News and Events
Digitalization of the district courts
Professor Dr. Stephan Weth, Co-Director of the Institute for Legal Informatics, organized a “Future Workshop” from August 25th to 26th as part of the "District Court 4.0" project at the European Academy Otzenhausen in Nonnweiler. Experts from the practice, science and politics discussed how digital media can support the workflows in local courts. Further information is available from the Science Information Service (idw).
From Privacy to Forensics, an exciting Summer Camp
How to execute a contract in a "Blockchain"? What role do algorithms play in personnel selection? From August 10th to 14th, the Institute for Legal Informatics organized a special week with a Summer Camp. Young researchers presented their research on current projects like "Recht-Testbed Industrie 4.0" and "examAI" and answered participants questions - online and also in-person at the Graduate Center at Saarland University.
Summer Camp instead of Summer School
As a replacement for the annual Summer School, the Institute for Legal Informatics organised a Summer Camp this year. From August 10th to the 14th, participants had the opportunity to attend engaging lectures as well as meet and network with professors and experts who led workshops and discussions. It was held virtually as well as in-person at the Graduate Centre at Saarbrücken University.
