On Thursday, July 4, 2024, TV SLO 1 aired a new show Conversations about the Future with the subtitle Alternative Futures, in which three guests reflected on the dilemmas and opportunities of an increasingly digitized society. In addition to Dr. Maja Bogataj Jančič from ODIPI, were also anthropologists Dr. Dan Podjed from ZRC SAZU and computer engineer Dr. Blaž Zupan from the Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics UL.
In the first week of July 2024, the Summer Course on International Copyright Law and Policy took place in Amsterdam, which was also attended by the young researcher Laura Pipan from ODIPI.
On Friday, June 14, 2024, the second day of the Global Conference on AI and Human Rights took place at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ljubljana. Dr. Maja Bogataj Jančič gave a lecture as part of the 14th panel entitled AI and Intellectual Property: Revolution or Robbery?
Non-profit organisation Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) launched a new guide on rights retention and secondary publishing rights to raise awareness, support researchers and authors in EIFL partner countries and improve the achievement of open access to research.
The inaugural regional conference hosted by The Western Balkans Cyber Capacity Center (WB3C) was organized on June 11th and 12th, 2024, in Montenegro. Attended by a diverse array of public officials, experts, practitioners, diplomatic representatives, and academics from across the Western Balkans, the conference marked a significant milestone in cybersecurity collaboration.
Knowledge rights 21 (KR21) is organising a webinar on 24 June 2024, which will focus on how the European Union can support research and scientific innovation in the new mandate. Welcome to attend.
On May 22 and 23, 2024, the second GPAI Innovation Workshops took place in Paris, in which Dr. Maja Bogataj Jančič participated as an expert in the field of data governance, who also co-chaired the Data Governance Working Group at The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) in 2020-2023.
On April 16th, 2024, forty organizations signed the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information, aiming to uphold academic independence from for-profit service providers. This declaration urges research institutions to align with shared principles for open research information and commit to developing transparent research data infrastructures. Invitation to the signing of the declaration.