๐ข Join KU Leuven AI Summer School Public Session โ 4 July 2025!
You're invited to the panel "AI Governance in Europe and Globally" at the Faculty of Law or online, moderated by DigiSoc member Nathalie Smuha.
๐๏ธ Register by 1 July: shorturl.at/XnNsh
โน๏ธ Info: shorturl.at/76lnh
๐ธ Steve Johnson
19.06.2025 15:46 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ Our hybrid Digital Ethics course starts May 15!
๐
9 sessions on ethical tech, policy, design, decision making & more
๐ Online or in Leuven
๐ 18:00โ21:30 CET
๐ธ โฌ1600 (20% off for NGOs/individuals)
๐ Info & register: lnkd.in/e34zzsKk
#DigiSoc #DigitalEthics #KULeuven
๐ธPexels Rostislav
13.05.2025 13:58 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ข Call for posters & art!
The Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts (KVAB) & Academic Cultural Forum (ACF) are organizing Spring Cycle 2025 on visual perception.
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Poster & Art Fair: June 4
Topics: vision, AI, aesthetics & more
๐ Info & forms: shorturl.at/e5TNa
09.05.2025 07:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐จ Join us for the Dynamic Visual Identities workshop by Catarina Lรฉlis on May 8 (11:00โ13:00) at KU Leuven!
Explore how logos can act as smart tools for user interaction & service design
๐ Agora (M00.E67)
๐๏ธ Free registration: shorturl.at/2g3vS
#HCI #DigiSoc #KULeuven #DesignThinking
๐ธ mos design
02.05.2025 08:52 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ KU Leuven Digital Humanities: 10 Years Strong!
The KU Leuven Masterโs in Digital Humanities, co-organized by DigiSoc, celebrates a decade of interdisciplinary research & innovation.
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26 May | ๐ Leuven
Join us for talks, panels & more!
๐ Program & registration: bit.ly/4iZTC87
#DigiSoc #KULeuven
25.04.2025 14:20 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our director, Prof. @biekezaman.bsky.social will speak at the IX Colรณquio Internacional de Bioรฉtica, Neuroรฉtica e รtica da IA on April 29 in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Prof. Zaman will join experts to discuss responsible tech and AI ethics.
๐ฉ Info: bit.ly/3EnmnwM
#DigiSoc #AIethics
๐ธ รzgรผ รzden
25.04.2025 12:38 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
DigiSoc Director Prof. @biekezaman.bsky.social will give a talk on responsible & participatory research in a digital society at PPGCIN, Brazil.
๐
25 April, 14:00 BRT
๐ Porto Alegre
๐๏ธ Talk in English, with PT interpretation
Info: www.ufrgs.br/ppgcin/
#DigiSoc #KULeuven #PPGCIN #UFRGS #EthicalTech
22.04.2025 13:26 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ฎ Join us on April 22 (14:00โ15:00 CET) for a talk by @lectio-institute.bsky.social -DigiSoc Fellow Julien Rรฉgibeau: History as Aesthetic: Exploring Key Themes in Historical Game Studies.
๐ MSI1 02.08, KU Leuven
๐ป For Registration: bit.ly/4cGpDQn
#GameStudies
๐ธ: Age of Empires III (Microsoft)
14.04.2025 09:06 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ข Apply now for the 2025โ2026 LECTIO & DigiSoc Visiting Fellowship at KU Leuven! Research the reception of the past in todayโs digital society.
๐๏ธ Deadline: May 20, 2025
๐ Info: bit.ly/4idcZJT
#DigitalHistory #KULeuven #DigiSoc
10.04.2025 08:18 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ Join AI Dialogues at KU Leuven (May 26-27) as part of the universityโs 600th anniversary! ๐
Explore AIโs impact on employment, climate & smart cities with experts like @frankpasquale.bsky.social & Benedetta Brevini
๐ก Contribute to key policy recommendations!
๐ Register: forms.gle/FHVHpdAgg8tF...
14.03.2025 14:37 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
Want to make your digital services more inclusive? LOOK-IT by DigiSoc is here to helpโfor free ๐
LOOK-IT will support Belgium-based organizations in developing inclusive digital appsโat no cost!
๐ Funded by the Federal Public Service Economy.
๐ฉ Apply now: bit.ly/4bS79fh
๐ธ by Marvin Meyer
13.03.2025 09:25 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ฎ DigiSoc Director @biekezaman.bsky.social will give a talk on "Le design รฉthique de jeux vidรฉo pour enfants" (Ethical Design of Video Games for Children) at UQAM, Canada, on March 12, 2025.
