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📚✨ Yesterday's workshop was all about ethics in research, ethics applications, and study protocols. Together, we reflected on the ethical issues that can arise in our own research, the responsibilities we have as researchers, and what ethics really means in the context of scientific work. We a...

A new paper by Michael Hahn, David Samhammer, Max Tretter, and Peter Dabrock was just published in Humanities & Social Sciences Communications. In „An actor-network-theory informed normative framework for the governance of AI-systems in medicine“, they explore what Bruno Latour's thinking on ...

On June 11, EmpkinS hosted a workshop on research data preservation. The session addressed why research data should be preserved, and discussed which data to retain and in what form. Participants explored what metadata are essential for discoverability and FAIR compliance, how to choose a suitable r...

The EmpkinS team warmly congratulates Veronika Ringgold, associated doctoral researcher in Subproject D03, on the successful defense of her dissertation, “Brain, Body, and Behavior: A Multidimensional Approach to Stress and Resilience.” Congratulations on this outstanding achievement! 🥂🤩🎉

We are very happy to share that PD Dr. Jörg Miehling, former PI in the C02 and C03 subprojects of EmpkinS, has started a new chapter in his academic career. Since May 1, he has joined DTU - Technical University of Denmark as Associate Professor at DTU Construct, Section of Engineering Design and Man...

✨ Multidisciplinarity at its best 📢 Check out the paper by Eva Maria Hille and her co-authors! 📝 Exploring Attitudes Toward AI-Based Contactless Sensors in Health Among Five Stakeholder Groups: Qualitative Study  

Hot topics 🔥 Clear arguments 💯 Each month, Prof. Matthias Braun (Social Ethics) and Prof. Susanne Gössl (Law of Digitalization) unpack major societal debates. The twist: they sometimes argue for positions they don’t personally share. ⚡ It’s sharp, honest, and mind‑stretching. Join the conversa...