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A smartphone ban at university? “Responsibility lies with the student”

A smartphone ban at university? “Responsibility lies with the student”

26 April 2024 - 09:45

A cell phone ban, following the lead of high schools, is also under consideration for mbo. Would something like this work at university? “As long as you don’t disrupt class, use is not a problem and the responsibility lies with the student.”

Smart glasses flop for consumers but flourish in healthcare

Smart glasses flop for consumers but flourish in healthcare

3 April 2024 - 12:34

Google Glass, the smart glasses introduced by Google in 2014, seems to have died a quiet death. But the opposite seems to be happening in healthcare, observes UvA doctoral student Niek Zuidhof, who researched the medical applications of the smart glasses. “Technology is often used in a differe...

De slimme bril flopte voor de consument, maar bloeit op in de zorg

De slimme bril flopte voor de consument, maar bloeit op in de zorg

2 April 2024 - 15:53

Google Glass, de slimme bril die Google in 2014 introduceerde, lijkt een stille dood gestorven. Maar in de zorg lijkt het tegendeel aan de hand, ziet UvA-promovendus Niek Zuidhof, die de medische toepassingen van de slimme bril onderzocht. ‘Technologie wordt vaak op een andere manier gebruikt ...

Willemijn van Dolen | Those who live as digital nomads actually maintain a materialistic life

Willemijn van Dolen | Those who live as digital nomads actually maintain a materialistic life

12 March 2024 - 15:19

The life of a free, digital, non-materialistic nomad seems appealing, but it is anything but sustainable, writes Willemijn van Dolen. “I can see the benefits of owning little stuff and avoiding food waste but I had counted dozens of long-distance flights in the story.”

UvA wants all faculties to be able to work with data

UvA wants all faculties to be able to work with data

19 September 2023 - 12:05

If it were up to Rector Peter Paul Verbeek, every UvA researcher would have to be able to work with large databases. Starting Monday, September 25th, the UvA Library will therefore start a four-day programming course for researchers to brush up on the necessary knowledge. “Science can no longe...

LinkedIn: convenient networking platform or stronghold of performance anxiety?

LinkedIn: convenient networking platform or stronghold of performance anxiety?

22 March 2023 - 11:56

The UvA encourages the use of LinkedIn, but students experience stress from the networking platform. “It creates pressure when I see the curricula of fellow students.”

ChatGPT writes article appearing in scientific journal

ChatGPT writes article appearing in scientific journal

21 March 2023 - 09:38

A scientific journal has published an article on the dangers and possibilities of ChatGPT in education. And yes, it was written using ChatGPT.

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