• Title: Introduction to Digital Humanism: A Textbook
• Author(s) Hannes Werthner, Carlo Ghezzi, Jeff Kramer, Julian Nida-Rümelin, Bashar Nuseibeh, Erich Prem, Allison Stanger
• Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2024 edition; eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
• License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
• Paperback: 650 pages
• eBook: PDF and ePub
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3031453069
• ISBN-13: 978-3031453069
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Book Description

This open access textbook introduces and defines Digital Humanism from a diverse range of disciplines. Following the 2019 Vienna Manifesto, the book calls for a digital humanism that describes, analyzes, and, most importantly, influences the complex interplay of technology and humankind, for a better society and life, fully respecting universal human rights.

• Hannes Werthner is a retired computer science professor at TU Wien, where he also founded the Vienna PhD School of Informatics and the Informatics Innovation Center.

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