Digital Society

The innovative research programme by the Dutch universities

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News
3 June 2020

Digital Society contributes to findings of the temporary committee on the Digital Future

Today, the temporary committee on the Digital Future (Tijdelijke Commissie Digitale Toekomst, TCDT) presented its final report, 'Update required - towards greater parliamentary control on digitisation', to the Speaker of…
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News
30 April 2020

The Future of Work, post-Corona

The whole world is currently engaged in a social experiment to reorganize around the Corona pandemic. Those who can continue their work from home are experimenting and learning-by-doing to work…
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15 April 2020

Shaping the future of digital health

How we realize our vision towards implementing digital solutions to create health and wellbeing. Today no one will argue that to confront complex societal challenges of the present world we…
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Events

Events
25 February 2020

Developing a Culture of Learning Analytics – 20 March [Cancelled]

Cancellation Innovation Room #15 - CLASH Dear participants, dear cLAshers, These are unprecedented circumstances we are in. The whole team of LDE CEL would like to wish you strength and…
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Events
25 February 2020

AI @ Work – 5 & 6 March

5 & 6 March 2020 Amsterdam Are we headed to a smarter workplace, or a dumber future? From automating simple tasks to predicting efficiencies, AI has much to offer business.…
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Events
10 December 2019

Symposium Consumer and Data Privacy – 24 Jan

The digital revolution of legal, social and economic interaction The overarching theme of this international symposium will be to identify the boundaries for the ethical and legal integration and application…
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8 November 2019

Preventing a digital divide between patients: Research lines Health & Wellbeing and Citizenship & Democracy organize workshop on digital literacy in health care

Digital technologies have sparked a variety of innovative apps and e-health tools that allow for more efficient screening, monitoring or even treatment of patients. However, millions of Dutch citizens are…
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About the Digital Society

We are living in a digital society, in which every aspect of our lives is profoundly being affected by the digitalisation of data: how we communicate and socialise; how we work, learn, stay healthy and participate in politics and the economy. Digitalisation promises tremendous benefits; for better health, more efficient mobility, efficient energy use, and flourishing companies. In the Digital Society programme, leading researchers from all fourteen universities in the Netherlands are working together to address the many pressing questions raised by the emergence of a digital society.

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Themes

One programme, seven themes

Citizenship & Democracy | Responsible Data Science | Health & Well-being | Learning & Education
Work & Organisations | Digital Cities & Communities | Safety & Security

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Digital Society -
a research programme by all
fourteen Dutch research universities
facilitated by VSNU

Data principles are designed to further responsible use of data and are based on human values

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