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Written by Michael Hockenhull, Lab Manager. Would it be a good thing if we all thought more like computers? Would it lead to more effective societies? Computers have been a part of our socio-technical reality for over 50 years, and it is natural that this thought...
Written by Michael Hockenhull, Lab Manager. Have you ever tried to learn a programming language? Or an even more common experience: have you ever tried to learn a language that wasn't your mother tongue? You probably started with all the best intentions of...
Brit Ross Winthereik is one of the three Heads of Lab in ETHOS Lab, and a member of the ETHOS Lab research group. We asked Brit some questions about her research and about her visions and hopes for the ETHOS Lab. Here is what she replied: 1: What is your...
Written by Lab volunteers, Tiemo Theiss, Nynne Nikoline Holm and Christoffer Dangkel Jacobsen On Friday the 9th of October ETHOSLab, were part of the Culture Night arrangement at ITU. ETHOS decided together with associate professor Luca Rossi to create...
Written by Michael Hockenhull, Lab Manager. At ETHOS Lab we want to be engaged with the society surrounding us, not to mention other parts of the university. That's why we host publicETHOS events, why we welcome student volunteers from all backgrounds and why we aim...
Written by Jakob Bæk Kristensen, researcher. Social media sites that allow for interaction and the public sharing of opinions between people are often viewed as uncontrollable or anarchistic spaces that fuel infantile comments or hateful slur with no...
Written by Michael Hockenhull, Lab Manager. There are many laboratories at the IT-University of Copenhagen. PITlab, IxD Lab, InterMedia Lab, REAL Lab – and also ETHOS Lab, of course. It is easy to see why a guest at the university may find it difficult to gain an...
This blog is written by Viviana de Silva Ferreira Garcia During last semester, while taking the Navigating Complexity: Mapping, Visualization & Decision-making course at the ITU, I grew an interest in big data and started to wonder how to connect it with design...
There is something so awe-inspiring, so captivating about Paris. For us at the ETHOS lab, perhaps it is the juxtaposition of our little city of Copenhagen, a place where young ducklings and their mothers can always cross a busy street, with the decadent and sparkling...
The new semester is at its start and we are back from our vacations ready to begin working and researching again. We will soon be launching this new blog. The purpose of the blog is to give you insight into the activities at the lab and our reflections on these....