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Quarterly II: Protecting Customers’ Data und Regulation Tide in the Internet
Our Quarterly Newsletter informs you about news of the institute, recent publications and upcoming events. To be always up to date, sign up for the Quarterly here and read about digital detox and data protection…
HIIG-Researcher at re:publica 2016
The conference re:publica is taking place in Berlin for the tenth time. Blogger, scientists, activists and many more are invited to discuss the development of our digital society. This year, Cornelius Puschmann is part of…
Digitaler Salon: Is this Utopia?
Shortly before the tenth re:publica, our Digitaler Salon guests will discuss the internet as a room for utopia – a free and uncontrolled space for new ideas. But how much utopia is still within the world wide…
My data – my choice! What does the EU data protection regulation do for us?
After screening the celebrated documentary film “Democracy”, we will discuss the promises and challenges of EU data protection reform and current battles in transatlantic data processing with MEP Jan Philipp Albrecht. Sign up here.
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Wir suchen ab sofort für den Forschungsbereich Internetbasierte Innovation eine/n wissenschaftliche/n Mitarbeiter/in im Themenfeld Geschäftsmodellinnovation. Bei uns übernehmen Sie die Projektleitung und bringen gemeinsam mit anderen Partnern die Digitalisierung des deutschen Mittelstands voran.
15. @kit-Kongress – 5. Forum “Kommunikation & Recht” Internet und Recht und Freiheit
On 14 and 15 April the 15. @kit-Kongress – 5. Forum „Kommunikation und Recht“ with the title „Internet und Recht und Freiheit“ will take place in Berlin. The event looks at current challenges of law and the…
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The new inter- and transdisciplinary space for action within our research focus on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Society! Here we develop new formats for dialogue and practice-oriented tools to connect entrepreneurial thinking with societal responsibility.
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Featured Topics
Platform governance
Data governance
Artificial intelligence and society
Digitalisation and sustainability
Open higher education
Digital future of the workplace
Here you will find our experts on current press topics relating to the Internet and digitalisation.
Everyone is talking about artificial intelligence (AI). But what is all the hype? Find out with this card game.
Our new handbook provides guidance on the legally compliant and efficient use of data for administrations.
Democracy Without Borders? Global Citizenship Between Platform Power, AI and the Crisis of Knowledge
A look back and ahead at ten years of constitutional thinking across state borders.
Cards on the table: Making sense of the Digital Services Act
This article revisits the origins and core mechanisms of the Digital Services Act and asks what lessons they hold for the upcoming review process.
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.