Arts and Culture
Paris’ landscape tells a story, a story of industrialisation, conflict, society, art and culture. Many will tell you that Paris’ history is a complicated one, to be deciphered and studied endlessly, but if one is careful enough, the anxieties, friction and opportunities of Paris’ most iconic time, the Belle Époque,
Economics
Will people work more if they earn more, and by how much? This is a central question in business, fiscal policy and economic theory. On the individual level, it seems to vary. On the macroscopic level, it divides us politically when contradictory answers gets deducted from various political assumptions and
Opinion
Introduction: Education as a tool for colonialism. In March 2025, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights reported the “ratcheted up settlement of the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem”. It has been difficult to argue for another lens to view the circumstance ever since. Colonialism
Interview
As mental health and well-being become increasingly important topics, happiness research is attracting growing attention. Micah Kaats, a PhD candidate at the Harvard Kennedy School, studies happiness and well-being. On the 12th of December, he visited Forward College’s Lisbon campus to talk about his research, after which we had
Business
Businesses, especially big corporations and tech companies, often reward masculine traits like aggression, risk-taking and dominance, even if most people don’t take note of it on the daily. This can create a competitive workplace environment and even turn toxic at times. This has downsides for everyone, not just those
Student Culture
Scandinavia has had a tradition of a certain type of post-high school for two centuries. They’re called “Folkehøgskole”, literally translated into “people’s college”. It is usually something high school students attend for one year after high school or military service. This school is not about grades or academia,
Arts and Culture
Waking up on a beautiful December day, a little child in Germany, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland or the Netherlands wakes up to find their boots, shining from their polish, filled with nuts and fruit and candy. There’s even a little chocolate Santa Claus. Or is it? More precisely it’s
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