Health

Advertising on social media and my tendency to partake in ‘retail therapy’

I used to be semi-addicted to online shopping. Spending multiple hours a day on apps or websites looking at things I wanted to buy and buying...

Blue check marks

In the digital age we are becoming more and more available because the internet connects us all. Today many people use instant messenger apps such as...

September 18, 2021 by sophie Consumption Culture Digital Digital Humanities Digital Media Digitalization Digitalized Global developments Internet Media Maesters Mental Health Online Platforms Procrastination Smartphones Social Social Media Web Weavers 0

Digital socializing

By Marcel Beentjes In this podcast I will talk about digital socializing in times of the corona virus because I thought this is one of the...

December 17, 2020 by mbeenham1 COVID19 Culture Digital Health Mental Health Podcast Social Social Media 0

Would you want to hack your body?

While working on a podcast – “Are we opening a Pandora’s box with at-home DNA tests?” I came across before unheard term that intrigues me –...

November 23, 2020 by Aleksa Jasiulionyte Global developments Health Internet Online Community 3

Escaping Lockdown through the World of Video Games

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November 20, 2020 by Niki Addiction COVID19 Games Video games 4

5G is coming

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November 16, 2020 by BenvanYperen Business Games Health Media Maesters Smartphones Technology 2

Travel Envy

Written by: Pieter de Jong We all watch YouTube video’s, don’t we? I do, that’s for sure. I love watching YouTube video’s and travel video’s by...

November 16, 2020 by syliaca Instagram Mental Health Social Media YouTube 3

Creative Workouts

Now that the weather is cooler, I take my runs outdoor (despite being from a warm-climate country, I absolutely DESPISE running outdoors in warm weather). Some...

November 9, 2020 by Jacqerina Addiction Digital Humanities Games Health Media Smartphones Sports Technology 2

We’re all in this together!

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November 6, 2020 by Bhumika Gupta Health Media Maesters Mental Health 1

Waking Up Next to You

Written by: Pieter de Jong Almost everyone has a smartphone nowadays. Almost everyone has heard it’s probably a bad idea to sleep while their smartphone is...

October 27, 2020 by syliaca Addiction Health Mental Health Smartphones 3

Shaun the sheep

Or how online tests decide who I am The Internet makes our lives easier. This fact has turned into an understandable and already primitive point for...

October 26, 2020 by Svetlana Digital Humanities Education Internet Media Maesters Mental Health Physics Psychology 1

Cyberbullying: Will It Ever Go Away?

With the increase of our time online, the fact that cyberbullying cases have increased should not come as a surprise. But what makes it different than...

October 26, 2020 by Jacqerina Digital Humanities Education Internet Media Maesters Mental Health Psychology Social 1

Self-care Scrolling II (podcast)

Our thoughts create our reality — where we put our focus is the direction we tend to go. Peter McWilliams Last week I dedicated my post,...

October 25, 2020 by Domnica Predescu Media Maesters Mental Health 1

Safe Spaces for… Men

I recently joined a Facebook group where it consists of only females. It’s really quite nice since I get to expand my social circle, and I...

October 12, 2020 by Jacqerina Gender Health Media Maesters Mental Health Psychology Social 3

You’re an addict and you don’t even know it

Instagram likes = Cocaine? So this was supposed to be a podcast, but I had a technical fail. This shows how reliant we are on our...

October 12, 2020 by Niki Health Mental Health Smartphones 2

Digitization, seniors and corona

By Marcel Beentjes, student French language and culture Are you that family person who helps your grand parents or your uncle who doesn’t really know how...