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Apply for the Digital Rights Summer School

The applications for the 2023 Digital Rights Summer School in Perast, Montenegro are now open!

The School takes place from 23 to 29 July, and the program for 2023 is designed for enthusiasts based in Southeast Europe, who are passionate about digital rights and eager to learn more about the latest developments in this field. 

During the School, we will explore the impact of emerging technologies on human rights with the help of expert lecturers. You will have an opportunity to delve deeper into the issues and dilemmas posed by artificial intelligence, especially in the context of new advanced AI models which are increasingly causing public attention. If you become a participant, you will also get to learn about protecting female journalists from online harassment, information warfare and the link between migration policies and data exploitation. These are just some of the topics you will hear about, gaining both theoretical and practical knowledge!

This program is organised by SHARE Foundation, European Digital Rights (EDRi) and Digital Freedom Fund – it offers a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts and network with other professionals in the field. Join us for an engaging program in the beautiful setting of Perast. Accepted applicants will be provided with travel, accommodation and full board during their stay.

To apply, please fill out the form at the following link:
https://crm.shareconference.net/drss2023application  

Applications form closes on 5 June 2023, 17.00 CEST (Belgrade time). Decisions of acceptance will be made in mid June. 

Please feel free to reach out at [email protected] if you have any questions.

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