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Safia Akkus

Safia Akkus is a New Media & Digital Culture student with an interest in safety and security in the digital age.
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Anti-drone clothing: fashionably paranoid?

Anti-drone clothing: fashionably paranoid?

Privacy, surveillance, technology and design: in the workshop ‘Warzone Wearables’ clothes and accessories are being adapted in order to escape the all-seeing eye of your physical and social surroundings. 
By Safia Akkus on 09/15/14 Comments Off on Anti-drone clothing: fashionably paranoid?
Getting to know Amsterdam through festivals

Getting to know Amsterdam through festivals

Hopefully the new international students already got a glimpse of The Nederlands and noticed that is not only a country filled with tulips, windmills and grazing cows. No, the Dutchies also have a lot to offer regarding art and music: a little under...
By Safia Akkus on 09/08/14 Comments Off on Getting to know Amsterdam through festivals