Studium Generale Podcast
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Column #10: Can AI be evil? with João Gonçalves
Column #10: Can AI be evil? with João Gonçalves
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Studium Generale is part of the Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and organises scientific, social and cultural programmes throughout the year. The programme consist of lectures, debates, a monthly talk show, a monthly Open Stage Night, movie nights, cultural and scientific events and a wide range of workshops, courses and performances. And now also a podcast.
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- Column #10: Can AI be evil? with João Gonçalves · 11 Min. · Folge 53Ever since rogue AI agents of OpenAI hacked the company hugging face in July 2026, the big AI companies have been calling for stricter rules and regulations. It seems that their…
- Het Miljoenennota Gesprek 2026: Maaike Schoon over waarom jij geen huis kunt betalen · 15 Min. · Folge 52Het Miljoenennota Gesprek wordt jaarlijks georganiseerd door Debatpodium Arminius, Economenvereniging KVS en Studium Generale van de Erasmus Universiteit. Dit jaar met onder meer…
- Het Miljoenennota Gesprek 2026: Sophie van Gool over waarom jouw kind een goudmijn is · 19 Min. · Folge 51Het Miljoenennota Gesprek wordt jaarlijks georganiseerd door Debatpodium Arminius, Economenvereniging KVS en Studium Generale van de Erasmus Universiteit. Dit jaar met onder meer…
- Column #9 Who Owns The Sea? with Pieter Zhao · 18 Min. · Folge 50The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran is ongoing. Every week there is news about a possible deal that might be near. Key in all these discussion is the blockade of…
- Lecture #32: Psychedelics for all? With dr. Joost Breeksema · 1 Std. 0 Min. · Folge 49Psychedelics like MDMA, LSD, and Ayahuasca have garnered a growing amount of popularity in the past decades. At the same time, research on psychedelics has also been booming…
- Column #8: The formula of Manosphere content with Matteo Rinaldi · 12 Min. · Folge 48The positive dreams of a wholesome and connected global village on the internet have long gone by. If you look at your social media feed nowadays, it is filled with drama, rage…
- Column #7: How healthy will you age? About DNA and other bio markers with dr. Lieke Kuiper · 11 Min. · Folge 47We all age. And to a certain extent we all try to take care to age healthy. Yet why is it that one person can easily run a marathon at the age of 70 and another cannot even walk…
- Column #6: Being human in the age of AI with Joris Krijger · 14 Min. · Folge 46April marks Philosophy Month in the Netherlands, and this year’s theme is Know Thyself. Among other things, it invites us to explore what it means to be human in the age of AI…
- Column #5: Statecrafting in Syria and the Middle East with Ward Vloeberghs · 23 Min. · Folge 45It has been 15 years since the unrests broke out in Syria, leading eventually to the fall of Assad in late 2024. How is the situation in Syria now? How is the process of…
- Column #4: International Women's Day and Menstrual Health with dr. Maria Carmen Punzi · 15 Min. · Folge 44On March 8 it is International Women’s Day, a global moment to celebrate women and reflect on gender inequality, such as the wage gap, the pain gap, the orgasm gap, and menstrual…
- Column #3: Blood, Sweat and Earwax. The science of earwax with dr. Ruben Verwaal · 15 Min. · Folge 43Humans have many different bodily fluids, such as urine, bile, and snot, but also earwax. What is earwax actually good for? Is it a grows bacterial substance that you need to…
- Lecture #31: How to be a Stoic? With dr. Michiel Buis · 54 Min. · Folge 42Focus on what you can control, not on the things you can’t change. The lessons of the ancient Stoic philosophers have surged in popularity in the last decade. From famous…
- Lecture #30: Let's Talk About Sex. With dr. Marieke Dewitte · 33 Min. · Folge 41We all have sexual fantasies. Still, they are not always something we are open about. Not even with the people we trust the most. Why is this? What is the role of fantasies in…
- Column #2: The Wisdom Drop - dr. Jamie van der Klaauw on the aphorisms by self-taught dockworker-philosopher Eric Hoffer · 15 Min. · Folge 40"No man ever steps in the same river twice" is a famous aphorism by the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus. Aphorisms, inspirational quotes and mottos often contain a certain…
- Column #1: De Lege Troon - prof. dr. Ronald van Raak over wat we kunnen leren van Erasmus in verkiezingstijd · 14 Min. · Folge 39Eind oktober gaat Nederland weer naar de stembus. Grote thema's als migratie, woningnood en defensie-uitgaven verdelen het land sterk. Wat zegt die verdeeldheid over de…
- Lecture #29: What the Fascism?! With historian Daniel Knegt · 51 Min. · Folge 38Fascism. Most thought it to be an ideology emblematic of the first half of the 20th century. With the current emergence and success of many radical rightwing parties, however, it…
- Lezing #28: Is het recht alleen voor de rijken? Met rechtsfilosoof Gijs van Oenen · 25 Min. · Folge 37Een conflict met een louche huisbaas, ruzie met je ex of met DUO? Er zijn tal van voorbeelden te bedenken van situaties waarin juridische hulp handig kan zijn. Als je zelf niet…
- Lezing #27: Is het recht alleen voor de rijken? Met sociaal advocaat Reinier Feiner · 19 Min. · Folge 36Een conflict met een louche huisbaas, ruzie met je ex of met DUO? Er zijn tal van voorbeelden te bedenken van situaties waarin juridische hulp handig kan zijn. Als je zelf niet…
- Lecture #26: How does migration really work? With prof. Hein de Haas · 57 Min. · Folge 35The media show almost weekly images of dangerous crossings on the Mediterranean and politicians promise to curb the influx of migrants and asylum seekers. Others argue that, on…
- Lecture #25: The Science of Brainrot. With brain expert dr. Wouter van den Bos · 25 Min. · Folge 34You only have to open TikTok, Reels, or Shorts to be confronted by some of the weirdest and/or easily digestible content you can imagine. Why is this type of content so…
