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The Institute for Innovation and Governance Studies is one of the priority research institutes of the University of Twente and performs multi-disciplinary research and postgraduate research training in the field of governance and management of technological and social innovation. In this, issues of co-ordination, steering and the operation of (networks of) institutions in both public and private sectors are core research foci, based on a multi-level, multi-actor perspective. IGS strives to combine scientific excellence with relevance for our stakeholders in the public and private sector.

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Arjen Hoekstra presents his new book

How can businesses and governments reduce their water consumption for consumer goods? That question is addressed by Professor Arjen Hoekstra of the University of Twente, in his new book “The Water Footprint of Modern Consumer Society”. The book presentation will take place on World Water Day (22 March) at the Food Film Festival in Amsterdam. ... read more

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2013 International Conference on Public Policy (1st ICPP)

Call for Papers
“Public Policy: Theory and Practice of Governance”
June 5-7, 2013, Beijing, China ... read more

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Interview Paul Paulus on group creativity

Karin van Oudenhoven - Van der Zee and Rainer Harms interview with Paul Paulus on Group Creativity published.

Paul Paulus is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Arlington. ... read more

Aankomst CLSK op UT

Commandant der Luchtstrijdkrachten bezoekt de UT

De Commandant Luchtstrijdkrachten (C-LSK) luitenant-generaal Alexander Schnitger brengt donderdagmiddag 7 februari een bezoek aan de UT. Hij landde in het begin van de middag per helikopter op het grasveld naast de Faculty Club. Daar werd hij welkom geheten door onder meer luchtvaarteconoom Hans Heerkens van de UT. ... read more