Recording 1 :
Welcome and Opening Remarks
- Tasos Christofides,Rector of the University of Cyprus
- Katerina Stamatiou,President of the Supreme Court,
- Vasilis Charalambous,President of Technology Committee of Cyprus Bar Association,
- Tatiana-Eleni Synodinou, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, Professor of Private and Commercial Law,University of Cyprus
1st Session:
Jan Oster : The Implications of the Digital Services Act for the Fight against
Disinformation
Martin Husovec: Fact checkers/ Trusted Flaggers- Art. 19 of the DSA
Bernd Justin Jütte : Fundamental rights-based approach to content moderation
Agapi Patsa : Foreign interference / propaganda
Recording 2
2nd Session:
Richard Burnley: The role of Public Service Media in the dissemination of objective
Maja Cappello: User empowerment against disinformation online
Elda Brogi : Media Independence, Pluralism and platform regulation
Recording 3:
3rd Session:
Charis Tsigou: The Strengthened Code of Practice on Disinformation
Francesco Sciacchitano: Tackling Advertising Containing Disinformation – Political Advertising
Ioannis Igglezakis : The European Media Freedom Act and the amendments to AVSMD
Discussion and Closing Remarks
Session 1
Lilian Mitrou : Content moderation and data protection, 00:00-0:19:23
Orit Fischman-Afori : Moderation by AI Systems - From the Product Liability Model to Individual Rights, 0:19:23 -0:32:56
Francesco Sciacchitano : Content Moderation and Fake News, 0:33:15-0:56:31
Bernd Justin Jütte : Consistency and independence of review mechanisms, 0:56: 31-1:10:39
Q&A : 1:11-17 - 1: 29: 46
Session 2
Giovanni De Gregorio : The connection between DSA, risks and fundamental rights, 1:30:08 - 1:49:15
Gregoire Polad di Spadoni : How has content moderation policy evolved in the past decade? How is it important for the media?, 1:49:16 - 2:05:49
Andrej Savin : AI Based Filtering Tools and Content Moderation, 2:05:50 - 2:19:54
Q&A : 2:19:54-2:38:30
Session 3
Andrei Richter : Sanctions as a new instrument of media regulation in the EU and beyond, 2:38:44-3:08:37
Lubos Kuklis : DSA, content moderation and risks to media, 3:08:52 - 3:33:08
Q&A : 3:33:08 - end
3rd Conference of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence DIGI U - “Safeguarding fundamental rights and democratic values in the EU digital sphere and beyond"
Title: Final Conference of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence DIGI U: “ Safeguarding fundamental rights and democratic values in the EU digital sphere and beyond”
Place : Amphitheater Β108, University House “Anastasios G. Leventis”, University of Cyprus
Date : 24th of April 2026
Time: 13:00 -18:30 (ΕΕΤ)
Physical attendance registration: here
Online attendance registration: here
The Conference will count for 4 CPD for Lawyers.
Last Updated on 20 Απριλίου, 2026
