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Articles by Vincent Fella Hendricks, Director of the Center for Information and Bubble Studies, University of Copenhagen

It’s time to claim ownership of our digital lives

March 22, 2018 in Society & Culture

OPINION: Either we start changing the model or we stop playing.
The price of digital citizenship and the forfeit of autonomy

January 17, 2018 in Society & Culture

OPINION: What the commoditisation of user information could mean.
Facebook is not about stimulating Democracy

December 6, 2016 in Society & Culture

OPINION: Facebook is a social media outlet designed to make money on user traffic and attention--stimulating democracy is not part of the business model. But censoring freedom of speech, may well be.
Why looking at social media at work disrupts your concentration

April 3, 2016 in Society & Culture

OPINION: You might have heard of the bystander-effect, but what about the Pinball-effect, which disrupts your attention on important tasks?
Opinion: "Denmark must not succumb to polarisation in the wake of Copenhagen attacks"

February 19, 2015 in Society & Culture

Nuances have it tough in times of polarisation and we must be careful not to fall back on prejudice and profiling, writes philosophy Professor Vincent F. Hendricks.
In the digital age, the humanities can afford to go on the offensive

December 2, 2014 in Society & Culture

Humanities should be at the vanguard when it comes to information technology and social media, writes philosophy Professor Vincent Hendricks.