• Do we need an ethical charter or European agency for Artificial intelligence ?

    Artificial Intelligence, Videos
      Artificial intelligence and robotics are seeping further and further into our lives. Although they are convenient, these new technologies also raise a number of legal and ethical questions.   These are some of the challenges in the focus of the attention of the Panel for the Future of Science and Technology...
  • ESMH Press Review – October 30, 2019

    Media review

    Cybersecurity, antibiotics and disinformation: check the ESMH selection of 26 science & tech news published in the last 2 weeks on the web. Pick your favourite from the most popular topics in the mainstream media!

  • Europe leads the way in the transition to open access publishing : what is at stake?

    Articles, Communication

    Open access publications will be exceeding 43 000 journals in 2020 thanks to a push by some research funders. Critics object on grounds of sustainability, tight timelines and restrictions that look unsuitable for social sciences.

  • EU Project : SCOOP4C

    EU projects
    The project was launched by the European Commission in November 2016 and it is funded under the H2020 call CO-CREATION-05-2015 - Coordination and support action (CSA). Five organizations from four different member states explore how the once-only principle for citizens can be implemented at a European...
  • e-Governance: the Estonian Case

    Articles, Information Society

    Estonia is one of two countries worldwide to offer an e-Residency, a government-issued status and identity granting access to the EU’s digital business environment. Even Barack Obama is an Estonian e-Resident. Which challenges do e-Residency and e-Governance in general pose for the public sector, and...

  • EU Project : Erasmus Mundus Master of Science

    EU projects
    Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Public Sector Innovation and eGovernance: An EU-funded Master programme for EU- and non-EU citizens that combines knowledge on public administration and public management with expertise on information systems and eGovernance.   Coordination : KU Leuven   Web-Link :...
  • EU Project : Interreg Europe CYBER

    EU projects
    Interreg Europe CYBER aims to boost the competitiveness of the European cyber security SMEs by creating synergies among European cyber security valleys.  Through a series of interregional cooperation initiatives, CYBER aims to improve the sharing of good practices and public policies and to strengthen...
  • EU Project : Joinup

    EU projects
    Joinup is a collaborative platform created by the European Commission and funded by the European Union via the Interoperability solutions for public administrations, businesses and citizens (ISA2) Programme. It offers several services that aim to help e-Government professionals share their experience...