
Advising
Doctoral Supervision
I co-supervise the following PhD students as part of the Public Interest AI research group at HIIG:
- Freya Hewett → Automatic (German) Text Simplification
- Judith Fassbender → Design Patterns for Public Interest AI
- Sami Nenno → Claim Spotting: the Role and Automation of Fact-Checking
I also co-supervise René Mahieu at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. René has been investigating the extent to which the right of access to personal data meets its objectives. His research combines legal scholarship with empirical methods.
Teaching
In 2022, I will be teaching the course “Artificial Intelligence in Society and Economics” at the Digital Business University in Berlin.
In previous years, I have taught the following technology policy courses (mostly at TU Delft):
- MOT1452—Inter- and Intra- Organizational Decision Making: 2016-2020 (course manager & main instructor) and 2012-2015 (TA)
- EPA1424—Political Decision Making: 2017-2019 (co-instructor)
- SEN1151—Law and Institutions: 2017-2019 (lecturer for privacy law)
- MOT2004—Preparation for Master Thesis: 2019-2020 (digital economy theme)
- SEN1311—CoSEM Research Challenges: 2018 (privacy engingeering theme)
- EPA1101—International Grand Challenges: 2017 (privacy governance theme)
- MOT1003—Integration Moment: 2017-2018 (guest lecturer)
- TB321IA—Governance Specialization ICT: 2012-2015 and 2017-2018 (lecturer for internet gov.)
- SPM5440—Cyber Security Essentials: 2013 (lecturer for security economics)
I have also taught at the following summer schools:
- MEAC School on Internet Governance (organized by RIPE NCC, Internet Society, ICANN, and others): summer 2018 (Cairo, Egypt) and summer 2019 (Rabat, Morocco)
- Interdisciplinary Summerschool on Privacy (organized by Radboud University and others): summer 2017
In the distant past, I have been an instructor for industry certificates in computer networking (CCNA) and software development (MCSD).
Master Theses
Between 2013 and 2020, I supervised the following multi-disciplinary master thesis projects relating to technology policy topics (as first supervisor):
Last Update: Mar 2022.