Faculty of Economics, Law and Social Sciences, Willy Brandt School of Public Policy

The Politics of Platform Regulation

Date
20. Nov 2024, 6.15 pm - 7.45 pm
Location
C19 – research building "Weltbeziehungen" (Campus)
Organizer
Faculty of Economics, Law and Social Sciences and the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy
Speaker(s)
Dr Robert Gorwa
Event type
Lecture
Event Language(s)
English
Audience
open to the university public

Lecture open to the university public by Dr Robert Gorwa. The event is organised by Thorsten Thiel (Faculty of Economics, Law and Social Sciences) and Andreas Goldthau (Willy Brandt School of Public Policy).

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Dr. Robert Gorwa, researcher at the WZB Berlin Social ScienceCenter, will join us to discuss insights from his new book “The Politics of Platform Regulation” (OUP). Robert examines how governments are navigating the complexterrain of regulating digital platforms, exploring global approaches totackling online issues like disinformation and hate speech. 

The event is organized by Prof. Dr. Thorsten Thiel (Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultät) and Prof. Dr. Andreas Goldthau (Willy Brandt School of Public Policy) 

The publication ‘The Politics of Platform Regulation’ by Robert Gorwa is available from Oxford University Press as open access. Go to publication