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Big Data Nudging involves dangers

A study shows the consequences of nudging and proposes a public nudge-register for more transparency.

Privacy and Cyber Security

The edited volume summarises the results of a transatlantic dialogue on privacy and cyber security.

Internet and Society Fellowship 2019

The deadline is getting closer – apply now until 1 September!

Professorship ‘Digital Self-determination’

Max von Grafenstein, co-head of the research program “Data, Actors, Infrastructures" at HIIG, was appointed professor at the UdK Berlin Career College.

Special Issue of New Media & Society

We invite you to send us your papers exploring the role of future imaginaries! Don't miss the deadline for your abstract submission: 31.08.2018!

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The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society currently has several vacancies to fill. Apply now...

Application process open!

We invite applications from early and advanced researchers who want to contribute our institute’s transdisciplinary internet research.

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Rest in Pixels

Chatbots, holograms, digital clones: Dead and forever in cyberspace? Who possesses our digital heritage?

Wanted: IT Support

Join us! We need your support as an employee for the IT administration of our institute as soon as possible.

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