On 4 April 2024, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has hosted Mona Paulsen (London School of Economics) and Astrid Pepermans (Vrije Universiteit Brussel & EGMONT - Royal Institute for International Relations) for the seminar to reflect upon the EU’s Economic Security. The seminar was organized by Machiko Kanetake and Thomas Verellen in the framework of the RENFORCE research programme and IOS EU platform.
With increasing pressure from consumers and regulators, corporations worldwide increasingly seek to certify their targets and activities as 'Paris-aligned'. However, recent research led by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ unveils flaws lurking behind claims of 'Paris-alignment'.
On April 2, the Data and Society Knowledge Network, in collaboration with the Municipality of Utrecht and Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, organized the Meetup 'AI act: maximum or minimum?
Beatrice de Graaf and Henk Kummeling discuss Lars Behrisch's new book Democracy’s Double Helix, which explores the historical roots of modern democracy.
Democracy is more than just elections, but elections are an important aspect of our democracy. We are not only choosing a political party, but also the rules that politicians must adhere to. Has democracy itself become the subject of the elections?