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“Artificial Intelligence” in Switzerland 2024: Rapid Diffusion and Increasing Digital Inequality

“Artificial Intelligence” in Switzerland 2024: Rapid Diffusion and Increasing Digital Inequality

Daniela Jaramillo-Dent wins Best Seminar Award for outstanding teaching

Daniela Jaramillo-Dent wins Best Seminar Award for outstanding teaching

Generative AI is Taking Over Everyday Life in Switzerland: From Experimentation to Regular Use

Generative AI is Taking Over Everyday Life in Switzerland: From Experimentation to Regular Use

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

Rückblick: Talk im Turm zu Desinformation und Algorithmen

Rückblick: Talk im Turm zu Desinformation und Algorithmen

Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division

Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

Internet Use as Everyday Religion on the Rise, Cyborgization Still in its Early Stages

Internet Use as Everyday Religion on the Rise, Cyborgization Still in its Early Stages

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation

DMRC Visitor Seminar: Lisa Merten

Join us at the upcoming DMRC Visitor Seminar on Tuesday 10 February, led by visiting fellow Dr Lisa Merten from Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI), who will be introducing the collaborative research project POLTRACK – Political Polarization and Individualized Online Information Environments (2022–2027)

Carinthian Academic Championships – Mixed Volleyball 2026

As usual, the Carinthian Academic Championships in mixed volleyball took place in the Waidmannsdorf sports hall shortly after Epiphany. Under the direction of experienced tournament director Eve SIEBERT-KROISLEITNER, the teams competed for the coveted title. The preliminary round was played in two groups. Afterwards, the respective rankings were decided.

Academic Ski and Winter Adventure Day 2026

On January 12, 2026—just at the right time—the Academic Ski and Winter Adventure Day took place again this year at Goldeck. Fresh snow fell just before the event, setting the stage for a perfect day of winter sports.
Once again, participants had the opportunity to choose between several activities. These included a guided snowshoe hike, a ski tour, free skiing, and free snowboarding. Of course, the legendary ski and snowboard race was also on the program again.

127° Nexa Lunch Seminar

28 gennaio 2026
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Der geheime Weg der Prostata-Infektionen

Die bakterielle Prostatitis, eine Infektion der Prostata, die in erster Linie durch Escherichia coli (E. coli) verursacht wird, ist ein häufiges Gesundheitsproblem bei Männern. Weltweit sind etwa ein Prozent aller Männer im Laufe ihres Lebens davon betroffen. Die Infektion entsteht, wenn Bakterien aus der Harnröhre oder der Blase in die Prostata gelangen. Die Behandlung der bakteriellen Prostatitis ist nach wie vor schwierig, da die Patienten oft lange Antibiotikabehandlungen mit hohen Dosen benötigen.

Thomas Aertgeerts als gastspreker in het opleidingsonderdeel ‘Recht en Technologie’

Join us for a GloCo online lecture!

Erstellt von Wadih MahfoudYou are invited to join the online lecture by GloCo on the
  17th of January 2026 – 10:00 AM Beirut (UTC + 2)
9:00 AM Vienna (UTC +1)
Event Moderator: Christiane Faymann, B.A.
Our guest of honor: Eugene Sensenig, Ph. D.
Our speakers will be:
Farah Ghanem

l’Institut Robert Badinter (IRB) renouvelle la résidence de recherche d’Emmanuelle Marceau

Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer que l’Institut Robert Badinter (IRB) renouvelle la résidence de recherche d’Emmanuelle Marceau pour le projet «Cadre de réflexion sur les enjeux éthiques liés à la conciliation judiciaire : repères théoriques et pratiques ».

Pictorial Panopticism: A Post-Visual Tractatus

A Review of Alessandro Sbordoni’s Beyond the Image
There is no gold standard for the image anymore.” Alessandro Sbordoni

Using new methods to predict economic development

aau/MüllerWhen will inflation fall and when will economic growth accelerate? Luis Gruber, an early career researcher in Gregor Kastner’s research team at the Department of Statistics, is developing new statistical methods to help predict socially relevant topics such as economic development. It is important to note that statistics are not a crystal ball.

Organoide: Datenbanken für die Krebsforschung

Leuchttürme dienen der Orientierung und Sicherheit, sie haben Strahlkraft und stehen für Zuversicht. All dies trifft auch auf die Leuchtturmprojekte des Bayerischen Zentrums für Krebsforschung (BZKF) zu: Sie setzen sichtbare Impulse und weisen der innovativen Krebsforschung in Bayern den Weg nach vorn.