Dear colleagues, we are pleased to announce that the Research Platform Governance of Digital Practices <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/>will host an <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/teaching/winter-school/>*interdisciplinary and international winter school* <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/teaching/digigov-virtual-winter-school-digital-practices-and-global-inequalities/>**again**and the Call for applications is ready to be disseminated! Below you find a short invitation text you can use for promotion when sending it to your mailing lists, etc. The application deadline is on *25 November 2022*, we will choose 30 participants from all applications. In the meantime please continue with the detailed planning of your track(s): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wNdBGAn798gymFuthyKTEQsw3woN0O4KA71Gqe6K... <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wNdBGAn798gymFuthyKTEQsw3woN0O4KA71Gqe6KaDc/edit>. */Digital practices and global inequalities/* /DigiGov Winter School 1-3 Feb //2023/ Digital practices determine how we are able to access resources and infrastructures. They co-shape and reflect existing dependencies and inequalities but they also amplify and perpetuate them. The *interdisciplinary and international DigiGov Winter School 2023* <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/teaching/digigov-virtual-winter-school-digital-practices-and-global-inequalities/> will therefore explore: */How do digital practices shape global inequalities?/* */How do global inequalities shape digital practices?/* */ /* Together with our members and affiliates as well as external experts from various disciplines and fields of practice, we will: * dive into topics such as digital activism driven by social change across the globe, data governance, and how to assess and operationalize public value * address inequities with a focus on ‘extractive practices’ and the in/visibilities of dependencies and exploitation using the socio-technical spheres around AI as exploratory space * discuss the enforcement of digital fundamental rights in Europe and beyond and through the lens of experienced NGO professionals. Our speakers include: * Tima Otu Anwana LL.M <https://id.univie.ac.at/team/univ-prof-dr-nikolaus-forgo/team/anwana-tima-o/> (University of Vienna), * Prof Joe Cannataci <https://www.ohchr.org/en/special-procedures/sr-privacy/biography-joe-cannataci> (UN Special Rapporteur, University of Malta), * Seliem El-Sayed MA <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/team/> (University of Vienna), * Prof Vladan Joler <https://futureeverything.org/profile/vladan-joler/> (University of Novi Sad), * Dr Katja Mayer <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/team/> (University of Vienna), * Dr Ing Milagros Miceli <https://milamiceli.com/> (Weizenbaum Institute), * Dr Samuel Iheanyi Nwankwo <https://www.iri.uni-hannover.de/de/iheanyi-nwankwo> (Leibniz University Hannover), * Prof Barbara Prainsack <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/team/>(University of Vienna), * Noopur Raval PhD <https://noopur.xyz/> (UC Santa Cruz), * Prof Linnet Taylor <https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/staff/l-e-m-taylor> (Tilburg University), and * Dr Christof Tschohl <https://researchinstitute.at/en/en-team/christof-tschohl> (Research Institute). *When & Where: *1 – 3 February 2023 | 9:00 - 16:30 CET incl. breaks, online via Zoom *Structure: *three modules per day | keynotes, presentations and interactive workshops * * *Participants:* early-stage researchers (PhD students and post-docs) who are eager to engage in discussion and exchange, open to colleagues from all disciplines with an interest in the topic. *Participation is free, but places are limited.* If you would like to participate please send a short outline of your motivation to participate, including a brief summary of the project(s) you are working on (1 page max.), to sonja.prendinger@univie.ac.at <mailto:sonja.prendinger@univie.ac.at> by *25 November 2022*. The members and affiliates of the Research Platform Governance of Digital Practices <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/> look forward to hearing from you! Please keep informed here <https://digigov.univie.ac.at/teaching/digigov-virtual-winter-school-digital-practices-and-global-inequalities/>. -- Dr. Meropi Tzanetakis (she/her) Lecturer in Digital Criminology Department of Criminology School of Social Sciences University of Manchester Williamson Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL Senior Research Fellow Interdisciplinary Research Platform 'Governance of digital practices' University of Vienna Editorial Board Member, Kriminologisches Journal (KrimJ) Elected Board Member, Economic Sociology Research Network, ESA Website homepage.univie.ac.at/meropi.tzanetakis Twitter @MeropiTzanet Skype meropitzanetakis PGP 013E EB43 74D3 B441 86ED 2B51 FB5F 9A3D 2DDB 2CA9 Recently published: Uncertainty and risk: A framework for understanding pricing in online drug markets, International Journal of Drug Policy, 2022, 101, 103535. Drugs and Digital Technologies, Special Issue, Kriminologisches Journal, 2021, 53(3). Doing Internet research with hard-to-reach communities: methodological reflections on gaining meaningful access, Qualitative Research, 2020, 20(6), 927-944. Drogen, Darknet und Organisierte Kriminalität/ Drugs, darknet and organised crime (2019).https://doi.org/10.5771/9783845282831