The Law, AI and Regulation (LAIR) Conference 2023, an international gathering of experts, practitioners, and policymakers at the intersection of Law, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Regulation, convened in Rotterdam on…

The eminent international scholar Gillian K. Hadfield (University of Toronto) stayed as visiting scholar at the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence in Digital Governance in early June 2023. She actively…

On May 16 and 17, the Bar Ilan University will host the DIGOV conference on: “Digital governance and the Law in the age of AI.” During the conference, top researchers…

On march 22nd, Erasmus school of Law organized a workshop: “At the Crossroads of Experimental Law and Economics Workshop” in cooperation with Erasmus school of Economics and DIGOV. The workshop…

On February 15th, a new article called “From bottleneck to enabler: a new approach to regulating data‑driven medical research” (Stamhuis, Heine, et al.) was published by Clinical and Translational Imaging.…

On the 11th of November, legal studies published an article called “Bridging the accountability gap of artificial intelligence – what can be learned from Roman law?” by prof. dr. Heine…

In Spring 2022 the Dutch Association of Municipalities VNG released a white paper for guidance to municipalities that intend to apply (or already apply) crowd management technologies. The senior researchers…

At the 19th IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (IEEE CIBCB, 2022), Esra Demir presented her paper titled ‘Big Biological Data: Need for a Reorientation of…

A consortium led by Erasmus university, consisting of 26 organizations, is receiving a grant of over EUR 2 million from the Netherlands Research Council (NWO). Professor Klaus Heine and professor…

On December 17th, the University of Leeds hosted a hybrid event, which was organized by the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence on Digital Governance. Experts from different fields and backgrounds…

On October 28th the hybrid workshop Artificial Intelligence & Human rights: Friend of foe? Took place at Erasmus University Rotterdam. The workshop was organized by prof. Dr. Jeroen Temperman and…

It is our pleasure to invite you to our bi-annual Workshop at the Crossroads of Law and Economics, this time on the topic of criminal law and criminal justice system,…

On October 28th, the Erasmus School of Law will host the hybrid workshop ‘AI & Human Rights: Friend or Foe?’ supported by the Netherlands Network for Human Rights Research and…

On the 15th of september AI4media joins forces with ELISE and AIDA to organize the AL Mellontology E-symposium. The e-symposium is free to attend and no registration is needed! During…

Organized by the center of interdisciplinary research of the university of Bielefeld, this three day hybrid conference offers a platform for disciplinary and interdisciplinary exchange on the topic of smart…

After months of prepping, scripting, filming, our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Digital Governance is finally live! Big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomous cars, chatbots, just a few terms…

The future of AI will be shaped by researchers who are today at an early stage of their career. The AI4Media Junior Fellows Exchange program was created to support talented women and…

This Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Digital Governance confronts the students with the variety of challenges that digitalization creates for society (e.g., Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things,…

In a two-day fully online workshop, policies and practice were assessed for their suitability to cope with the social, economic and ethical challenges of the digital transformation through AI and…

Student communities in the Netherlands more and more seek to develop their awareness of the impact AI might have on society, even where formal curricula fall short in this regard.…

Senior fellow Prof. dr. Evert Stamhuis LLM presented research outcomes about the emergent EU liability regime for AI in a panel webinar organized by Science|Business on Feb 25, 2021. He…

The Erasmus School of Law, together with the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence on Digital Governance, invites submissions for a workshop supported by the Netherlands Network for Human Rights Research…

Prof. dr. Klaus Heine is interviewed on his research in the context of the AI, Peace, Justice and Security partnership of the University of Leiden, Delft and Rotterdam.  Click on…

In this blog, Professor Klaus Heine sets out the points of emphasis in AI strategies being set in different countries, and where the opportunities and challenges lie in a European AI strategy.

Klaus Heine contributed to the annual report of platform learning systems #LernendeSysteme with a contribution on Chances and Challenges of a European AI Strategy Click on the following link to…

Position Paper AI governance decisions by European Parliament: two steps forward, one step back By Prof. dr. Evert F. Stamhuis LLM & Prof. dr. Klaus Heine Erasmus School of Law…

Konstantinos Stylianou has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the Internet Commission in the UK. The Internet Commission is tasked with advancing digital responsibility through independent evaluation of the…

On October 22, 2020, Klaus Heine will give an online webinar presentation on the topic “AI and Legal Personality” in the AI4EU cafe. The lecture shall map some pending questions…

Klaus Heine was interviewed for the 2020 Blue Book on Artificial Intelligence  For the full text see: Heine-interview blue book

Leiden University, TU Delft and Erasmus University Rotterdam are all important players in the world of machines that are self-learning and can work together with people. Moreover, the three universities…

On 11 June Klaus Heine and Evert Stamhuis wrote a reply to the Consultation Commission White Paper on Articificial Intelligence – A European approach. The White Paper addresses a number…

On 8 July 2020 Klaus Heine gave a lecture on ‘Artificial Intelligence and Legal Personality’ at the Erasmus Data Summit 2020. AIs mimic human-like decisions, but they are no humans.…

Once more, an Erasmus+ KA107 mobility grant has been awarded to Erasmus School of Law (Klaus Heine) and Bar-Ilan University (Oren Perez). The grant builds on the Erasmus+ grant awarded in…

The Erasmus Centre for Data Analytics welcomes you to Erasmus Data Summit 2020. This year’s summit will be held fully online due to the COVID-19 related restrictions. COVID-19 has brought the…

In an article published in  Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review, Vol. 26, 2019  Oren Perez (together with  Yifat Nahmias, Yotam Shlomo, and Uri Stemmer) argued that using social norm…

On 24 March 2020 Globes published an interview with Ittai Bar Siman Tov on the BIU LawData Lab.  Read the full article at Globes.   

From 25 – 27 June 2020 the 15th Annual Conference of the Academic Society for Competition Law (ASCOLA) will take place online. On this event Konstantinos Stylianou will be presenting…

On 15 March 2020 the Israeli newspaper TheMarker published an interview with Ayelet Sela. In the interview she discusses her research on the potential of online courts to improve access…

On 9 June 2020 the Scottish Competition Forum organises a discussion on competition in the digital space as start of its new quarantine webinar series.  Konstantinos Stylianou will be presenting…

On 1 June 2020 the Inaugural meeting of the Knesset Internal Affairs and Environment Committee was held via zoom, a real example of how parliaments can work – and enable…

From 8 – 10 July 2020 the 16th Annual Conference of the Centre for Competition Policy (CCP) will be organised online. CCP’s annual conference is a flagship event for fostering…

On Tuesday the 28th of April, Erasmus University Rotterdam published an interview with prof. dr Klaus Heine, Director of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Digital Governance. EUR interviewed him…

On 28-30 January 2020 the kick-off conference ‘The Roundabouts of Digital Governance’ of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence on Digital Governance (DIGOV) took place. It brought scholars from multiple…