Academic staff
David Henkelmann
Visiting Address
Schürerstraße 5b
97080 Würzburg
97080 Würzburg
Room
J.1.04
Office Hours
by appointment via e-mail
Areas of Duty
Member of the Institute for Digital and Social Transformation (IDIS)
Doctoral Research on Privacy Paradox, Self-Disclosure and Information Security Awareness
Teaching Contribution in Social Engineering & Security Awareness
Accessibility in Digital Systems
Research Fields
Current Research
Privacy and Information Security Awareness
- Privacy Paradox
- Online Self-Disclosure
- Habitual Social Media Use
- Persuasive Design in Digital Environments
Human-Centered Security
- Information Security Awareness
- Social Engineering
- Usable Security
Accessibility and Digital Inclusion
- Accessible Web Design
- Inclusive Digital Systems
Research Interests
- Privacy Paradox
- Information Security Awareness
- Habitual Digital Behavior
- Persuasive Design
- Human-Centered Security
- Digital Accessibility
Publications
Conference Proceedings
- Tessitore, M., Müller, N. H., Huffstadt, K., Arda, H., & Henkelmann, D. (2026). Functional Requirements for an AI-Based Digital Study Companion in Higher Education: A Quantitative Analysis. Conference Paper, 2026 3rd International Conference on Innovative Education and Learning Resources (IELR 2026), Koriyama, Japan. DOI: kein DOI auf ResearchGate angegeben. Link: ResearchGate.
- Henkelmann, D., & Fertig, T. (2023). Exploring the Link Between Accessible Website Design and User Experience for Humans with Blindness and Visual Impairment: A Qualitative Study. Conference Paper, IDIMT-2023 New Challenges for ICT and Management, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. DOI: 10.35011/IDIMT-2023-101. Link: ResearchGate.
- Fertig, T., Henkelmann, D., & Schütz, A. E. (2022). 360 Degrees of Security: Can VR Increase the Sustainability of ISA Trainings? Conference Paper, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. DOI: 10.24251/HICSS.2022.924. Link: ResearchGate.
Career
Vita
- since 2024: Doctoral Researcher in Digital Self-Disclosure, Privacy and Information Security Awareness at THWS
- since 2024: Research Assistant at THWS, Faculty of Computer Science and Business Information Systems
- since 2024: Accessibility Expert and IT Consultant at Unternehmensberatung H&D GmbH
- 2022 - 2024: Technical Expert for Accessibility and Process Design at the Institute for Digital and Social Transformation (IDIS), THWS
- 2020 - 2022: Working Student at ISO-Gruppe
- 2021 - 2024: Master of Science in Digital Business Systems at THWS
- 2018 - 2020: Working Student and SAP Consulting Intern at SSI SCHÄFER
- 2017 - 2021: Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Information Systems at THWS
- 2012 - 2016: Apprenticeship and Bank Clerk at Deutsche Bank