Leisure & Events

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    Qatar Museums Authority and the National Museum of Qatar

    Museums are increasingly stepping beyond their traditional role as guardians of heritage to become platforms for addressing contemporary societal...

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    The Sesc Sports Circuit

    The state of São Paulo, Brazil, is home to more than 44 million inhabitants distributed across highly diverse territorial realities. Although it...

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    World Leisure Organization: Expanding the Horizon

    In recent years, the World Leisure Organization (WLO) has expanded its global footprint considerably. The challenge now is not just to be present...

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  • Not Back, but Forwards to Nature

    Not Back, but Forwards to Nature

    A talk with Koert van Mensvoort about the world of Next Nature.

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  • Celebrating an Anniversary with the Tenth Edition of Uncover

    Celebrating an Anniversary with the Tenth Edition of Uncover

    This is the tenth edition of Uncover magazine, which started out as the in-house magazine of the Academy for Leisure & Events and has grown over the...

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  • From Space to Soil

    From Space to Soil

    Imagine viewing earth from space in a UFO. A blue sphere, spinning quietly, teeming with life. No borders in sight, just the big picture. Water and...

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    Qatar advances towards Vision 2030

    Once a quiet peninsula known for its pearl divers and sweeping desert landscapes, Qatar has emerged as a bold global player - combining ancient...

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    The Otago approach for shaping sustainable tourism futures

    The University of Otago Department of Tourism began as the Centre for Tourism in 1989. The Department is a member of several international tourism and...

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    World Leisure Organization

    In an increasingly interconnected and complex world, the World Leisure Organization (WLO) is strengthening its commitment to shaping a better society...

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    Beyond applause

    Impact has become a key area of interest. Because it is a container concept, it is not easy to evaluate. Theatres are interested in measuring their...

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  • Impact of social interventions

    Impact of social interventions

    We all have things that we feel could be improved in a place. Perhaps there is a neighbourhood cut in two by a busy car-filled street; maybe a local...

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    Resilient tourism

    The hospitality industry plays an important role in broader societal and economic developments. How do we ensure that tourism in the Netherlands...

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  • Interview with Joe Pine about the rise of the Transformation Economy

    Interview with Joe Pine about the rise of the Transformation Economy

    Uncover had a conversation about meaningful experiences with internationally recognised business thought leader Joe Pine. He is the (co)author of some...

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    Helping to build the 'new economy'

    The substantive focus of the Transformative Social Innovation (TSI) specialisation is in keeping with the intended renewal of Higher Economic...

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    Column in Uncover Magazine - Meaningful Leisure Experiences

    The question of whether leisure should be understood as a means to an end or as an end in itself is a fundamental inquiry when examining the concept...

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  • MBA Imagineering: present and future directions

    MBA Imagineering: present and future directions

    The MBA Imagineering programme at Breda University of Applied Sciences, launched in 2006, was created to meet the increasing demand for innovative and...

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  • Building ecosystems in sports and esports

    Building ecosystems in sports and esports

    At Sports & Esports (SES), students are educated for the changing world of sports and esports, including studying transitions that occur between...

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  • Creating equitable destinations

    Creating equitable destinations

    Though it may seem hard to envision, imagine a ‘just destination’ - a place where tourism is not solely about pleasing visitors and generating profit...

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    Leisure for change: Shaping the future through leisure together with students

    In today’s fast-changing world, leisure is more than just a break from work, it is a space where people create meaning, strengthen communities, and...

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    Resilience LABs

    Students are experiencing more and more problems to meet the expectations held by society, and are struggling to find ways to cope with the associated...

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