VOX Discussion Night: Should we be having kids?
If you’re reading this, you were born. So, now what? Are you going to keep this cycle going? Would you really do that to someone, create them? If so, why? If not, why not?
If you’re reading this, you were born. So, now what? Are you going to keep this cycle going? Would you really do that to someone, create them? If so, why? If not, why not?
Bring your works in progress – your sketchbook, colored pencils, pastels, fiber art, poetry book, and more!
What do screens and digital devices add to reality that was not there before? Join us for an open examination of the digital lifestyle.
Wat betekent het om in crisis te leven, en hoe kunnen filosofische inzichten ons helpen omgaan met onzekerheid, angst en complexiteit? Geweld en oorlog stellen ons voor diepgaande morele dilemma’s en confronteren ons met vragen over rechtvaardigheid en vrede.
Kites have something innocent, something that reminds of childhood and endless summers. Our relationship with the wind made visible in a fun way. Can we give it a voice too? During this writing huddle, we claim space for childhood joy, while drafting our energy vows to the next generation.
Let’s blur the lines between art and poetry. Come draw, write, and surprise yourself! Your art has something to say!
NOTE: Location change || Is peace just an absence of war, or is it a way of life? How can we learn to live peacefully? Some have theorized that peacefulness is a virtue, like courage or open-mindedness. Others think peace does not have a chance in a world where war is always a viable strategy.
What cosmic mysteries boggle your mind? Which curious assumptions do you think humans live by without ever questioning them? Come ponder the existence of existential mysteries together.
The new film by Iranian master Jafar Panahi, who won the Palme d’Or earlier this year at the Cannes Film Festival. A small accident sets off a chain reaction of increasingly serious problems.
What if the powerful among us turn out not to be human? Two young men, obsessed with conspiracy theories, kidnap the influential CEO of a pharmaceutical company – convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying the Earth.
Do you believe in monsters? Perhaps in our disenchanted age the category seems archaic. We no longer fear vampires, ghouls, or dragons. What about serial killers, predators, war criminals, and those that we often call monstrous?
TU Delft is composed of tens of thousands of people, academic staff, administrative staff, technical, facilities, and maintenance workers, not to mention students, visiting researchers, and the birds outside Alma. But what is TU Delft?
Do we really value authenticity over conformity? How do you know when you’re being truly authentic? And can you be ‘true to yourself’ if you don’t know what the self really is or what objective truth is? Lots of questions to send you safely into the exam period.
Public spaces are crucial for fostering interaction and a sense of belonging. But are they designed for all? This Autumn we will investigate how to create public spaces as dynamic networks of relationships.
You are invited to come on a walk and explore the “familiar surroundings” of our faculty – only to find out that not everyone experiences them the same way. Afterwards the real work begins, rethinking it all together.