Esna Mualla Gunay, Author at Spiegeloog

Spiegeloog 420: Taboo

Spiegeloog 420: ‘Taboo’ – Editorial

Dear readers, We hope that you’re all well-rested after the summer holidays, and excited for the new academic year! This issue has also been the…

Milena Kaprálová and Esna Mualla GunaySeptember 5, 2022

Spiegeloog 419: Harmony

Spiegeloog 419: ‘Harmony’ – Editorial

Dear readers, As the war in Ukraine unfolds, we’re terrified, confused and wonder when it will be over and what happens next. Aside from the…

Milena Kaprálová and Esna Mualla GunayMay 6, 2022

Spiegeloog 418: Time Tabula Rasa

Tabula Rasa: The Order of Time

Carlo Rovelli is an Italian physicist and writer. In addition to his research, he has several best-selling popular science books on complicated concepts of life…

Esna Mualla GunayApril 27, 2022

Spiegeloog 418: Time

Spiegeloog 418: ‘Time’ – Editorial

Dear readers, The spring semester is halfway gone, and we’re more often facing the dilemma of whether to study or to spend time sunbathing in…

Milena Kaprálová and Esna Mualla GunayMarch 28, 2022

Camera Obscura Spiegeloog 417: Science

Camera Obscura: Don’t Look Up

Don’t Look Up is a Netflix movie by Adam McKay, featuring quite popular actors like Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence. The release date was during…

Esna Mualla GunayMarch 8, 2022

Spiegeloog 417: Science

Spiegeloog 417: ‘Science’ – Editorial

Dear readers, Passion for (psychological) science and research is what brings the Spiegeloog board together. For this issue, we were very happy to welcome more…

Esna Mualla Gunay and Milena KaprálováFebruary 14, 2022

Spiegeloog 416: Language

Machines with Semantic Networks

Language is an incredible, but also a very complex human skill. It comes as no surprise that building it into the machines is not the…

Esna Mualla GunayJanuary 21, 2022

News & opinion Spiegeloog 414: Rise Terra

Terra: The Eco-Anxious Youth

Among causing many physical damages to humans and their environment, the climate crisis is awfully influencing the mental health of many people as well. In…

Esna Mualla GunayOctober 25, 2021

Spiegeloog 414: Rise

Rising Above the Sufferings

If there is one thing we are sure about life, other than the fact that it ends at some point, it is that it’s filled…

Esna Mualla GunayOctober 18, 2021

News & opinion Spiegeloog 413: Nature Terra

Terra: Vegan for the Environment

It is well known that the climate crisis is advancing at an alarming level and most people think anything that reduces our carbon footprint should…

Esna Mualla GunaySeptember 22, 2021

Spiegeloog 411: Power Tabula Rasa

Tabula Rasa: How Judges Judge: Empirical Insights into Judicial Decision-Making

Judges play a critical role in our society. Their decisions hold the power to commit someone to prison for the rest of their lives, to…

Esna Mualla GunayMay 3, 2021

Spiegeloog 411: Power

Words Create Worlds

‘Speak a new language so that the world will be a new world.’, says Rumi. Just like he says, the languages we speak seem to…

Esna Mualla GunayApril 21, 2021

Spiegeloog 409: Conflict

Mindfulness as a tool for conflict resolution

With its many proven benefits, mindfulness became popular among both psychologists and the general public. One of these benefits seems to be the calm state…

Esna Mualla GunayFebruary 2, 2021

Spiegeloog 409: Conflict What is it like?

What is it like? – Meiling Geiges

Meiling Geiges What is it like to be a Psychology student? Three questions for Meiling Geiges (bachelor, second year). What is the most useful thing…

Esna Mualla GunayJanuary 11, 2021

Spiegeloog 408: Consequences

Choosing Consequences

Deciding which way to go in life gives us the freedom to shape our future. Being able to choose between consequences and heading to a…

Esna Mualla GunayNovember 26, 2020

Spiegeloog 407: Motivation Tabula Rasa

Tabula Rasa: 12 Rules for Life – An Antidote to Chaos

Jordan Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist who suddenly appeared in the public eye with his controversial political views a couple of years ago. In…

Esna Mualla GunayOctober 5, 2020