Which legal, ethical and societal conditions need to be fulfilled for the use of digital solutions in managing the COVID-19 exit-strategy? This was the central question of this research that …
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Large tech companies like Google and Facebook have significant power in the digital media landscapes of countries around the world, and it can sometimes be hard to imagine what online …
What if Google and Facebook decided to leave your country? Read More »
The Dutch AI Coalition (NL AIC) has awarded ELSA Lab status to the AI, Media & Democracy Lab, a collaboration between the UvA, HvA, CWI, media partners, social partners and …
AI, Media & Democracy Lab receives ELSA Lab status Read More »
Our colleagues from the Institute for Information Law (IViR) organise the 2nd call for short stories the IViR Science Fiction & Information Law story competition. From the many exciting contributions …
2nd IViR “Science Fiction & Information Law” short story competition Read More »
Flanders and the Netherlands join EDMO project in the fight against disinformation. The European Commission recognises the relevance of the fight against disinformation and has therefore allocated two million euros …
UvA joins the EDMO Project in the fight against disinformation Read More »
One of the biggest developments in the media landscape in recent years is the use of data. Consumer data is widely traded between media and advertisers. But due to the …
The annual Summer Institute in Computational Social Science is taking place from 14-25 June at the University of Maastricht. The purpose of the Summer Institute is to bring together graduate …
The UvA Open Festival took place from 2 to 5 June 2021 and brought together UvA scientists, students and alumni. The theme of festival this year is ‘Wellbeing’. Visit this …
Theresa Seipp wrote an opinion piece on news media’s dependency on big tech. In this op-ed she explains the lessons Europe should learn from Australia’s News Media Bargaining Code and …
Opinion piece on news media’s dependency on big tech by Theresa Seipp Read More »
In this new episode from ‘Nieuwe Wereld tv’, David van Overbeek interviews postdoc researcher Marijn Sax about health apps. For most people, good health is really important. They want to …
De Nieuwe Wereld TV with Marijn Sax on Health Apps Read More »