It is a major challenge to write the history of post-WWII architectural theory without boiling it down to a few defining paradigms. An impressive anthologising effort during the 1990s charted architectural theory mostly via the various theoretical frameworks employed, such as critical theory, critical regionalism, deconstructivism, and pragmatism.

Yet the intellectual contours of what constitutes architectural theory have been constantly in flux. It is therefore paramount to ask what kind of ...

The game for giving and receiving feedback

Feedback is a gift – a gift that enables you to learn, to change, to develop. Yet almost everyone finds it hard to give and to receive feedback.

The Feedback Cards provide an accessible and positive way to give and receive feedback. The cards can be used as a learning tool during (feedback) training sessions and are greatly suitable for teambuilding and all kinds of meetings.

The Feedback Cards are also available in Dutch: Feedbackkaarten deel 1 en 2.

English edition of Dutch publication BRUEGHEL EN ZIJN TIJDGENOTEN (isbn 978 94 6262 315 6)

“I think we should be more outspoken when we see the detrimental effects of our activities to the natural environment and the animals within. In this book, without claiming to cover the full complexity, I explore the relationships between human and non-human animals. This ranges from our bound with close companions like cats and dogs, to public attitudes towards exotic animals living far way or in zoos. I also argue that animal welfare should be central in the sustainability debate: what I ...

To understand the physics of Black Holes, it is important to understand the first law in Physics which controls our entire universe. This is the law of “Perfect Equilibrium”. Within the entire universe there is always a prefect equilibrium between all the physical forces like gravity, forces of inertia, radiation pressure and Electro-Magnetic Interaction forces at any time, in any direction and at any space coordinate. This is the fundamental law in physics on which also the existence of ...

Grow Your Business Fast—And Still Have Fun!

Of all the challenges entrepreneurs face, scaling their business is one of the hardest, and the marketing department often bears the brunt when they are asked to meet rising expectations and demand without an increase in budget. How do marketers do more with less—without compromising on quality?

The answer lies in becoming a scaleur—combining entrepreneurial ingenuity with marketing skill and panache. Think Big, Scale Fast draws on lessons f...

‘The Essential’ reveals the ways in which we are unique, but also the similarities we share, despite our differences. Artists Martin and Inge Riebeek have been actively collecting stories from people around the world since 2010. The people they portray tell about what matters most to them, or what is essential in their lives. The resulting body of work thus far contains more than 600 video portraits of individuals from 23 countries. This book is a celebration of this past decade of work b...