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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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Nieuwe impuls voor toponderzoek 28 grote onderzoeksprojecten hebben een plaats gekregen op de nieuwe Nationale Roadmap voor grootschalige onderzoeksfaciliteiten. Het European Social Survey in the Netherlands (ESS-NL) is een van de 28 projecten. Kees Aarts, wetenschappelijk directeur IGS, is als Nationaal Coördinator medeaanvrager van dit project. ... read more |
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NWO Investment Grant for IGS and CTIT researchers NWO has awarded IGS and CTIT researchers with one of their Medium Sized Investment grants. The researchers will receive 250,000 Euro for their proposal “Transforming social media contents to political data”. ... read more |
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Universiteit Twente lanceert Green Energy Initiative De onderzoeksinstituten CTIT, IGS en MESA+ van de Universiteit Twente gaan onderzoek op het gebied van duurzame energie bundelen. Binnen het samenwerkingsverband, dat het Green Energy Initiative is gedoopt, werkt een groot aantal leerstoelen samen op de thema’s ‘Energy from Biomass’, ‘ICT & Smart Grids’ en ‘Advanced Materials’. ... read more |
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World citizen consumes 4000 litres of water a day The average person consumes 4000 litres of water a day; this is including all the water needed for food and other products. However, consumption varies greatly from country to country. Many countries rely heavily on water supplies from other countries where water is in fact very scarce. ... read more |
