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Erik Knudsen Promoted to Full Professor
Erik Knudsen, co-leader of the Audience Understanding & Personalisation research stream at MediaFutures, has been promoted to Full Professor! At MediaFutures, Erik brings a wealth of experience and expertise, particularly in the areas of news...
Exploring the Future of Health News: VITAL Project and MIX250 Students Collaboration
On Friday, February 20th, MediaFutures hosted a lunch seminar focused on the intersection of lifestyle journalism, health literacy, and AI‑driven media analysis. The event brought together the MediaFutures team working on lifestyle news, who...
AI as Family Media for Health and Wellbeing: Adhera Health Seminar at MediaFutures
On January 21st, MediaFutures hosted a seminar by Adhera Health titled AI as Family Media for Health and Wellbeing: Personalization, Context, and Biopsychosocial Perspectives. The seminar, led by Luis Fernández-Luque, Chief Scientific Officer...
Professor Luciano Floridi Appointed Honorary Doctor at the University of Bergen
The University Board of the University of Bergen (UiB) has decided to award ten new honorary doctorates to individuals who have made outstanding and significant contributions to science and the arts. Among the distinguished honorees is Professor...
New Postdoctoral Researcher: Ryan Anthony Marinelli Joins Norwegian Language Technologies
Ryan Anthony Marinelli joins the Norwegian Language Technologies research stream at MediaFutures. Marinelli is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Informatics at the University of Oslo (UiO). At MediaFutures, he will be part of the...
Establishing the Nordic Society for Computational Social Science (NoSoCSS)
A new regional initiative dedicated to advancing computational social science across the Nordic countries has been launched: The Nordic Society for Computational Social Science (NoSoCSS). The society brings together researchers and practitioners...
