Ben Wagner is University Professor of Human Rights and Technology at IT:U, Director of the AI Futures Lab at TU Delft and Professor of Media, Technology and Society at Inholland. His research focuses on the governance of socio-legal systems, freedom of expression online and the regulation of technology. He is also a visiting researcher at the Human Centred Computing Group at Oxford University and advisory board member of the data science journal Patterns.
Previously, Ben served as founding Director of the Center for Internet & Human Rights at European University Viadrina, Director of the Sustainable Computing Lab at Vienna University of Economics and member of the Advisory Group of the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA). He holds a PhD in Political and Social Sciences from European University Institute in Florence.