Digital Geopolitics in the Asia-Europe Space: Issues, Actors, and Divides

Digital Geopolitics in the Asia-Europe Space
February 8
10:00 am
 – 11:00 am
 (CET)
 Online 
DiPLO

The webinar ‘Digital Geopolitics in the Asia-Europe Space: Issues, Actors, and Divides’ will focus on digital and data flows around and across Eurasia. It will tackle questions about the possible shift of data flows to the East, the geographical distribution of data centres in Europe or Asia, trends in geoeconomics, as well as other questions that influence digital geopolitics within the Asia-Europe space.

Dr. Jovan Kurbalija, Founding Director of DiploFoundation and the Head of the Geneva Internet Platform, will deliver the lecture. The lecture is organised by the Department of International Political Economy of East Asia, Faculty of East Asian Studies, Ruhr-Universität Bochum and hosted by the Jean Monnet Chair ‘Connecting Europe and Asia: People, Power and Policies’ (CEAPPP).

Agenda

  • 10:00 A.M. Moderator:
    Prof. Dr. Sebastian Bersick, Executive Director of the Centre for EU-Asia Connectivity (CEAC), Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, Jean Monnet Chair, and Head of Department, International Political Economy of East Asia, Faculty of East Asian Studies, Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
  • 10:10 – 10:30 A.M. Speaker:
    Dr. Jovan Kurbalija, Founding Director of DiploFoundation and the Head of the Geneva Internet Platform.
  • 10:30 – 11:00 A.M. Q&A Session