Short-Term Visiting Researchers in Socio-Technical Transformations through Digitalization and AI
Job
The Media Change and Innovation Division (Prof. Michael Latzer), Department of Communication and Media Research (IKMZ), University of Zurich is seeking applications for short-term visiting researchers. The successful applicants will work on dedicated topics that align with the division's research program including the chilling effects of dataveillance, the religion-like digitalization of societies or content creators' belief systems within the social media ecosystem. The division's research program focuses, among other things, on the societal implications of digitalization and the internet, algorithmic selection and artificial-intelligence (AI) tools in everyday life, dataveillance and privacy, governance of media change, religion-like digitalization and implicit everyday religion, cyborgization, digital inequalities, and digital well-being (see https://mediachange.ch/publications/ for the division's recent publications).
Initiator(s):
Universität Zürich
Deadline: 01.02.2025
Start date: 14.02.2025
Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Post created by: Carmen Pereyra