Although we might dislike small chores, many of us derive meaning from completing them. Canvas8 spoke to Professor Emanuel De Bellis, associate professor of empirical research methods at the University of St. Gallen, to learn about how automation is disrupting this dynamic.
Emanuel De Bellis is associate professor of empirical research methods and director of the Institute of Behavioral Science and Technology (IBT). He holds a PhD in management and a Master's in cognitive and decision sciences.
Nicolas Lopez is a New York-based behavioural analyst at Canvas8. He holds a degree in political science from Columbia University. His research is driven by the relationship between the political, material, and cultural spheres. Outside of work, he can be found writing fiction and riding his bike with no hands.