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ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES
 

The humanities provide crucial knowledge about the structures of everyday lives and the resources needed to make human behaviour sustainable.

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Philosophy
2026.05.04

Sucker Nation: Why we all risk being exploited in the attention economy

Vincent F. Hendricks’ new book Sucker Nation shows why rational and well-informed people end up as suckers in a world governed by visibility, algorithms and attention.

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2026.04.15

4,000-year-old clay tablets inscribed with magical spells… and beer tabs

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2026.03.17

AI was supposed to ease doctors’ workload – instead they spend hours correcting errors

AI‑powered clinical documentation was meant to streamline work at Danish hospitals. But in practice, doctors are spending valuable hours correcting mistakes, training algorithms, and handling administrative tasks that used to be managed by medical secretaries, according to new research from the University of Copenhagen.

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  • 13 May 2026, 12:00-13:00

    Digital Humanities Reading Group: May

    The Digital Humanities Reading Group is a light and easy way to get into regularly discussing…
  • 13 May 2026, 13:00-15:00

    Hyperfossil Empire: Thoughts on the Past, Present and Future of Fossil Fuels and Imperialism in the Middle East and Beyond

    Lecture by Andreas Malm.
  • 13 May 2026, 13:15-15:00

    Ukrainian Female Filmmakers and the Mobilization of Memory

    Lecture by by Professor Małgorzata Radkiewicz.

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  • Sucker Nation: Why we all risk being exploited in the attention economy

    2026.05.04
    Vincent F. Hendricks’ new book Sucker Nation shows why rational and well-informed people end up as…
  • 4,000-year-old clay tablets inscribed with magical spells… and beer tabs

    2026.04.15
    Around 5,200 years ago, people from ancient cultures in Iraq and Syria began carving characters ont…

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