Data Ethics
Data School Conference: Making a Difference – Societal Impact through Collaborative Research
07 April 2025 – 08 April 2025 @ All Day – On 7 and 8 April 2025, Data School is organizing the transdisciplinary conference Making a Difference. Societal Impact through Collaborative Research at De Zalen van Zeven (Boothstraat 7, Utrecht) for …
Read moreGoverning the social media and data economy talks series: Colin M. Gray
20 November 2024 @ 17:15 – 19:00 – On Wednesday, 20 November from 17:15 to 19:00 hrs at Drift 13, Purdue Polytechnic Institute’s Colin Gray will speak on intentionally misleading design in his talk Deceptive design and the growing …
Read moreAustrian Delegation visits Data School on Responsible AI Practices
Last week, a delegation of high-ranking Austrian civil servants visited Utrecht University and various public management organizations across the Netherlands. The visit aimed to gain insights into the Dutch approach to responsible AI governance, as highlighted by the Netherlands’ top ranking in the 2024 Responsible AI Index. In recent years, Data School has supported Austrian civil…
Read moreUpcoming Data School workshops for humanities staff & students
Are you a staff member or student at the Faculty of Humanities at Utrecht University (UU)? Then this is your chance to join a free workshop hosted by digital humanities (DH) experts from the Data School team! As part of the CDH Education Programme, we are organising introductory workshops on data ethics, network visualisation and…
Read moreGoverning the Digital Society & Kennisnet Symposium: Digital autonomy in education, a public responsibility
07 November 2024 @ 09:00 – 15:00 – On 7 November, the Utrecht University (UU) focus area Governing the Digital Society and Kennisnet are co-organising the symposium Digital autonomy in education, a public responsibility. The symposium focuses on …
Read moreDANS Open Day 2024: Open Data, Open Science
14 November 2024 @ 09:15 – 16:30 – On 14 November, Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) invites the research support community, policy makers and researchers to their Open Day 2024: an insightful event dedicated to promoting the …
Read moreSelf-Reflection Guide for Human-Related Big Data Research (MBDO)
The Faculty of Humanities (Utrecht University) and the FEtC-H (Faculty Ethics Assessment Committee – Humanities) have introduced the mandatory Self-Reflection Guide for all researchers conducting MBDO. The Self-Reflection Guide has become a standard tool to help humanities researchers make informed decisions, ensuring their research is responsible and efficient. If you are researching big data from…
Read moreAlgoSoc International Conference 2025: The Future of Public Values in the Algorithmic Society
10 April 2025 – 11 April 2025 @ All Day – On 10 & 11 April 2025, AlgoSoc is organising the AlgoSoc International Conference 2025: The Future of Public Values in the Algorithmic Society. This two-day conference will be held in-person …
Read moreUU Data School Webinar: FRAIA in action
24 September 2024 @ 13:00 – 14:30 – On 24 September, Data School will host a free webinar discussing their report ‘FRAIA in action – Lessons learned through 15 FRAIA procedures in Dutch governmental organisations’. This webinar is …
Read moreReport publication: FRAIA in action
The report ‘FRAIA in action‘ summarises the results of the pilot in which Data School (Centre for Digital Humanities, Utrecht University) collaborated with the Rijks ICT Gilde (RIG) for the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations. Over the Fall of 2023 and Spring of 2024, a range of government bodies applied the FRAIA to…
Read moreCAT online session: Generative AI uses for teachers
01 October 2024 @ 15:00 – 16:30 – Utrecht University’s Centre for Academic Teaching and Learning (CAT) hosts an online session about GenAI uses for teachers on Tuesday 1 October from 15:00 to 16:30 hrs. This session is …
Read moreCAT online session: Consequences of Generative AI on the learning process of the student
17 September 2024 @ 15:00 – 16:30 – Utrecht University’s Centre for Academic Teaching and Learning (CAT) hosts an online session about the consequences of GenAI on the learning process students on Tuesday 17 September from 15:00 to …
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