HIIG events

22.05.2019
Justice 4.0. – Lunch Talk with Franziska Oehmer
On 22 May an open brown-bag lunch will be held in the HIIG kitchen. Franziska Oehmer, fellow at HIIG, will …
29.05.2019
Talk | Digitaler Salon: Ende der Kreidezeit
Once a month, we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on society at Digitaler Salon. We invite special guests, engage …
05.06.2019
José van Dijck: Europe and responsible platform societies
The growing pains of digitisation involve intense struggles between competing ideological systems and contesting societal actors – market, government and …
15.06.2019
Long Night of the Sciences 2019
On 15th of June, 2019, the HIIG opens its doors during the Long Night of the Sciences. In an extensive …
27.06.2019
Workshop: Sicherheits- und Strafrecht im Angesicht der Digitalisierung
On June 27 the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) is organising a workshop addressing questions of …
01.07.2019
Louise Amoore: Our lives with algorithms
From detecting anomalies in the landscape of medical images to drone footage to the influencing of elections, machine learning algorithms …
04.07.2019
Autonome Waffensysteme
On 4th July the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) is organising a discussion about autonomous weapon …
05.07.2019
X. Interdisciplinary Workshop ”Privacy, Data Protection & Surveillance”
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society kindly invites for the Tenth Interdisciplinary Workshop “Privacy, Data Protection & …
23.09.2019
Influencing the digital transformation? – Rethinking culture & participation!
Funded by the Hans Boeckler Foundation the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) is organising in cooperation …

Past events

Critical AI Studies & The Epistemic Ensemble of Deep Learning | Lunch Talks
Prof. Jonathan Roberge and Prof. Michael Castelle are guest researchers at the Alexander von Humboldt … 15.05.2019
The futures of eHealth
On 29 & 30 April the HIIG is inviting to a conference on The futures … 29.04.2019 - 30.04.2019
Talk | Digitaler Salon: E-dentifiziert?
Once a month, we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on society at Digitaler Salon. … 24.04.2019
Privacy and Machine Learning – Pitfalls and Solutions | Lecture with Frank Kargl
When processing personally identifiable information (PII) in machine learning systems, there are a number of … 24.04.2019
Dirk Baecker: Digitalisation and the next society
A new era in human society is beginning with digital media. While language, writing and … 16.04.2019
Talk: Is one hour enough to protect human rights online?
Is one hour enough to protect human rights online? The EU seems to think so. … 09.04.2019
IX. Interdisciplinary Workshop: Privacy, Data Protection & Surveillance
On 9 April 2019 the Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV) and … 09.04.2019
Thinking about robots
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society is organising a workshop on 4 … 04.04.2019
Talk | Digitaler Salon: plattform.coop
Once a month, we publicly discuss the impact of digitalization on society at Digitaler Salon. … 27.03.2019
The Normative Order of the Internet: Norms, Actors and Normative Figurations - Lunch Talk with Matthias C. Kettemann
Matthias C. Kettemann will discuss and defend his concept of a coherent normative order of … 07.03.2019
Eva Illouz: Capitalist subjectivity and the internet
In her lecture, Eva Illouz takes a closer look at the dating app Tinder. In … 06.03.2019
Talk | Digitaler Salon: Daddelbusiness
Once a month, we publicly discuss the impact of digitalization on society at Digitaler Salon. … 27.02.2019
City Making in the Digital Age
Eager to showcase themselves as innovative and future ready, cities worldwide are implementing a variety … 21.02.2019
Leave our democracy to chance in the future?
This event will be held in German. As part of the project DECiDe - Digital … 31.01.2019
Talk | Digitaler Salon: Zahlen, die malen
Once a month, we will discuss the impact of digitalization on society at Digital Salon. … 30.01.2019
Fake News, Online disinformation and democratic processes in Europe
With the European Parliamentary elections on the horizon, the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet … 11.01.2019
Andreas Reckwitz: Digitalisation and society of singularities
The late-modern society produces singularities. It does no longer aim at the general, standardized … 11.12.2018
VIII. Interdisciplinary Workshop »Privacy, Data Protection & Surveillance«
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society kindly invites for the Eighth Interdisciplinary … 11.12.2018
Digitaler Salon: Alles nur gefakt?
