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| Name | Frank Veraart |
| Academic title(s) | Dr. ir. |
| Institute | Eindhoven University of Technology |
| Department | School of Innovation Sciences |
| Function | Assistant Professor |
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| Short biography | Frank Veraart is assistant professor history of technology at the School of Innovation Sciences. He studies historical development of sustainability trade-offs in the global supply chains connecting to the Netherlands. Frank has been involved in the research Historical Roots of the Dutch Sustainability Challenges, 1850-2010. In this research sustainable developments in Dutch society are analyzed using a mixed methods approach of quantitative and qualitative analysis. Quantitative monitors and series sketch the sustainability developments. A qualitative analysis is applied to analyze choices of actors in applying biological, mineral and fossil resources.
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| Recent publications | Recent publications are a chapter Nil Disco en Frank Veraart, ´A Farewell To Big Planning?, 1990-2010´ in Jos Arts (et. al.) Builders and Planners (Eburon, 2016); editing and several chapters inRuth Oldenziel, Martin Emmanuel, Adri Albert de la Bruhèze, Frank Veraart Cycling Cities: The European Experience (Stichting Historie der Techniek, 2016); chapter Frank Veraart, ´Transnational (Dis)Connections in Localizing Personal Computing in the Netherlands´ in Gerard Alberts en Ruth Oldenziel (eds.) Hacking Europe, (Springer 2014). |
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| Additional research interests | Natural resources |