Other News from Participating Centers

Onkologisches Spitzenzentrum: CCC Allianz WERA erneut gefördert

Mit der erneuten Förderung zählt die Comprehensive Cancer Center Allianz (CCC WERA) weiterhin zu den bundesweit ausgezeichneten Onkologischen Spitzenzentren der Deutschen Krebshilfe (DKH). Der Förderzeitraum beginnt am 1. Januar 2027 und umfasst für vier Jahre eine Fördersumme von mehr als sechs Millionen Euro.

ALUMNI IN WORDRAP: The University of Klagenfurt as a springboard for careers

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A degree is no guarantee, but it is an excellent starting point for a successful career. In DISCOVER magazine, we introduce you to four graduates from the University of Klagenfurt who have made the most of their career opportunities.

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

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

New publications on techno-religion, human augmentation technologies, internet use in Switzerland

New publications on techno-religion, human augmentation technologies, internet use in Switzerland

Daniela Jaramillo-Dent wins Best Seminar Award for outstanding teaching

Daniela Jaramillo-Dent wins Best Seminar Award for outstanding teaching

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

New publications on Transhumanist Anthropocene, Content Creators and Chilling Effects

New publications on Transhumanist Anthropocene, Content Creators and Chilling Effects

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

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

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

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

einBLICK: Nachrichten aus der JMU

Studierende lassen Experi­ment mit Höhen­forschungs­ballon steigen - Preis für Informatikerin Borrmann - JMU für Gleich­stellung ausgezeichnet - Programm für ausländische Gäste - Liturgie der Zukunft

Le projet « Climate Redress (ClimateRed) » obtient une subvention de développement de partenariat du CRSH

La professeure Miriam Cohen et son équipe obtiennent une subvention de développement de partenariat de près de 200 000 $ pour le projet Climate Redress (ClimateRed). Le projet réunit, comme cochercheurs, Vladyslav Lanovoy et Jean-Frédéric Morin(Université Laval), Maria Antonia Tigre (Faculté de droit de Columbia) et Armando Rocha (Université Católica de Lisbonne), avec la collaboration du doctorant Camille Martini (Université Laval).

Streaming after Instantaneity

Speech at INC Exit Fest, OT 301, Amsterdam, 25th June, 2026.

Why data protection doesn’t protect data, but people

This article explains why "data protection" is something of a misnomer, and why the main responsibility for making it work doesn't rest with users alone.
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“Why accessible journalism is more important today than ever before”

Clara Milena Steiner completed a Master’s degree in ‘Media, Communication and Culture’ at the University of Klagenfurt and is now editor-in-chief of the Kärntner Kronen Zeitung. In this alumni portrait, she talks about her journey from political science to journalism, the link between her studies and editorial practice, and why accessible, regional journalism is more important than ever, particularly in times of information overload.

Digital Tribulations 23: Let’s Talk About Digital Sovereignty in Latin American Governments – Interview with Luis Papagni

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

Chat Control 1.0 extended: EU’s attempts to legalize mass surveillance could impact users’ privacy beyond its borders

The European Union is at it again, with regulations that not only threaten the privacy rights of Europeans but also set a dangerous global precedent due to the Brussels effect. On 9 July 2026, the European Parliament managed to extend “Chat Control 1.0,” a major exemption to European privacy laws that allows platforms to voluntarily scan private chats, despite the majority of MEPs voting against it. 

Our thoughts on Lebanon’s new AI and technology ministry

Lebanon is on the verge of creating a Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Technology. The government has been pushing to advance the draft law quickly, but Parliament just decided to slow things down, referring the proposal to joint parliamentary committees for deeper review. 
We think that’s the right call, and we want to explain why.