Ben Wagner

University Professor of Human Rights and Technology

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

About

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.

Experience

  • University Professor of Human Rights and Technology at IT:U- Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria
    2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • TU Delft | Technology, Policy and Management (5 yrs 9 mos)
    • Associate Professor of Human Rights and Technology
      Dec 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

    • Assistant Professor Technology, Policy and Management
      Oct 2020 - Dec 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Director of the AI Futures Lab on Rights & Justice at Technische Universiteit Delft
    Nov 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 8 mos

  • Inholland University of Applied Sciences (4 yrs 10 mos)
    • Research Professor of Media, Technology and Society
      Sep 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

    • Director of the Sustainable Media Lab
      Sep 2021 - 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Assistant Professor at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
    Aug 2017 - Nov 2020 · 3 yrs 4 mos