Search Results for “” - Page 3

New Search

If you are not happy with the results below please do another search

48 search results for:

Data Colonialism and the Role of the Public Sector

13. May 2022/in Digital Government EN, Interview EN/by Jasmine Streich

Data is not only the oil of the digital age, but also a commodity that can be unethically obtained or misused. Prof. Dr Ulises Mejîas from the State University of New York, College at Oswego is a luminary in the field of data sovereignty. In May, we have the great pleasure to welcome him at […]

How the Swiss assistance robot Lio supports nursing care

29. April 2022/in Digital Health EN, Interview EN/by Friederike J. S. Thilo

Robots can take over repetitive and monotonous tasks in the care of sick and elderly people and thus relieve the nursing staff. A Zurich-based company has developed the mobile assistant Lio. In an interview, CEO and company co-founder Michael Früh describes what Lio can already do, what it will be able to do in the […]

How platform work becomes sustainable

10. March 2022/in Interview EN, New Work EN/by Robin Moret

Getting food delivered and booking an Uber for a spontaneous ride – thanks to digital technology, there are more and more options for location-independent services. They work via a platform and workers are paid per use, the gig. Is this exploitation or an opportunity? What is the impact of gig work on the labour market […]

“The whole IT industry needs to invest in information and education”

4. February 2022/in Interview EN, New Work EN/by Jasmine Streich

Personality development is a keyword in today’s employer branding to attract more women in ICT. However, this keyword should also be lived and not just be in the recruitment claim. Marco Bürli, Head of Project Management at Informatik Aargau, reports on how the Canton of Aargau implements this in the second part of the interview. […]

“We want to support contemporary role models”

1. February 2022/in Interview EN, New Work EN/by Jasmine Streich

Attractive working conditions, exciting projects – and yet there is a lack of female ICT specialists in particular. Marco Bürli, Head of Project Management at the Canton of Aargau, explains in an interview why he considers personality development to be a central motivating factor in getting girls interested in IT professions. Read part 1 of […]

How to get more Women into Data Science

2. December 2021/in Interview EN, Transdisciplinary EN/by Melanie Geiger

Just around 25% of the participants of the 8th Swiss Conference on Data Science are female. This aligns with the report from the World Economic Forum that claims that women make up only an estimated 26% of workers in data and AI roles globally. Prof. Dr. Christian Hopp from BFH Wirtschaft, who has addressed academic […]