Other News from Participating Centers

Charlotte Somers interviewed twice on the European chat control proposal

The Drift to Digital: Cashlessness, CBDCs and the Narratives We Need

The Drift to Digital: Cashlessness, CBDCs and the Narratives We Need

Brett Scott in an interview with Caroline Marburger

21 August 2025

Cash is disappearing — not with a bang, but with the quiet hum of terminals, apps, and silent payment flows. Brett Scott argues that there is a systemic drift toward cashlessness, shaped not by a single decision-maker but by the forces of global capitalism. Still, the shift is often narrated as a matter of consumer choice.

Impacts de la présence de Trump sur le droit international : premiers constats et réactions

Un événement scientifique de la Faculté de droit de l’Université de Montréal, appuyé par le Fonds Stellari, la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur les droits humains et la justice réparatrice internationale, la Chaire en gouvernance et droit du commerce international, la Commission internationale de Juristes (section canadienne), et l’Université de Messine (Italie).

Inscription :  fcdroit.umontreal.ca (à venir)

 
MOT D’OUVERTURE : Prof. Stéphane Beaulac
 
13h00 à 14h30 : PREMIERE DISCUSSION – TRUMP ET LA PRIMAUTE DU DROIT (« RULE OF LAW »)

Debunking assumptions about disinformation: Rethinking what we think we know

Exploring definitions, algorithmic amplification, and detection, this article challenges assumptions about disinformation and calls for stronger research evidence.
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Fighting the Backlog: How Ontario’s Courts are Using Summary Processes to Address Civil Justice Delays

Dans le cadre des Soirées de la justice du CRDP, nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à la conférence « Fighting the Backlog: How Ontario’s Courts are Using Summary Processes to Address Civil Justice Delays ».

Date : Mercredi, 12 novembre 2025
Heure : 16h30-18h
Lieu: Salon François-Chevrette (A-3464) + Zoom

(Conférence en anglais)

Policy Paper: Reforming Governance in Lebanon’s Mobile Telecom Sector

Decades of political interference, mismanagement, and corruption have rendered Lebanon’s telecom sector dysfunctional. These systemic failures left users with weak and overpriced services, discouraged investments, and slowed down state operations—all at a time when tech sectors have become the backbone for strong economies.

Beyond Electoral Moments: GenAI, Information Integrity, and the Future of Democratic Resilience in Asia-Pacific

Gaming Democracy: AI, Buzzers, and the Limits of Platform Governance

Data-Driven Democracy: GenAI Role in Transforming Electoral Strategies through Pilkada.AI

Countering AI Disinformation: Lessons from Taiwan’s 2024 Election Defense Strategies

Generative AI, Foreign Information Manipulation, and the Rohingya Narrative: Understanding the Risks to Political Stability in Southeast Asia

The Multi-Stakeholder Approach towards Addressing Threats of FIMI in Southeast Asia

Improving Southeast Asia’s Resilience to Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) Facilitated by Generative Artificial Intelligence

Unity in Diversity? Addressing Disinformation and Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) in Southeast Asia

The Algorithmic Bureaucrat: Navigating Regulatory Challenges of Generative AI in Indonesia’s Public Sector

Good Governance and Development Nexus in Southeast Asian Digital Landscape

Critical Challenges and Integrated Solutions in the Implementation of Digital Rupiah in Digital Economic Systems

Soft but Ethical: The ASEAN Way to Data Protection and AI Governance

Bridging the Gaps: Rethinking Regional Efforts Against Online Scams in APAC

Can We Trust AI? Understanding Moral Reasoning Beyond GenAI Utilisation