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Deutschlands erster Escape Room zur Quantenphysik eröffnet

„Was ist in der Box? Katze Q!“, tönt es ab jetzt in den Technischen Sammlungen Dresden. Das süße, halb tote Schmusetier ist Hauptfigur und Namensgeberin des ersten Escape Rooms zur Quantenphysik in Deutschland für Kinder und Jugendliche, der heute eröffnet wurde. Die geheimnisvolle Kiste verbirgt eine „Quantenwohnung“ mit 17 Rätseln. Phänomene aus der verrückten Quantenwelt lassen sich hier mit allen Sinnen erleben – begleitet von der Stimme des Comedians Olaf Schubert.

New report: Quantum Computing and the G-77

Governments and researchers across the Global South are important stakeholders in quantum computing, a technology that will likely have global opportunities and ramifications. While quantum computing discussions within the Global North often limit their Global South focus to China, India, and Singapore, quantum computing activity is underway in a wide range of countries across the G-77, from Brazil to South Africa.

Making Sense of the Future: New brainteasers for digital futures in the classroom

Explore “Making Sense of the Future”, an open educational resource combining futures studies and creative exploration to reimagine our digital futures.
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WueDive verlängert

Mit der erfolgreichen Einwerbung der Projektverlängerung kann WueDive ein weiteres zentrales Kapitel aufschlagen. In den vergangenen drei Jahren hat das Team über 40 Teilprojekte begleitet und mit vielfältiger interdisziplinärer Expertise und unter breiter Beteiligung von Lehrenden und Studierenden Ideen für die digitale Lehre an der Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) bedarfsorientiert umgesetzt und weiterentwickelt.
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Paradigmenwechsel: neuer Ansatz zur Messung von Meinungsmacht im Plattformzeitalter

Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung bidt/BLM: Das Forschungsprojekt wurde gefördert vom Bayerischen Forschungsinstitut für Digitale Transformation (bidt) der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Bayerischen Landeszentrale für neue Medien (BLM).

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FCC to reinstate net neutrality, but it’s not as easy as it once was

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Carta aberta para proteger a Wikipédia e outros projetos de interesse público no Pacto Digital Global

Assine a carta*(disponível em inglês)

O Pacto Digital Global é uma oportunidade única e crucial para moldar nosso mundo digital de uma forma que promova o interesse público e apoie o desenvolvimento sustentável para todas as pessoas, em todos os lugares.

OUT NOW – Internet’s Dark Forests: Subcultural Memories and Vernaculars of a Layered Imaginary by Marta Ceccarelli

Keywords of the Datafied State: Automation

Keywords of the Datafied State: Public Interest

Chris McCarty on Encouraging Youth-Led Policy for Safer Digital Spaces

In the context of the #Youth4OurDataFuture project, the Datasphere Initiative spoke to a diverse group of young leaders about the role of young people in shaping how data and digital technologies are governed. Through a series of interviews, 19 young people from all over the world shared their insights on what an equitable data future looks like. 

Hebah Al-Tawaiha on Inclusive Data Governance to Foster a Fair and Equitable Digital Future

In the context of the #Youth4OurDataFuture project, the Datasphere Initiative spoke to a diverse group of young leaders about the role of young people in shaping how data and digital technologies are governed. Through a series of interviews, 19 young people from all over the world shared their insights on what an equitable data future looks like.

Zusätzlicher Öffnungstag Bibliothek - Auffahrt 2024

Öffnungszeiten Auffahrt 2024:Donnerstag, 9. Mai 2024 8.00-18.00 Uhr zusätzlich geöffnet Freitag und Samstag, 10.+11. Mai 2024 gelten die normalen ÖffnungszeitenÖffnungszeiten Pfingsten 2024:Pfingstmontag, 20. Mai 2024 ebenfalls von 8-18 Uhr zusätzlich geöffnet

Highlights from the 'Future Proofing the Public Sphere' Workshop at QUT

The two-day workshop “Future Proofing the Public Sphere,” held on March 21-22, 2024, at QUT’s Kelvin Grove campus, successfully convened a diverse group of researchers dedicated to public sphere research. This event was co-organised by Dr. Katharina Esau from QUT’s Digital Media Research Centre and Dr. Adele Webb from the University of Canberra’s Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance.

Exploring the Impact of Generative AI in Digital Media, with DMRC HDR Phoebe Matich

In an insightful exploration of generative AI, DMRC HDR Phoebe Matich and former DMRC member Dr. T.J. Thomson have co-authored a compelling study that delves into the evolving dynamics of AI technologies in contemporary media practices.

DMRC's Chief Investigator Dr Aljosha Karim Schapals releases new publication: Media Compass

Congratulations to QUT DMRC’s Chief Investigator Dr Aljosha Karim Schapals who has released a new publication alongside Dr Christian Pentzold from the University of Leipzig called, Media Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes, which will be officially released on August 6, 2024. This new publication gives an extensive and inclusive overview of media landscapes, combining country-specific summaries and cross-cutting examinations of the world’s geopolitical regions.

Women making an impact in research, with DMRC's Dr. Kim Osman

Join DMRC’s Dr Kim Osman, alongside QUT’s mid-career researchers making an impact to celebrate their achievements at the Women in Research Showcase on 14 May.

'Double Header' DMRC Visitor Seminar: Prof Wouter van Atteveldt & Dr. Nel Ruigrok

Join us for a DMRC Visitor Seminar ‘double header’ with visiting fellows, Dr. Nel Ruigrok and Prof Wouter van Atteveldt.

Para entender el legado de Daniel Dennett

Reflexiones de Raúl Madrid, profesor titular de Derecho UC y director del Programa de Derecho, Ciencia y Tecnología UC.

Daniel Dennett.

Section 230: a warden of freedom of expression, or a loophole for escaping accountability?

Today, censorship in the US is under severe scrutiny from millions around the world who are witnessing the wave of repression against advocates for Palestinian rights across workspaces and college campuses in America. Internally, however, freedom of expression is considered one of the cornerstones of the country’s legal system. Free speech, as enshrined in the First Amendment of the US constitution, is a guaranteed right and its provision surpasses any legislative authority at the state or federal level.