The Black Box speaks: Love Data Week! Follow us on Twitter or Instagram this week!! First Celebration. It is now official! We will be contributing to the CHI 2020 conference with 'Upon Not Opening The Black Box' by Simy Kaur Gahoonia, Pedro Ferreira, Marisa Cohn, Line...
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Upon Not Opening the Black Box: Beyond Data Use and Non-Use
Upon Not Opening the Black Box: Beyond Data Use and Non-Use Blogpost by Simy Kaur Gahoonia On May 24 2018, the eve of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect, ETHOS Lab marked the occasion with an interactive installation called Compliance....
PHD – How to apply
PhD info + workshop When: Thursday, 6 February 14.00-16.00 Where: ETHOS Lab (3A30) IT University of Copenhagen Please register your participation by writing to ethos@itu.dk Are you interested in pursuing a PhD? ETHOS Lab is hosting an info day for those...
Letter from Heads of Lab
YEAR 2020: LETTER FROM HEADS OF ETHOS LAB “What is not dead may eternal lie, with strange æons even death may die” (Necronomicon) Our ETHOSLab theme of 2019 was Decelerate. Looking back over a calendar full of wonderful events, one might question whether...
Training for Precarity
Training for precarity Blogpost by Lotte Schack, Anthropologist and intern in ETHOS Lab >>> For a few months, unemployed university graduates have been subject to heated debate (Berlingske 2019, Politiken 2019), which coincidentally started around the time I...
Metro for (almost) everybody
Constructing Inclusion Within the New Copenhagen Metro Line Written by Viktoriya Feshak, Junior Researcher and ETHOS Lab intern >>> Almost three months ago, when I came to Copenhagen for my internship at the ETHOS Lab, a long-awaited city phenomenon was...
LAB Hygge: 18 Dec @ 15:00
Dear friends of the lab, the past and the future ETHOS Lab once again invites you to an end-of-semester HYGGE including cheer, drinks and snacks in the shine of our twinkling ceiling lights; We will provide room, atmosphere and some drinks and snacks. WHEN: Wednesday...
A workshop on methods and approaches for studying algorithmic systems
A workshop on methods and approaches for studying algorithmic systems Written by Simy Kaur Gahonia On October 31 and November 1, I participated in a workshop on methods and approaches for social science studies of algorithms. The workshop was the second in a series of...
How to Host a FlyingLess Academic
Written by Rachel Douglas-Jones, co-Head of ETHOS Lab, IT University of Copenhagen 2018 was a big year in international awareness of the climate emergency. Inspired by the Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg’s lone campaign which started in August, children across the...
STS Podcasts Playlist by Viktoriya Feshak
STS Podcasts Playlist Blogpost and artwork by Viktoriya Feshak Today, many STS scholars challenge current methods of storytelling practices and knowledge dissemination in general for being limited in describing things that are complex, messy, diffuse, vague or...