29 januari 2026

Francesca - Reflecting on human-nature relationships

In this clip, a lecturer describes an outdoor exercise in which students explore the real-world effects of a pollution permit granted to an industry. By connecting with a chosen element of nature and reflecting on how it would be affected, students confront a range of emotional responses. From calm to frustration to motivation to act.

22 januari 2026

Introduction to Nature Inclusive Education

A lecturer shares how nature-inclusive education transformed both their teaching methods and their motivation to teach. Covering the origins of the Biotechnology Dilemma Game, a river-pollution case study conducted outdoors, and reflections on the emotional range students experience when connecting with nature, this video offers a comprehensive look at why and how nature-based learning was integrated into a traditionally quantitative biotechnology curriculum.

7 november 2025

Carlos - Using Worldviews to Explore Ethics

A short explainer on the Biotechnology Dilemma Game, a role-playing exercise developed to bring more ethics and social responsibility discussion into the classroom. Students take on assigned roles, each with their own values, fears, and hopes, and work together to resolve an ethical dilemma related to biotechnology.

15 mei 2025

TRAILS

As sea levels rise and climate change intensifies, how can we keep our feet dry? This video explores how the Netherlands defends its low-lying coast—not just with dikes and dams, but with nature-based solutions like sand nourishment and healthy dunes.Join experts from TU Delft, Wageningen University, and NIOZ as they explain how advanced computer models, luminescence dating, and ecological research help predict the movement of sand grains and assess the environmental impact of coastal nourishment projects. Learn how every grain of sand plays a role in shaping sustainable strategies to protect the Dutch coastline for generations to come.

14 april 2025

Gut health in pigs and poultry- the role of the immune system

In this I give a short overview of how the immune system works

3 april 2025

Riddles in the Dark

In the dense and biodiverse San Emilio ForestGEO plot of Costa Rica, every tree tells a story. Not just above ground, but deep below the surface. Discover how different trees adapt to their environments through unique underground strategies, from deep roots to fungal partnerships, and how these interactions influence forest health and survival. Join us as we explore the mysteries hidden beneath the forest floor, and why they matter more than ever.

4 september 2024

CASTOR-Wander

14 maart 2024

PodcastWouter

14 maart 2024

PodcastMatthias

14 maart 2024

Podcast with Paulien