Once a month, we publicly discuss the impact of digitalization on society at Digitaler Salon. … 28.11.2018
Nick Couldry: Colonised by data – the hollowing out of digital society
The current datafication of society not only brings about another iteration of capitalism, but also … 20.11.2018
Privacy in Germany – Discussion with UN Special Rapporteur Joe Cannataci
Together with the Society for Civil Rights (GFF) and Reporters Without Borders (RWB) the Alexander … 09.11.2018
Digitaler Salon: LANgelegt
Once a month, we publicly discuss the impact of digitalization on society at Digitaler Salon. … 31.10.2018
Data protection and regulation in Brazil - Lunch talk with Clara Iglesias Keller
Dr. Matthias C. Kettemann will talk about the normative order of the internet. 31.10.2018
Cancelled - Shoshana Zuboff: Surveillance Capitalism and Democracy
Unfortunately, we have to cancel the event with Shoshana Zuboff on 16 October due to … 16.10.2018
Formal Methods Meet Privacy - Lunch talk with Sibylle Schupp
Sibylle Schupp, Associate Researcher at HIIG and professor for computer science at Hamburg University of … 10.10.2018
Transatlantic Conference: Building Common Approaches for Cybersecurity and Privacy in a Globalized World
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) organises – in cooperation with … 01.10.2018 - 03.10.2018
Digitaler Salon Special: Gewissensbytes
Once a month, we publicly discuss the impact of digitalization on society at Digitaler Salon. … 26.09.2018
Stephen Graham: The politics of urban digital infrastructures
Already more than half of the world’s population lives in cities – and this number … 24.09.2018
Finding the essence. Businesses facilitating knowledge transfer
Startups play an increasing role in facilitating knowledge transfer processes, including the transfer of scientific … 17.09.2018
Impact School 2018: Science Transfer in the 21st Century
There is a pressing need for informed expertise from virtually all fields of academic research … 17.09.2018 - 19.09.2018
Approaching datafication from the perspective of social justice
The Data Justice Project will advance a research framework for studying datafication that is rooted … 13.09.2018
Lunch Talk: A fast moving technology like AI
On 12 September, we were hosting a lunch talk on the societal impact of artificial … 12.09.2018
5 Years of Internet Policy Review
Internet Policy Review (IPR), our open access journal on internet regulation, turned five this year. On … 04.09.2018
From Spotify to YouTube – Potentials and Challenges for Music Platforms
Online platforms have disrupted the music business. Users of streaming services such as Spotify enjoy … 04.09.2018
Digitaler Salon: Appschuften | Talk
Permanent vacation in a virtual working paradise? How do digital nomads work and when does … 29.08.2018
The future of Open Access in Germany
At this meeting we will discuss the DEAL negotiations and the future of Open Access … 13.08.2018
Digitaler Salon: Rest in Pixels | Talk
Rest in pixels. Chatbots, holograms, digital clones: Dead and forever in cyberspace? How do we … 25.07.2018
Data Access Rights - Lunch talk with Alfred Früh
Alfred Früh, Visiting Researcher at HIIG, will address the question whether law should provide access … 17.07.2018
Social robots as an interface - Lunch Talk with Thomas Christian Bächle
Thomas Christian Bächle, co-head of the research programme "Digital Society" at HIIG, talks about social … 11.07.2018
VII. Interdisciplinary Workshop: Privacy, Data Protection & Surveillance
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society kindly invites for the Seventh Interdisciplinary … 10.07.2018
Telemedicus summer conference
The annual Telemedicus summer conference (Soko18) will be taking place from 30 June - 1 … 30.06.2018 - 01.07.2018
Digitaler Salon: Wer hat an der Uhr gedreht? | Talk
How do smart apps and journeys through the cyberspace change our perception of time? Do … 27.06.2018
Content Moderation and Platform Accountability - Lunch talk with Martin J. Riedl
Martin Riedl wants to discuss and emphasize current developments in research about content moderation 27.06.2018
The smart way for the energy revolution
The Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society is inviting to a symposium about the potentials … 22.06.2018
The Politics of Patterns - Lunch talk with Mareile Kaufmann
Mareile Kaufmann wants to offer you a new angle on the debate about big data, … 20.06.2018
A constitution for social media? - Lunch talk with Edoardo Celeste
In his lunch talk Edoardo Celeste, fellow at HIIG, deals with the question of digital … 13.06.2018
Meetup: Understanding the impact of science
Scientists are increasingly asked to foster the societal impact of their research. But what exactly … 11.06.2018
Long Night of the Sciences
On 9th of June, 2018, the HIIG opened its doors for the second time during … 09.06.2018
