Use your brAIn – art academy event - Emma Beauxis-Aussalet is giving a talk on “Use your brAIn”, tonight, at the art academy in the Hague. More details: 📅 Mark your calendar: 21.01.25, 18.00-20.00 📍 Location: KABK, The Hague 🎙️ Two engaging talks on AI & the Arts … Continue reading 
Research Lunch – January 2025 - Dear researcher, Hereby we would like to invite you to the next Research Lunch, organised by the Network Institute to facilitate exchange between researchers at the VU across faculties and disciplines. On January 23rd, we will host talks by two … Continue reading 
IWDS-2025 - The 4th Interdisciplinary Workshop on the Digital Society: Societally Engaged AI As AI reshapes our world, critical questions emerge about its role in addressing – or perpetuating – societal challenges. From algorithmic bias and environmental costs to the concentration of … Continue reading 
Network Institute and Gerrit Rietveld Academie - The Network Institute sends a great thanks to Vere van Hal for the warm welcome at Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam and the opportunity for VU people to exchange ideas with our counterparts at the Rietveld Academie. We had the pleasure … Continue reading 
Exploring the Future of Fairness and Privacy with Synthetic Data: Insights from Our Workshop - Exploring the Future of Fairness and Privacy with Synthetic Data: Insights from Our Workshop Last Tuesday the Network Institute had the pleasure of hosting a Network Institute-awarded workshop in collaboration with Inclusive AI lab which brought together academics, industry professionals … Continue reading 
Symposium Gesture, Movement, and Attention. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on XR Experiences - Leiden University is offering a conference on how Extended Reality (XR) technologies are reshaping our interactions with digital media, demanding new ways of thinking about perception, embodiment, and sensory engagement. This symposium brings together an interdisciplinary group of researchers, artists, … Continue reading 
Research Lunch – 28th Novemeber - The Network Institute is honoured to have hosted such an engaging and enjoyable event with two incredible speakers. Thank you to both our visiting researchers, who participated in today’s event: Dr. Anaïs Augé from Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium Dr. Joanna … Continue reading 
Deadline extension – Towards Resilient Communities Award - We are excited to announce an extension to the deadline for submitting proposals for the Towards Resilient Communities Award! This change provides more time and opportunity for everyone to participate. The updated timeline is as follows: Submission proposal deadline: 2nd … Continue reading 
Research symposium “Public Responses to the language of science communication: uptake, acceptance, resistance” - The Network Institute is glad to invite all of you to the research symposium “Public Responses to the language of science communication: uptake, acceptance, resistance”. This event is part of Anaïs Augé’s (UCLouvain, Belgium) NI sponsored research visit, in collaboration … Continue reading 
Connected World Event: “The US Elections 2024: The Aftermath” - The Network Institute and Connected World invite you all to an engaging and timely event as we explore the impact and consequences of the 2024 U.S. elections. In this Connected World session, titled “The US Elections 2024: The Aftermath”, we … Continue reading