What I learned from liveblogging
I've already mentioned it so many times here that I had the privilege of being a liveblogger for TEDxDelft, but in this post I would like to focus on liveblogging itself. Two times I have liveblogged as of now, both…
Kick-off 3TU.Bouw
On Monday October 8th, I gave a short PhD pitch at the kick-off meeting for 3TU.Bouw Center for the Built Environment, which combines the four academic Built Environment faculties of the Netherlands. My PhD pitch (5 minutes presentation) represented the…
Reading loads: Archiving after reading
This post is part of a series on reading loads, in which I discussed the different levels of reading and keeping up with the output previously.What do you do after you finish reading a paper? Do you simply throw the…
Storify of 3TU.Bouw kickoff
[View the story "3TU.Bouw kickoff Symposium 08/10" on Storify]
TEDxDelft LiveBloggers
At TEDxDelft, I had the opportunity to be liveblogging in the company of some inspiring writers. The atmosphere in the webcare room was of utter concentration and team spirit at the same time. We all worked hard and arrived to…
Storify on TEDxDelft
Check out the Storify I made on PhD Talk blogging for TEDxDelft!It gives you an overview of how I experienced the day, from the night before to the day after. [View the story "PhD Talk at TEDxDelft" on Storify]
TEDxDelft: a recap
Yesterday I was liveblogging for TEDxDelft. As you can see in the picture (I'm at the left, in purple), I spent a day in super focus, resulting in 4 articles for the TEDxDelft website of which you can find the…
Liveblogging at TEDxDelft
I woke up at 5:45am today to arrive to TU Delft Aula (the main auditorium) in the very early morning to get the organizer's peptalk and get started for a day of writing, writing and more writing (sure will be…
A fresh start
I recently found myself stuck in trying to solve an issue in my research. My desk was filled with possibly related papers, notes, sketches, books and more random stuff.At a certain point I felt that I could not move forward…
TEDxDelft Salon Announcement
Here's the announcement of the TEDxDelft Salon talk on concrete I will be giving on October 17th in the Library of Delft University of Technology. The description is as follows:Fifty Shades of ConcreteWell-designed structures interact with their surroundings: they can…