Topic: Digital society
How can society successfully undergo digital transformation? From the state of digitalisation in Germany to questions regarding its benefits for the common good, social change requires a dialogue prioritising knowledge transfer.
Darknet
A darknet is an encrypted network based on protocols for encrypted communication. It serves as a platform for anonymous interactions and enables users to maintain their privacy online.
Smart City
The EU defines smart cities as cities that use technology to improve the management and efficiency of urban space.
More digital literacy for Europe in times of generative AI
How well is Europe prepared for generative AI and an increasingly digitalised society? What is the status of the digital skills of the European citizens? These questions are at the centre of the event in cooperation with the Representation…
Gamification
The term gamification refers to the use of game elements, i.e. design elements and mechanics from games, to create playful experiences in fields of application outside of board games or computer games.
Earth observation
Earth observation describes the collection of information about the Earth’s physical, chemical and biological systems.
Digital inequality
The digital inequality thesis claims that people of higher status benefit to a greater extent from the availability of digital technologies.
Digital violence
Digital violence is a collective term for those uses of digital technologies with which other people are unlawfully attacked and put under pressure.
bidt-Digitalbarometer: Digital competence
The indicator, based on self-assessment, illustrates how digital competence is distributed among the German resident population aged 14 and above. The indicator provides insight into which population groups in Germany are better…
Effective data protection as a success factor for the digital work environment
The Policy Brief with the topic “More is more: Better employee data protection for comprehensive use of workplace data” can be found here: The top five challenges for data protection Teebken and Hess criticise the current…
Digital participation
Digital participation refers to the social involvement of stakeholders in political and social decision-making and opinion-forming processes with the help of digital information and communication technologies.