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By Anne Sofie Gammelgaard Gregersen, Junior Researcher December often marks the time of year when people naturally begin to reflect on their lives, choices, and the experiences the past year has brought. This seasonal introspection seems to have found its way...
By Miranda Speyer-Larsen, Junior Researcher Movies infiltrate our subconscious and shape the way we see the world. This is also because we assume that we base our movies on reality, at least somewhat. Sure, we might know that fiction and fact are not the same,...
By Anna Vinther & Rebecca Busck, Junior Researchers “I wouldn’t call myself a feminist” I (Rebecca) remember sitting in a restaurant during a business trip a few years ago. I was with a female superior, someone I deeply admired for her leadership in...
By Vik Liv Nielsen, Junior Researcher This project seeks to research what form transphobia takes on the social media platform X, and how this affects the mental health of transgender people. The focus of this semester has been on the former, as the research has...
By Solveig Felbo, Junior Researcher I started as a junior researcher at the ETHOS lab four months ago. I’ve studied gender inclusivity in software for a 7,5 ECTS research project. I've done this through a systematic literature review. My project examines (1)...
By Marcus Skjold Pedersen, Junior Researcher This research project has been an exploration of the social complexity of how music is reproduced and played from digital files. Specifically, I have focused on the role of the DJ, because I found a tension between how the...
By Anna Shams Ili, Junior Researcher When researching digital phenomena, digital ethnography is a useful tool for immersion and understanding the material beyond data points or quantification. As with traditional ethnography, digital ethnography simultaneously opens...
Credits: Luka/Replika. Image found at ABC News, 2023. By Anna Mørch Folkmann and Mia Selina Roberta Höll, Junior Researchers “Okay, but seriously?” is often the first reaction we hear when sharing the topic of our research project. We are exploring the...
By Anna Shams Ili, Junior Researcher Few social media platforms are known for their excellent API access, but TikTok more than most is keen on gatekeeping any access to their data, especially when it comes to data around the recommender algorithm. From a...
By David Lund Herum, Junior Researcher Being a student in this particular time and space probably means you have encountered ChatGPT in relation to your studies. I at least have. Therefore, I also chose to write a project about its possible affects in...