Playing to Understand. The Video Game as a Research Laboratory on Media Literacy in Times of Crisis
Article presenting the Yo-Media research project, focused on using the educational video game Data Defenders to foster Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in times of crisis.
Trump as pope, the Obamas as monkeys, and a hospital ship bound for Greenland: Artificial intelligence challenges our relationship with truth
An article that explores the impact of deepfakes.
Educating for a video game culture
Article on the importance of using video games in educational contexts.
The role of digital education in promoting young people’s digital wellbeing and strengthening their resilience
Article exploring how digital education promotes wellbeing and resilience through safe, inclusive online environments.
Why our brain doesn’t know when it’s enough of bad news
Article on how exposure to bad news affects the mind and strategies to reduce negative effects.
Praying at the altar of the stars
Article diving deeper into parasocial relationships, including three types.
« Minute Papillon ! » : Du béguin à l’obsession, que sont les « relations parasociales » ?
Psychologist’s article explaining parasocial relationships with concrete examples.
Les relations parasociales, ces histoires d’amitié avec des célébrités qui ignorent votre existence
Article highlighting social media’s influence on parasocial relationships.
Youtubeurs, podcasteurs : nos relations parasociales avec ces amis qui nous ignorent
Article analysing YouTubers and podcasters creating one-sided intimacy with their audience.
Gérer les relations parasociales : Conseils et limites essentiels
Article providing practical advice for content creators on managing parasocial relationships and setting boundaries.