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June 30, 2021 In Uncategorized By Scandinavia Stories

Blended online learning is here to stay: 5 tips for getting it right

Over the past year, Mario Moustras and I have created two very successful blended online learning programmes for researchers in the early- to mid-stages of their careers. In this co-authored article we share what we’ve learned. By blended online learning we mean programmes that are delivered...

March 21, 2017 In Uncategorized By Scandinavia Stories

How Facebook broke the internet and killed the news

In mid February, Mark Zuckerberg published a long, open letter outlining how Facebook must do more to affect positive global change. Interpreted as a sign of his future intentions for political office, few journalists considered it for what it really was: An acknowledgement that the prophesied...

November 13, 2016 In Uncategorized By Scandinavia Stories

Donald Trump and the Long Con of Populist Politics

In 1994, Newt Gingrich distributed his infamous ‘GOPAC memo’. Titled ‘Language: A Key Mechanism of Control’, the document outlined the ‘optimistic governing words’ that fellow Republicans should use when talking about the GOP and the ‘contrasting words’ they should use when talking about Democrats. Gingrich,...