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Locked-in Syndrome International Conference 2024

Jul 2, 2024

Date: June 10, 2024
All-day event
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Wellbeing, Emotions & Health
The third annual Locked-in Syndrome (LiS) International Conference took place online on 10 June 2024. Our Research Fellow Bouke van Balen (TU/Eindhoven) co-organized and co-hosted the Conference. The conference showed how important it is to bring people with LiS, caregivers, medical professionals, researchers, and assistive technology designers together. Four people living with LiS shared their […]

Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity

Jan 6, 2024

Date: October 31, 2023
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Online seminar
Academic event | Public ESDIT event | Wellbeing, Emotions & Health

The ESDiT working group on “Attention Economy” organizes an online seminar with Dr. Gloria Mark (University of California, Irvine) on her book 'Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity'. The seminar is part of the series  “Attending as practice in the attention economy”.

The Co-Shaping of Attention and Technologies

Jan 6, 2024

Date: October 11, 2023
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Online seminar
Academic event | Public ESDIT event | Wellbeing, Emotions & Health

The ESDiT working group on the “Attention Economy” organizes an online seminar on 'The Co-Shaping of Attention and Technologies' as part of the series  “Attending as practice in the attention economy”. Speaker is dr. Galit Wellner of Tel Aviv University and the Holon Institute of Technology.

The Future of Digital Wellbeing Conference & Pre-Workshop

Dec 19, 2023

Start date: February 1, 2024
End date: February 2, 2024
All-day event
Location: Het Trippenhuis, Kloveniersburgwal 29 Amsterdam 1011 JV Netherlands
Academic event | Wellbeing, Emotions & Health

"The Future of Digital Well-Being" took place in Amsterdam on February 1-2, and it will focus on how interdisciplinary insights into digital well-being can improve the design of future online technologies.