The Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Forum (APTFF) is the leading regional platform for the exchange of good practices and knowledge on trade facilitation. The 2026 Forum, themed with “Next Generation Trade Digitalization—Advancing Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation” was held as a special joint edition with Paperless Trade Week (PTW) on 8-12 June. The Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Forum x Paperless Trade Week 2026  (APTFF x PTW 2026) attracted over 300 participants from more than 30 countries.

Olouwafêmi Rodrigue Oloudé a soutenu, le lundi 8 juin 2026, sa thèse de doctorat en droit intitulée : « La responsabilité de protéger des Nations Unies : de l’intervention militaire à la réparation des crimes de masse ».

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Univ.-Prof. Martin Pinzger has been honored with the title of ACM Senior Member. The ACM Senior Member Committee presented Univ.-Prof. Pinzger with the ACM Senior Member certificate and pin. His name will also be published on the ACM Senior Member page at https://awards.acm.org/senior-members/award-winners.

The introduction of Digital Tribulations, a series of intellectual interviews on the developments of digital sovereignty in Latin America, can be read here. 

Strengthening resilience against shocks and crises is a key strategic goal for Europe. Technological sovereignty and a reliable energy supply are decisive factors in withstanding geopolitical tensions and economic pressures, thereby securing freedom, competitiveness, and sustainability for the people of Europe. By funding the competence centre ‘Autonomic Resilience in Dynamic Networked Systems’ (ARC for short), the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) is laying the foundation for a leading centre for collaborative research and the innovation of resilient systems.

Are you interested in exploring technology value chains and geopolitics through a law and political economy lens? Are you a self-starter, and do you have a critical and creative mind?
This postdoc position is part of an interdisciplinary project exploring chip-security in globalised value chains.
The post Vacancy: Postdoc in geopolitics and governance of chip security value chains appeared first on IVIR.

Über Jahrhunderte wurden die Wälder in Europa für die Holzproduktion optimiert. Das Ergebnis sind oft sehr ordentliche, gleichförmige Bestände, in denen alte, morsche Bäume oder natürliche Lichtungen fehlen.

What career opportunities are available to me after studying mathematics?

8 luglio 2026 | DARIO DI CONZO (Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale")
The post 196° Mercoledì di Nexa – Problemi convergenti, risposte divergenti: la regolamentazione del lavoro sulle piattaforme in Cina e nell’Unione Europea appeared first on Nexa Center for Internet & Society.

Early lessons from OKFN’s Brazil and Uruguay pilots on what it takes to make AI-generated answers traceable, useful, and trustworthy
The post MCP for Open Data Portals: Trust Depends on Understanding the Data first appeared on Open Knowledge Blog.

On 9 June 2026, the University of Klagenfurt welcomed students, graduates, and interested guests to the latest edition of the KARRIEREWEGE panel discussion series: From Abroad to a Career in Carinthia. Held in the Omansaal, the event focused on the experiences of international students and graduates who chose not only to study in Austria but also to build their professional futures in Carinthia.

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The growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) across society is creating opportunities and new responsibilities for lawmakers.
Recognising the need for legislators to better understand this rapidly evolving technology, Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Policy Innovation Lab recently presented AI training to more than 200 Members of Parliament (MPs), helping to strengthen Parliament’s capacity to oversee and engage with AI-related developments.

Continuing our Get to Know the Team series, we are delighted to introduce Ms Thando Ndita, our Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Manager.
Thando is a human rights researcher affiliated with a Hague-based organisation, where her work focuses on bringing attention to human rights issues that often do not make it into mainstream media or policy conversations. Her research has explored areas such as caste-based discrimination, democratic governance, political repression, and access to justice, all grounded in a strong commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices.