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How AI is reshaping the rules of war

Wars have always tested the limits of what states are prepared to do. Ingvild Bode studies how the rise of AI powered autonomous weapons is once again shifting those norms – and what this means for the rules meant to govern the use of force.
Wars have always tested the limits of what states are prepared to do. Ingvild Bode studies how the rise of AI powered autonomous weapons is once again shifting those norms – and what…
Wars have always tested the limits of what states are prepared to do. Ingvild Bode studies how the rise of AI powered autonomous weapons is once…
Wars have always tested the limits of what states are prepared to do. Ingvild Bode studies how the rise of AI powered autonomous weapons is once again shifting those norms –…
Wars have always tested the limits of what states are prepared to do. Ingvild Bode studies how the rise of AI powered…

When policies pile up

From climate change to social inequality, governments keep adding new laws and programmes – but rarely clear out older ones. Christoph Knill studies this ‘policy accumulation’ and explores how an ever‑growing rulebook can quietly overload the state…
From climate change to social inequality, governments keep adding new laws and programmes – but rarely clear out older ones. Christoph Knill studies this ‘policy accumulation’ and…
From climate change to social inequality, governments keep adding new laws and programmes – but rarely clear out older ones. Christoph Knill studies…
From climate change to social inequality, governments keep adding new laws and programmes – but rarely clear out older ones. Christoph Knill studies this ‘policy accumulation…
From climate change to social inequality, governments keep adding new laws and programmes – but rarely clear out older ones…
22
October 2025
13:30- 15:30

ERC Workshop on data access under the Digital Services Act (DSA) Article 40 (opening session)

The Digital Services Act (DSA) is an European legislation that specifies a set of rules to make the digital space safer and more trustworthy for users. It is applicable to all online intermediaries, for example online marketplaces, social networks,…
The Digital Services Act (DSA) is an European legislation that specifies a set of rules to make the digital space safer and more trustworthy for users. It is applicable to all online…
The Digital Services Act (DSA) is an European legislation that specifies a set of rules to make the digital space safer and more trustworthy for…
The Digital Services Act (DSA) is an European legislation that specifies a set of rules to make the digital space safer and more trustworthy for users. It is applicable to…
The Digital Services Act (DSA) is an European legislation that specifies a set of rules to make the digital space safer and…
Scientific Conference

Living together in diversity

How can we live together peacefully in increasingly diverse societies? This pressingchallenge continues to test contemporary democracies. Elisabeth Ivarsflatenexamines what the inclusion of minorities truly means in Europe, analysing the barriersto…
How can we live together peacefully in increasingly diverse societies? This pressingchallenge continues to test contemporary democracies. Elisabeth Ivarsflatenexamines what the…
How can we live together peacefully in increasingly diverse societies? This pressingchallenge continues to test contemporary democracies. Elisabeth…
How can we live together peacefully in increasingly diverse societies? This pressingchallenge continues to test contemporary democracies. Elisabeth Ivarsflatenexamines what…
How can we live together peacefully in increasingly diverse societies? This pressingchallenge continues to test contemporary…

Frontier research illuminates path forward for democracy

Over two hundred projects funded by the European Research Council (ERC) since 2014 have addressed complex challenges in democratic systems world-wide, as revealed in a report published today by the ERC.
Over two hundred projects funded by the European Research Council (ERC) since 2014 have addressed complex challenges in democratic systems world-wide, as revealed in a report published…
Over two hundred projects funded by the European Research Council (ERC) since 2014 have addressed complex challenges in democratic systems world-wide…
Over two hundred projects funded by the European Research Council (ERC) since 2014 have addressed complex challenges in democratic systems world-wide, as revealed in a report…
Over two hundred projects funded by the European Research Council (ERC) since 2014 have addressed complex challenges in…
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Frontier research for democracy

