André Baart

EURIDICE’s Joint European Master: Digital Society, Social Innovation, Global Citizenship

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The European Joint Master in Digital Society, Social Innovation and Global Citizenship (DIGISOC) is a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and international study programme designed to prepare students for leadership in digital transformation and social innovation.As part of the EURIDICE Project, DIGISOC trains highly qualified socio-digital innovators by intertwining advanced skills in digital technologies with social innovation competencies in three key societal sectors: Education, Communication and Culture.DIGISOC graduates will learn how to design, prototype, implement and promote digital … Read more

Milestone in design of EU Joint Master

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in EURIDICE’s Joint Master’s Programme on Digital Society, Social Innovation, and Global Citizenship Universität Innsbruck, in cooperation with Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (Italy) and Palacký University Olomouc (Czech Republic) and representatives of the Université Paris-Est Créteil (France), successfully convened a hybrid working meeting to launch the hybrid Joint Master’s Programme entitled “Digital Society, Social Innovation, and Global Citizenship”. This innovative joint programme aims to address the pressing challenges, but also the opportunities, … Read more

Interview with Marco Biondi

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EURIDICE launched a new podcast series with interviews about Culture, Communication and Education with global citizens in the Digital Society. In this first edition of the series we discuss with professor Marco Biondi, who teaches pharmaceutical technology at the University Federico II of Napoli, how to engage learners in your acedemic classes and how to overcome failure. This is done in a very playful manner, using improvisational theatre and mind mapping, and doing playful games … Read more

EURIDICE’s biannual in Vienna: co-creating hybrid teaching experiences

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Vienna, 11 september 2024. We look back at a successful second biannual of EURIDICE’s partners, at the invitation of TU-Wien, following up on the first biannual, kindly hosted by the Faculty of Social Sciences of UNINA in Naples, on 31 May this year. The aim of the workshop was to discuss the ongoing design and accreditation of the European joint master Digital Society, Social Innovation and Global Citizenship. In addition to that, the project partners … Read more

Can AI give African farmers better rain forecasts?

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Artificial Intelligence is being used in many areas and fields of application. In ICT for Development we are piloting AI projects to find out how to make AI useful for people in low resource environments. The thesis of Tom Siebring is one of these endeavors. In the West African Sahel, rains are erratic, while farmers mostly rely on rainfed agriculture. Weather forecasts are often unreliable, due to the lack of local weather stations? In a … Read more