Alexander Pirang
Alexander Pirang is an associated Doctoral Researcher at the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. Beforehand, he was a researcher at the institute’s AI & Society Lab and supported The Ethics of Digitalisation, an international research project under the patronage of the German Federal President.
Edited works
Pirang, A. (2024). Freedom of Expression in the Platform Society. In Hofmann, J., Kettemann, M. C., Scheuermann, B., Schildhauer, T., & Schulz, W. (Eds.), Internet und Gesellschaft: Vol. 38. Tübingen, Germany: Mohr Siebeck. Publication details
Other publications
Birner, N., Hod, S., Kettemann, M. C., Pirang, A., & Stock, F. (Eds.) (2021). Increasing Fairness in Targeted Advertising. The Risk of Gender Stereotyping by Job Ad Algorithms. HIIG Impact Publication Series. Publication details
Kettemann, M. C., & Pirang, A. (2020). When scholars sprint, bad algorithms are on the run. Digital society blog. Publication details
Moderation of workshops and panels
AI and Content ModerationResearch Sprint: AI and Content Moderation. Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University, Digital Asia Hub. Online, Berlin, Germany: 17.08.2020
Wolfgang Schulz, Matthias Kettemann, Alexander Pirang, Christian Katzenbach
Organisation of events
Clinic Closing Event – Increasing Fairness in Targeted Advertising23.03.2021. Online, Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin, Germany (International)
Shlomi Hod, Friederike Stock, Nadine Birner, Matthias C. Kettemann, Alexander Pirang, Wolfgang Schulz
Research Clinic – Increasing fairness in targeted advertising – The risk of gender stereotyping by job ad algorithmsFrom 01.02.2021 to 14.02.2021. Online, Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin, Deutschland (International)
Shlomi Hod, Friederike Stock, Nadine Birner, Matthias C. Kettemann, Alexander Pirang, Wolfgang Schulz
Roundtable Inklusive KI10.09.2020. Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin, Germany. Co-Organised by: Representation of the European Commission in Germany (International) Further information
Daniela Dicks, Natasha Vukajlovic, Juliane Henn, Katharina Mosene, Alexander Pirang, Moritz Timm, Kai Gärtner, Wolfgang Schulz, Theresa Züger
1st Pop-Up Lab: Inclusive AI? The challenges of automated tools in HRFrom 24.08.2020 to 26.08.2020. Online, Berlin, Germany (International) Further information
Shlomi Hod, Georg von Richthofen, Daniela Dicks, Deniz Erden, Juliane Henn, Alexander Pirang, Matthias Spielkamp, Marcel Hebing, Kai Gärtner, Wolfgang Schulz, Theresa Züger
Position
Former Associated Doctoral Researcher: AI & Society Lab