Kimon Kieslich, M. A., is an alumnus of DIID after working as a research assistant at the Chair of Communication and Media Studies I at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and in the research project Meinungsmonitor Künstliche Intelligenz [MeMo:KI].  He previously studied Communication Science (B.A. & M.A.) at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.

In his research, Kimon is concerned with population opinion on as well as media coverage of AI.

In particular, he is interested in the following research areas: Public good-oriented AI; legitimacy perceptions of algorithmic systems; human-machine interaction.