Research strategy

Research strategy of the Emerging Technologies Lab

Short description:

Emerging Technologies Lab conducts social scientific and social psychological research on human behavior in technological environments. The research is focused on research streams on: 1) AI in Society, 2) Self and Technology, 3) Information and communication technologies at work, 4) Cyberhate, 5) Online addictions. 

Strategic goals 

  • To excel as an internationally recognized research center
  • To be a forerunner in social scientific research on new technologies
  • To strengthen a collegial multi-disciplinary research community
  • To maintain external sustainable funding 

Development themes 

  • To participate actively in international research funding opportunities 
  • To build dynamic research networks across the globe
  • To manage the existing data infrastructure
  • To integrate new generations of researchers into the community

Core values

  • Rigor: our research is based on robust and high academic standards
  • Openness: we are open to different topics on new technologies
  • Creativity: renewal of science is at the core of our activities
  • Diversity: we are inclusive as a research community