• Journalism in the AI Era  – PS A.10
• Evidence from Latin America – PS B.10
• DS Special Track Session: Authority & Accountability – PS C.10
• Urban AI – PS D.10

Session A10 (Auditorium):

Chair: Dr Migle Laukyte – Universitat Pompeu Fabra

• “#btw25: Fine-Grained Multi-Target Stance Detection Toward” ; Arthur Müller -Bundeswehr University Munich, Department of Social Sciences and Public Affairs Johannes Steup – Bundeswehr University Munich, Department of Social Sciences and Public Affairs, Pauline Kielbassa – Bundeswehr University Munich, Department of Social Sciences and Public Affairs, Andreas Neumeier – Bundeswehr University Munich, Department of Social Sciences and Public Affairs, and Jasmin Riedl – Bundeswehr University Munich, Department of Social Sciences and Public Affairs. (Submission #DAP-2026-0207)
• “Moderation of Misinformation Content by VLOP Social Media Platforms During the 2025 German Federal Election.” ; Gautam Kishore Shahi – University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany and Tim A. Majchrzak – Center for Advanced Internet Studies,Germany. (Submission #216)
• “Mapping AI Across the Data Journalism Workflow: Evidence from Spain and the United Kingdom.” ; Ana Ćurić – Blanquerna Fundation (Ramon Llull University), Alba Sabaté Gauxachs – Blanquerna Fundation (Ramon Llull University) and Jaume Suau Martínez – Blanquerna Fundation (Ramon Llull University). (Submission #129)

Session B10: (Room B)

Chair: 

•  “Perceived Disinformation, Security and Trust in Digital Environments: Evidence from Highly Connected Young Adults in Brazil.” ; Leonardo Guimarães – Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. (Submission #32)
• “Autonomy as a Horizon, Dependency at the Base? Regional LLM Initiatives and the Pursuit of AI Sovereignty” ; Lucia Bosoer – Universitat Pompeu Fabra. (Submission #78)
• “Between Dependency and Weakness: New Directions in Theorizing Digital Governance in Latin America.” ; Ronald Sáenz-Leandro – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. (Submission #58)
• “Bridging the Accountability Vacuum: Proprietary AI, Trade Secrets, and the Future of Algorithmic Sovereignty in the Global South.” ;  Vivek Shukla – GAUHATI UNIVERSITY. (Submission #35)

DS Special Track Session C10: (Room C)

Chair: Tim Gordon – Co-Founder, The Digital Statecraft Academy (DSA)

• “Indigenous Sovereignty as Governance Public Infrastructure Lawful Sequencing Before Computation in the AI Era” ; Rick Dane Moore, J.D. – White Buffalo Alliance (WBA) / Indigenous Nations Tribal Reserve (INTR), Norman, Oklahoma, USA. and Yancey Red Corn -White Buffalo Alliance (WBA) / Indigenous Nations Tribal Reserve (INTR), Norman, Oklahoma, USA. (Submission #DAP-2026-0195)
• “Who Produces Official Data in Latin America and the Caribbean? Statistical Governance and Democracy” ; Luca Di Gennaro – University of Malta, Faculty of Economics, Management & Accountancy and Danilo Petti – SAS Institute Inc. (Submission #DAP-2026-0192)
• “From Principle to Practice: Operationalising AI Accountability in EU Public Administration.’’ ; Maria Lorena Florez Rojas – Assistant Professor, University of Groningen. (Submission #138)

Session D10: (Room D)

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