has become an integral part of children's leisure activities. Thanks to tablets, smartphones, game computers and because almost every family 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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