Results for tag: interdisciplinarity
Reimagining Tourism in a Global Classroom
Date: | 20 December 2024 |
Author: | Marie Jacquet |
In this blog post, Marie takes us through her journey a few months into her Master's in Sustainable Tourism & Society at the University of Groningen. In this post, she opens up about why she chose this path, what she's been learning, and how it's different...
Marij flies to Azerbaijan: My Journey to COP29
Date: | 16 December 2024 |
Author: | Marij Tolsma |
Last month, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. A dream come true for a Global Responsibility & Leadership student at University of Groningen, Campus Fryslan. As I packed my bags, excitement and...
From Savannah to Wetlands: Lessons from the Climate Adaptation Changemakers School
Date: | 09 December 2024 |
Author: | Titia Groenhof, Miel Kanneworff & Daniela Flesch Laforce |
Imagine a room buzzing with ideas, where students, leaders, and experts from across the globe come together to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: climate adaptation. From October 14th to 18th, master’s students Titia Groenhof, Daniela...
Beyond Numbers: Why Data Science Needs Interdisciplinary Thinking
Date: | 27 November 2024 |
Author: | Maya Nolles |
Hi there, I’m Maya! Two years ago, I graduated with a BSc. in Global Responsibility and Leadership from Campus Fryslân, and now, I'm pursuing a Master’s in Earth Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. During my bachelor’s, I developed a strong interest...
Research Digest: Practicing Philosophy from Fryslân to the Far East
Date: | 19 November 2024 |
Author: | Friso Timmenga |
The Research Digest series continues, where our faculty members share insights into their research and the broader societal issues they tackle. This time, Friso Timmenga brings us a contribution from the Far East. Reflecting on his research stay at Osaka...
Webclasses: An Easy Way to Find Your Programme Fit
Date: | 30 October 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
Ever heard of webclasses? If you're trying to figure out which bachelor's programme is the best fit for you, they could be just what you need. Webclasses provide a sneak peek into your potential studies, making it easier to make informed decisions about...
Journey to Self: A Candid Conversation with Hannah Huber
Date: | 24 October 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
All roads lead to Rome, but which path led Hannah to Campus Fryslân? What did she discover along the way, what lessons did she learn? Hannah’s journey is a true testament to the transformative power of education. After years working as a flight attendant...
Research Digest: Understanding Surveillance’s Public Debate
Date: | 18 October 2024 |
Author: | Dario Rodighiero |
In this blog post, we kick off the new Research Digest series, where our faculty academics introduce us to their research topics and the broader societal questions they address. This week, Dr. Dario Rodighiero presents the Weather Map, a method for...
Studying and Working in the North of the Netherlands as an International
Date: | 24 September 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
Are you an international student considering studying in the Netherlands and worried about job prospects afterwards? Whether you're in the middle of your studies or have already graduated, are you wondering what the job search looks like next? So read on!...
5 Fun Facts About the Campus Fryslân Faculty Building
Date: | 05 September 2024 |
The content of your study and the atmosphere in which you study are as crucial as the physical environment of your future campus. Here are five intriguing facts about the Campus Fryslân building that you might not know, which will make you eager to join us...