Career
He specializes in ethics of information technology. Van den Hoven has written and worked with a range of scholars including Seumas Miller, Thomas Pogge, Martha Nussbaum and John Weckert. Currently he is Scientific Director at the 3TU.Centre for Ethics and Technology and editor in chief of Ethics and Information Technology.
Van den Hoven is also founding Chair of the CEPE conference (Computer Ethics Philosophical Enquiry).