Logging off, living more: Indonesia’s quiet shift to the ‘joy of missing out’

Researchers found that reducing social media use can help lower symptoms like anxiety and insomnia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Scene calendar: Live music, local theater, lectures, markets and more

Ronnie Lovler and Dixie Nielson will share from their new book, “Cultural Sites of North Florida: A Backroads Guide to Small ...
The Straits Times

Sunset for traditional lecture halls: How polytechnics are rethinking learning and student spaces

Singapore's polytechnics are transforming lecture halls into collaborative spaces, reflecting a shift towards blended learning and student-centric approaches. Examples include SP's green screen studio ...
Los Angeles Times

Academic lectures have invaded L.A. bars and tickets are selling out in minutes

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On a nippy Monday night at the Zebulon in Frogtown, a man wearing a Jason Voorhees T-shirt steps onto a ...
InfoQ

Running Java on iOS

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Mission Local

Tales from the bench: Inside UCSF’s new public lectures series

Joseph DeRisi explaining the characteristics of Balamuthia mandrillaris, at the inaugural session of UCSF's public lecture series on 11/06. Photo by Anusha Subramanian. What do brain-eating amoebas, a ...
Boston.com

Boston’s hottest ticket? A bar seat for a lecture from a professor.

Lectures on Tap series brings professors and other experts into Boston restaurants and bars for talks that mix big ideas with food and drink. Lectures on Tap, an event series, brings ticketed lectures ...
The Washington Post

Inside billionaire Peter Thiel’s private lectures: Warnings of ‘the Antichrist’ and U.S. destruction

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel recently warned that Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and critics of technology or artificial intelligence are “legionnaires of the Antichrist” in private lectures on ...
The Ledger

'Bone Valley' author highlights Florida Southern College lecture series, opening Sept. 25

Two popular and returning speakers will launch the annual Florida Lecture Series at Florida Southern College in Lakeland. Gilbert King, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and host of the podcast “Bone ...
The Conversation

To save in‑person lectures, unis need to provide lessons worth showing up for

Hugh Gundlach does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
The Harvard Crimson

Norton Lectures Celebrate 100-Year Anniversary

The Office of the Dean of Arts and Humanities, the Mahindra Humanities Center, and Harvard University Press hosted a discussion commemorating the 100-year anniversary of the Norton Lectures on ...