languages

Languages of the World: The Vastness of Linguistic Diversity and Its Beauty

Medium’s Svara takes a deep dive into the complexity and nuance of the world’s languages
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Svara Mandrekar

book recomendations

4 of the Best Books About Communication to Read this Summer

Medium Magazine’s Femke shares her list of book recommendations for a productive summer break.
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Femke Ypenga

Collection of Ninke's time on BeReal

I Downloaded BeReal and This Is What I Thought

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Ninke Boshuizen

Basisinkomen: vervang het vangnet

In dit artikel stelt Niels de hedendaagse complexe overheidsstelsels aan de kaak, waarbij een overkoepelend basisvoorkomen voor allen wordt voorgesteld.
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Niels Kievits

internship

A Personal Internship Experience: Why an Organization’s Culture Might Be More Important Than You Think

Internships often become a major part of many university students’ lives. But in the rush to secure the best internship we often overlook a very important part. Marie talks about why organizational culture comes first through her own experience.
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Marie Gaebel

calories

The UK Put Calories on Their Menus – Here’s What They Didn’t Consider

UK has made some big moves in the food industry by asking food establishments to add calories on their menus. But is this really the best move? Find out as Lea break the ins and outs of this new policy.
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Lea Teigelkötter

fitspiration

Ga Je Sporten Door Fitspiration of Juist Niet?

We’ve all felt that pang of motivation when it came to posts on social media around ‘Fitspiration’. But how much do we really know? Matthijs dives into a research-oriented blog post about the true impact of ‘Fitspiration’ on the public and what it means for our future.
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Matthijs van Hees

social media blackout

Social Media Blackout – Our Lives in the Hands of Others?

In this article, Asiah dives into the underlying societal consequences of the social media blackout which occurred on Monday, October 4th, 2021. What seemed like a minor inconvenience may actually have shed light on the truth behind our reliance on social media.
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Asiah Capponi

TikTok’s Dangerous Challenges: When the Fun becomes Fatal

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Quynh (Stephanie) Bui

I am a City Boy: Relationships Between Places, Non-Places and Identity

Justin supplies an anthropological insight into the construction of identity and the environments where that takes place.
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Justin Yeung

conspiracy

Age of Conspiracy

What are conspiracy theories and why do people believe in them? In this article, Erris takes a closer look at the ins and outs of conspiracy theories.
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Erris

The Queer Communication Library

Margarete introduces the Queer Communication Library, a resource hub for queer research and theory, founded by a fellow UvA student.
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Margarete Schweinitz

entrepreneur

COVID or Not, Entrepreneurial Headaches Persist

Aakansha gives an insight into some of the challenges entrepreneurs face today.
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Aakansha Gupta

record

Why We Record, Remember, and Forget

Have you ever thought about how many things you record every day, every hour, every minute? Follow Cindy as she takes you on a journey of finding out the necessities and consequences of living in the digital worlds we do today and find out how you choose to remember.
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Cindy Zheng

The Communication Gap Between Science And The Public

Audrius discusses one of the main current problems scientists face: getting the public to listen to them.
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Audrius Šaras

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Descending into Dante’s Inferno: A Musical Narration by Hozier

In Our Taylormania Era – How Taylor Swift Is Shaping The World

languages

Languages of the World: The Vastness of Linguistic Diversity and Its Beauty

Medium’s Svara takes a deep dive into the complexity and nuance of the world’s languages
Picture of Svara Mandrekar

Svara Mandrekar

book recomendations

4 of the Best Books About Communication to Read this Summer

Medium Magazine’s Femke shares her list of book recommendations for a productive summer break.
Picture of Femke Ypenga

Femke Ypenga

Collection of Ninke's time on BeReal

I Downloaded BeReal and This Is What I Thought

Picture of Ninke Boshuizen

Ninke Boshuizen

Basisinkomen: vervang het vangnet

In dit artikel stelt Niels de hedendaagse complexe overheidsstelsels aan de kaak, waarbij een overkoepelend basisvoorkomen voor allen wordt voorgesteld.
Picture of Niels Kievits

Niels Kievits

internship

A Personal Internship Experience: Why an Organization’s Culture Might Be More Important Than You Think

Internships often become a major part of many university students’ lives. But in the rush to secure the best internship we often overlook a very important part. Marie talks about why organizational culture comes first through her own experience.
Picture of Marie Gaebel

Marie Gaebel

calories

The UK Put Calories on Their Menus – Here’s What They Didn’t Consider

UK has made some big moves in the food industry by asking food establishments to add calories on their menus. But is this really the best move? Find out as Lea break the ins and outs of this new policy.
Picture of Lea Teigelkötter

Lea Teigelkötter

fitspiration

Ga Je Sporten Door Fitspiration of Juist Niet?

We’ve all felt that pang of motivation when it came to posts on social media around ‘Fitspiration’. But how much do we really know? Matthijs dives into a research-oriented blog post about the true impact of ‘Fitspiration’ on the public and what it means for our future.
Picture of Matthijs van Hees

Matthijs van Hees

social media blackout

Social Media Blackout – Our Lives in the Hands of Others?

In this article, Asiah dives into the underlying societal consequences of the social media blackout which occurred on Monday, October 4th, 2021. What seemed like a minor inconvenience may actually have shed light on the truth behind our reliance on social media.
Picture of Asiah Capponi

Asiah Capponi

TikTok’s Dangerous Challenges: When the Fun becomes Fatal

Picture of Quynh (Stephanie) Bui

Quynh (Stephanie) Bui

I am a City Boy: Relationships Between Places, Non-Places and Identity

Justin supplies an anthropological insight into the construction of identity and the environments where that takes place.
Picture of Justin Yeung

Justin Yeung

conspiracy

Age of Conspiracy

What are conspiracy theories and why do people believe in them? In this article, Erris takes a closer look at the ins and outs of conspiracy theories.
Picture of Erris

Erris

The Queer Communication Library

Margarete introduces the Queer Communication Library, a resource hub for queer research and theory, founded by a fellow UvA student.
Picture of Margarete Schweinitz

Margarete Schweinitz

entrepreneur

COVID or Not, Entrepreneurial Headaches Persist

Aakansha gives an insight into some of the challenges entrepreneurs face today.
Picture of Aakansha Gupta

Aakansha Gupta

record

Why We Record, Remember, and Forget

Have you ever thought about how many things you record every day, every hour, every minute? Follow Cindy as she takes you on a journey of finding out the necessities and consequences of living in the digital worlds we do today and find out how you choose to remember.
Picture of Cindy Zheng

Cindy Zheng

The Communication Gap Between Science And The Public

Audrius discusses one of the main current problems scientists face: getting the public to listen to them.
Picture of Audrius Šaras

Audrius Šaras

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When AI and art intersect.

Artists vs. the Machines – Is AI a Threat to Art?

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Expositions at Fabrique de Lumières

A photo of journalists in today's digital age

Journalistic Privilege in the Digital Age

Descending into Dante’s Inferno: A Musical Narration by Hozier

In Our Taylormania Era – How Taylor Swift Is Shaping The World

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