This episode of The Void was written and hosted by Rosa Menkman. It is concerned with the changing role of the library, reading, writing and publishing in a post-digital age. The performance/lecture was based on a presentation at the BiblioTech event, reworked for the Institute of Network Cultures. This …

What is platformization and why is it a relevant category in the contemporary political landscape? How is it related to cybernetics and the history of computation? This book tries to answer such questions by engaging in multidisciplinary dialogues about the first ten years of the emerging fields of platform …

Failure is a popular topic of research. It has long been a source of study in fields such as sociology and anthropology, science and technology studies, privacy and surveillance, cultural, feminist and media studies, art, theatre, film, and political science. When things go awry, breakdown, or rupture …

In this response to the article by Matt Carlson and Chris Peters, we consider the challenge that the authors deem key for journalism studies and their answer to this challenge: “realist journalism studies.” We explore what the authors mean by decentring journalism studies, by “realism,” and the reason …

Businesses that can develop an appropriate response to the turbulence created by change and diversified customer expectations retain their sustainable competitive advantage. Especially with Covid19, Digital Transformation has emerged as an important element of pressure and necessity on the competitive …

Purpose of the Session: Migration studies has seen a growing number of critical authors who over the last decade have participated in reflexive works critiquing the Eurocentric focus of migration studies and how this has historically contributed to problematic theories, categories, and terminologies. …

Prior studies suggest that teaching reading strategies promotes reading comprehension in adolescents who have difficulties with reading comprehension, yet the results of those studies are mixed. Individual differences in students’ vocabulary knowledge may explain these mixed results. This article examines …

Abstract Introduction: More and more researchers are convinced that frailty should refer not only to physical limitations but also to psychological and social limitations that older people may have. Such a broad, or multidimensional, definition of frailty fits better with nursing, in which a holistic …

Bij LJ&R zijn onder meer jeugdbeschermers en -reclasseerders werkzaam. Uit de interviews met deze professionals komt het probleem naar voren dat zij zich onvoldoende bewust zijn van de noodzaak van het bespreken van de online leefwereld van jeugdigen. In gesprek blijkt de interesse naar deze nog onbekende …

Bij LJ&R zijn onder meer jeugdbeschermers en -reclasseerders werkzaam. Uit de interviews met deze professionals komt het probleem naar voren dat zij zich onvoldoende bewust zijn van de noodzaak van het bespreken van de online leefwereld van jeugdigen. In gesprek blijkt de interesse naar deze nog onbekende …