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FUNK !T | Mindful Media & Communication
Join Sascha H. Funk, the current head of media studies at Thammasat University, as he explores the impact of media on our lives. Dive into thought-provoking discussions on mindful media consumption, digital trends, and effective communication strategies. Discover how to navigate the digital landscape with intention, cultivate a healthy relationship with media, and stay ahead in the ever-changing media landscape. Tune in for insights, strategies, and real-world examples on Mindful Media and…
Episodes
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationSwipe, Scroll, Lose Your Soul: Escaping Digital Distraction
⚠️ ATTENTION! This episode is an SOS for your hijacked focus in the TikTok era! We mourn the downfall of concentration as quick social media ⚡️ fries our…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & Communication🎙️Digital Heartbeats: How Media Reshapes Our Relationships📱
Dive into a whirlwind journey of love, likes, and LinkedIn! 🌪️ This episode unravels the tangled web of our online lives, from Romeo's hypothetical DMs to…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Contours of Cancel Culture: From Shakespeare to Twitter/X
Dive deep into the contentious waters of 'cancel culture' in this enlightening episode! 🎧 From ancient societal pushbacks to modern-day Twitter storms, we…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationYou suck at social media!
Listen up you social media suckers! 📢 This episode calls out the toxic habits ruining your digital life. It explains how you're trapped in filter bubbles…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & Communication🎙️ The Impact of Media on Political Discourse: A Comprehensive Deep Dive
🗳️ How does media shape the political narratives we engage with? How have social platforms become battlegrounds for ideological clashes? Tune in to explore the…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & Communication🎙️ Media Takedowns: Unpacking the Influence of Communication Theories in MMA
👊 Dive into the octagon of public opinion as we dissect the complex relationship between Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and media landscapes. This episode offers a…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & Communication🎙️From Kayfabe to Clickbait: How Media Shapes the Squared Circle 🤼♀️
Are you captivated by the drama and action of WWE's WrestleMania or AEW's All In? Ever wondered how kayfabe, multi-platform storytelling, and fan culture come…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationUnlocking the Art of Engaging Assignments in Higher Education 🎓
Embark on an enlightening journey through the world of higher education 🏛️ as we unravel the secrets of designing compelling and engaging assignments. 📚 In…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Ethical Implications of Data Mining in Media
🕵️♀️ We're going undercover to unpack the murky world of data mining in media! Learn how companies covertly monitor your digital footprint to serve creepily…
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Podcasts - how and why they shape society
🎙️ Welcome to the world of podcasts! In Episode 20 of 'FUNK !T Podcast,' we dive into the phenomenon that's shaking up modern media 🌎. From niche hobbies to…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & Communication"Unlocking the Dynamics of Student Choice: A Classroom Experiment Turned Learning Opportunity"
In this insightful episode, we delve into a real-world classroom experiment at Thammasat University's Digital Strategies class. Faced with four distinct…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationEmotional Intelligence in Digital Communication
Can you decode the digital language of emojis? 🤔 This episode explores the art of emotional intelligence in online communication! We’ll learn why conveying…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationDeepfakes and the Threat to Truth in Media
Enter the hall of mirrors 🪞 where seeing is not believing! This episode explores the unsettling world of deepfakes - AI-forged media where truth becomes as…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationEffective Use of Multimedia in Teaching | Academic Corner
🎥 Welcome to the world of multimedia in higher education! In this illuminating episode, we explore the art of incorporating videos, podcasts, interactive…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationCitizen Journalism - Power to the people or Wild Wild West?
Saddle up for a wild ride 🤠 exploring the promise and perils of citizen journalism! This episode investigates how ordinary people 👨👩👦👦 sharing stories has…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Gaming Takeover Of Pop Culture
Press start on understanding gaming's cultural takeover! In this episode, we level up our analysis to examine how gaming has powered up from niche hobby to…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationCreating Inclusive Classrooms | Academic Corner
Welcome to the third episode in our series on innovative teaching methodologies for higher education. This episode delves into creating inclusive classrooms at…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Future of Media and Communications.
🚀📡🌐 Welcome, media pioneers, to an exhilarating expedition into the uncharted territory of 'The Future of Media and Communications.' Join me, on this thrilling…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & Communication🌐📲🤖 Exploring Virtual Reality and Immersive Media 🎙️
🌐📲🤖 Exploring Virtual Reality and Immersive Media 🎙️ - Step into the extraordinary world of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR)…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Prof reacts to: Messi?! (& the cult of personality - video ep)
Why does today's culture worship celebrities with a religious fervor? In this episode, we critique society's re-emerging obsession with famous personalities…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationSmooth Operator: Mastering Classroom Management for Higher Ed
Managing a classroom full of college students got you pulling your hair out? Get ready to breathe easy. In this episode, we share research-backed tips for…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Return of the Cult of Personality: Distraction as agenda?
Why does today's culture worship celebrities with a religious fervor? In this episode, we critique society's re-emerging obsession with famous personalities…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & Communication🎙️ FUNK !T pod: Media Representation and Diversity 🌍🌈
🎙️ FUNK !T pod - Episode 12: Media Representation and Diversity 🌍🌈 Get ready to explore the captivating world of media representation and diversity on "FUNK !T…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationTechnology in the classroom | Academic Corner
Unlock the potential of technology to transform your higher education classroom into a dynamic, interactive, and personalized learning space! In this episode…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationOnline Trolling & Cyberbullying
Dive into the dark side of the internet with Episode 11 of "The FUNK !T pod- mindful media & communication. Join me as we uncover the unsettling realities of…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Influence of Media on Children and Teenagers
Join me on this episode of The FUNK !T Pod as we explore the profound impact of media on young minds and delve into strategies for promoting mindful media…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationActive Learning: The Key to Engaging Your Students
Welcome to the first episode of this new series aimed at revolutionizing your teaching methods. In this video, we delve into the concept of Active Learning, a…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Foundations of Media Ethics
Join me for this ep of the FUNK !T pod - mindful media & communication - as we dive deep into the world of media ethics and responsible journalism. In this…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia prof reacts to: Threads.
