
Network of Centers
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Global Network of Internet & Society Research Centers (NoC). Academic institutions collaborating to further interdisciplinary research around Internet & society
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Sparked by a discussion about global perspectives on COVID-19, a new essay series from Network of Centers aims to create a snapshot focused on the narratives emerging from local communities in order to paint a global picture: bit.ly/38gW3zy

New from BKC fellow Sabelo Mhlambi (Saɓɛ́lo -- Ukungazi kufana lokufa): "From Rationality to Relationality: Ubuntu as an Ethical and Human Rights Framework for Artificial Intelligence Governance" cards.twitter.com/cards/8r7bv/9w…

Checkout article by JuanCarlos De Martin part of our Network of Centers series coedited by Amar Ashar & myself link.medium.com/ZpRkQdHTD7

Drawing on experiences in Colombia, Armando Guío Español zooms in on the topic of AI policy in Latin America. Click here: #COVID19 and AI for development; our Network of Centers essay series #Global perspectives & Local Realities on Covid-19 tinyurl.com/y66rxqye

“We believe networked approaches and cross-cultural and disciplinary cooperation will help to promote understanding, exchange, and trust.” Amar Ashar Nagla Rizk & Melyssa Eigen distill central themes of the new Network of Centers essay series on COVID-19 🌍 bit.ly/3gn615G



Meet the NoC and Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society research sprint participants, exploring digital transformation in time of crisis, with focus on ethics, education, and learning spaces cyber.harvard.edu/story/2020-10/…

Want to learn about some of the latest research coming out of Network of Centers and virtually "meet" some of the folks running these fabulous orgs? Check our chat series and virtual gallery in our IGF - Internet Governance Forum booth intgovforum.org/multilingual/c… -- much more to come!

Working with 40 participants from around the world & colleagues from Network of Centers in a global classroom, examining the pandemic's impact on learning, and peer-producing meaningful outputs, is a manifestation of a theory of change that resonates with me. I'm grateful for it.

After the Sprint is before the Sprint: Interested in exploring the concept of "digital self-determination" and what it might mean for policy? Join the next Research Sprint co-hosted by Digital Asia Hub & Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, with many global collaborators cyber.harvard.edu/story/2021-02/…

Join us on a new journey! We’ll explore the concept of digital self-determination with a global cohort of Masters and PhD students, from March 15 - May 15. Application deadline: February 23. Excited to collaborate with Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and Network of Centers on this research sprint 🚀


What is digital self-determination, and what could it be in the future? Together with 25 students from around the globe and Network of Centers contributors, we explored these questions. Check out the fruits of this networked research sprint, incl. an inaugural Wikipedia entry!

A wonderful group of African researchers shared our work with the Federal President of Germany through the virtual research sprint on ‘Digital Sovereignty in Africa’ , ie. tech policy and law in #Africa with HIIG Berlin , SARChI Industrial Development , Network of Centers , Stiftung Mercator


😉👌🏽 Very proud to be part of the Research sprint on digital sovereignty in #Africa. SARChI Industrial Development HIIG Berlin Network of Centers Stiftung Mercator Internet Society Chapitre du Bénin FGI Bénin Digital Grassroots @YouthObs @harold_ach #DigitalSovereignty #Africa

In collaboration with the Network of Centers, we've engaged in a novel format of experiential learning concerning AI policies -> practice, working with a real-world use case. We plan to scale up the model internationally.

Where is the regulation of #medical #AI headed in the US & Europe? Convergence or Divergence? Check out our observations written up with the always brilliant Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger nature.com/articles/s4225… & accessible via rdcu.be/cxEl4 cc: Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society TU München University of Zurich

Watch live now: Sandra Cortesi, Malavika Jayaram & Wolfgang Schulz present to the German Federal President some of the learnings of the Network of Centers initiative on the ethics of digitalization networkofcenters.net/more/ethics-di… bundespraesident.de/DE/Home/home_n… cc: Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society Digital Asia Hub HIIG Berlin


Join soft-launch of Thailand's Data & AI Policy Clinic in Bangkok & online, building capacity as AI policy becomes actual practice. The Clinic is inspired by models developed at Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society & Network of Centers w/ local partners. Life-long learning collab w/ @TUMThinkTank to come.
