Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division
Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division
Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division
Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation
Internet Use as Everyday Religion on the Rise, Cyborgization Still in its Early Stages
Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern
Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation
Daniela Jaramillo-Dent wins Best Seminar Award for outstanding teaching
Generative AI is Taking Over Everyday Life in Switzerland: From Experimentation to Regular Use
“Artificial Intelligence” in Switzerland 2024: Rapid Diffusion and Increasing Digital Inequality
Rückblick: Talk im Turm zu Desinformation und Algorithmen
Ein Phänomen zieht sich durch nahezu alle Kulturen und Epochen: Immer wieder verehren Menschen einen Messias – eine Person, die als Heilsbringer und gottgesandter Retter wahrgenommen wird. Dabei kann die messianische Rolle religiös, politisch oder kulturell besetzt sein.
Das vorläufig jüngste Beispiel dürfte der US-amerikanische Präsident Donald Trump sein. Seine Inszenierung als Messias mobilisierte bereits bei seiner ersten Wahl weite Wählerkreise. Im zweiten Wahlkampf wurde sie durch das gescheiterte Attentat im Juli 2024 zusätzlich befeuert.
Le CRDP a le plaisir de vous informer du lancement du concours de bourses Elisabeth Corte qui prendra fin le 2 mars 2026.
I met Kenzo Soares through an online call, as he is currently a Resident Fellow at the Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School. Kenzo is a carioca—a son of Rio de Janeiro—who has worked extensively on platform workers’ rights. He is also deeply knowledgeable about the political economy of Latin America from a Marxist perspective. During the call, which I took from the Fundação Getulio Vargas in São Paulo, we ended up passionately discussing platformization in Latin America, shifting from the intimate to the technological and the geopolitical.
Europe‘s Long Road to Digital Public Money & Some Lessons from the Dutch Debate
By Martijn Jeroen van der Linden
21 January 2026
Since Donald Trump’s re-manifestation through his 2025 presidential election it feels as if we are no longer living in a simulation, rather we are being simulated within new “Dark Ages”—especially with the ongoing militarization of Europe and Trump’s imperialist tendencies.