Mediatizing Waste
In this podcast I talk with Crispin Thurlow, Professor of Language and Communication at the University of Bern. Here, he argues why it matters to talk about waste as a cultural issue. As he says, by ...
25 Mar 42min
Disconnection in the everyday
In today's podcast I talk with Ana Jorge from the Centre for Research in Applied Communication, Culture, and New Technologies about her book Atomospheres and Digital Media: Connection and Disconnectio...
19 Feb 50min
On Display. Instagram, the Self and the City
Two billion people around the world use Instagram, but so far social scientists have done little research on the platform. Despite Instagram's reputation for shallowness, the ongoing self-presentation...
29 Jan 202546min
Imaginative Futures
In the podcast I talk with Professor Bo Reimer from Malmö University about his current research project into imaginative futures and issues such as AI.
10 Jun 202444min
Everest, Everestland, #Everest
Adventure tourism gets no more extreme than mount Everest. Each year sees increasing numbers of trekkers, climbers, and tourists in the region. The evident dangers and risks are, in many ways, the ess...
26 Jan 202437min
Diplomatic Material
When we think of processes such as diplomacy we usually think of receptions, dinners and heavily coded conversations between state representatives. Yet there is a way to think about the complexity of ...
6 Sep 202328min
Radical Ocean Futures
As the climate crisis impacts on all of us, science and research is continuously expanding on the amount of data that describes what is happening. Yet, communicating this information can be challengin...
6 Sep 202346min
