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Jef Ausloos Mar 15, 2023

.@maxvandrunen @claesdevreese and @PJLeerssen kicking off our two day ‘researcher data access’ workshops!

https://www.ivir.nl/dsadata/
https://www.ivir.nl/radi/

Call for participation: Researcher Access in the Digital Services Act (Deadline 16 January 2023) - IVIR

We invite abstract submissions and expressions of interest for an international workshop on Research Access in the Digital Services Act (DSA) hosted by the University of Amsterdam on 15 March 2023. BackgroundThe DSA promises to give researchers a powerful new tool for the study of large platforms and search engines: data access requests. These access […]

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Jef Ausloos Mar 9, 2023

Powerful piece on the artificial distinction between 'academic' and 'activist', revealing the privilege, ignorance, arrogance and/or malice of those who defend it... 👏dr Foluke Ifejola Adebisi
HT @jilltoh https://folukeafrica.com/activist-or-academic-or-both-the-quandary-of-scholactivism-for-the-minoritised-in-the-ivory-tower/

Activist or Academic or Both? The Quandary of Scholactivism for the Minoritised in the Ivory Tower

What makes a scholar an activist, & can an activist be a “proper” scholar?

Foluke's African Skies

Jef Ausloos Mar 1, 2023

The UvA’s toilets - pardon, ‘sustainable sanitary concepts’ - now brought to you by Dyson! Meanwhile, student protests against the university’s complicity in the climate crisis are squashed…

Jef Ausloos Jan 16, 2023

Last day to submit to the CfP for our workshop 💥'Critical Perspectives on Data Access for Research'!💥
You can join as an author✍️ or participant 🧑‍💻..
Travel expenses can be covered 🚂💵
https://ivir.nl/radi/

Call for Participation: Critical Perspectives on Data Access for Research (Deadline 16 January 2023) - IVIR

We invite abstract submissions and expressions of interest for an international workshop on Research Access to Digital Infrastructures (RADI), hosted by the University of Amsterdamon 16 March 2023. The RADI workshop will bring together a diverse crowd of academics with different backgrounds and perspectives, and is aimed at critically exploring key issues relating to the […]

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Jef Ausloos Jan 13, 2023

@maxvandrunen defending his PhD on Automated Editorial Control: Responsibility for News Personalisation under European Media Law!

https://www.uva.nl/en/content/events/2023/01/automated-editorial-control.html?cb

Automated Editorial Control

Dhr. M.Z. van Drunen will defend the dissertation 'Automated Editorial Control: Responsibility for News Personalisation under European Media Law'. Supervisor is Prof. N. Helberger. The co-supervisor is Dr J.P. Quintais.

University of Amsterdam

Jef Ausloos Jan 9, 2023

One more week to submit your papers, ideas, enthusiasm for a small, in-person workshop on data access for research! https://www.ivir.nl/radi/

Call for Participation: Critical Perspectives on Data Access for Research (Deadline 16 January 2023) - IVIR

We invite abstract submissions and expressions of interest for an international workshop on Research Access to Digital Infrastructures (RADI), hosted by the University of Amsterdamon 16 March 2023. The RADI workshop will bring together a diverse crowd of academics with different backgrounds and perspectives, and is aimed at critically exploring key issues relating to the […]

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Jef Ausloos Dec 9, 2022

data subjects are not required to first go after the original content provider

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Jef Ausloos Dec 8, 2022

We particularly (though not exclusively) welcome perspectives from the following communities and fields: critical legal studies, science and technology studies, law and political economy, critical data studies and digital humanities, ...

We're interested in taking the debate beyond (EU) law, and welcome ideas, insights, brainfarts on these issues (and more)

Jef Ausloos Dec 8, 2022

Excited to launch this CfP for a workshop I'm organising with Siddharth de Souza.