About the seminar
Julius Klingelhoefer will talk about well-being effects and the contexts under which digital disconnection can support users' well-being. His research focuses on digital well-being, the effects of digital disconnection on well-being, and self-regulation of digital technology use. He has conducted work on the motivations for disconnection in daily life and the effects of digital disconnection on procrastination. He is a member of Discollective, an international group of young scholars studying digital disconnection.
Douglas Parry has published on how online communities of disconnection provide an important lens to understand how people construct and negotiate their digital well-being in a hyperconnected world. His research focuses on how young people engage with digital media, the cognitive and psychological effects of this engagement, and the digital competencies needed to navigate online environments effectively.
The date and time is Tuesday, March 17, 14:00 to 15:00 (Norway time, CET).
Participants
- Douglas Parry, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Julius Klingelhoefer, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität
- Yukun You, (digitox and University of Southern Denmark) will chair the seminar
About the digitox seminar series
- Digitox welcomes academics and students to digital seminars, usually monthly.
- If you are interested in attending, please send an email to Trine Syvertsen to get info on mailing lists and zoom links.
- The format is usually two short presentations, one from an invited guest and one from the Digitox project.
- We allow time for discussion and questions.
- We also welcome you to share information about upcoming and current publications and events pertaining to disconnection and detox.