Citizens who voted for a party ending up in government are more satisfied with democracy than those supported that ends the opposition. The assumption is voting included produces perception of having won election, which increases one’s level satisfaction democracy. This (assumed) mediation has never been directly tested. In this research note, we provide first empirical test using data from Mak...

Listening to sermons through digital media is not new. However, the pandemic pressed many preachers into a medium in unexpected ways. The need for immediate solutions did allow time reflect on what was happening theologically. This paper explores theological presence. question of how one creates connection and presence when no even same room, city, or country new one. rhetorical concern being “...

Developing new technology for artistic practice requires other methods than classical problem solving. Some of the challenges involved in the development of new musical instruments have affinities to the realm of wicked problems. Wicked problems are hard to define and have many different solutions that are good or bad (not true or false). The body of possible solutions to a wicked problem can b...