It's been a week since Mark Zuckerberg and Meta released Threads by Instagram. Here's my reaction to the first week. What I think went well, what's still…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Evolution Of Influencer Marketing
Influencer marketing has transformed the media and advertising landscape, shaping consumer behavior like never before. This time we dive deep into the…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationSocial Media and Self-Comparison: Navigating the Digital Landscape
In the latest episode of The FUNK !T Pod, we dive deep into the fascinating world of social media and self-comparison. Explore the phenomenon of comparing…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThe Role of Advertising in Shaping Consumer Behavior
Join me on a captivating exploration of the world of advertising and its profound influence on consumer behavior. In this episode, we delve into the…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Literacy and Critical Thinking
Unleash your media literacy superpowers and sharpen your critical thinking skills in this captivating episode. Join your host Sascha as we navigate the media…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationNavigating News Consumption in the Digital Age
Join me, Sascha Funk, as we dive into the fascinating world of news consumption in the digital age. In this episode, we uncover the challenges of fake news…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationStorytelling Magic: Unleashing the Transformative Power in Media
Join me in this captivating episode as we unravel the enchanting world of storytelling and its profound impact on media. From the art and psychology of…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationScrolling Through Sanity: Navigating Media's Influence on Mental Well-being
In this episode of 'Mindful Media and Communications,' we explore the fascinating topic of media influence on mental health. Join Sascha H. Funk, a media and…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Prof reacts to: Titan Submarine News Coverage
I tried to avoid the topic but it's just so upsetting. Reacting to the Titan Submarine News Coverage.
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMindful Media & Communication #1 - What's that?
Kicking of the mindful media & communication segment of the pod with a quick intro and examples to highlight why I consider this an important topic. More to…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Prof reacts to: re:publica '23 conference
A few quick thoughts about this year's re:publica conference. I'm in a tiny hotel right now so excuse the light and sound quality! How did you like the event?
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Prof reacts to: Ja Morant & Gun / Gangster Fetish
Quick thoughts on Ja Morant and his gangster / gun fetish and how the media impacted / impacts the situation. What are your thoughts?
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationThailand Wahlen 2023 Reaktion
Kurze Reaktion zu den Wahlen hier in Thailand. Was haltet ihr vom Ergebnis?
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Prof reacts to: Thailand Elections 2023
Quickly discussing the results and potential developments after the elections 2023 here in Thailand. What are your thoughts?
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ONE Fight Night 10 - ONE's US debut - Preview
The video file got corrupted and I'm too sick to re-shoot (sympathy sub please!) - still wanted to talk about ONE Championship's upcoming US debut though!…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Prof reacts to: Stories and Lessons from UFC 287
Which stories come out of UFC287 and what are some of the biggest life lessons we can take away from a wild night of fights?
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Endeavor buys WWE - UFC and WWE merge? What does that mean?
Endeavor buys WWE - UFC and WWE merge? What does that mean?
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Media Prof reacts to: WrestleMania 39
What were the best stories to come out of WrestleMania 39?
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMMA Monday: UFC286, ONE Championship Fight Night & Friday Fights
What do we make of the media and UFC286? How is the UFC highlighting the fighters alined with it? How are fighters using the media?Also: ONE FRIDAY FIGHTS…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Professor's MMA Monday: UFC 286, ONE FRIDAY FIGHTS, SLAP?!
This week's look at the media entails: UFC286, ONE FRIDAY FIGHTS, and....Power SLAP?!
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Professor reacts to: Oscars 2023
Are The Oscars still a thing? Do we really still need them? Should they change? Just go away? What do you think?
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationWrestling Wednesday: Media Professor reacts to current AEW & WWE Storytelling
Wrestling Wednesday: Media Professor reacts to current AEW & WWE Storytelling
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Professor reacts to: Chris Rock - Selective Outrage
Thoughts on Chris Rock's live streamed special Selective Outrage
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Profeor's MMA Monday: UFC 285
Checking in on how the media is using the UFC 285 fighters and how fighters are using the media - or how they should (Shavkat, I hope you're listening!). Also…
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationAcademic Corner: AI & Exams
A few thoughts on academia, AI, and exams. For more thoughts on higher education: funkit.substack.com / sayfun.medium.com
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Professor reacts to: AI - again
AI won't go away, will it? - No, no it won't! That's why I react to it one more time. This time a few thoughts on AI and its potential impact on communication.
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationONE Championship Review, UFC Media Check | MMA Monday
Review of last week's ONE Championship PPV and a check in to how the UFC, and fighters, use the media ahead of what should be a massive PPV.
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Professor Reacts to: Social Media entering the Paid Era.
We are entering the paid social media era and ya'll are cool with it!
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Professor reacts to: WWE Elimination Chamber | Wrestling Wednesday
Thoughts on #WWE's Elimination Chamber, The Bloodline Storyline, and how WWE won me back by focusing on the basics.
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationVisa, Pollution, Cost of Living | Thailand Tuesday
Thailand update on Visa, Pollution, Cost of Living!
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationUFC? ONE! | MMA Monday
Thoughts on media use by the UFC (none?!), and BKFC's 7-10 to Sean Strickland! We're also looking at ONE being on fire with the Friday Fights! 🤛
FUNK !T | Mindful Media & CommunicationMedia Prof reacts to: News full of UFOs
Why are we seeing so many news about UFOs (and spy balloons) and the military shooting those down right now?