Why are giant pandas considered a species worth protecting and a national treasure of China, while not all pandas are seen as equally valuable? Christof Lammer reports on his research into kinship measurements in species conservation and their political, economic, and ecological implications.
On May 1st the University Library stays closed.
Please register in good time – 24 h in advance of your use – for the 24/7 library to use our reading rooms and media stacks all around the clock as usual.
We look forward to your visit!
Der Beitrag May 1st: Library closed erschien zuerst auf University of Klagenfurt.
In light of Indonesia’s election year, Safer Internet Lab conducted two major surveys to examine the state of information governance: a national public opinion survey and a stakeholder perception survey. The findings from both surveys were launched on January 16, 2025, during an event titled “Rilis Survei Nasional: Menyusun Peta Jalan Menghadapi Gangguan Informasi di Era AI Generatif” at the CSIS Auditorium in Central Jakarta.
The Open Knowledge Foundation's new Tech Lead joins us for the fourteenth #OKFN100, a series of conversations about the current challenges and the paths of action of the open movement.
The post Patricio Del Boca: ‘What we need is concrete tech for the people who need it, and nothing else’ first appeared on Open Knowledge Blog.
En 2024, Emmanuelle Marceau, professeure de philosophie au Cégep du Vieux Montréal et chercheuse au Centre de recherche en droit public, a eu le plaisir d’être accueillie par l’Institut des étude
The Demography Project was able to streamline its work with air quality data in Kenya, significantly reduce the time needed to identify and correct errors, and train the team to work with open data.
The post Open Data Editor in Action: A giant spreadsheet of environmental data now accurate for analysis first appeared on Open Knowledge Blog.
A workshop co-organized by DIGISOV, CIS CNRS, Citizen Lab and GEODE, 21 May 2025, CNRS Paris Pouchet.
L’article Metrics of sovereignty: mixed methods approach to sovereign networks est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.
Lebenslanges Lernen, lebenslange Bildung, Bildungsangebote für Erwachsene: Das ist unerlässlich, um freiheitliche Demokratien in einer immer komplexeren Welt zu stärken. In der modernen Wissensgesellschaft mit ihren ständig sich fortentwickelnden Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien ist lebenslanges Lernen so gefragt wie nie zuvor. Dass Erwachsene daran ein großes Interesse haben, zeigt sich an hohen Teilnahmequoten bei einschlägigen Bildungsangeboten.
KKChitchanok Chuengsatiansup moved from the University of Melbourne to the University of Klagenfurt at the end of 2024 with the aim of continuing her work on optimised cryptographic codes that accomplish several goals: While maintaining the security offered by the design, the computational resources required to execute cryptographic code and the overheads to integrate such code into different systems should be minimal.
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As African countries accelerate the deployment of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), the essential, interoperable digital systems that enable public and private services at scale, trust is emerging as the cornerstone of sustainable implementation.4 DPI systems, which include digital identity, payment platforms, and data exchange mechanisms, hold transformative potential for governance, social inclusion, and economic growth. Yet, despite the promise, building citizen trust in DPI remains a complex, context-dependent challenge.
We’re sharing a new, in-depth study conducted by SMEX exploring the evolving landscape of feminist digital activism in Lebanon—specifically the compounded challenges that feminist organizers face when navigating online spaces shaped by patriarchal repression, surveillance, and platform bias.
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On April 2, 2025, the Datasphere Initiative kicked off its AI Sandboxes Co-Creation Lab series in Kigali, Rwanda, ahead of the inaugural Global AI Summit on Africa. Held at Westerwelle Startup Haus Kigali, the session convened 17 participants from government, private sector, academia, development organisations and civil society to explore how sandboxes can serve as agile governance tools for advancing responsible AI across the continent.
Avec Erin McElroy (Washington University), 27 mai 2025, 16h à 17h30.
L’article Séminaire Capitalisme numérique et idéologies est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.
This year’s Carinthian Academic Table Tennis Championships took place as usual on 23.04.2025 at the Sportpark Klagenfurt. The winners in the women’s and men’s singles and doubles competitions were determined in great competition conditions. The women’s singles and doubles competitions were played in a knockout system. The men’s singles was played in 4 groups, with the first and second-placed players in each group advancing to the quarter-finals.
Fulbright Scholar Claudia Ford gave a guest lecture on 2 April 2025 entitled “American History and the Secret Life of Medicinal Plants: Archives, Ethnobotany and Environmental Justice.” The lecture was recorded by AAU and is available online via Fulbright’s Youtube channel.
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We are thrilled to announce that Lorrayne Porciuncula, Executive Director and Co-founder of the Datasphere Initiative has been appointed to the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) Multi-Stakeholder Working Group on Data Governance. Representing civil society, Lorrayne joins a distinguished assembly of global experts to engage in comprehensive dialogues on equitable and interoperable data governance.
