• Child Protection in the Age of AI

      The next edition of the Ethical Data Discussion Series will bring together a panel of experts in child protection, children’s rights, data rights and online safety. The focus is on addressing the risks associated with digitisation from both an African and global perspective, and exploring measures being implemented to protect children online and in […]

  • Munin Conference on Scholarly Publishing

    The Munin Conference on Scholarly Publishing will be held this year in Tromso, Norway, from 26-28 November. The 2024 theme covers Human-Centric Open Science: Shifting Practices and Social Significance for Scholarly Publishing. The Munin Conference on Scholarly Publishing began in 2006 at the University of Tromsø. Originally in Norwegian, the Conference switched to English in […]

  • International Symposium on Understanding Misinformation

    KKV Hansa E.V. Briennerstr. 39, 80333 München, Munich, Germany

    Event: Understanding Misinformation – The Ethical Data Initiative The Understanding Misinformation Workshop will take place on 9 December 2024 in Munich. The workshop brings together philosophers, social scientists, and students of science and technology studies to discuss what it means to be informed, particularly in light of challenges around misinformation in relation to scientific research […]

  • Data Shadows

    Find out more about the making of the film here on the Open Science Website, including several exclusive trailers: https://opensciencestudies.eu/datashadowsfilm/

  • Research Assessment in the Digital Environment

    Find out more and register: Research Assessment in the Digital Environment – The Ethical Data Initiative   This is the first webinar in the discussion series titled ‘Research Assessment for Ethics, Data, and AI’ organized by the Ethical Data Initiative (EDI), Coalition for the Advancing Research Assessment’s Ethics and Research Integrity Policy for Responsible Research […]

  • Ethical Challenges of Data and Research in Agriculture

    Join us for a Webinar exploring the importance of and challenges specific to research and data in agriculture. The Ethical Data Discussion Series is a collaborative platform run by the Ethical Data Initiative and the University of Nottingham designed to foster conversations about the complexities of data ethics across various sectors with a focus on […]

  • Shaping the Future of Data Ethics: EDI Town Hall 2025

    TUM Think Tank, Munich School of Politics and Public Policy, Richard-Wagner-Straße 1, 80333 Munich Munich School of Politics and Public Policy, Richard-Wagner-Straße 1, Munich, Germany

    The first annual Ethical Data Initiative multi-stakeholder town hall meeting titled “Shaping the Future of Data Ethics: EDI Town Hall 2025” will take place on March 31, 2025, at the TUM Think Tank, Munich School of Politics and Public Policy, Richard-Wagner-Straße 1, 80333 Munich. The event and workshop will bring together EDI Affiliates, selected experts […]

  • The Impact of Data and AI on Research Culture

    Join us for the next edition of the Research Assessment for Ethics, Data and AI Discussion Series, presented by the Ethical Data Initiative, CoARA-ERIP, CODATA IDPC, and the EOSC-Future-RDA Artificial Intelligence and Data Visitation Working Group. Wednesday 23 April, 2025 @12h00-13h30 CEST/UTC (11h00-12h30 BST) Click here to register and find out more

  • Data Shadows UK Premiere

    Join us for the UK premiere of the groundbreaking short film Data Shadows; where art, science, and philosophy converge. Co-directed by philosopher and data scientist Sabina Leonelli, visionary artist Jacob van der Beugel, and filmmaker Oliver Page, this 20-minute cinematic journey transforms our understanding of data through the lens of nature; soils, stones, and plants. […]

  • Redefining Power: Data equity and its role in social justice

    Find out more, meet the panelists and register for the Webinar Wednesday June 25, 2025. 10h00-11h30 UTC (11h00-12h30 London time). This panel event, Redefining Power: Data Equity and Its Role in Social Justice, is part of the Ethical Data Discussion Series, presented by the Association of African Universities, the University of Nottingham, and the Ethical […]

  • How data and AI are reshaping research categories and methods: implications for disciplinary boundaries and scientific practice

    Check back for details on how to register This event, titled “How Data and AI Are Reshaping Research Categories and Methods: Implications for Disciplinary Boundaries and Scientific Practice” – part of the Research Assessment for Ethics, Data, and AI Discussion Series with partners CoARA, CODATA and the RDA – will explore the transformative impact of […]

  • Ethical Data Initiative Virtual Townhall

    Don’t miss the chance to be part of the conversation. The momentum from our Spring event continues with the very first virtual Town Hall Workshop this Autumn. Join us online on Friday 28 November, 2025 from 14h30-17h30 CET (13h30-16h30 UTC). This upcoming meeting offers a flexible and accessible forum for stakeholders to come together to shape the […]

  • EDI Workshop on Recommender Systems for Social Good (RecSys)

    The EDI, in partnership with the TUM Think Tank and the University of Exeter, invites researchers, practitioners, policymakers and infrastructure providers to join our workshop on Recommender Systems for Social Good (RecSys) at the TUM Think Tank in Munich and online on Wednesday 11th March 14h00-18h00 CET. Led by Dr Silvia Milano, EDI Head of […]

  • EDI Town Hall 2026

    The event and workshop will bring together EDI Affiliates, selected experts and key stakeholders to discuss the future of data ethics and ethical research, while collaboratively shaping plans for our activities and community. The programme will include updates on ongoing EDI activities in education, policy, research and engagement, as well as insights from leading data […]