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Interpreting music and embodying how you perceive its content in dance is difficult enough in privacy, let alone in a group setting. That is, successfully doing so requires full commitment to intuitive expression and a collective trust – allowing yourself and others to be vulnerable – in which vulnerability is celebrated as it surfaces in commitment. In freestyle sessions during dance class, I learned about the effect this has in building confidence and team spirit, how it creates an atmosphere in which we
I am a research-driven creative technologist who is fascinated by how people communicate their knowledge and understanding of things, and I make prototypes to research how that understanding can be mediated through design towards new means and modes of communication. If I would have to describe myself in one word, I’d say curious, which – considering the matter at hand – comes with a genuine interest in others. This is amplified by my attitude in collaborative efforts, for which peers describe my behavior a
Technology has allowed for a level of interconnectedness in which we are able to get touch with each other all over the world, however, we must deal with its unforeseen consequences. Exemplary is the restricted interface that online social interaction is subjected to, which, compared to real life social interaction clearly lacks the communicative qualities of face-to-face conversations (Erickson & Kellogg, 2000). The pandemic made it abundantly clear how this still holds true today, where the characteristic