Workshop: Copyright and Music in the Global South
The current international system for protecting intellectual property and its global expansion date back over … 06.06.2018
Digitaler Salon: Mistgabel 4.0 | Talk
Mistgabel 4.0 – agricultural drones, automated farms and smart breeding. How can digitisation make food … 30.05.2018
Facebook Forum: Community Standards
On the evening of May 17th the Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society invites to … 17.05.2018
Algorithmic Imaginaries - Lunch talk with Astrid Mager
Astrid Mager, guest researcher at HIIG, deals with the question which role norms, values and … 16.05.2018
Marion Fourcade: Social order in the digital society
Modern institutions, both public and private, rely on tools and procedures that track individuals, assess … 07.05.2018
Ranking Digital Rights 2018 Corporate Accountability Index: European Launch
Ranking Digital Rights ranks the world’s most powerful internet, mobile, and telecommunications companies on their … 02.05.2018
“We are on a mission”. Exploring the role of future imaginaries | Workshop
Please register in advance via the form below until the 25th of April. “We are … 27.04.2018
Talk Series Digitaler Salon: Directed by Data
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 25.04.2018
Workshop: Back to the Basics – Deconstructing Intellectual Property Protection for Music
Recent legal disputes regarding music have revolved around the question whether the new song is … 19.04.2018
Apr ’18
VI. Interdisciplinary Workshop: Privacy, Data Protection & Surveillance (Bochum Edition)
The Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV), in cooperation with the Alexander … 10.04.2018
Mar ’18
Digitaler Salon: Catch me if you scan | Talk
Preventing crimes before they were committed: Could algorithms and big data possibly lower the level … 28.03.2018
Workshop: The turn to artificial intelligence in governing communication online
The technology underlying artificial intelligence research has increasingly found applications in the area of content … 20.03.2018
Mar ’18
Elena Esposito: Future and uncertainty in the digital society
What does knowing through algorithms and AI mean? How does AI shift our understanding and … 12.03.2018
Mar ’18
Data Collaboratives: Can Privately Collected Data Become an Asset for the Public Good? – Lunch talk with Stefaan G. Verhulst
OPEN BROWN-BAG LUNCH Lunch talk with Stefaan G. Verhulst: Data Collaboratives: Can Privately Collected Data … 01.03.2018
Digitaler Salon: LOL war gestern | Talk
Cat falls off the sofa: Roflmao, epic fail! How does humour work on the web, … 28.02.2018
Workshop: The Future of Sampling – Transformative Art or Copyright Infringement?
Plenty of sampling cases have reached the courts in Europe and the US over the … 28.02.2018
Feb ’18
Internet Bill(s) of Rights – Lunch talk with Edoardo Celeste
Image: © N. Egger – E. Celeste OPEN BROWN-BAG LUNCH Lunch talk with Edoardo Celeste: … 21.02.2018
Jan ’18
Digitaler Salon: App's Anatomy | Talk
The doctors in the phone track our cycle or analyse the blood sugar level. Have … 31.01.2018
Jan ’18
Christoph Neuberger: Democracy and public sphere in the digital society
What happens with our central democratic values like freedom, equality and truth in the digital … 30.01.2018
Jan ’18
Nudging and Digital Platforms | Workshop
Are digital platforms the new ‘iron cages’ of society? Will Big-Data-based nudging lead us into … 10.01.2018
Dec ’17
Manuel Castells: Power and counter-power in the digital society
How is power constituted in the digital society? Who is powerful – and how can … 12.12.2017
Dec ’17
V. Interdisciplinary Workshop: Privacy, Data Protection & Surveillance
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society kindly invites for the Fifth Interdisciplinary … 05.12.2017
Nov ’17
Digitaler Salon: Hacking the Elfenbeinturm | Talk
Hacking the Elfenbeinturm – Behind paywalls and bookshelves: How can science have a greater impact … 29.11.2017
Nov ’17
Workshop: Collecting Societies and Music – History, Current Challenges, and Ways Ahead
Collecting societies represent the interests of creatives and exercise their rights. At the same time, … 22.11.2017
Nov ’17
Artificial Intelligence and Inclusion Symposium
Global Network of Internet and Society Research Centers Official Meeting Symposium Website OVERVIEW / CONCEPT Artificial … 08.11.2017 - 10.11.2017
Privacy and Cyber Security on the Books and on the Ground | Transatlantic Conference
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) organised – in cooperation with New … 06.11.2017 - 07.11.2017
Nov ’17
Data journalism and data analysis of social networks
Please note: This workshop is not a public event but on invitation only. This data … 03.11.2017
Oct ’17
Blockchain for Science - Hack'n'Share Weekend
HIIG associated researcher PD Dr. Sönke Bartling is inviting to a Hack'n'Share Weekend on Blockchain … 27.10.2017 - 29.10.2017
