In the theatre, we can feel devastated when the main character dies or agree with the most horrible villain. What happens when we engage with fiction? Does it tell us something about reality? What do we take home once the curtain has fallen?
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Geluk is ons streven en het liefst laten we zien dat we goed op weg zijn. Waarom staan onze negatieve gevoelens nooit in de spotlights? In dit Filosofisch Café alle aandacht voor de keerzijde van onze queeste naar geluk.
Transform yourself while turning TU Delft research (science theses/dissertations) into sonnets with Bauke Steenhuisen
Rond het jaar 1675 stond Antoni van Leeuwenhoek bij de Berkelse plas water door zijn microscoop te bekijken en zag “kleine dierkens” – een zwerm van minuscule diertjes, en zoals we nu weten moeten dat bacteriën geweest zijn.
Geluk is ons streven en het liefst laten we zien dat we goed op weg zijn. Waarom staan onze negatieve gevoelens nooit in de spotlights? In dit Filosofisch Café alle aandacht voor de keerzijde van onze queeste naar geluk.
Ever wondered what that flame is doing there on TU Delft’s logo? It was a gift from the ancient Greek hero Prometheus to mankind. Our first ever life-saving technology. He sneaked up Mount Olympus and stole away the fire from the selfish great gods. Come steal it back. Rewrite the story of technology
This year’s theme is ‘Rethinking our Routines’. Let’s all get together and discuss how we can break our bad climate habits, and change towards the new normal. Lectures, workshops, panels, and free drinks.
In the theatre, we can feel devastated when the main character dies or agree with the most horrible villain. What happens when we engage with fiction? Does it tell us something about reality? What do we take home once the curtain has fallen?
In the dark days before Christmas, a group of students gathered in TU Delft’s library for pizza, drinks and mythology. Under guidance of mythologist Hugo Koning (LEI), they explored the full story of Prometheus and created new myths about technology. Here is Part III of the results. Brace yourselves.
In the Netherlands, the climate of public debate is tense. For anyone who is fed up with today’s toxic atmosphere, but also doesn’t want to give up; SG facilitates healthy talks about the emotions of our time. Read how you can join here!
