Structure

As of March 2023, about 60 active researchers or PIs (i.e. Principle Investigators) are involved in the Hesse-wide ZEVEDI network. They conduct research at the university locations in Kassel, Marburg, Giessen, Fulda, Frankfurt, Wiesbaden and Darmstadt. Some PIs are active in several of the Centre's projects: A total of ten PIs from Darmstadt, Kassel, Marburg, Giessen and Frankfurt are participating on the topic "Algorithmic decision-making in the workplace". A total of eight PIs from Gießen, Frankfurt, Darmstadt and Kassel are participating on the topic "Data access rules". A total of five PIs from Frankfurt, Marburg and Darmstadt are participating on the topic "Digitisation of Corporate Communication". A total of seven PIs from Marburg, Fulda and Frankfurt are participating on the topic "Tokenized Finance". A total of seven PIs from Marburg, Giessen, Frankfurt and Darmstadt are participating in the "EuroDaT - GovLegal" project. A total of 14 PIs from Marburg, Giessen, Frankfurt and Darmstadt are participating in the "eFin & Democracy" project. A total of twelve PIs from Marburg, Giessen, Frankfurt and Darmstadt are participating on the topic "Regulatory Theory of AI". The associated project group was funded until February 2023. A total of six PIs from Marburg, Kassel and Darmstadt are participating in a total of six ad hoc projects. A total of ten PIs from Marburg, Frankfurt, Wiesbaden and Darmstadt are participating on the topic "AI & Finance". The associated project group was funded until January 2023. A total of seven PIs from Kassel, Fulda and Frankfurt are participating on the topic "Sustainable Intelligence". The associated project group was funded until December 2022. A total of six PIs from Kassel, Frankfurt and Darmstadt are participating on the topic "RoboTrust". The associated pilot project was funded until December 2022. A total of ten PIs from Marburg, Giessen, Frankfurt and Darmstadt are participating on the topic "Data Sovereignty". The associated project group was funded until December 2021. A total of nine PIs from Kassel, Marburg, Frankfurt and Wiesbaden are participating on the topic "Diffusion of Responsibility". The associated project group has been funded until July 2022.

The Centre Responsible Digitality is organised as a virtual, Hesse-wide network. It links and bundles scientific expertise in the interdisciplinary field of digitality. For this purpose, participating scientists can use various collaboration and transfer formats. Cooperation is carried out across universities and university types. All Hessian universities and several Hessian universities of applied sciences are involved in current activities.

Direktorium

Director is Prof. Dr. Petra Gehring (Philosophy of Knowledge and Technology as well as current references to Digital Policy, Law and Ethics).

Vice directors are Prof. Dr. Florian Möslein (Civil Law, German and European Business Law) and Prof. Dr. Michael Bäuerle (Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Sociology of Law)

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Prof. Dr. Petra Gehring
Technische Universität Darmstadt

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Prof. Dr. Florian Möslein
Philipps-Universität Marburg

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Prof. Dr. Michael Bäuerle
Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit

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Spokespersons of the Project Groups

Each project group is headed by two participating scientists from different universities in Hesse. These spokespersons are also involved in ZEVEDI’s project group plenum.

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Prof. Dr. Steffen Augsberg
Spokesperson

Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

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Dr. Marcus Düwell
Deputy

Technische Universität Darmstadt

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Data access rules | more about the project group»
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Prof. Dr. Oliver Hinz
Sprecher

Goethe-Universität
Frankfurt a. M.

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Prof. Dr. Florian Möslein
Deputy

Philipps-Universität Marburg

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Digitisation of Corporate Communications (DigUKom) | more about the project group»
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Prof. Dr. Alexander Benlian
Spokesperson

Technische Universität Darmstadt

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Prof. Dr. Matthias Söllner
Stellvertretender Sprecher

Universität Kassel

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Responsible algorithmic decision-making in the workplace | more about the project group»
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Prof. Dr. Sebastian Omlor
Sprecher

Philipps-Universität Marburg

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Prof. Dr. Julia Lübke
Stellvertretende Sprecherin

EBS Universität

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Tokenized Finance (ToFi) | more about the project group»

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Office

The ZEVEDI office is located at Technische Universität Darmstadt and headed by Dr. Christiane Ackermann. The office team supports the board of directors as well as ZEVEDI project groups in carrying out operational tasks. It also promotes activities in the areas of transfer and communication. Project teams assigned to externally funded projects are also integrated into the office, carrying out project-specific tasks.

Team

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Dr. Christiane Ackermann
Head

christiane.ackermann [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24599
+49 170 336 1869
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Dr. Klaus Angerer
Scientific Project Group Coordination

klaus.angerer [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24596
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Marlene Görger
Communication
and Media

marlene.goerger [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24078
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Thomas Stühler
Assistant & Financial Administration

thomas.stuehler [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24446
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Benjamin Müller
Research Assistant

benjamin.mueller [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24447

Project Team EuroDaT

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Dr. Jörn Laakmann
Project Coordination

joern.laakmann [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 1624263
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Dr. Christian Person
Project Coordination

christian.person [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24597

Project Team eFin & Democracy

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Dr. Erik Meyer
Discourse Line Activities

erik.meyer [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24602
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Laura Grosser
Discourse Line Activities

laura.grosser [at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24459
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Caroline Marburger
Discourse Line Activities

caroline.marburger[at] zevedi.de
+49 6151 16 24617

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