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DSI Apéro Philo Session: Digital Wellbeing

DSI Apéro Philo Session: Digital Wellbeing

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her 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

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

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  

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

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

Talk im Turm: Göttliche Algorithmen und Putins Desinformation

Talk im Turm: Göttliche Algorithmen und Putins Desinformation

Rückblick: Talk im Turm zu Desinformation und Algorithmen

Rückblick: Talk im Turm zu Desinformation und Algorithmen

Luzia who? What rural Colombian girls taught me about the future of AI companions

What happens when rural Colombian girls know more about AI companions than digital literacy educators do?

I was recently in rural Colombia running our “Click” program at beBold, an organization I co-founded to equip people with tools to be bold in a changing and noisy world. Our Click program seeks to develop critical socioemotional, digital and life design skills in youth, particularly girls and young women, helping them become bold digital citizens who can navigate technology responsibly while strengthening their in-person human relationships.

17.11.2025 Hypertextes #33 Eszter Hargittai

Wired Wisdom. How to Age Better Online, 17 nov. 2025, 16h.
L’article 17.11.2025 Hypertextes #33 Eszter Hargittai est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.

Seminar by Prof. van der Hof - “Children’s Rights Under Pressure: The Commercialization of Digital Play”

Dominique Pasquier ou comment j’ai cessé de mépriser la culture populaire

Hélène Bourdeloie, Réseaux, no 252, 2025.
L’article Dominique Pasquier ou comment j’ai cessé de mépriser la culture populaire est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.

Les (nouvelles) sexualités à l’ère numérique

Journée d'étude du GdT Genre et espace numérique et du GdT Santé, numérique et intelligence artificielle, 7 nov. 2025, CNRS Paris Pouchet et visioconférence.
L’article Les (nouvelles) sexualités à l’ère numérique est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.

The feminine terms in the Ukrainian language: Olena Synchak searches for historical and political clues in MSCA4Ukraine project

KKUkraine’s turbulent history, with its recurring Russian interventions, is also reflected in its language. Ukrainian linguist Olena Synchak is investigating how this is expressed in the use of feminine terms. She is supported by means of a highly competitive MSCA4Ukraine Postdoctoral Fellowship awarded by the European Commission. In our interview, she talks about the changes in her language – and how these are also reflected in touching stories told by Ukrainian women.

New Horizon Europe Project: PERUN

Announcement of need-based scholarships 2025 by the Rector of Studies

Regular students of the University of Klagenfurt (including doctoral candidates) have the opportunity to apply for a need-based scholarship for academic theses up until and including October 24, 2025.

The Caribbean of the Future: AI Hopes and Realities

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has exploded in the public consciousness in the past few years and Caribbean governments, like many others around the world, are grappling with how to best exploit this groundbreaking technology for the good of the region and its people. AI’s potential should not be overstated, but with projected impacts on the economy, development, and everyday life, the technology is slated to radically reshape how we interact with the world around us, and with these new realities come new threats.

Exploring the Sandbox Landscape in Asia

As an agile approach and tool, sandboxes enable new technologies to be tested in controlled environments before releasing to the broader market, serving as vital tools for fostering innovation while managing associated risks. While sandboxes are gaining increasing attention globally, their application and impact in Asia remain understudied, despite the region’s significant role in global digital governance and technological advancement. 

Prof. dr. Jozefien Vanherpe op De Wereld Vandaag (Radio 1) en Terzake (Canvas) over het geplande gebruik van AI-muziek in Brico en Carrefour