In a new Oversight Board blog post, DCN member Nicolas Suzor examines evidence that leading AI models may reproduce, and potentially globalise, speech restrictions associated with repressive regimes. As part
New publication spotlight: Eco-digital constitutionalism
We are pleased to highlight a new article by Edoardo Celeste and Alba Pérez Victorio, published in Global Constitutionalism.The paper introduces the concept of ‘eco-digital constitutionalism’, bringing together environmental and
‘Digital Constitutionalism’ now part of the Collaborative Glossary on Imagining the Internet(s)
An entry on 'Digital Constitutionalism', written by DCN member Karolin Rippich, has been included in the recently published Imagining the Internet(s): A Collaborative Glossary. The entry belongs to the thematic
Mariëlle Wijermars & Tetyana Lokot publish new OA chapter “Telegram as a Developing Political Actor: Conceptualising Platform Actorness”
In the chapter, part of the second edition of The Routledge Companion to Social Media and Politics, Wijermars & Lokot develop their platform actorness framework and use it to examine
DCN Members publish OA chapters in Neuvonen, R. & Vihanen, J. (2026). Real Rights in the Virtual World: Human Rights in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality
Real Rights in the Virtual World: Human Rights in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality explores the rights and principles that guide AI-based applications and their users in
New publication: Impact Assessment Requirements in the GDPR vs the AI Act
Together with colleagues Tytti Rintamäki, Delaram Golpayegani Dave Lewis and Harshvardhan Pandit, Edoardo Celeste published a new article in the Computer Law & Security Review addressing the question of when
Mauro Santaniello & Carlos Fonseca publish paper on “THe EU’s Differentiated Approaches to Cyber Security Capacity Building in Its Neighbours”
In their latest publication, UNU-CRIS's Carlos Fonseca and DCN Member Mauro Santaniello examine how the EU operationalizes its strategic and geopolitical interests through cyber cooperation with three key neighbouring regions:
New publication by Mauro Santaniello & Chiara Spiniello
Early on this year, ICPC colleagues Mauro Santaniello & Chiara Spiniello published their essay reviewing the growing literature on techno-feudalism, titled "For a critique of techno-feudalism". In it they argue
DCN Member Nicola Palladino Publishes Chapter on AI Accountability in New IGF Volume
We are pleased to share that DCN member Nicola Palladino (University of Salerno) has contributed a chapter to the newly published volume The Quest for AI Sovereignty, Transparency and Accountability
DCN Member Joanna Kulesza Co-Authors Draft Article on AI, Algorithmic Bias and Mental Disability Law
We are pleased to share that DCN member Joanna Kulesza (University of Łódź) has co-authored a new draft article titled “Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Bias, and Mental Disability Law: Ethical Challenges