Institutional functions

2021 – present       Co-founder of the AI, Media & Democracy Lab    

2019 – present       Principal Investigator Research Priority Area Human(e) AI

2017 – present       Member of the Permanent Committee for the Appointment of Professors at the Law Faculty, UvA

2016 – present       Member of the UvA Ethics Committee

2015 – present       Principal Investigator Research Priority Area Information and Communication in the DataSociety (ICDS)

2015 – 2021            Co-founder, member and since 2017 Chair of the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Law, UvA

2013 – present       Member of the board of directors of the Institute for Information Law (IViR), UvA

2013 – 2019            Replacement member of the Scientific Committee UvA (UOC)

2011 – 2016            Member of the Scientific Committee of the Faculty of Law, UvA (commissioned to guard over and improve quality of legal research at the Faculty of Law)

Commissions of Trust

2020 – present       Elected chair of the Council of Europe Expert Committee on AI and Freedom of Expression (MSI-DIG)

2020 – present       Member of the Advisory Board of the TNO AI Research Program

2018 – present       Member of the Advisory Board of the Reuters Institute for Journalism, Oxford

2018 - present        Member of the editorial board of Journalism Policy

2018 – 2020            Elected member of the Council of Europe Expert Committee on Human Rights Dimensions of Automated Data Processing and Artificial Intelligence (MS-AUT)

2018 – 2019            Member of the Assessment Committee of the Dutch Public Broadcaster

2017 – present       Member of the Academic Advisory Board of the Regulatory Authority for the Media Berlin-Brandenburg (MaBB Lab)

2014 – present       Member of the editorial board of Internet Policy Review

2013 – 2016            Member of the Connect Advisory High Level Expert Group (CAF), European Commission

2013 – 2016            Member of the High Level Expert Group on the Internet of Things, European Commission

2013 – 2016            Member of the Cloud Computing Contracts Expert Group, European Commission

Membership of scientific societies

2021 – present       Member of the board of directors of the Digital Services Act Observatory

2021 - present        Voorzitter Begeleidingscommissie Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek- en DocumentatieCentrum - over de invloed van technische ontwikkelingen op het begrip persoonsgegevens in relatie tot de AVG

2021 – present       Chair of the KNAW Expert Committee on the impact of the pandemic on science, scientists and trust in science

2021 – present       Member of the ELSA Labs Steering Committee

2020 – present       Member of the VSNU AI Kennistafel

2020 – present       Member of the Nederlandse AI Coalitie (NL AIC)

2020 – present       Co-Founder of the Culture & Media Working Group of the Dutch AI Coalition (NL AIC)

2020 – present       Member of the Sociaal-Wetenschappelijke Raad (SWR)

2020                         Member of the expert committee at BEUC

2019 – present       Elected member of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (KNAW)

2019 – present       Elected member of the Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen (KHMW)

2019                         Member AI expert group NWO to develop NWO AI Research Agenda

2018 – present       Member of the Scientific Committee of the Swiss Science Foundation Program  NRP 77 "Digital transformation"

2018 – 2020            Associate of the Institute for Advanced Studies, Amsterdam

2017 – present       Elected representative of the Citizen & Democracy line in the VSNU Digital Agenda, and representative of the UvA

2016 – present       Member Curatorium of the Endowed Gender Chair Data Science at the UvA

2014 – present       Member of the International Communication Association (ICA)

2014 – present       Steering Committee Member of the NWA Big Data route, VW Data

2014 – present       Member of the RDS – Responsible Research in Data Science network

2014 – present       Member of the Scientific Committee of the Florence School of Regulation

2014 – 2017            Member of the Advisory Board of the Dutch Media Ombudsman

2010 – present       Dutch network of woman professors (LNVH)

2010 – present       European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA)

2000 – present       Dutch Society for Media and Communication Law (VMC)