For more information: bit.ly/4btvrfu
#KULeuven #VideoGames #GameStudies #ChildOnlineSafety
05.03.2025 13:52 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐Registrations for the KU Leuven AI Summer School 2025 close on 17 March!
Join us 30 June โ 9 July to explore the legal, ethical & policy challenges of AI.
@nathaliesmuha.bsky.social
@victoriahendrickx.bsky.social
@jannepetroons.bsky.social
Register: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
#KULeuven
04.03.2025 10:28 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ Call for Submissions!
The 1st International Conference for an Inclusive Digital Society (IDS2025) is happening on Sept 15-16, 2025, in Leuven!
๐ข Submit by March 3, 2025
๐ More info: inclusivedigitalsociety.eu
Join the conversation on digital inclusion!
#KULeuven
Photo by Robs on Unsplash
27.02.2025 10:28 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Internship Opportunities
Internship Opportunities at KU Leuven Digital Society Institute
๐ Exciting Internship Opportunities at KU Leuven Digital Society Institute (DigiSoc)!
DigiSoc welcomes interns from diverse backgrounds! Whether you speak Dutch, English, or both, thereโs an opportunity for you. Apply today!
www.kuleuven.be/digisoc/educ...
#DigiSoc #KULeuven #Internship #trainee
23.02.2025 08:45 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
DigiSoc Director Bieke Zaman will be speaking at the University of Quebec in Montreal tomorrow at 13:30 ETS on "The Other Side of Video Games: Loot Boxes, Influencers, and Gambling Among Teens."
#Gaming #Gambling #DigitalSociety #DigiSoc
20.02.2025 15:30 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Hello, BlueSky!
DigiSoc is here! Letโs connect and work towards an inclusive, responsible, and ethical digital society together!
#DigitalEthics #AIforSociety #KULeuven
12.02.2025 14:37 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
KU Leuven Institute for the Study of the Transmission of Texts,
Ideas and Images in Antiquity, the Middle Ages
and the Renaissance
(posts mainly by @dareiadareia.bsky.social)
Postdoc | Media Culture & Policy Lab, KU Leuven, Belgium | Digital literacy researcher
Research head Media & Tourism Research at PXL University of applied Sciences- Research affiliate Media Psychology Lab KU Leuven ๐ง๐ช. Research: media and careers/ digital media, influencers and sustainability within journalism, communications and tourism.
Art, design, photography, music, humor, nature, writing, America, and more.
Corporate Communications & Media Relations Gasunie | Groningen | 4 mei
Assistant Prof. in Philosophy of Technology Maastricht University, fascinated by #synbio, #experimentation, #historicalepistemology, #HOPOS, #HOPOT, #sciencefiction and #conspiracytheory - he/him
Professor media & culture at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Teaches film history. ERC project www.reelborders.eu. Film, migration, Turkey, borders, media. Research group ECHO: Media, Culture & Politics
Postdoc @adme-uvienna.bsky.social
Representative of @nefcamediapsych.bsky.social
Interested in social media - health behaviors - media literacy - science communication
French Political psychologist + PhD researcher at the @mediapsychologylab.bsky.social (KU Leuven) | Teens, (social) media use, development of the political self + morality | Poetry lover & dog mom
www.anaellegonzalez.com
PhD student and teaching assistant at the Media, Information & Persuasion Lab, KU Leuven | Researching children and news
PhD Candidate at the Media Culture & Policy Lab, KU Leuven
๐ Dissertation on Islamophobia in Belgium Loading ...
Professor in Computer Science at KU Leuven, Tangible and Playful Interactions, Affordable Health Technology, Gender Diverse, So Yes Woke
PhD researcher Communication Science, KU Leuven I Interested in media portrayal of underrepresented groups and communication campaigns
| Professor of Physical Activity & Health at KU Leuven | Physical Activity Advocate | Move More, More Often #BeActive |
AI law & ethics / Research Fellow KU Leuven
Doctoral Researcher in law at @CiTiP KU Leuven ๐
Focusing on data legislation, ecological transitions & energy ๐โก๏ธ๐
PhD researcher @KU Leuven | AI & algorithmic systems in the welfare state | Empirical legal studies | Digital Public Policy
Guest Professor at VUB and FWO Postdoctoral Researcher at Media Psychology Lab (KU Leuven) |โ๏ธ Exploring the challenges and opportunities of digitalization on youthโs physical and psychosocial well-being
HCI professor at KU Leuven, SC Chair of ACM CHI PLAY, Interaction designer of the first hour, UX consultant of Cuez.app, and proud co-founder of TinkerList