29 Feb 2024
In 2024, a historic number of voters globally are expected to participate in national elections, with no fewer than 64 countries, alongside the European Union, collectively representing approximately 49% of the world's population, gearing up for potentially transformative electoral outcomes.For the European Research Council (ERC), this extraordinary election year presents an ideal opportunity to…
In 2024, a historic number of voters globally are expected to participate in national elections, with no fewer than 64 countries, alongside the European Union, collectively…
In 2024, a historic number of voters globally are expected to participate in national elections, with no fewer than 64 countries, alongside the…
In 2024, a historic number of voters globally are expected to participate in national elections, with no fewer than 64 countries, alongside the European Union, collectively…
In 2024, a historic number of voters globally are expected to participate in national elections, with no fewer than 64…
24
January 2024
15:00- 16:50

STOA Lecture: ‘Making democracy work’

ERC grantee Michael Bruter give the 2024 annual lecture on ‘Making democracy work’ at the European Parliament’s Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA). The theme is on ‘Making democracy work’. Michael Bruter is a Professor of…
ERC grantee Michael Bruter give the 2024 annual lecture on ‘Making democracy work’ at the European Parliament’s Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA). The theme is on …
ERC grantee Michael Bruter give the 2024 annual lecture on ‘Making democracy work’ at the European Parliament’s Panel for the Future of Science and…
ERC grantee Michael Bruter give the 2024 annual lecture on ‘Making democracy work’ at the European Parliament’s Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA). The…
ERC grantee Michael Bruter give the 2024 annual lecture on ‘Making democracy work’ at the European Parliament’s Panel for…
Library Reading Room (SPINELLI 5 D) and webstreamed
Scientific Conference
5
March 2024
19:00- 21:00

Nobel Prize Dialogue: Fact & Fiction - The Future of Democracy

In a big election year, Brussel’s first Nobel Prize Dialogue will gather Nobel Prize laureates, thought leaders and scientists for an exciting evening about how to strengthen democracy.For the first time, Nobel Prize Outreach and the European…
In a big election year, Brussel’s first Nobel Prize Dialogue will gather Nobel Prize laureates, thought leaders and scientists for an exciting evening about how to strengthen democracy…
In a big election year, Brussel’s first Nobel Prize Dialogue will gather Nobel Prize laureates, thought leaders and scientists for an exciting…
In a big election year, Brussel’s first Nobel Prize Dialogue will gather Nobel Prize laureates, thought leaders and scientists for an exciting evening about how to strengthen…
In a big election year, Brussel’s first Nobel Prize Dialogue will gather Nobel Prize laureates, thought leaders and…
Centre for Fine Arts, Nobel Prize Dialogue Brussels, Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels, Belgium
ERC celebrations

How technology is reshaping political campaigns

Digital technology is changing the way political parties campaign for power and influence. Rachel Gibson is researching how social media and artificial intelligence bring about shifts in electoral strategies and the consequent reshaping of democracy.
Digital technology is changing the way political parties campaign for power and influence. Rachel Gibson is researching how social media and artificial intelligence bring about shifts…
Digital technology is changing the way political parties campaign for power and influence. Rachel Gibson is researching how social media and…
Digital technology is changing the way political parties campaign for power and influence. Rachel Gibson is researching how social media and artificial intelligence bring…
Digital technology is changing the way political parties campaign for power and influence. Rachel Gibson is researching how…

Hashtags activism and real-world change

Far from being disengaged from politics, young people have found a political outlet in social media. Such activism is happening both online and offline as political messages are becoming increasingly visual, says ERC grantee Eeva Luhtakallio. She is…
Far from being disengaged from politics, young people have found a political outlet in social media. Such activism is happening both online and offline as political messages are…
Far from being disengaged from politics, young people have found a political outlet in social media. Such activism is happening both online and…
Far from being disengaged from politics, young people have found a political outlet in social media. Such activism is happening both online and offline as political messages…
Far from being disengaged from politics, young people have found a political outlet in social media. Such activism is…