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Study in Holland Orientation Day

The NHTV University of Applied Sciences Breda organises an orientation day from the 12th until the 14th of January 2012. You have the change to participate in lectures, participate in workshops and meet other international students while exploring the student life in Breda. When you pay the flight, NHTV pays the rest. For more information contact [...] [...]

Asian Diary Part III – A Portrait of Hoi An

A Portrait of Hoi An Today I would like to talk a bit about my research destination, Hoi An in order to provide an insight to the fascinating and struggling character of Hoi An. Hoi An, received Unesco world heritage status in 1999 due to its distinctive architecture especially in the Old Town. I was astonished by [...] [...]

Asian Diary Part II – Cambodia

Three days of Phnom Phenh seemed to be enough so that we continued our journey through Cambodia. On Wednesday, we took the bus to go from Phnom Phenh, Princess Hotel to Siem Reap, Casa Angkor Hotel. After a five to seven hour drive with an obligatory flat tire, we arrived in Siem Reap, Casa Angkor [...] [...]

Friends International and its projects

On Tuesday the first shift of the ITMC Fieldtrip 2011 had the opportunity to meet two workers of ‘Friends International’ and attend a presentation hold by them. ‘Friends International’ is an NGO located in Phnom Penh working with poor street children who causing problems in life. The presentation introduced us to ‘ChildSafe’, one of four [...] [...]

Fieldwork in Cambodia and Vietnam

Fieldwork in Cambodia and Vietnam – A journey between research and cross-cultural clash Angkor Wat Temple   In about twenty hours the first shift of second year students will leave the Netherlands to Southeast Asia for four weeks. For most of us the journey to Cambodia and Vietnam is going to be a big adventure facing us with a [...] [...]