Digitaler Salon: iCare for you | Talk
iCare for you – Plush robots, smart walking aids and digital conversation partners: Could machines … 25.10.2017
Algorithmic Decision Making and its Human Rights Implications
Please note: This workshop is not a public event but on invitation only. With the … 12.10.2017 - 13.10.2017
Oct ’17
Questioning the inclusion of ‘cyberfraud’ in the ambit of cybercrime - Lunch talk with Sagwadi Mabunda
OPEN BROWN-BAG LUNCH Lunch talk with Sagwadi Mabunda: Questioning the inclusion of ‘cyberfraud’ in the ambit … 11.10.2017
Oct ’17
Presentation and Awards | Game Jam: Unveil the privacy threat
On 7 and 8 October 2017 we run a Game Jam to explore solutions for … 08.10.2017
Oct ’17
Game Jam – Unveil the privacy threat
On 7 to 8 October 2017, an event between Smart City, Privacy and Security topics … 07.10.2017 - 08.10.2017
Sep ’17
Digitaler Salon: World White Web? | Talk
World White Web? The event in September is dealing with digital colonialism: Inside the once … 27.09.2017
Sep ’17
Translating critical perspectives on technology – Lunch talk with Zara Rahman
Zara Rahman will talk about the importance of building bridges between civil society and researchers … 27.09.2017
Sep ’17
Disrupted! The Automotive Roundtable
On 13th September the Innovation & Entrepreneurship team at Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet … 13.09.2017
Sep ’17
Researching Social Media governance and freedom of expression – Lunch talk with Chiara Poletti
Can SMPs be a space of free expression? The question relates not only to diverse … 06.09.2017
Aug ’17
Digitaler Salon: Bei Nebenwirkungen fragen Sie Ihren Algorithmus | Talk
Longer and better living through personalised pills and nano-robots. Which influence does AI have on … 30.08.2017
Aug ’17
Blockchainified scientific computations & the living knowledge network
HIIG associated researcher PD Dr. Sönke Bartling is inviting to discuss Blockchain & Open Science. … 22.08.2017
Aug ’17
Internet beyond megapolis – Lunch talk with Polina Kolozaridi
Russia is not only a huge country, but it is also very diverse in the … 07.08.2017
Aug ’17
Beyond Online Copyright Enforcement – Lunch talk with Sharon Bar-Ziv
This presentation demonstrates some of the risks involved in potential misuse of online copyright enforcement … 02.08.2017
Jul ’17
Digitaler Salon Special: Lost in Neuland?
Lost in Neuland? The event in June is dealing with digital election issues: German politicians … 26.07.2017
Jul ’17
Towards P2P Online Voting Protocols – Lunch talk with Robert Riemann
Robert Riemann is a visiting researcher at the HIIG. He carries out his doctoral studies … 19.07.2017
Jul ’17
DISRUPTED! at TOA
How are global data streems entangled into and shaped by the local political and economic … 13.07.2017
Jul ’17
Social Conflicts and Academia: Taking Sides or Staying Neutral – Lunch talk with Melih Kırlıdoğ
Open Brown Bag Lunch at HIIG with associated researcher Melih Kırlıdoğ, HIIG research Max von … 10.07.2017
Jul ’17
International Cybersecurity Policy – Lunch talk with Karsten Geier
Karsten Geier will share some experiences and insights into international cybersecurity policies, as gathered in … 05.07.2017
Jul ’17
Telemedicus summer conference
Am 1. und 2. Juli 2017 findet die jährliche Telemedicus Sommerkonferenz (Soko17) statt. Wie in … 01.07.2017 - 02.07.2017
Jun ’17
Digitaler Salon: Ein Herz für Cyborgs | Talk
A heart for cyborgs. Smart robotic hands, leg prosthesis systems and printed organs: Is smart … 28.06.2017
Jun ’17
IV. Interdisciplinary Workshop: Privacy, Data Protection & Surveillance
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society kindly invites for the 4th Interdisciplinary … 28.06.2017
Jun ’17
Infrastructuring Connectivity – Lunch talk with Asta Vonderau
How are global data streems entangled into and shaped by the local political and economic … 21.06.2017
May ’17
Digitaler Salon: Internet killed the Videostar | Talk
Internet killed the Videostar! Which music emerges in the age of technological reproducibility? How are … 31.05.2017
Data Sprint on Digital Rights in the Telecom Sector
Ranking Digital Rights ranks the world’s most powerful internet, mobile, and telecommunications companies on 35 … 23.05.2017
May ’17
dwerft Conference
It's showtime: The research alliance dwerft – linked film & tv services presents the results of its four-year research … 12.05.2017
May ’17
A living knowledge network
Today, researchers interact 'offline' with their research devices and they document research results in traditional … 09.05.2017
Apr ’17
Digitaler Salon: Out of the Dark | Talk
Out of the Dark! Darknet, drug-trafficking location and whistleblower’s hideout: should we disenchant the sacred … 26.04.2017
Digitaler Salon: Million Bitcoin Baby! | Talk
