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Digital Futures Open House for friends at RISE

23/11/2021

On 17 November the Operations team at Digital Futures had the pleasure of welcoming our…

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Check out the podcast “& fika”: Anna Kiefer explains all you need to know about Digital Futures

19/11/2021

Thursday 17 November our COO, Anna Kiefer, joined the podcast & fika with Patric Jansson and Johan Flid…

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Open call: Call for Digital Futures ‘Scholar-in-Residence’ programme

16/11/2021

The Digital Futures ‘Scholar-in-Residence’ programme aims to provide scholars at non-Swedish universities with financial support…

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Cities are amazing places with limitless opportunities, problems, challenges and sources of ideas…

16/11/2021

Meet Tigran Haas, Associate Professor at KTH, Director of International Research Centre CFP, Associate Director…

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Workshop at Digital Futures Leads the Way to Digitalized Industry

15/11/2021

The new Horizon Europe program with a budget of 95 billion euros for 2021–2027, offers…

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Digital Futures at the 5th International Gerontechnology Expo & Forum

11/11/2021

Digital Futures was represented at the 5th International Gerontechnology Expo & Forum on November 10, 2021, presenting…

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Yifang Ban at UN COP26 – Earth Observations to build sustainable and climate resilient cities

08/11/2021

Yifang Ban, Professor and Head of Division Geoinformatics at KTH, and PI of research project EO-AI4GlobalChange…

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It felt great to be at the Digital Futures hub with project colleagues – HiSS hybrid workshop

01/11/2021

Meet Vladimir Cvetkovic, Professor at the Department for Resources, Energy and Infrastructure at KTH. He…

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Workshop on Diversity and Inclusion in technologies for a digital transformation

01/11/2021

Invitation to a workshop of the DEMOCRITUS project on Decision making for water distribution networks The DEMOCRITUS –…

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Future Digileaders event attracted researchers from all continents

28/10/2021

This was the third edition of Future Digileaders, supported by Digital Futures, for selected early-career…

Change in the Operations Team at Digital Futures

27/10/2021

Digital Futures would like to inform you of a change in the Operations Team. Sissi…

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DIGITALIZE IN STHLM 2021 – record high participation!

25/10/2021

650 participants from over 45 countries across all continents – from India, Brazil, Germany, Norway,…

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Workshop on Diversity and Inclusion in technologies for a digital transformation

22/10/2021

Invitation to workshop on Diversity and Inclusion in technologies for a digital transformation Digital Futures…

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I want to see a world that is fairer, more just and more sustainable!

22/10/2021

Meet Madeline Balaam, Associate Professor at the Division of Media Technology and Interaction Designs at KTH. Madeline…

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We need to do better and start combining knowledge and expertise to identify new perspectives…

21/10/2021

Meet Teresa (Tessy) Cerratto Pargman, Professor, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) at the Dept. of Computer and Systems Sciences…

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County Mayor Region Stockholm at Digitalize in Stockholm 2021

20/10/2021

Irene Svenonius, County Mayor Region Stockholm – speaker at Digitalize in Stockholm 2021. Hi Irene,…

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