On Monday, 20 November 2023, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., the Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF) invites you to the panel “Global human-rights-centered perspectives for the digital revolution”. The event will take place as part of the Digital Days 2023 at the Technisches Museum Wien.

Michael Lysander Fremuth, Scientific Director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (LBI-GMR), will give the keynote speech and take part in the panel discussion on the risks and potential of the digital revolution for human rights. The panel – consisting of national and international human rights researchers, computer scientists and legal and technology experts – will address the global validity of fundamental and human rights in the digital age.

Introduction

• Stefan Gara, NEOS Vienna

Keynote

• Michael Lysander Fremuth, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Fundamental and Human Rights

Panel discussion

• Geraldine de Bastion, konnektiv, Berlin
• Linda Bonyo, Africa Law Tech, Nairobi
• Soumaya Ben Dhaou, United Nations University, Guimarães
• Michael Lysander Fremuth, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Fundamental and Human Rights
• Ambassador Christian Strohal (BMEIA)

Chair

• Michael Stampfer, WWTF

More information about the panel can be found here.

To attend the Digital Days 2023 registration on the community platform is required. If you want to participate in the panel discussion, an additional registration is required.