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Reviews on theme Health
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.
The Outrun. On Our Experience of Nature | Film and conversation with ecologist Constant Swinkels and biologist Bernadette van Heel
Can a natural environment help to refind yourself? What makes us experience nature as powerful and even healing? Why exactly does rugged, wild nature give us inner peace?
Are We Our Hormones? | Lecture and conversation with neuroscientist Anna Tyborowska and psychologist Lotte Gerritsen
Hormones have a tremendous effect on our lives. They can influence our behavior and our emotions and even the way our brains are structured. To what extent do hormones define us?
Healthy Enough? | Lecture and conversation by philosopher Ignaas Devisch
Things can always be healthier, fitter, sportier and more conscious. Is there such a thing as healthy enough? Pursuing health can become an unhealthy obsession that turns it into the opposite. Think further about how health defines our lives.
Psychiatric Disorders. More than just brain problems? | Lecture and discussion with biologist Barbara Franke and philosopher Derek Strijbos
Read and watch the recap of the lecture by philosopher and psychiatrist Derek Strijbos and biologist Barbara Franke to grasp how we were in thinking about whether psychiatric disorders were more than a simple brain problem
The pandemics of the future | Interview with virologist Marc Van Ranst, internist-infectiologist Chantal Rovers and communications scientist Noelle Aarts
Virologist Marc Van Ranst was one of the main advisors to the Belgian government during the corona period and tirelessly explained the measures taken in the media. Marc Van Ranst believed we can best deal with future pandemics as a society.