- Data Statistics – PS A.11
- Trust in Data Sharing – PS B.11
- Misinformation and Democracy – PS C.11
05/08/2026
Session A11 (Auditorium):
Chair: Dr Migle Laukyte – Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- “Rethinking Official Statistics Beyond Averages: Toward Responsive and Participatory Statistical Systems.” ; Stefaan Verhulst – The GovLab, The DataTank, New York University, Roeland Beerten – National Bank of Belgium and Johannes Jutting – OECD – Paris21. (Submission #94)
- “Who Governs Data? Official Statistics, AI, and Democracy: From Data Gaps to Data Agencies.” ; Luca Di Gennaro Splendore – University of Malta and Sarah Giest -Leiden University. (Submission #74)
- “Who Compiles the Data Matters: Statistical Governance, AI-Driven Data Infrastructure, and the Quality of Bilateral Foreign Direct Investment Statistics.” ; Luca Di Gennaro Splendore – University of Malta and Kaan Celebi – Chemnitz University of Technology. (Submission #54)
- “Business-to-government data sharing in European cities: strategies to tap into privately-held population movement data.” ; Jaime Bernal Cereceda – Utrecht University, Iryna Susha – Utrecht University and Koen Frenken – Utrecht University. (Submission #86)
Session B11: (Room B)
Chair:
- “Human Governance Limitations in Clinical LLMs: A Paradox of Oversight?.” ; María Eugenia Cardello – BSC Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Albert Sabater Coll – Universidad de Girona and Atia Cortés – BSC Barcelona Supercomputing Center. (Submission #95)
- “Indigenous Data Governance and the Limits of Trust in AI.” ; Kristen Smith – University of Melbourne, Andrea Clarke – University of Melbourne and Marcia Langton – University of Melbourne. (Submission #183)
- “Data Ecosystems as Catalysts of Public Value Creation: A Realist Perspective on Actors’ Propensity to Share Data.” ; Federico Bartolomucci – Politecnico di Milano, Department of Management Engineering, Valeria Maria Urbano – Politecnico di Milano, Department of Management Engineering, Edoardo Ramalli – EU Joint Research Center, Ispra and Andres Alberto Perez Asiain – Politecnico di Milano, Department of Management Engineering. (Submission #122)
Session C11: (Room C)
Chair: Dr Antoni Rubi-Puig – Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- “Two Vocabularies, One Phenomenon: Metadata Bias in AI Evidence Synthesis on Fertility Decline.” ; Boyana Buyuklieva – University College London and Veronica-Nicolle Hera – University of Cambridge. (Submission #182)
- “Epistemic Governance in Journalism: Editorial, Algorithmic, and Regulatory Logics in a Contested Epistemic Space.” ; Aina Errando – imec-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel. (Submission #46)
- “Moderation of Illegal Content in Online Platforms: Trusted Flaggers vs. AI-Based Algorithms.” ; Simona Rudohradská – Faculty of Law, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice and Peter Dubóczi – Faculty of Arts, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice. (Submission #108)
- “Newsworthiness in the Age of AI: Evaluating AI Systems’ Ability to Assess News Values in AI-Generated Images.” ; Zenonas Theodosiou – Cyprus University of Technology) and Venetia Papa – Cyprus University of Technology. (Submission #210)