
Beyond Human – Everyday Bots and AI
As I write this, I am using text-to-speech technology, a nifty online feature that enables the reader to listen to, […]
1 year agoA space to explore, share and shape the issues facing social and behavioral scientists
As I write this, I am using text-to-speech technology, a nifty online feature that enables the reader to listen to, […]
1 year ago(Over)consumption, climate change and working from home. These are a few of the concerns at the forefront of consumers’ minds […]
1 year agoStaying at home has completely changed our buying behaviors. Consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated our technological advancement and […]
1 year agoWe all want stuff, but in our overdeveloped, fast-paced culture we seldom challenge ourselves to ask ourselves the one important question: how much is enough?
1 year agoIs it possible that the experience of receiving gifts we do not like can take a toll on our mental […]
1 year agoThe coronavirus Christmas of 2020 could turn into a bumper year for giving gifts. Our relationship with spending and the […]
1 year ago[We’re pleased to welcome Christina Chi of Washington State University. Christina recently published an article in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly entitled “Ready […]
6 years agoThe Guardian yesterday published a set of worrying facts. Even though consumers of higher education pay almost three times as much in tuition fees than they did six years ago, face-to-face with lecturers in class has barely increased
10 years agoThe higher education White Paper published this week by the UK government (‘Students at the heart of the system’) will, […]
11 years agoA blog by Les Back on Sociology and the Cuts argues that it is wrong to blame consumerist students for the […]
11 years ago