Dorina Gumm

Dorina Gumm is a Professor of Web Information Systems at the University of Applied Sciences Lübeck (TH Lübeck) since 2015. Prior to this, she worked as a consultant specializing in web application design, requirements management, and project management at effective WEBWORK GmbH in Hamburg.

• Research Focus: Privacy & Security, Web Technologies, Digital Literacy, Social Issues, and Digitalization processes in education and work environments.
• Projects:
  • QualiCS: Development of IT security MOOCs for Life Science-Nord cluster employees.
  • Chaos macht Schule: Educational initiative by CCC to improve digital literacy in schools, emphasizing data protection and internet policy.
• Teaching Areas: Web technologies, IT security basics, digital impact on society, and information/project management.

Publication Trends: Her work spans sociotechnical dynamics, transdisciplinary research, and practical software development. Key themes include privacy & security, digital literacy, contextual adaptation, and multidisciplinary approaches to digitalization. Contributions to conferences like CHI and Social Informatics reflect her focus on human-centered design and ethical implications of technology.