The Datasphere Initiative convened a Global Sandboxes Forum (GSF) Insight Session to mark the official launch of its latest report, “Sandboxes for DPI: Co-creating the blocks of digital trust”. The event gathered policymakers, technologists, and civil society leaders to examine how structured experimentation can support the responsible development of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI).
The following article is an edited transcript of a talk held in Venice and organized by Becoming Press. You can find the unedited transcript and video recording of the talk here.
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aau/MüllerPsychologist Theresa Tschauko is conducting research into how different stages of women’s health affect their work behaviour as member of the research group Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management. The conclusion of her work to date is that women carry on working – even when it hurts.
Relive the online conference that brought the open data community together for a celebration of two decades of CKAN and to discuss the role of open data and data infrastructures today.
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Ben je een early career wetenschapper op het gebied van platformregulering met passie voor onderwijs en onderzoek? Heb je zowel interesse in fundamentele vragen als in het genereren van impact op de rechtspraktijk? Wil je ons komen helpen verder te bouwen aan onze activiteiten op het gebied van platformregulering, en daarvoor je netwerk inzetten in binnen- en buitenland? Dan is deze vacature mogelijk iets voor jou.
Collective Performative Reading of The Glossary of Cognitive Activism by Warren Neidich
March 27, 2026, 5:30pm, Brutus Space, Keileweg 10b, Rotterdam
Guest readers include: Libia Castro and Olafur Olafsson, Abril Cisneros Ramirez, Ine Gevers, Hsiang-Yun Huang, Joep van Lieshout, Geert Lovink, David Maroto, and Pieter Vermeulen.
Studierende lassen Experiment mit Höhenforschungsballon steigen - Preis für Informatikerin Borrmann - JMU für Gleichstellung ausgezeichnet - Programm für ausländische Gäste - Liturgie der Zukunft
Sous la direction du professeur Karim Benyekhlef, la personne sélectionnée contribuera à un projet de recherche portant sur le droit global.
Le contrat est d’une durée de 17 semaines à temps plein (35 heures par semaine) pendant toute la session d’été 2026, soit du 4 mai au 28 août 2026.
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Dans le cadre de la dernière édition de la Nuit de la justice intitulée « l’éthique et le droit, une combinaison gagnante p
Interview with Andres Lombana Bermudez
The introduction of Digital Tribulations, a series of intellectual interviews on the developments of digital sovereignty in Latin America, can be read here.
aau/MüllerA newly approved project funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) explores one of the most fascinating yet understudied figures of chivalric literature: Renaud de Montauban, cousin of Roland and a central character in the Matter of France. Giulia Zava, postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Romance Studies at the University of Klagenfurt, will investigate how Renaud’s character changes across time, genres and cultural contexts.
The India AI Impact Summit presented India—a Global South nation—with a rare opportunity to shape the global conversation on artificial intelligence. For years, debates around AI governance have largely been defined by a handful of powerful actors. The United States has prioritised innovation and market-led development, while the European Union has emphasised regulation and ethical […]
An der Wahl zum „Rektor des Jahres“, die der Deutsche Hochschulverband durchführt, haben sich diesmal 65 Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler der Universität Würzburg beteiligt. Rund 78 Prozent von ihnen gaben an, dass sie Paul Pauli für eine ideale oder sehr gute Besetzung an der Spitze der Universität Würzburg halten.
The recent India AI Impact Summit 2026 was met with considerable fanfare. Journalists, tech policy enthusiasts and curious observers crusied through the discussions closely, eager to see what direction global AI governance might take. The summit brought together policymakers, technology leaders and researchers from across the world to discuss artificial intelligence and its global impact. […]
Wie sind Texte über Jahrtausende hinweg entstanden, wie haben sie sich verändert und wie haben sie das Verständnis zwischen verschiedenen Kulturen geprägt? Diesen Fragen widmet sich der neue Exzellenzcluster „Cross-Cultural Philology“, der zu Beginn des Jahres 2026 an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) seine Arbeit aufgenommen hat.
Two South Indian states of Karanataka and Andhra Pradesh have recently indicated probable regulation on social media for children. They have gone as far to say that social media will be banned for children under 16 years of age. While this may appear novel in the Indian context, several countries have already begun exploring similar […]
Beirut, March 13, 2026 — Israeli aircraft dropped on Friday afternoon propaganda leaflets containing QR codes urging people in Lebanon to scan them and contact the Israeli army through Facebook and WhatsApp.
SMEX urges all the residents of Lebanon to refrain from scanning these codes or accessing any links or channels mentioned in these leaflets, as they could pose a serious threat to your personal safety and security.
