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Digital Life Institute


The Digital Life Institute is an official research entity at Ontario Tech University. It examines the human and social dimensions of current and projected digital technologies. The Digital Life Institute will be a hub for critical analysis and will build upon the work of scholars interested in the social implications of disruptive technological advancement. It will position the social and ethical analysis of technology at the forefront of Ontario Tech University’s role as a leader advancing the strategic research mandate of “technology with a conscience” within the context of national and international research spheres. Its founding partners include University of Minnesota, Shizuoka University and Temple University. 

 

   Digital Life Institute

 

Contact information:

Isabel Pedersen, PhD
Professor, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
Director of Digital Life Institute
Director of Decimal (Digital Culture and Media Lab Ontario Tech University)