Million Bitcoin Baby! Blockchain instead of financial institutions and bitcoins instead of loose coins? Is … 29.03.2017
Feb ’17
Digitaler Salon: Make Fakten relevant again | Talk
Make facts relevant again. Have emotions replaced reason? How can enlightened citizens oppose populism? How … 22.02.2017
Feb ’17
IoT & Trust | Researchers Conference
From 22 to 23 February 2017, a transdisciplinary conference will take place at HIIG concerning … 22.02.2017 - 23.02.2017
Feb ’17
Towards Data Justice – Lunch talk with Arne Hintz
In this talk, Arne Hintz will explore what datafication means for social justice. He will … 01.02.2017
Jan ’17
Digitaler Salon: Akademie der Autodidakten | Talk
Academy of Autodidacts. Will online platforms and YouTube channels become tomorrow’s further training centres? To … 25.01.2017
Jan ’17
Anonymous drug markets on the Internet – Lunch talk with Meropi Tzanetakis
Meropi Tzanetakis will explore how resilient, global markets for drugs were able to emerge on … 18.01.2017
Jan ’17
Beyond the black box – Lunch talk with Chris Baumann
The paper presented deals with the sociotechnical infrastructure that organises and maintains digital media players. … 11.01.2017
Jan ’17
Towards Data Justice? – Lunch talk with Arne Hintz
Am 1. Februar findet ein öffentlicher Brown-bag Lunch in der Küche des Instituts statt. Zu … 01.01.2017
Jan ’17
Towards Data Justice – Lunch talk mit Arne Hintz
In this talk, Arne Hintz will explore what datafication means for social justice. He will … 01.01.2017
Dec ’16
III. Interdisciplinary Workshop “Privacy, Data Protection & Surveillance“
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society kindly invites for the Third Interdisciplinary … 09.12.2016
Digitaler Salon: Internet der Sinne | Talk
Internet der Sinne. Sehen. Hören. Schmecken. Mit der Sinnmaschine Internet in die virtuelle Realität der … 30.11.2016
Nov ’16
Blockchain for Lifesciences
"Science is about trust, privacy and proof. So are the blockchain and cryptography." Blockchain organizes … 29.11.2016
Nov ’16
Remake Remix Rip-Off
You know about Bollywood. You might be a fan of Nollywood. But what do you … 24.11.2016
CHANGING THE PICTURE 2015
The film and television industry is heavily transformed by the usage of new technologies since ever … 17.11.2016 - 18.11.2016
Digitaler Salon: Schutz der Pubertiere | Talk
Schutz der Pubertiere. Zwischen Zensur und ungebremster Neugier. Wie selbstbestimmt sind Jugendliche online unterwegs und … 26.10.2016
Oct ’16
NoC Working Meeting @AoIR 2016
Global Network of Interdisciplinary Internet & Society Research Centers Unofficial Meeting AoIR 2016 – Internet … 08.10.2016
Oct ’16
Who rules the Internet?
Taking its cue from AoIR 2016 conference theme, the panel consisting of Kate Crawford, Fieke … 06.10.2016
#pre-AoIR: Legal Hackathon | Workshop
Pre-conference Workshop to the AoIR 2016 Legal Hackathon Building Standards of Privacy and Security-by-Design for … 05.10.2016
#pre-AoIR: The Internet Rules, But How?
Pre-conference Workshop to the AoIR 2016 The Internet Rules, But How? A Science and Technology … 05.10.2016
AoIR 2016: Internet Rules!
In 2016, the annual conference of the Association of Internet Research will take place 5–8 … 05.10.2016 - 08.10.2016
Digitaler Salon: Game of Drones | Talk
Game of Drones. Sie töten. Sie überwachen. Sie retten Leben. Welche Chancen bieten Drohnen, welche … 28.09.2016
Digitaler Salon: Haters gonna hate? | Talk
Haters gonna hate? Digitale Zivilcourage und Strategien gegen Hate Speech. Wo liegen die Grenzen der … 31.08.2016
Digitaler Salon: Am warmen Polar | Talk
Am warmen Polar. Ich möchte kein Eisbär sein. Was war noch mal Klimawandel und wer … 27.07.2016
Jun ’16
II. Interdisciplinary Workshop: Privacy, Data protection & Surveillance
Hiermit möchten wir Sie bzw. Euch gerne zum zweiten eintägigen offenen Workshop »Privacy, Datenschutz und … 30.06.2016
Digitaler Salon: Forever Punk!
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 29.06.2016
Jun ’16
From Alma Mater to Algo Mater
The keynote dialogue From Alma Mater to Algo Mater is the fourth event in the … 22.06.2016
Jun ’16
The digital trade imbalance – Lunch talk with Susan Aaronson
Open Brown-Bag Lunch Lunch talk with Susan Aaronson: The digital trade imbalance At The Intersection … 22.06.2016
Long Night of the Sciences
On 11 June, 2016, the HIIG will open its doors for the first time during … 11.06.2016
Jun ’16
Startup Clinics Talk: The App Economy in Europe
The App Economy in Eurpope — leading cities and best practices At our Startup Clinics … 09.06.2016
Digitaler Salon: Digital Abstinence | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 25.05.2016
May ’16
The Role of Regulatory Authorities in the Governance of Data Protection
The institution of privacy and data protection commissioners has developed into a veritable success since … 20.05.2016
Apr ’16
My data – My choice! What does the European Data Protection Reform offer us?
