SBO project with a primary societal finality: Digital ageing: How seniors can appreciate the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of a digitalizing society Vrije Universiteit Brussel
good life for seniors in the digitalizing society is possible.
The interfaculty centre KADOC-KU Leuven (°1976)
documents and studies the manifold cultural and societal
legacies of religion in modern society. The corner stone of
its digital research infrastructure is the web database ODIS.
Since 2000 it centralizes and discloses authoritative, thus
source-validated and research-embedded data-series on
the history and heritage of civil society. In May 2021
KADOC-ODIS was ...
The current European energy crisis has re-established the importance of accelerating our transition towards a more sustainable society and industry. The sustainable design and monitoring of vehicles and machines is an important contributor to this transition. To improve sustainability, a delicate balance between the conflicting criteria of health, profitability and environment needs to be found. One of the most important health considerations ...
Scientific cooperation and exchange of expertise with domestic and foreign universities in the context of the project Science, Technology and Society.
‘Paradigms4.0’ will develop a scientific framework, answering critical questions concerning the impact of Industry4.0 on organisations, workplaces, employment relations, performance and workers. Industry4.0 refers to the change in industrial policies in all EU-member states based on the implementation of digitisation and cyber-physical systems.
‟Lecturing‟ is a pedagogic practice that still seems to be at the heart of the university in various parts of the world. Today, it concerns physical as well as digital lectures. However, an educational understanding of the event of lecturing and the (dis)similarities between physical and digital lecturing is missing, and hence the reason why holding to the practice of lecturing, and even more its educational meaning, is unclear. Given the ...