Current projects - overview

Below you can find our current research projects.

Chair VRT- Media in a Society in Transition

CoGhent - CoGhent explores next-generation interfaces for cultural participation and neighborhood social cohesion
Comon - Comon explores new technological solutions to wicked urban problems. It is a collective effort of Ghent University, the City of Ghent and imec to explore co-creative, experiment-driven collaborations between a wide variety of urban actors
Cyber Dating Abuse – Towards a clear conceptualisation and examination of a heart-breaking online phenomenon
DISCONNECT – Digital Wellbeing in a Culture of Ubiquitous Connectivity: Towards a Dynamic Pathway Model
Digimeter - Measuring media/technology usage and expectations in Flanders
ExperienceDNA: Framework and applications - Creation of a digital framework and measurement protocol to simulate and capture user interactions
Gemeente Zonder Gemeentehuis - Towards digital solutions for citizen participation
IN2FOOD – Resolving A Societal Challenge: Interdisciplinary Approach Towards Fostering Collaborative Innovation in Food Waste Management
Knowledge Center - Data & Society
Living in a digital age - Investigating the determinants and consequences of lacking ICT access and skills
Mobile DNA - Application that shows your smartphone usage
NUDGE - NUDging consumers towards enerGy Efficiency through behavioral science
OSLO - Open Standards for Linking Organizations
SCAFFOLD - ePortfolios to scaffold workplace learning in health education
Social factors and risk behavior - Untangling the relationships between the online and offline world
SolidLab Flanders- Investigating and facilitating the use of personal data pods
Urbanage -Urbanage explores and experiments with new Digital Twin technology to enhance urban planning processes that improve older citizens’ quality of life