Day: December 16, 2025
Expanding Australia–Vietnam Collaboration The recent high‑level visit by six Vietnamese vice‑ministers to the University of Western Australia (UWA) marked a significant milestone in the UWA‑Vietnam partnership. The delegation, led by Vietnam’s Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, focused on science, technology, and sustainable development—areas that align closely with both countries’ strategic priorities. During the visit, […]
Understanding the Role of Soil Moisture in Artifact Distribution Archaeologists have long relied on surface surveys and stratigraphic excavations to reconstruct past human activity. In the Murujuga Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, recent research has highlighted a previously underappreciated factor: the interaction between water and clay-rich soils. The […]
Building a Workforce for the Green Hydrogen Economy The University of Amsterdam (UvA) is at the forefront of preparing the next generation of hydrogen professionals. Through the H2LEARN initiative, the university is creating a dynamic learning ecosystem that blends academic research, applied science, and industry practice. This effort aligns with the Netherlands’ ambition to become […]
What the AuthentiMark Project Aims to Achieve The University of Amsterdam’s new initiative, AuthentiMark, is a response to the growing threat of online impersonation. By embedding invisible digital watermarks into content, the project seeks to provide a verifiable trail that distinguishes genuine material from forged or manipulated versions. The goal is to make it easier […]
Why CEO Personality Matters More Than You Think Traditional business literature has long portrayed the chief executive officer as a rational, self‑interested decision‑maker. Recent research from the University of Amsterdam challenges that view, demonstrating that a CEO’s life experience, values, family situation and personal qualities exert a stronger influence on strategic direction than previously assumed. […]
Why the Stray Dogs Initiative Matters In December 2025, a group of students and faculty from Varna University of Management (VUM) stepped out of the lecture halls and into the quiet streets of Kamenar, a small village in Bulgaria. Their mission was simple yet profound: to support the municipal shelter that houses stray dogs during […]
Why Agile Frameworks Drive Success in Today’s Canadian Workplaces In a landscape where market conditions shift rapidly, the ability to adapt and deliver value quickly is a competitive advantage. Agile frameworks provide a structured yet flexible approach that aligns teams around shared goals, promotes continuous improvement, and keeps projects transparent. For professionals in Canada looking […]
