The current worldwide debate on age restrictions on social media is mis-framed, and if this framing persists, the net societal harm will increase regardless of which side prevails.
News
Zsolt and Eirik's Op-Ed on the Politics of Distraction published by Altinget.no
Austin A. Baker's paper on nonverbal marginalization has been accepted and will be published in the journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research.
The paper "A Logic of General Attention Using Edge-Conditioned Event Models" by Gaia Belardinelli, Thomas Bolander, and Sebastian Watzl is now in print for IJCAI 2025!
Harish Pedaprolu discusses India in the global attention economy in The Nordic Asia Podcast
Sebastian and Zsolt just published an op-ed in Klassekampen on 3 March
On February 4, the GoodAttention research group hosted a well-attended panel discussion on attention and ADHD at Litteraturhuset in Oslo.
Eirik Tangeraas Lygre is our new research assistant
Our research assistant Line Horgen Thorstad is admitted to prestigious MA program.
Victor Lange is coming to work with us!
Louise Margaret Clover is our new PhD student.
Our digital devices threaten our attention daily. What problems does this distraction pose to individuals? To society?
We welcome our new Postdoc: Zsolt Kapelner!
Our own Francesca Secco made waves when she finished her dissertation on action.
We welcome our new PhD research fellow, Ying Yao!
Deadline: 15th January 2023
Deadline: 15th January 2023
Great new interdisciplinary work on attention
Sebastian Watzl (UiO) and Arndt Brendecke (LMU Munich) in conversation