“We have to respect people’s right not to be a part of the digital environment”

“We have to respect people’s right not to be a part of the digital environment” AgeismOld AgeWorkshop

“We have to respect people’s right not to be a part of the digital environment”

CNSC researcher Andrea Rosales concludes the series on ‘The challenges of ageing’ with a seminar on digital ageism The digitalization of our society increased during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the social distancing measures imposed.[…]

Rethinking Film History. Global, Digital and Gender Perspectives ArticlesHistoryInterdisciplinarity

Rethinking Film History. Global, Digital and Gender Perspectives

A decentralized, global film history There is certainly room to consider global perspectives in film studies and, more specifically, in relation to how global and digital approaches can help us to rethink film history. This[…]

«Unwanted loneliness and abuse of the elderly is a health issue that needs to be addressed» AgeismCareHealthOld AgeSocial impact

«Unwanted loneliness and abuse of the elderly is a health issue that needs to be addressed»

Changing our perception of ageing is necessary to combat loneliness and abuse of the elderly. The elderly are more vulnerable to abuse and loneliness, but these two issues arise in various social group. Loneliness and[…]

«We need mechanisms to tackle the climate crisis collectively» EnvironmentInterdisciplinaritySocial impactSustainability

«We need mechanisms to tackle the climate crisis collectively»

How can members of the public adapt to the climate crisis? What policies should be implemented to help enable people to manage its impact on their daily lives and on their surrounding environments, and to[…]

«Our digital life has unquestionable energy and infrastructure needs» EnvironmentInterdisciplinaritySocial impactSocial Networks

«Our digital life has unquestionable energy and infrastructure needs»

Interviewing Cristina Cano (from Wireless Networks Research group) and Hug March (from TURBA Lab) In today’s rapidly digitizing world, hyperconnectivity has become almost necessary across all facets of life, both inside and outside the workplace.[…]