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Dr. Joanna Sleigh is a Lecturer at ETH Zürich's Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences, specializing in the intersection of ethics, technology, and communication. Her post-doctoral research focuses on developing digital tools to enhance ethical deliberation, particularly in health data governance. As Communications Director of the AI Ethics and Policy Network, she bridges academic and practical ethical challenges in emerging technologies.
Her doctoral work at ETH Zurich created interactive visualizations of ethical frameworks for health data governance, emphasizing accessibility through methods like 'Health Data Ethics Maps.' She employs interdisciplinary approaches from media anthropology and visual studies, collaborating on artistic projects to make technology ethics engaging. Her current research explores human-centered design for ethical innovation, leveraging digital methods to translate complex ethical issues into actionable frameworks.
Key research areas include digital tools for ethical decision-making (e.g., LLMs), ethics of emerging technologies, and knowledge visualization. Dr. Sleigh’s work has addressed pandemic-related challenges, analyzing visual risk communication on social media and digital contact-tracing technologies. Her publications span health data ethics, public engagement strategies, and pandemic response frameworks.
Notable projects include qualitative studies on co-design methodologies for health data research and visual analysis of GDPR’s impact on scientific research. She actively contributes to interdisciplinary collaborations, public engagement initiatives, and policy-oriented research through platforms like her personal site joannasleigh.me.
