CALL FOR PAPERS!!! Special issue on creativity & copyright in the shadow of genAI. We're organizing an online workshop for discussing paper outlines or ideas on February 27, 2026. More info here:
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Deadline for full papers is 30 September 2026.

Banner: call for contributions. Sesaon conference. Search engines and society. Submit your paper by 30 April.

👾Please share our CALL for contributions to the inaugural conference of SEASON / The Search Engine & Society Network / This September in Hamburg, Germany. Submit a paper, abstract, workshop, panel or any other engaging format by 30 April. We are flexible :-) More here: searchenginesandsociety.net

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Can #AI #ethics be truly universal? Astrid Mager et al. argue for situated ethics—highlighting how local contexts shape global AI principles like privacy & accountability. A call for more inclusive, community-driven AI policy. #OnlineFirst
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New publication Situated Ethics in Media, Culture & Society by Magdalena Eitenberger, Jana Winter, Barbara Prainsack, Christiane Wendehorst, Payal Arora & me: lnkd.in/d6viktJk Big thank you to Payal & Simone Natale for putting together the Special Issue Situating AI: Global media approaches to AI

Morgen Nachmittag findet eine Diskussion zu Demokratieverhandlungen für den digitalen Raum der Freiheit statt: Linz, im Wissensturm, 14-19h. Mit Magdalena Taube, Clemens Apprich & mir - ich freue mich!!
lnkd.in/gqpa_XQm mit Dank an Martin Wassermair für die Organisation! @dorftv.bsky.social

Casting light on relief map shading In 1927, geologist Albert Heim clashed with cartographers at the Federal Office of Topography as he was convinced that their relief maps of Switzerland were depicted in the wrong light. Heim believed ...

The map is not the territory. Interesting discussions today on mapping and modelling at the Villa Vigoni. Great sidenote by Avi Bernstein on why light shines contra-factually from the North in Swiss Maps.

👉 The Swiss "illumination" controversy in the 1920s: blog.nationalmuseum.ch/en/2024/01/c...

From #CentralEurope to the #Balkans, and on to #EasternEurope, people know what’s at stake. ✊🏻🌹

The First STS India Network Conference Co-shaping of Science, Technology and Society in India 15-17 December 2025 The National Capital Region of Delhi, India Call for Papers:The STS India Conference seeks to bring together scholars, edu…

✨ #callforpapers ✨ - First STS India Network Conference in Delhi, 15-17 December 2025 - including tracks on histories of STS, digital STS, feminist STS and environmental STS: stsin.org/stsinc25/ #cfp #sts @ushar.bsky.social

to all search engine researchers out there!!

KI und Geschlecht im öffentlichen Leben Der Arbeitskreis für Gleichbehandlungsfragen an der ÖAW lädt im Rahmen der Veranstaltungsreihe "Gender & Diversity Lectures" zu einer Podiumsdiskussion mit Astrid Mager, Doris Allhutter, Fabian Lütz u...

morgen abend!! www.oeaw.ac.at/detail/veran...

A multicoloured grid populated by question marks and various emojis (e.g. flower, rainbow flag, ballot box, scales, house, hospital, butterfly..).

To what extent can public datasets address questions related to urgent issues? We're exploring this with "datatesting" a new @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social project with @databarometer.bsky.social @silvanavf.bsky.social @esimperl.bsky.social @odihq.bsky.social & more! jonathangray.org/2024/11/05/d...

Es sind gerade so viel Österreicher angekommen, es ist wie Grado im Juli