Caroline Bollen on "Empathy 2.0. What it means to be empathetic in a diverse and digital world"

Caroline Bollen is a Postdoc at Technical University of Eindhoven, and she was a PhD candidate at Delft University of Technology (Ethics & Philosophy of Technology). She has an interdisciplinary background in medical biology, neuroscience, and science in society. In this episode, she is interviewed by Bouke van Balen about her PhD project, that centred around the question: what does it mean to be empathetic in a diverse and digital world? Check out the papers that she published as part of her dissertation: A reflective guide on the meaning of empathy in autism research, published in Methods in Psychology, 2023 Towards a Clear and Fair Conceptualization of Empathy, published in Social Epistemology, 2023 A Conceptual and Ethical framework for Empathy and Communication Technologies, published in Technology and Society, 2023