Doing (more) justice to applied research In his inaugural speech delivered at Pakhuis de Zwijger on 20 September 2023, Harry van Vliet, Professor of Doorwerking Praktijkgericht Onderzoek (Continuous Effects of…
Lisette Wegener24 September 2022
There are many publications and discussions about the social impact of applied research. You can read more about that in this section. On these pages you will find opinion pieces, blogs on master classes, workshops and the experiences and insights of multiple researchers. Your contribution can also be featured here.
Read reports of masterclasses, opinion pieces on new developments, other researchers’ experiences with continuous effects and tips and tricks for bringing about and reporting on continuous effects.
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There are numerous websites that offer tools to evaluate, monitor, set up and co-create your research, and much more. We have selected a few sites for you that offer convenient…
Esther Tielen17 June 2022
Impact plays an increasingly important role in research funding and evaluation, for example in considering what the research contributes to social challenges. Impact, then, is the litmus test of the…
Harry van Vliet12 April 2022
Demonstrating impact using a Theory of Change (ToC) is a methodology that is gaining traction. But what exactly is a ToC and how can you use it for your own…
Esther Tielen5 April 2022
How do you demonstrate that your research has made a difference? There are many different methods you can use to gather evidence in order to clarify and demonstrate continuous effects.…
Esther Tielen12 March 2022
The government’s mission-driven innovation policy places great emphasis on the contribution research is expected to make to social issues such as sustainability, health and safety. The impact of research on…
Harry van Vliet18 August 2021
Arwin van Buuren, research director and professor of public administration at Erasmus University Rotterdam, has the floor in the last of the five masterclasses in the Impact of Research series.…
Esther Tielen8 July 2021
On 17 June, Professor of Applied Research methodology at Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Daan Andriessen, will speak at the fourth Masterclass in the Impact of Research (Impact van onderzoek)…
Esther Tielen24 June 2021
The third masterclass in the Impact of Research masterclass series was held on 3 June 2021 by Margo Brouns, professor of Strengthening Applied Research (Versterking Praktijkgericht Onderzoek) at Fontys University…
Esther Tielen10 June 2021
To better understand what impact or continuous effects actually are, Van Drooge introduces a number of concepts, one of which is the Theory of Change. This involves all stakeholders in…
Esther Tielen27 May 2021
In the Impact of Research masterclass series, the first meeting was hosted on 29 April 2021 by Sarah Coombs, PhD student at Leiden University and working at Saxion universities of…
Esther Tielen6 May 2021
Working towards an integrated teaching/research environment means that we will also encounter the question of how to assess whether things are going well and what we base satisfaction or dissatisfaction…
Harry van Vliet9 April 2021