Filmvorführung von ‘Democracy. Im Rausch der Daten’, gefolgt von einem kurzen Vortrag und einer Diskussion … 28.04.2016
Digitaler Salon: Is this Utopia? | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 27.04.2016
Apr ’16
dwerft conference: The benefit of linked production data!
The research project dwerft – linked film & tv services is presenting its results in form … 12.04.2016
Digitaler Salon: It's a Match | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 30.03.2016
Big Data for President
The keynote dialogue Big Data for President! is the second event in the series Big data: … 14.03.2016
Digitaler Salon: After Work 4.0 | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 24.02.2016
Feb ’16
Die Datenschutz-Richtlinie ist tot – lang lebe die Datenschutz-Grundverordnung!
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society and the Walter-Hallstein-Institute for European Constitutional law … 11.02.2016
Feb ’16
Big Data for Health. Who benefits?
The keynote dialogue Big Data for Health. Who benefits? is the second event in the series Big … 10.02.2016
Digitaler Salon: Dem Hölderlin sein Hashtag | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 27.01.2016
Dec ’15
Interdisziplinärer Workshop: Privacy, Data protection & Surveillance
Hiermit möchten wir Sie bzw. Euch gerne zu einem eintägigen offenen Workshop zu den Themen … 04.12.2015
Nov ’15
Internet & Society: Emerging topics and research communities
The Global Network of Interdisciplinary Internet & Society Research Centers (NoC) will host its annual … 27.11.2015
Digitaler Salon: Fluchthelfer Smartphone | Talk
Navigator nach Europa, Sprachrohr in die Heimat. Wie hilft das Internet Menschen auf der Flucht? Digitale Konnektivität … 25.11.2015
Nov ’15
Civil Disobedience Beyond the State III
The Right of Resistance in a Globalised World Liberal political philosophers have traditionally defended a narrow interpretation … 25.11.2015 - 26.11.2015
Conference: CHANGING THE PICTURE 2015
The film and television industry is heavily transformed by the usage of new technologies since ever … 19.11.2015
Nov ’15
Making Sense of Big Data
To watch the keynote speeches of the event, please go to our youtube channel here. … 05.11.2015
Nov ’15
Media communication between complexity and simplification
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society organises the conference "Media Communication between … 05.11.2015 - 07.11.2015
Oct ’15
Digitaler Salon: Porno vernetzt | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 28.10.2015
Sep ’15
Digitaler Salon: Virtual Past | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 30.09.2015
Sep ’15
Gikii 2015 in Berlin | conference
Welcome to the future… The future doesn’t look exactly as we imagined, only a handful … 24.09.2015 - 25.09.2015
Sep ’15
Early Stage Researchers Colloquium 2015
Hereby the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society announces the annual colloquium held … 24.09.2015
Sep ’15
Privacy in Asia – Lunch talk with Abu Bakar Munir
Privacy in Asia: The Changing Regulatory Landscape Lunch talk with Abu Bakar Munir Monday, 7 … 07.09.2015
Sep ’15
Wikimedia–Salon: J=Journals. Which form of scientific publishing will prevail?
Please join us for the upcoming Wikimedia-Salon J=Journals, organised by Wikimedia Deutschland in cooperation with … 03.09.2015
Sep ’15
Startup Clinics Talk: How to find the right co-founder?
More than 75% of all startups are started in Teams (DSM 2014). Especially complex businesses … 01.09.2015
Aug ’15
Digitaler Salon: Everyone is a scientist | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 26.08.2015
Jul ’15
Digitaler Salon: World Wide Weg. | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 29.07.2015
Jul ’15
Entrepreneurship Circle Meetup at HIIG
Together with our Startup Clinics team, the German Entrepreneurship Circle Berlin are organising their next … 09.07.2015
Jul ’15
Werkstattgespräch with Martin Schallbruch
The Werkstattgepräche is a lecture series held at the juridical faculty of the Humboldt Universität … 07.07.2015
Jun ’15
Werkstattgespräch with Bertold Huber
The Werkstattgespräche is a lecture series held at the juridical faculty of the Humboldt Universität … 30.06.2015
Jun ’15
The Future of Privacy Governance
A conversation between Colin J. Bennett, University of Victoria, Canada, and Renata Avila, Web We … 29.06.2015
Jun ’15
Digitaler Salon: Level Up! | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 24.06.2015
Jun ’15
The War on Terror and the Deep Dilemma of Evidence
A workshop on The War on Terror and the Deep Dilemma of Evidence Kim Lane … 24.06.2015
Jun ’15
Werkstattgespräch with Cornelia Rogall-Grothe
The Werkstattgepräche is a lecture series held at the juridical faculty of the Humboldt Universität … 23.06.2015
Jun ’15
Innovation in the Games Sector – Do we need more protection or freedom?
