Podcast

How do social connections shape us?

Season 5

31 min

Published on 24 August 2026

We explore how relationships form, why having many connections does not necessarily protect people from loneliness, and how online and face-to-face interactions influence wellbeing, trust and access to information.

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Guests

Marion Hoffman and Sander van der Linden

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