Lily Sprangers is manager van het Leiden Asia Centre. Tijdens dit gesprek met Mendeltje van Keulen en Ruud Schapenk op de Haagse Hogeschool vertelt zij over de Chinese strategie om invloed te krijgen in de wereld. Hoe moeten we ons als Europa positioneren om relevant te blijven in de Aziatische eeuw? …

Willem Post is senior fellow bij instituut Clingendael, gespecialiseerd in Amerikaanse politiek en geschiedenis, met een focus op het presidentschap. Hij heeft meerdere boeken over de Verenigde Staten geschreven en is commentator voor Nederlandse en buitenlandse media. In dit gesprek met Mendeltje van …

Stéphane Alonso is redacteur buitenlandse en Europese zaken op de Haagse redactie van NRC. Daarvoor was hij correspondent in Brussel en Warschau. In deze aflevering van Global Gossip praten Mendeltje van Keulen en Ruud Schapenk met hem over het Nederlandse EU-beleid, het beeld van Europa en Nederland …

Primates spend very much time and energy on perpetuating and maintaining mutual ties. In humans, grooming has given way to chatting and gossip. While smalltalk is sometimes di?cult to understand for neurodiverse (autistic) persons, the need for bonding and interconnection is universal. As a civilized …

The range of studies that has been conducted on the role of gossip in organizations suggests that gossip in the workplace plays a variety of important roles in organisational processes. However, relatively few studies have explored its role in intercultural situations. This is surprising given how organisations …

Skyler White is a protagonist in the top-ranking television series Breaking Bad. She is also one of the most hated characters on television. This paper focuses on how the character of Skyler and Anna Gunn – the actor that plays her – are turned into a ‘composite celebrity’ in audience discussions. This …

In this paper, I explored how to research a sensitive topic such as gossip in organizations and used a narrative approach to illustrate the methodological and ethical issues that come up when considering a variety of research methods. I first attempted to conduct an ethnographic research on a project …

On 26 January 1998, during a press conference in the White House, President Bill Clinton famously told the nation, "I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky" (Clinton, 1998). Now, 15 years later, almost everyone can still recall those famous words. In this dissertation, the interaction …

The Court Service Division's mission is to provide a modern and professional court service that supports accessible, fair, timely and effective justice services. A suitable mission to the fast-paced, diverse world the organizations of today must thrive in. This paper has taken the Kenora Court Services …

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