This seminar is held every week with leading experts presenting their thoughts and research results on ehical issues in information systems.
The topics chosen are highly timely, inlcuding matters such as human rights in IT, privacy in system design, questions of democracy and freedom in the face of digital surveillance, challenges around hate speech, etc. The talks that have taken palce in past semesters  give a good insight into what to expect. They can be found here: https://www.privacylab.at/events/

Students will learn of core subject matters debated in the research field of private & sustainable computing.

We expect weekly attendance.

This seminar will see presentations by major experts in their field of privacy & sustainable computing. The experts invited to speak at this seminar are are mostly external experts from other unversities and research institutes. But the seminar also sees some presentations from our own staff to ensure everyone is 'a-jour' on what the Privacy & Sustainability Lab is currently doing.

50%  in-class participation

50%  reflection & readings

Anyone who is interested in private & sustainable computing can participate in this seminar. That is: We also welcome students from the law school, from business ethics, from computer science, etc.

The research staff of WU's Privacy & Sustainability Lab is expected to be present in this seminar.