Master Digital Society

The Digital Society Master Programme is an interdisciplinary study programme focusing on the social dimensions and consequences of digital technology in contemporary societies. Taught fully in English, it is offered as a 90 ECTS master major and as a 30 ECTS minor.

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"Perspectives in AI Ethics" taught in the autumn semester

A new interdisciplinary course/seminar focuses on critical AI studies and ethics, teaching insights from sociology, STS, and philosophy.

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DIGITAL SOCIETY

11 public lectures on the Digital Transformation in Society and Culture

The Digital Society master programme organises every year a public lecture series. The 2025 programme covers a variety of topics, from social media and digital humanities to generative AI and more.

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Agenda

16 Sep Digital Society: Digital Transformation in Society and Culture
Lecture, Public lecture | 17:00 | Onsite
29 Oct Inside the Mind of a Language Model: Exploring the Capabilities and Applications of Conversational Agents (ChatGPT, Bard, Watson, etc.)
Seminar | 11:30 | Online
04 Nov Constructed and Crooked: The Moral Agency of Gen-AI
Lecture, Public lecture | 16:15 | Onsite
05 Nov Careers in Switzerland for Foreign Graduates (EN)
Other | 12:15 | Online
15 Nov Dies academicus 2025
Other | 10:00 | Onsite

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