dr. (Joao Fernando) JF Ferreira Goncalves

Biography

João Gonçalves is Associate Professor in the Department of Media and Communication at Erasmus University Rotterdam (Netherlands). His research relates to artificial intelligence, democracy and the impacts of digitalization. He investigates topics such as online hate speech, discrimination from artificial intelligence algorithms and developed the Erasmian Language Model, an open-source and sustainable alternative to ChatGPT. Together with Jason Pridmore, he was awarded the Horizon Europe SEISMEC (Supporting European Industry Success Maximization through Empowerment Centered development) project funded with 10 million euros by the European Commission, leading a consortium of 31 partners in 17 countries. He also received a VENI talent grant worth €280,000 from the Dutch Research Council to investigate data quality in artificial intelligence using social science methods. He has published in international journals such as New Media & Society, Journalism, Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, Political Communication and AI & Society. He is also co-lead theme for The Digital Society in the SSH-Breed programme.

Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication

Associate professor | Department of Media and Communication
Email
ferreiragoncalves@eshcc.eur.nl

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Work

  • Joao Fernando Ferreira Goncalves (3 January 2024) - Drie Nederlandse topwetenschappers over het komende jaar: ‘Ik wil een verschil maken in de wereld’
  • Joao Fernando Ferreira Goncalves (3 June 2019) - O insulto dá-se bem nas caixas de comentários da Política
  • Joao Fernando Ferreira Goncalves (18 March 2019) - Os comentários nos jornais online

  • Joao Fernando Ferreira Goncalves (2024) - The Erasmian Language Model
  • Joao Fernando Ferreira Goncalves (2024) - Generative AI in Education: Creativity or Cheating?

  • Joao Fernando Ferreira Goncalves & Tessa Oomen (2024) - ESHCC Societal Engagement Award

Media and Business Transformations

Level
MA
Year Level
MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CM4101

Unboxing the Algorithms

Year Level
MA, MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CM4606

ArtificiaI Intelligence and Societal Imp

Level
Minor
Year Level
Minor
Year
2024
Course Code
CM9007

Privacy, Surveill. and New Media Techn.

Year Level
BA-2, BA-3
Year
2024
Course Code
CM2066

Master Thesis

Year Level
MA, MA, MA, MA, MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CM5000

Master Thesis Project

Year Level
MA, MA, MA, MA, MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CM5050

News regarding dr. (Joao Fernando) JF Ferreira Goncalves

João Gonçalves and Tessa Oomen win the ESHCC Societal Engagement Award

João Gonçalves and Tessa Oomen won this year's ESHCC Societal Engagement Award for their outstanding contributions to advancing AI research.
Joao Goncalves, Tessa Oomen and Jacco van Sterkenburg

Responsible Engagement with AI in Organisations

How to engage responsibly with AI as an organisation? This question was central to the first cross-cluster meeting of REACT and ROCCS last month.
AI in Organizations

Making AI “less artificial”

João Gonçalves received a Veni grant for his research on using social science within AI.
Joao Fernando Ferreirea Goncalves

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