Fear and violence ran rampant in the streets of Amsterdam last week. A football match between Amsterdam’s Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv on Thursday night led to riots and attacks. Where do these feelings come from, and how do they lead to violence?
The media plays a key part in how we experience the world around us, and in shaping our fears and opinions. How did this play out in the recent riots in Amsterdam? Join for an open group discussion on fears, framing, and violence.
Respect and interest in each other’s perspectives are core values of Studium Generale, and this will be emphasized in the moderation. Be open to one another and learn from each other.
Word of the Month
Word of the Month is a small monthly gathering focused on current affairs, media, and framing. It explores how stories are presented and the impact this has on us.
