Lecture #24: The Science of Brainrot. With social media expert dr. Idil Galip
Episode 33 of the Studium Generale Podcast podcast, hosted by Erasmus University Rotterdam / Studium Generale, titled "Lecture #24: The Science of Brainrot. With social media expert dr. Idil Galip" was published on July 9, 2025 and runs 17 minutes.
July 9, 2025 ·17m · Studium Generale Podcast
Summary
You only have to open TikTok, Reels, or Shorts to be confronted by some of the weirdest and/or easily digestible content you can imagine. Why is this type of content so appealing? What does it do to us? And is it really true that it can impact the development of our brains? With social media expert dr. Idil Galip (University of Amsterdam). If you are curious for the imagery, check out the full event on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5DgJ2vYIAg.----------Follow usInstagram: http://bit.ly/2ITWLpAWebsite: https://bit.ly/3ertHFQ
Episode Description
You only have to open TikTok, Reels, or Shorts to be confronted by some of the weirdest and/or easily digestible content you can imagine. Why is this type of content so appealing? What does it do to us? And is it really true that it can impact the development of our brains? With social media expert dr. Idil Galip (University of Amsterdam).
If you are curious for the imagery, check out the full event on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5DgJ2vYIAg.
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