New publication
Book review: Creative Value Chains: Copyright and Beyond for a Better Value Distribution
07.10.2026
Loïc Riom publishes a review in Cultural Trends of Yaniv Benhamou's book on copyright and the distribution of value in the cultural economy.
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Media appearance
Wie gut schützt sich Ihre Gemeinde vor Phishing?
05.10.2026
Schweizer Gemeinden sind unzureichend vor Phishing geschützt: Fast alle nutzen zwar den SPF-Standard, bei fortgeschrittenen Schutzstandards wie DMARC bestehen jedoch gravierende Lücken.
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Round table
Loïc Riom participates in a public discussion on music discovery and gatekeeping at the Lyon Biennale
24.09.2026
On Saturday, 26 September 2026, Loïc Riom will take part in a public discussion on the role of gatekeepers in music discovery, organized by LYL Radio as part of the 2026 Lyon Biennale of Contemporary Art.
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Public Lecture Series
Open to all: Lectures on the Digital Transformation in Society and Culture
09.09.2026
Every autumn, the Digital Society master programme organises a public lecture series. The 2026 programme covers topics ranging from music streaming platforms to Artificial Intelligence as well as several…
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Media Appearance
Denis Lalanne and Simon Ruffieux interviewed by Universitas
07.09.2026
The projects resulting from the collaboration between the University of Fribourg and Swiss Post are as numerous as they are diverse. But how does such a partnership between academic research and the operational…
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Societal risks
University of Fribourg contributes to a national network in the field of disinformation
07.09.2026
The University of Fribourg is well represented in the "Disinformation" cluster of the new National Science Advice Network. Anna Jobin, Assistant Professor at the Human-IST Institute, is a member of the…
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SAIS @ EASST
EASST 2026 in Krakow
04.09.2026
SAIS members discussing AI, Justice, and Alternative Futures
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New team member
SAIS welcomes Dr Loïc Riom as Senior Researcher
03.09.2026
Dr Loïc Riom joins the Institute Human-IST as Senior Researcher in the research group SAIS, where he will contribute to the SNSF-funded project “Performing AI".
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New team member
Diana Amponsah joins SAIS
04.08.2026
Diana Amponsah recently joined SAIS as a student assistant
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