Welcome to #Groningen (NL) and to our library, little one πŸ’™. #plushtodon #Mastodon image
Together with the Helmuth Plessner Society, we are organizing a conference on Philosophical #Anthropology in Groningen on 22-23 January 2026. The lectures will be held in English and participation is free of charge. Programme and sign-up: Read about Plessner's time in Groningen and our Plessner archive: Picture: Plessner during a class. Copyrights: the Plessner estate. #Philosophy #Sociology image
πŸ₯³ Say goodbye to #YouTube - we've launched our official channel on #PeerTube! πŸ”— Find (and follow) us here: We're in the early stages, so expect more videos, refined descriptions, and fine-tuning coming soon. A big thank you to @npub1cfvz...9fjt for making this possible. This is an exciting step for us πŸš€ #DigitalAutonomy #OpenScience #video #Fediverse
New in our electronic #collection: ➑️ Human Rights in the Digital Domain. Core Questions πŸ”— #HumanRights #SocialMedia #digitalization #legislation #privacy #governance #ethics #education #OpenAccess #OpenScience #books #bookstodon image
Have you checked out our #OpenScience Bites #podcast yet? Stay tuned! Very soon, we’ll be talking with Felipe Romero, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of #Philosophy. From a #MetaScience perspective, we’ll dive into the concepts of #reproducibility and #replicability, and why they matter for #research practice. We’ll let you know as soon as the new episode is online! In the meantime, feel free to listen to our earlier episodes: 🎧 #PublicEngagement #OpenEducation image
New @npub1q022...6lga #OpenAccess #publication highlight: ➑️ #AI as #moral cover: How algorithmic #bias exploits #psychological mechanisms to perpetuate social #inequality πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1111/asap.70031 Read our interview with corresponding author Islam Borinca: πŸ”— #OpenScience #psychology #ethics #sociology image
New in our electronic #collection: ➑️ #AI fairness : designing equal opportunity algorithms πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/15740.001.0001 #OpenScience #OpenAccess #books #bookstodon #philosophy #ethics #fair #programming #computers image
New in our electronic #collection: ➑️ A sociology of awkwardness: on social interactions going wrong πŸ”— A Sociology of awkwardness explores how awkwardness arises from social interactions gone wrong, offering the first comprehensive sociological analysis of the phenomenon. #Sociology #OpenAccess #OpenScience #Humanities #SocialSciences #SciComm #Books #Bookstodon image
πŸ†• Out now: our study on #academic staff engagement on #Mastodon πŸ”— Summary πŸ’‘ While Mastodon is valued for its ethical positioning, continued engagement hinges more on social and institutional dynamics than on technical features alone ➑️Ethical concerns drive adoption ➑️Peer presence matters more for staying than joining ➑️Academic institutions could be game-changers by leading adoption instead of waiting for grassroots growth #OpenScience #SocialMedia #AcademicMastodon
πŸŽ‰ In our 2022–2023 funding cycle, the Open Access Book Fund supported 47 open access books! We’re celebrating by highlighting them all. Today: πŸ“˜ Technics: Media in the Digital Age πŸ”— https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789048564552/technics We're also happy to share that this book has received the Runner-up for Best Edited Volume from the British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies. πŸ† πŸ”— #OpenAccess #OpenScience #Books #MediaStudies #Media #Film #Philosophy #AI #Technology image