DSI Apéro Philo Session: Digital Wellbeing

Campus Oerlikon Lecture Series: Digital Worlds

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

Rückblick: Talk im Turm zu Desinformation und Algorithmen

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

Talk im Turm: Göttliche Algorithmen und Putins Desinformation

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

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation

ÖH KlagenfurtThe Info Days of the Austrian Students’ Union (ÖH) at the University of Klagenfurt/Celovec, the lobby group in university politics for all students at our university, will support you on 17 July and 3 & 4 September 2025 before the start of the semester with advice on all aspects of studying.

The ÖH Info Days will take place on the following dates in the auditorium of the University of Klagenfurt:

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

The training, offered by Public Lab Mongolia, attracted the interests of Mongolian open data enthusiasts and practitioners from various fields, including sociology students and practitioners, data analysts, health researchers, university lecturers, civil society, and private sector professionals.
The post Open Data Editor Introduced to Mongolian Data Enthusiasts first appeared on Open Knowledge Blog.

por Katiele Ferreira 

Katiele Ferreira é publicitária, mestranda em Comunicação pela Universiversidade Federal do Ceará e pesquisadora do GT-Vigilância do LAPIN.

Nous sommes ravis d’annoncer que, le 19 juin 2025 à l’Université de Montréal, William Bayiha a soutenu avec succès sa thèse de doctorat en Sciences humaines appliquées.
Dirigé par la professeure Violaine Lemay, ce travail est intitulé « Géopolitique de la santé : guerres paradigmatiques fratricides et mortelles entre médecines du monde ».
La thèse a été reçue avec la mention exceptionnelle. Elle a obtenue les félicitations du jury et a été recommandée à la publication dans une « grande maison d’édition ». À cela s’ajoute une considération sur la liste d’honneur du recteur.

The Datasphere Initiative is proud to have the Católica Global School of Law (CGSL), which serves as Universidade Catolica Portuguesa (UCP)’s hub for transnational legal education.as the hosting partner for the inaugural Sandbox Summer School in Lisbon, Portugal, from June 30 to July 4th, 2025. 

How is the Tagesschau in Einfacher Sprache perceived? This analysis of Reddit comments reveals how the new simplified format news is discussed online.
The post Online echoes: the Tagesschau in Einfacher Sprache appeared first on HIIG.

Die Fanconi-Anämie (FA) ist eine seltene Erbkrankheit, zu deren Symptomen angeborene Fehlbildungen und fortschreitendes Knochenmarkversagen zählen. Außerdem führt sie zu einem erhöhten Krebsrisiko, besonders für Krebserkrankungen des Blutes und der Schleimhäute.  

We get it; we really do. Lawmakers across the world are rightly focused on regulating powerful, for-profit platforms to mitigate the harms ascribed to social media and other threats online. When developing such legislation, however, some draft laws can inadvertently place public interest projects like Wikipedia at risk. At the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit organization that hosts Wikipedia and other Wikimedia platforms, we have found that when a proposed law harms Wikipedia, in many cases it likely harms other community-led websites, open resources, or digital infrastructure.