It’s always a special moment to celebrate the achievement of a PhD, and it was extra special (together with promotion team Theo Araujo and Annemarie van Oosten) to watch our PhD student , Rebecca Wald, defend her dissertation “Hey Google, Read More
What Children’s Rights (Should) Look Like in the Digital Age
Recently, I was interviewed by Terre des Hommes for their online magazine. In this interview, I discussed what children’s rights in the digital age could/should look like. I discuss topics such as social media bans; tips for parents; and the Read More
New Bachelor Announced!
The secret is out – we (the Communication Science department at the UvA) have launched a new Bachelor programme. I’m, of course, biased but it’s BRILLIANT. The world is changing, fast. Technology has meant that national borders are often invisible, Read More
My Inaugural Lecture
On April 18, 2024, I delivered by inaugural address entitled “Found in Translation” at the University of Amsterdam. A copy of my text can be downloaded from the University’s library. You can find my favourite photos (photographer Froukje Vernooij) below. Read More