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Detecting Perspective-Getting in Wikipedia Discussions

Posted on September 26th, 2024 by Radu Nicolae

Network Institute researchers Evgeny Vasilets, Tijs Van den Broek, Anna Wegmann, David Abadi, and Dong Nguyen explore the concept of perspective-getting to enhance interpersonal understanding in online discussions. Perspective-getting involves actively seeking information about another person’s thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and … Continue reading →

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ECHO Academy Programme Application

Posted on September 18th, 2024 by Lara Baseggio
Image taken from Nxt Museum website - ECHO Academy

The Network Institute invites its members and all VU students and staff to apply for the ECHO Academy Programme (https://echoeurope.eu/how-to-apply). The deadline is Sunday 22nd October. Starting in November 2024, ECHO kicks off its Academy in Amsterdam at Nxt Museum, … Continue reading →

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Research Lunch: Integrating AI in Local Newsrooms

Posted on September 17th, 2024 by Lara Baseggio

We would like to invite you to the upcoming Research Lunch organized by the Network Institute. Constanza Gajardo will present her research on Integrating AI in Local Newsrooms: Towards a global comparative approach to strategies, challenges, and insights.  Constanza Gajardo … Continue reading →

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