Creative Crashes: Associate Professor Konstantin Mierau on taking risks and the importance of having the space to make mistakes

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#epicF.A.I.L.

Faculty of Arts at the University of Groningen

7 episodes

3 months ago

In today’s dynamic world of academia, success is often glamorised, while failure is stigmatised and hidden. #epicF.A.I.L. (epic First Attempt In Learning) seeks to challenge this narrative by bringing failure out into the open and reframing it as an essential part of the journey toward personal and professional growth.Through candid and relatable stories, the podcast encourages its listeners to recognise failure as an opportunity to learn, adapt, and see failure not as an obstacle but as a stepping stone to greater achievements. Join the ride and learn about the different faces that failure can take, how to overcome the fear of failure, and of course the lessons others have learned the hard way so you don’t have to.#epicF.A.I.L. is a podcast from the Faculty of Arts, University of Groningen.This podcast was hosted and edited by Yulian Karadzhov, and produced by Nina Yakimova-Stelma.

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Creative Crashes: Associate Professor Konstantin Mierau on taking risks and the importance of having the space to make mistakes

#epicF.A.I.L.

41 minutes 47 seconds

8 months ago

Creative Crashes: Associate Professor Konstantin Mierau on taking risks and the importance of having the space to make mistakes

In today’s dynamic world of academia, success is often glamorised, while failure is stigmatised and hidden. #epicF.A.I.L. seeks to challenge this narrative by bringing failure out into the open and reframing it as an essential part of the journey toward personal and professional growth.

Through candid and relatable stories, the podcast encourages its listeners to recognise failure as an opportunity to learn, adapt, and see failure not as an obstacle but as a stepping stone to greater achievements.

Joining Yulian is Associate Professor of European Culture and Literature Konstantin Mierau to talk about creative crashes, taking risks, and why the ultimate failure is not learning from failure.

#epicF.A.I.L. is a podcast from the Faculty of Arts, University of Groningen.

This episode was hosted and edited by Yulian Karadzhov, and produced by Nina Yakimova-Stelma. This episode was recorded in August 2024.