[ecrea] CEU summer institute on internet, civil society and advocacy

CEU’s summer institute on internet governance, civil society and 
communication policy advocacy - apply now.



This year's summer institute on internet governance, freedom of 
expression norms and the relationship between internet companies' 
policies, surveillance and data requests by governments will take place 
from 28 June to 4 July at Central European University in Budapest. 
Application deadline is 15 March.



The summer school, organized by the Center for Media, Data and Society 
at the School of Public Policy, Central European University with the 
Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS), Annenberg School, 
University of Pennsylvania, is designed to help researchers, activists, 
policy makers, lawyers and advocates gain new insights into the complex 
relationship between technology, free expression, and policy that lie at 
the heart of debates between global security and human rights. This 
year, special attention will be paid to the relationship between the 
policies of internet companies, violent extremism, surveillance, 
filtering and content take down requests by governments. Workshops will 
explore freedom of expression norms in different contexts around the 
world, the current state of play surrounding internet governance, and 
the potential of technology and online tools for mobilizing and 
organizing constituencies and for enhancing the security and privacy of 
advocates.





Date and place of the summer school: 28 June - 4 July, 2015, Central 
European University, Budapest, Hungary



Application deadline is 15 March, 2015.
More information on the course and the application process here: 
http://summer.ceu.hu/internet-2015
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