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) and the Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg are … 09.06.2015
May ’15
Digitaler Salon: Social media for the bad | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 27.05.2015
May ’15
iLINC Best Practice Sharing Event
The third Best Practice Sharing Event of the iLINC Network took place on 18 and … 18.05.2015 - 19.05.2015
May ’15
9th Berlin DH-Rundgang at the HIIG
The DH-Rundgang is an initiative by the Interdisciplinary Research Association for Digital Humanities in Berlin … 13.05.2015
May ’15
Gabriella Coleman: Weapons of the Geek
Exploring digital spheres with Gabriella Coleman. Gabriella Coleman is on of the most (if not … 08.05.2015
May ’15
Civil Disobedience Beyond the State II
The Digitalization of Disobedience from Whistleblowing to Anonymous From the Civil Rights Movement to Occupy, … 08.05.2015 - 09.05.2015
Apr ’15
Digitaler Salon: Mein Haus, dein Auto, unser Boot | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 29.04.2015
Apr ’15
Save Game – Legal Challenges in Game Preservation
The German Informatics Society (Gesellschaft für Informatik) has identified the long-term preservation of access to … 22.04.2015
Apr ’15
HIIG-Roundtable – VCs X Startups: Changing Perspectives on Business Models and their Potentials
After the last roundtable discussion on financing strategies and business models by phases in December … 21.04.2015
Apr ’15
The Internet as a Challenge for State, Law and Society | discussion series
The Werkstattgepräche is a lecture series held at the juridical faculty of the Humboldt Universität … 14.04.2015 - 07.07.2015
Mar ’15
Digitaler Salon: Disobedience revisited | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 25.03.2015
Mar ’15
Science 2.0 Conference
The 2nd International Science 2.0 Conference will take place from March 25 to 26, 2015 in … 25.03.2015 - 26.03.2015
Linked Production Workshops 2015
Linked workflows, new technologies and standards determine the production, archiving and distribution of audiovisual media. Only those who improve their … 25.03.2015 - 23.09.2015
Mar ’15
General Online Research Conference 2015
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) is partner of the annual … 18.03.2015 - 20.03.2015
Feb ’15
Digitaler Salon: Lasset uns tweeten | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 25.02.2015
Feb ’15
Startup Clinics Talk: Sales for Startups
Sales for Startups: Four Experts Offer Tips & Advice. According to the Startup Genome Report … 05.02.2015
Jan ’15
Digitaler Salon: User-generated Art | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 28.01.2015
Lunch Talk with Peter Thiel
Please note, that the event will be held in German – below you can find … 21.01.2015
Jan ’15
Challenges and opportunities for law and public administration in the digital age | Workshop
The objective of the Seminar is to bring together relevant actors in a Technical-Academic dialogue … 16.01.2015
Dec ’14
Open HIIG Club with Christian Stern
The german biologist Christian Stern just came back from a one year journey to the labs of … 10.12.2014
Privacy and data protection in times of big data, state surveillance and digital globalisation
The digital world with its transnational possibilities calls for solution focused debates on the protection … 03.12.2014
Nov ’14
Digitaler Salon 'Spezial': Paducation. Digitales Lernen für eine digitale Welt? | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 26.11.2014
Nov ’14
Open HIIG Club with Wendy Hall
We are glad to welcome Dame Wendy Hall at Open HIIG Club. Wendy Hall is a is a professor … 25.11.2014
CHANGING THE PICTURE 2014
The film and television industry is undergoing huge technological change. For decades, the Industry has … 19.11.2014 - 20.11.2014
dwerft CONFERENCE
dwerft - linked film & tv services – On 18 November 2014 the research alliance for new film … 18.11.2014
Open HIIG Club with Rafael Horzon
Rafael Horzon - furniture magnate, original genius und apple pie tycoon is a guest at Open Hiig Club. … 12.11.2014
Oct ’14
Civil Disobedience Beyond the State
From the Civil Rights Movement to Occupy, civil disobedience is an essential part of the … 30.10.2014 - 31.10.2014
Oct ’14
Digitaler Salon: Krisenberichterstattung in sozialen Netzwerken | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 29.10.2014
Oct ’14
Berlin Open Access Week: Generation Open
In keeping with the theme of this year's Open Access Week of "Generation Open", this … 22.10.2014
Oct ’14
Open HIIG Club with Luciano Floridi
We are pleased to welcome Luciano Floridi at the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. … 13.10.2014
Internet Governance. Actors, Technology, Content.
