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Waag operates at the intersection of science, technology and the arts, focusing on technology as an instrument of social change, guided by the values of fairness, openness and inclusivity. Waag’s dedicated team of sixty thinkers and makers empowers people to become active citizens through technology. I am part of the Code research team and will develop.

I support Prof. Dr. Philip Brey and Dr. Karolina la Fors with their course Data Ethics. This course gives the employees of the Belastingdienst and Achmea practical tools to analyse and ethically evaluate their own use cases.

I am a student assistant in the Horizon2020 projects SIENNA and SHERPA, led by Prof. Dr. Philip Brey. SIENNA aims to create a framework for stakeholder-informed ethics for new and emerging technologies that have a high socio-economic and human rights impact (sienna-project.eu). The main focus lies with human genomics, human enhancement, and AI and.

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

During my internship, my main objective is to research gender recognition software and deliver recommendations for creating more inclusive and accurate facial recognition tools for gender identification. Additionally, I will support current projects in the Code research group and assist the Diversity and Inclusion work group.

The Covid-19 pandemic was a lucrative period for educational technologies; Grasple expanded their business at record speed. As such, they required more helpdesk support. As I had experience at Grasple and knew the systems, they asked me to step in and help wherever possible.

Amsterdam

Grasple is an online platform that enables teachers in Higher Education to find and create openly licensed exercises and easily share them with colleagues and students.Our mission is to make knowledge openly available to everyone. As a social enterprise with an open business model, Grasple is free for individuals and paid for organisations that seek.

Amsterdam

educate. is a grassroots non-profit organisation that works to empower children and young people in Honduras through supporting community-driven development projects.We aim to break down the unequal power relations inherent to so much non-profit work by flipping the concept of “aid” on its head: instead of going to Honduras with programmes we want to.

Kaapstad En Omgeving, Zuid-Afrika

Technology and innovations are transforming the world around us—from self-driving cars to mobile payments. And yet the aid sector—which tackles some of the world’s biggest problems—often resists the pace of change.Our solutions are built around people. Using rewards-based platforms that motivate consumers to make positive choices, Triggerise gives local.

Master, Philosophy Of Science, Technology And Society, 8.5

The two-year international Master’s programme in Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society is for anyone who is interested in.

Honours Bachelor, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Ethics, Cum Laude

AUC is a small-scale and selective honours college. I have an interdisciplinary bachelors with a focus on computer science, mathematics.

Vwo/Gymnasium, Nature And Technology

During the last three years of my time at Pantarijn in Wageningen, I was a member of the student council. In the final year, I was even.