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Digitally preserving and reconstructing cultural heritage

In the last couple of years we have seen multiple instances in which cultural heritage was destroyed, either due to intentional destruction by humans or because...

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November 11, 2019 by - Archaeology DH2019 Digitalization History Virtual Reality (VR) 1

USE GOOGLE TRANSLATE 

DISCLAIMER This blog post is in Japanese, so when I used the title: ‘Use google translate’, I meant it, so please do! I will update this...

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November 11, 2019 by T.L. van der Linden AMS2019 Consumerism Digital Media Games Media Media Maesters Video games 1

Let’s stop an execution

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November 11, 2019 by Ewout DH2019 Politics Social 0

Technology and perfume

For many years now, I have had a passion for perfumery. The perfume industry is a strange one because it is up and coming and not...

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November 11, 2019 by LorenzaRose Media Maesters 3

The Beauty of CGI and Instagram

This blog will be about the combination of CGI and how small, absurd and uncanny CGI animations have gone viral many times on Instagram. After last...

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November 11, 2019 by LTMicajkov AMS2019 Media Social Media 0

Social media’s instant gratification

The traditional social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook are insanely popular nowadays, some more than others depending on the demographic and age group....

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November 11, 2019 by Fabism AMS2019 Media Maesters 0

From Love Letters To Smartphone Screens

In my first blog post, I mentioned that I am a tv-maniac who can watch series all day every day if possible. There is something about...

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November 11, 2019 by Sanem Cerit DH2019 Digitalized Media Smartphones Social Social Media Television 1

Who rules the world? English! Vol.3

Hello there! Nice that you are joining me for part three – the final part – of my little series about English in digital environments. First,...

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November 11, 2019 by svenja.m AMS2019 Language Media 0

Video: “Big Brother is us”

Crowdsourcing of Surveillance through Gamification Inspired by the virtual watchers project Burkhard Schafer – Crowdsourcing and cloudsourcing CCTV surveillance https://www.voanews.com/world-news/middle-east-dont-use/facebook-becomes-divisive-bahrain

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November 10, 2019 by eva Artificial Intelligence (AI) DH2019 Digitalization Facebook Online Platforms Politics Technology 0

Virtual love and affection

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November 10, 2019 by Chloe Rajaonah AMS2019 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Culture Technology Virtual Reality (VR) 0

“OK, boomer” Vol. 2: Climate Change Kills

On my way to Leiden I witnessed a conversation that literally made the hairs in my neck stand up, much akin to a pissed off cat....

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November 10, 2019 by Moos AMS2019 Culture Environment Freedom of speech Global developments Health History Internet Journalism Media Memes Politics Social Media 2

“OK boomer” Vol. 1: Pride Comes Before the Fall

The other day I went shopping in a garden centre. You know, one of those very large ones that require a map to navigate. Why I...

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November 10, 2019 by Moos AMS2019 Culture Digital Media Education Environment Freedom of speech Global developments Health History Internet Language Media Memes Online Platforms Politics Self Social Social Media 0

In Memory of r/Place

Whenever I hear the term ‘social experiment’ these days, my mind immediately goes to this awful trend of various internet personalities doing increasingly rude things to...

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November 10, 2019 by Connor Culture DH2019 Internet Memes Online Platforms Social Social Media 2

Hey, Oranges… Yeah…Oranges

To begin my blog post I would like to share this groovy animated Frank Zappa interview on fads. Among the themes discussed, I would like to...

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November 8, 2019 by BerBremm Social Media 0

Assassin’s Creed, between game play and history

Today I would like to say a few things about Assassin’s Creed. The main motivation for this choice is personal interest and a slight obsession with...

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November 5, 2019 by Sofia AMS2019 History 1

Podcast with LeonH

Hi, for this week, Leon & I have created a podcast for you all. Find it under: PODCAST – Dystopian Future: Face Masks, WeChat & Social...

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November 5, 2019 by charlesfroylan Media Maesters 0

Don’t get hooked

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November 5, 2019 by Judith DH2019 2

My job for running Instagram accounts

I have a 20-something number of alarms on my iPhone, each concerning a different time of the day, each for a different time zone than that...

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November 5, 2019 by zeynepyilmaz AMS2019 Social Social Media 3

Montessori school? No, Animal Crossing.

Because of this class, in the past week, I have been thinking a lot about video games and how or what I played growing up. Some...

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November 5, 2019 by IsottaT AMS2019 Media Maesters 3

Consuming Databases

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November 4, 2019 by T.L. van der Linden AMS2019 Consumerism Digital Media Internet Media Media Maesters Memes Online Platforms 0
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