Summer & Winter School

We offer lectures, seminars, and workshops. Innovative training formats foster exchange and integration of results, approaches, and experiences among universities, industry, government, and civil society—and our prototeams' reflexive practice.
22.05. — 26.05.2023

Design for democratic data governance

Our fifth summer school offers advanced training modules in design theories and methodologies for distributed governance and deliberation of data generation and value distribution. The training provides design principles and mechanisms for user understanding and interaction with systemic properties and outcomes. 

Schedule

Day 1
Morning open for individual meetings, prototeams, etc.

10.00
Fika (coffee and cinnamon bun)

14.00 – 15.00
Introduction
Fika (coffee and sandwich) during the session, ca 14.30

15.00 – 17.00
Mingle and make a mini-conference programme for Thursday

17.00
The Feminist Bus Tour, an alternative tour of Umeå guided by Linda Gustafsson, Umeå Municipality’s Jämställdhetsstrateg (strategic director for equal opportunities, inclusion and diversity).

18.30
Dinner at Elektra
Day 2
9.00 – 12.00
Prototeam Landscapes

Fika (coffee and sandwich) during the session.

12.15 – 13.15
Lunch at Tonka Strandgatan

13.30 – 15.00
Final event planning workshop

15.00 – 17.30
Research Rants

Day 3
9.00 – 19.00
Democratic Data Governance Hackathon

9.00
Introduction

11.30
First round of pitches and feedback

12.00 – 13.00
Lunch at UID

17.00
Final presentations begin, along with food and drinks in the Project studio

17 – 19
If you need some air… Physics of skateboarding, demonstration/performance outdoors in the Arts Campus "piazza". Arranged by Curiosum.


Day 4
8.45 – 9.45
DCODE PT Meeting

Mini-Conference

10.00
Fika

10.15 – 11.15
DCODE Community Guidelines

11.30 – 12.15
Session one

12.15 – 13.30
Lunch at UID

13.30 – 14.15
Keynote lecture Markus Naarttijärvi (Umeå University): The Rule of Law and Artificial Intelligence – Emerging Implications and Critical Dichotomies

14.30 – 15.15
Session two

15.15
Fika

15.30 – 16.15
Session three

16.30 – 17.30
Concluding session

19.00
Dinner at Orangeriet
With Guests
  • Markus Naarttijärvi
Day 5
All day open for individual meetings, etc.

Evening
Art Friday at Bildmuseet
Keynote by Alek Tarkowski (Open Future)
June 7, 2023
13.00 – 15.00 (Online)
With Guests
  • Alek Tarkowski
Keynote by Kristina Lindström (Malmö University) and Åsa Ståhl (Linnaeus University)
September 28, 2023
13.00 – 15.00 (Online)
Participation, Democracy and Ethics of Care
With Guests
  • Kristina Lindström
  • Åsa Ståhl
Keynote by Carl DiSalvo (Georgia Institute of Technology)
November 9, 2023
13.00 – 15.00 (Online)
Design as Democratic Inquiry
With Guests
  • Carl DiSalvo

Keynote Speakers

Photo: Carl DiSalvo

Carl
DiSalvo

Democratic Data Governance
Photo: Kristina Lindström

Kristina
Lindström

Democratic Data Governance
Photo: Markus Naarttijärvi

Markus
Naarttijärvi

Democratic Data Governance
Photo: Åsa Ståhl

Åsa
Ståhl

Democratic Data Governance
Photo: Alek Tarkowski

Alek
Tarkowski

  • DCODE Associated Partner
  • Digital commons
    Digital public space
    Digital policies
    Politics of design