# Joel Anderson's web page
- I'm [professor of Moral Psychology & Social Philosophy](https://www.uu.nl/staff/JHAnderson) at the [Ethics Institute](https://www.uu.nl/en/research/ethics-institute)
- Part of the [Dept. of Philosophy & Religious Studies](https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/department-of-philosophy-and-religious-studies/research) at [Utrecht University](https://www.uu.nl/en)
- Video recording of my inaugural lecture [The Structures Required for the Autonomy We Need](https://edu.nl/3gu4d)
- [Joel Anderson - old webpage](https://www.phil.uu.nl/~joel/anderson/Home.html)
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- **JOEL ANDERSON's WEBPAGE**
- [email](
[email protected]) • [On BlueSky](https://bsky.app/profile/joel-h-anderson.bsky.social)
- [on Mastodon @
[email protected]](https://pkm.social/@autonomygaps)
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- ESDiT and Ethics of Technology
- More about the "[ESDIT | Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies](https://www.esdit.nl/)" consortium
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- Ethics of Behaviour Change Technologies
- Edited with Andreas Spahn and Lily Frank: [The Ethics of Behaviour Change Technologies: Beyond Nudging and Persuasion](https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/ethics-of-behaviour-change-technologies-9781786613271/)
- Forthcoming October 2025
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- _Labelen met ADHD en ASS: Wetenschap, nut en risico van psychiatrische classificaties_
- Co-authored with Sander Werkhoven, Ingrid Robeyns, and Branko van Hulst
- Forthcoming from [Psychiatrie | Boom](https://www.boom.nl/psychiatrie) in October 2025
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- Grew out of this collaborative research project: [Developmental labels: the good, the bad and the contested - Dynamics of Youth - Utrecht University](https://www.uu.nl/en/research/dynamics-of-youth/research/interdisciplinary-hubs/developmental-labels-the-good-the-bad-and-the-contested)
- English edition in preparation: "Labeling with ADHD and Autism: The Science, Purpose, and Risk of Psychiatric Classifications"
- Autonomy and the Challenges to Liberalism
- Co-edited with John Christman
- [Autonomy and the Challenges to Liberalism](https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/autonomy-and-the-challenges-to-liberalism/F2F692712251E414DE1D769AC22978B9)
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- **Disability and Universal Human Rights**
- Disability and Universal Human Rights: Legal, Ethical, and Conceptual Implications of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Co-edited with Jos Philips
- [Link to free PDF of the book](https://edu.nl/hubwb)
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- New publication:
- ["Beyond the attention economy, towards an ecology of attending. A manifesto"](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00146-025-02405-8) (Open Access from *AI & Society*)
- This essay builds on other joint work, stemming for the ESDiT working group on Buddhism and Technologies of the Attention Economy: “Attention as Practice. Buddhist Ethics Responses to Persuasive Technologies.” _Global Philosophy_ 33 (2): 8, [also available as open access](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10516-023-09680-4)
- Teaching
* Institutions Think Tank • Digital Ethics
* RMA Philosophy • MA Applied Ethics • BA Filosofie
* [[Resources for Academics (Including Students)]]
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- Cycling
* Following the sport
* [[Cycling Highlights|Some of my favorite NL cycling routes]]
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- MacPowerUser & Obsidian user
- [[❖techtips-home]]
- [[Getting started with Obsidian for linking notes]]
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- Interviews and Media Appearances
- %%[Rhythms of Focus - for Wandering Minds, ADHD, and Beyond](https://www.rhythmsoffocus.com/)%%
[Joel Anderson and John Christman - Autonomy and the Challenges to Liberalism](https://www.phil.uu.nl/~joel/ACLBook.html)