DNS Research Federation has recently released a comprehensive report assessing the impact of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in anticipation of the WSIS+20 review. The report was commissioned and funded by the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). This event aims to bring together experts and students in the field of Internet governance and digital policy for an engaging and interactive experience.
Presentation by DNSRF

Widespread disruption of critical national infrastructure. Espionage operations targeting Parliament. AI-enable disinformation campaigns during national elections.

States launch inter-state cyber operations on a daily basis, but few of them make the headlines. But is this ongoing interaction between states lawful? And what if it escalates?
In this interactive session, we will explore what it is like to go through a cyber attack as an international legal advisor.

The Amazon faces substantial challenges in terms of access to sustainable and clean energy, where the prevalence of diesel generators underscores the urgent need for renewable alternatives. In this context, the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil has taken a leading role with its Sustainable Campus Project, which incorporates the MERGE projects and the Interdisciplinary Program Eyes on the Future. MERGE focuses on the development and implementation of renewable energy microgrids, aiming for a more efficient and sustainable energy supply.

As the twin biodiversity and climate crises are ever more pressing and difficult to ignore, governments and political parties across Europe are disputing the need to address them effectively, while managing the growing backlash against environmental politicies. After the renewed climate mobilisations from 2018, the cycle for mass protest, public support and ambitious policy goals seems on the wane. As the political context for climate activism continues to change, as the window of opportunity for mitigation continues to close (e.g.