Only recently, the Internet Governance Forum in Istanbul, Turkey dealt with nothing less than the … 09.10.2014 - 10.10.2014
Oct ’14
Early Stage Researchers Colloquium 2014
The Berlin Early Stage Researchers Colloquium on Internet and Society 2014 was held in Berlin on … 09.10.2014
Sep ’14
Digitaler Salon 'Spezial': Von kommunikativen Kühlschränken und selbstfahrenden Autos. Ist das Internet der Dinge mehr als eine Vision? | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 24.09.2014
»dwerft«: linked film & tv workshops
Within the scope of the workshop-block 'Anytime, Anyway, Any Devices, workshops on the topic of … 16.09.2014 - 17.09.2014
Digitaler Salon: WiFi Hotspot Serengeti. Entwicklungshilfe mittels Internet? | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 27.08.2014
Jul ’14
Digitaler Salon: Dr. Bing & Dr. Google. Suchen wir uns krank? | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 30.07.2014
Jul ’14
How to start up in Berlin
This year Tech Open Air will take place on July 16 and 17 at Alte … 17.07.2014
Jul ’14
Digital civil disobedience
Am 7. Juli – 20.00 Uhr findet am Humboldt Institut für Internet und Gesellschaft eine … 07.07.2014
Digitaler Salon 'Spezial': Online-Partizipation. Von Machern, Mitläufern und Motivierten.
Supported by the German Science Year "The Digital Society", we will have the opportunity to … 25.06.2014
Jun ’14
Barcamp "Society 2.0"
The Barcamp ‘Society 2.0’ is organised by Wissenschaft im Dialog in cooperation with the Alexander … 13.06.2014 - 14.06.2014
HIIG @ Factory Opening
When the "Factory", campus for founders & innovators, opens its doors on Wednesday 6 June, … 11.06.2014
Digitaler Salon: Wearables. Fit und schlank dank Smartwatch | Talk
Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we … 28.05.2014
Startup Clinics Talks about how to onboard talents with KPMG
To utilize in the most efficient way the talents and the energy of the employees, … 27.05.2014
May ’14
Open Journal Club with Anupam Chander
"Breaking the Web". At our next Open Journal Club, 5 May 2014 – 5pm, Anupam … 05.05.2014
Multi-Stakeholder Internet Governance Models, Mechanisms and Issues
A Network of Centers (NoC) Event in the Series on the Collaborative Internet Governance Ecosystem … 25.04.2014 - 26.04.2014
Apr ’14
International Seminar on Internet Governance – Preparatory to NETmundial
Introduction On April 23-24, 2014 Brazil will be hosting the Global Multi-Stakeholder Meeting on the … 22.04.2014
General Online Research Conference 2014
The Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) is partner of the annual … 05.03.2014 - 07.03.2014
Startup Clinics Talks with Gitta Blatt
How to hire the best people for your startup We invited Gitta Blatt (Head of … 13.02.2014
Jan ’14
Open Journal Club with James Evans
James Evans is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago, a member of … 28.01.2014
Open Journal Club with Cornelius Puschmann
Cornelius Puschmann is an associate researcher at the Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. At … 15.01.2014
Workshop: Reforming Formats
Producing and protecting audiovisual formats in convergent media An international workshop – research meets practice 05.12.2013 - 06.12.2013
Nov ’13
NoC Regional Conference Germany 2013
Global Network of Interdisciplinary Internet & Society Research Centers Events Series This event was part of … 23.11.2013
Chances and Risks of Social Participation
Participation is a key issue within Internet research and hence also for the Alexander von … 22.11.2013
Berlin Early Stage Researchers Colloquium 2013
The Berlin Early Stage Researchers Colloquium on Internet and Society 2013 will be held … 21.11.2013
Factory Summer Fair
We called and you came over - to meet our research project Innovation and … 02.08.2013
Jul ’13
Cloud Computing and EU Data Protection Regulation
The workshop will bring together politicians, lawyers, and engineers for an interdisciplinary discussion on privacy … 26.07.2013
Jul ’13
Open Journal Club with Julian Oliver
On the 3rd of July, Julian Oliver will be a special guest at the HIIG … 03.07.2013
Jun ’13
"Spaces and things" - Berliner Wirtschaftsgespräche
In cooperation with Berliner Wirtschaftsgesprächen e.V., the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society … 13.06.2013
May ’13
NoC Regional Con Turkey: ICT, Law, and Innovation
In collaboration with Bilgi University Istanbul, the recently launched global Network of Internet & Society … 23.05.2013
Apr ’13
Test event 1 EN
01.04.2013 - 02.04.2013
Berlin Colloquium for Internet and Society 2012
Within the trandisciplinary event "Berlin Colloquium for Internet and Society" early stage researchers came together in … 25.10.2012 - 26.10.2012
Oct ’11
Berlin Symposium on Internet and Society
Exploring the Digital Future Berlin, October 25 – 28th 2011We would like to thank all … 25.10.2011 - 28.10.2011

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Digitaler Salon

Once a month we publicly discuss the impact of digitalisation on the society. Therefore we invite special guests and engage in a dialogue with the audience

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This high-profile lecture series thrives to develop a European perspective on the processes of transformation that our societies are currently undergoing.