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May 22, 2018
From May 25th onwards, European regulations will protect your personal data even more closely. The French Institute of Estonia always cared a lot about your privacy. We don't hold much information about you, but email addresses do need lots of attention. Here is a short recap of our data...
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April 10, 2017
In January, we organized a debate with French and Estonian experts on the topic Is the Future of our Democracies Online? and invited to Tallinn Ms Laure Lucchesi, expert on open data, and head of the mission Etalab* within the services of the French Prime minister. Laure Lucchesi gave an interview...
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November 7, 2017 - Tallinn
We are organizing a debate about the concept of "post-truth" on Tuesday 7 November at 17:30 at the cafe-restaurant Kärbes in Telliskivi. Register In 2016, after British and US elections shaken by "fake news", the Oxford Dictionary picked "post-truth" as the word of the year, which it defined by...
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The 2IS Master program is designed for Bachelor students in information technologies aiming to expand their knowledge on innovative information technologies. Organised by researchers of IRIT (Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse), one of the major French Institutes in computer science,...
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A joint initiative of several European organizations including the French Digital Council (CNNum), the European Digital Squads will officially be launched in Tallinn on Friday, September 29th. This ad-hoc network of European organizations, which core expertise is the digital transformation of...
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August 18, 2017
The Paris-based NGO StartHer (formerly Girls in Tech Paris), dedicated to supporting female entrepreneurship and careers in tech, is holding the first Europe-scale contest for startups founded by women. The contest will take place on October 19th at Station F, the brand new biggest startup campus...
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February 5, 2018
The French Institute of Paris opened last fall the Culture VR portal with the aim to make it the showcase of French creativity in the area of Virtual Reality. In French, in English and soon in Spanish, Culture VR is the portal that allows you to discover the French VR ecosystem and stay up to...
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On September 29th, the French Institute in Estonia co-organized the kick-off event of the Digital Squads, a network of European think tanks that will advise the works of the European Commission and EU governments on their digital policies (read our article about that event). As part of that event,...
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September 18, 2017
3 free MOOCs are starting in September on FUN (France Université Numérique) platform. Registrations are already open ! But what is a MOOC? Read our article about it ! The MOOCs produced by Inria and released on FUN this September: MOOC “Internet Measurements: a Hands-on Introduction”....
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May 24, 2018 / May 25, 2018 - Tallinn
thursday, may 24 10:15-11:10 / Opening discussion: Tech, democracy & the future How does the concentration of power and new media infrastructure into the hands of a few big corporations affect democracy? Who should own data, and how does mass data collection shape social inequality? How...
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