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24.10.2024
 

Iris Eisenberger gave a lecture on the topic of the legal framework for artificial intelligence in Europe and whether it is enough at the Austrian...

23.10.2024
 

On 23 October 2024, an international group of judges and legal staff from seven EU countries visited the Juridicum.

18.10.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst, together with her team, is organizing an expert workshop on "AI in Contracting" on October 21 and 22, 2024.

11.10.2024
 

On 7 October 2024, Christiane Wendehorst delivered a keynote titled “The AI Act – Practical Consumer Protection?” at the event “AI and Consumer...

04.10.2024
 

The 74th German Jurists Forum (DJT), which is the largest legal policy congress in Europe, took place from 25 to 27 September 2024 in Stuttgart....

19.09.2024
 

The European Union’s new AI Act, which sets out comprehensive and far-reaching rules for the use of artificial intelligence, came into force on 1...

19.09.2024
 

The European Union’s new AI Act, which sets out comprehensive and far-reaching rules for the use of artificial intelligence, came into force on 1...

13.09.2024
 

On September 10, 2024, Professor Wendehorst participated as an expert in the screening of the documentary Eternal You and the subsequent panel...

06.09.2024
 

On September 19, 2024, Christiane Wendehorst will join leading minds from MIT, ISTA, Oxford, and many others at bigX: The Future of AI to discuss the...

05.09.2024
 

On the 2nd of September 2024, Christiane Wendehorst spoke alongside Veronica Kaup-Hasler, Jens Schneider, Noshir Contractor, and George Metakides on a...

14.08.2024
 

In an interview with brutkasten on 31 July 2024, Christiane Wendehorst spoke about the regulation of artificial intelligence by the EU's new AI Act...

02.08.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst, together with the AI expert Bernhard Nessler has written an article on the new AI-Act for the MMR – Zeitschrift für IT-Recht...

11.07.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst participated in the 57th UNCITRAL commission session in New York as an observer for the European Law Institute (ELI) from the...

08.07.2024
 

We are looking for a student to support the course "KU Legal Research" and to support the Team as an E-Multiplikator for 10 hours per week.

12.06.2024
 

Applications for individuals and teams are open until 15 September 2024.

10.06.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst gave an interview for ‘Die Presse’ about the latest EU regulations on artificial intelligence, which was published in the Legal...

07.06.2024
 

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) is organising an international conference on ‘Narratives of Digital Ethics’ on the 27th and 28th of June 2024....

07.06.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst discussed topical issues of data protection and artificial intelligence together with Friedrich Ofenauer, Matthias Schmidl and...

05.06.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst discussed the regulation of Artificial Intelligence in Europe together with Kilian Gross and Malgorzata Steiner at the 14th...

04.06.2024
 

It was astonishing to see what is possible in only three days, if bright young minds are given the right conditions to develop their own ideas.

31.05.2024
 

UNIVIE is proud to participate in the BBMRI.at project, a cutting-edge Austrian funded project focused on building on a – “visible, essential and...

24.05.2024
 

Nikolaus Forgó and Christiane Wendehorst at the ÖAMTC Compliance Day 2024

09.05.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst discussed the impact of digital services on our understanding of democracy with other renowned experts as part of an event...

19.04.2024
 

On 11 April 2024, Christiane Wendehorst gave a presentation on the topic of "Proprietary Interests in Digital Assets and the Conflict of Laws".

17.04.2024
 

The Federal Ministry for Internal Affairs organised an event on Monday, 08.04.2024 on the opportunities and risks of using AI for the Ministry.

04.04.2024
 

The Department of Innovation and Digitalisation in Law is organising the Legal Design Sprint in cooperation with Arbeiterkammer Wien from 23-25 May...

04.04.2024
 

At the 21st Austrian Jurists' Conference 2022 in Vienna, lawyers from all professions came together to discuss fundamental but also specific questions...

12.03.2024
 

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Tew will give a lecture on Tuesday, 12.03.2024, 6:00 p.m. in Room L619, 6th floor, Faculty of Law, Sigmund Freud University...

27.02.2024
 

The Chair of Prof. Dr Christiane Wendehorst, LL.M. is looking to fill two positions as a university assistant ("pre-doc") or alternatively one...

22.02.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst will be part of a penal discussion on 28 February 2024 on the topic of "Ethics and Politics".

22.02.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst will join the podium on 27 February 2024 starting at 13:00 to discuss the digital transformation.

14.02.2024
 

A new book by Iana Kazeeva which discusses the possible future developments of sui generis IP regimes has just been published by Springer Law.

14.02.2024
 

Recent advancements in neurotechnologies are sparking global discussions on whether our legal frameworks are still fit for purpose.

14.02.2024
 

The latest publication by Žiga Škorjanc titled "Critical comments on the implementation of the EU Whistleblowing Directive in Austria" has been...

12.02.2024
 

On 29 January 2024, the European Data Protection Day 2024 (“Europäischer Datenschutztag”) took place in Berlin with the topic of "Digital...

07.02.2024
 

What role can Artificial Intelligence play in enhancing democratic transparency and accountability and what are the challenges?

01.02.2024
 

Christiane Wendehorst spoke at the Münster Colloquia on EU Law and the Digital Economy organised by the Universität Münster on 11 January 2024.

31.01.2024
 

Prof. Dr. Martin Selmayr will join the Department of Innovation and Digitalisation in Law as a Professorial Research Fellow for the next six months...

29.01.2024
 

We are looking for an organisational assistant to provide administrative support to our team for 20 hours per week!

24.01.2024
 

We are looking for a student to support the course "KU Juristische Recherche" and to maintain our website for 14 hours per week.

05.01.2024
 

UNIVIE is proud to participate in the PHASE IV AI project, a cutting-edge European project focused on optimizing AI and data analytics in healthcare.

18.12.2023
 

We’re excited to welcome Paola Lopez as research fellow at our department!