Engagement in the Digital Age: EPFL and RTS to host radio series for the public
Event details
| Date | 09.11.2019 |
| Hour | 17:00 › 18:00 |
| Speaker |
Magaly Mathys - Co-responsable de Powercoders, Lausanne Edouard Bugnion - Vice Président pour les systèmes d’information à l’EPFL François Marthaler - Ancien Conseiller d’Etat Vaudois, entrepreneur, fondateur et directeur de Why! Dominique Boullier - Sociologue, professeur des Universités, chercheur |
| Location | |
| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
A series of four weekly radio shows will be recorded live by Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) at EPFL’s ArtLab in November. EPFL professors and external experts will debate key issues at the intersection of digitization and society, and members of the public are invited to attend. Topics will range from artificial intelligence, privacy and law, to art, culture and history.
All discussion are in French.
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- ENGAGEMENT IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Saturday 9 November, from 5pm to 6pm
What impact does digitization have on our political conscience and on public engagement?
Guests:
Magaly Mathys: co-head of Powercoders Lausanne
Edouard Bugnion: Vice President for Information Systems at EPFL
François Marthaler: Entrepreneur and former member, Vaud Conseil d’État
Dominique Boullier: EPFL lecturer and sociologist
Moderation:
Anne Laure Gannac, Journalist RTS
- Saturday 2 November at 5 p.m.
PRIVACY IN THE DIGITAL AGE
- Saturday 16 November, from 5pm to 6pm
MEMORY IN THE DIGITAL AGE
- Saturday 23 November, from 5pm to 6pm
CREATIVITY IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Practical information
- General public
- Registration required
Organizer
- Collège des Humanités de l'EPFL, Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS), EPFL ArtLab
Contact
- Virginie Martin Nunez