In dit blog ga ik in op een eerder stuk van collega Michiel Bot over de vraag of Tilburg University over moet gaan tot een boycot van Israëlische zusterinstellingen.
The platform known for randomized global video chatting is dead. Omegle, launched in March 2009, has ceased to exist. Date of death: November 8th, 2023. Perpetrator: Leif K-Brooks of Brattleboro, Vermont. Also known as: the founder of Omegle.
Understanding how we perceive AI-generated content is not only new and exciting. It is urgent. As students and scholars of digital culture, we should develop an empirically grounded understanding of this new mode of discourse.
This essay focuses on the discrimination and bias against women in the workforce. The current pay gap is 13% less per hour for women than for men (EU, 2021).
In this essay, the main aim is to scrutinize the movies Aladdin's (1992) cartoon version and the recent Aladdin (2019) live-action remake. The movies are filled with controversies due to the gender differences illustrated.
This essay focuses on the issues surrounding the church and state in the country of Germany. The main objective will be to scrutinize the decisions made by the state court of Germany, to ban the wearing of burqas in public places.
This essay focuses on the definition of evil by analyzing the case of Beth Thomas. The analysis deals with evilness, how it occurs and how it can manifest even in children.
In the public sphere, the main control lies within the economic and political elites that influence the sphere by the use of language and media (Jackson 2018). In the digital sphere, this theory is recurring.
In this essay, the main aim is to scrutinize the issues social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, have caused amongst the public. They have infringed on privacy, to the extent that the user's private data is not safe anymore.
This essay aims to analyse terrorism as a threat to society. Terrorism is described as "the unlawful use of force or violence against a person or property" ( Maikovich, 2005, pg. 2) and regularly associated with events such as September 11.
This paper is a short analysis of obesity and how this issue is a human (interactive) kind since obesity is not considered to be constructed through natural consequences (Hacking, 1995).
The paper focuses on the discourse analysis on Twitter by examining Donald Trump’s account where he has posted misinformation about global warming. The main aim is to understand how to scrutinise the effects and consequences of his tweets.
