The media
The Dutch public broadcasting
Sunday, May 1st, 2005In 2005 the Netherlands was on the eve of a major review of the public broadcasting system. That year, Secretary Medy van der Laan presented its plan for the redevelopment of the Dutch public broadcasting. In their report, a year earlier, had the WRR advised to focus on functies.Voor Magazine Rust with Farida Vis, I wrote an article [...]
The creative class in Rotterdam
Thursday, April 21st, 2005The Learning Organisation and Management of Media, I have the case of Rotterdam Media City studied. I spoke to Jos de Groot (OBR) and Jacques van Heyningen (RFF) about Rotterdam Media City, the AV sector, Schiecentrale, 25kV, Media Schools and the Rotterdam Film Fund. Then I made recommendations for the cultural industry in Rotterdam and the [...]
Impassioned debate in NRC and UK
Tuesday, January 18th, 2005The Learning Development journalistic form in 2005 I wrote an essay about the editorial in the NRC and Volkskrant. I compared these two papers on this and also to editorials and opinions considered. Which topic choices were the newspapers, what context they gave to the subjects that tone, what was their [...]
Photo Coverage of "Our Boys in Iraq '
Friday, January 14th, 2005For the subject Photojournalism me and Varekamp and Marleen Ilona Versteeg a research report written about the war in Iraq, the Dutch participation in the peacekeeping operation and the pictures on this in the newspaper. In this qualitative picture analysis, theories of Roland Barthes, Susan Sontag and Harold Evans discussed. The report [...]
Thoughts on music, chakras and the soul
Friday, January 9th, 2004For the subject 'Media and Culture in Historical background', I wrote an essay about the relationship between music, the soul and the human body. We can see our body as a sound box with vibrations in and out. What is the healing power of music? What frequencies get our chakras, thus influencing our moods? What [...]






