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Reviews on theme Health
The Running Human | Lecture and Conversation with sociologist Hidde Bekhuis and physiologist Maria Hopman
What makes running so appealing? What does it do to your body, your brain, your mental health, and your social life? What does the running hype say about our society?
The Challenges of First Generation Students | Academic Affairs with educational experts Arnoud Oude Groote Beverborg and Petrie van der Zanden
When you go to university, does it matter if your parents also went there or not? What does it mean to be a first-generation student? And why is this getting more and more attention now?
Virtual Reality: Technology for Greater Empathy? | Lecture and Conversation with Behavioral Scientist Gero Lange and VR Artist Silas Neumann
Can a virtual experience make you feel something you would otherwise never understand? But how does that work exactly? And how can it be done safely?
Vaping, Alcohol or Pills. Are They Innocent Addictions? | Lecture and conversation with psychiatrist and addiction expert Arnt Schellekens and psychologist Marion Bierman
When do you actually have a substance addiction? Is it always a problem, or is it also just part of being human? Learn from psychiatrist and addiction expert Arnt Schellekens and psychologist Marion Biermans how (in)harmful addiction is.
Biohacking: Interfering With Nature | Philosophical Tribunal with philosopher Luca Consoli and ethicist Tessa van Rijssel
Should we interfere with nature? During the Kunstnacht philosopher Luca Consoli and ethicist Tessa van Rijssel engaged in a debate based on provocative propositions about the ethical dilemmas of biohacking.
Our Brain and Evil | Lecture and conversation with neuroscientist Inti Brazil and philosopher Marcel Becker
Do brains of psychopaths differ much from those of the average person? Every person is capable of doing evil things, but some have less trouble doing it than others. How does that work in your brain?
What is Trauma? | Lecture and conversation by neuroscientist Sabrina van Heukelum and psychiatrist Derek Strijbos
What is trauma? Where is the line between something unpleasant and something traumatic, and has that line shifted over time? What does this say about our thinking about resilience and mental health?
Self Improvement. The Search For Your Best Self | Lecture and conversation with philosopher Martha Claeys, theologian Annemarieke van der Woude and psychologist Ger Keijsers
Why do we want or need to improve ourselves? What does our hunger for self-improvement say about our images of ourselves, time and work? And how do our attempts of self-improvement relate to the sense of meaning?
Stress! Modern Plague or Buzzword? | Lecture and conversation with neuroscientist Erno Hermans and scholar of communication Enny Das
Everyone has stress. So it seems. But is there more stress than there used to be, or is the term just being used more often? What do we actually mean when we talk about “stress”? And what happens in our bodies when we experience it?
The Anxious Student | Academic Affairs with Professor of Student Welfare Marjolein van de Pol and member of student council PTRS Noortje Schonck
Why are students these days anxious and stressed? And what can the university do about it? Are students overloaded in terms of studies, work and other obligations? Or do they push themselves too far? Learn about these questions.
Losing Weight With Ozempic: Too Good To Be True? | Lecture and conversation by professor of appropriate care Tijn Kool and medical ethicist Gert Olthuis
The weight-loss drug Ozempic is on an unprecedented rise. This diabetes drug is widely used by people who want to lose weight. Is it too good to be true? What if drug hypes actually keep people from living healthier lives?
Vaccination Doubt | Lecture and conversation with infectious disease physician Daphne Bussink and behavioral scientist Lisa Vandeberg
Why is it that more and more parents mistrust vaccinations? And can their trust be restored? Learn from physician of infectious disease control Daphne Bussink and behavioral scientist Lisa Vandeberg discuss vaccine doubt.