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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 13d

Want to make your data clear, ethical, and engaging?

Join our 3-part training series with data visualisation expert Alberto Cairo!

The first episode on 14 October focuses on the foundations of effective data visualisation.

Learn more 👉 link.europa.eu/DWM3kB

#EUOpenData #DataViz #DataVis

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 2h

Join us for Day 2 of #ENDORSE2025, the European Data Conference on Reference Data and Semantics!

Another day about transforming data into action across borders and languages using reference data and #AI.

Follow the livestream from 9:00 CEST:
link.europa.eu/tTNFhj 📽️

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Abe Newman @abenewman.bsky.social · 3d

1/Striking speech by Macron: The future of European democracy depends on taking back its digital information space. A remarkable turn from Silicon Valley as source of enlightenment to being a purveyor of slop. And the stakes aren't just ad revenue but the nation.
defenddemocracy.eu/macron-democ...

"Europeans, let's wake up!" — Defend Democracy

“We have been incredibly naive in entrusting our democratic space to social networks.” President Macron on the occasion of German Unity Day, 3 October 2025.

defenddemocracy.eu

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 1d

#ENDORSE2025, the European Data Conference on Reference Data and Semantics, starts today! Join us online with 80+ speakers from Europe and beyond for two days about transforming data into action across borders and languages using reference data and #AI.

link.europa.eu/Pm6NDq 📽️

Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 2d

🗳️ Have you had your say yet about our website data.europa.eu?

Our 2025 user survey is still open. In just a few minutes you can share your feedback to help us make our services even better. We truly value your input!

Take survey 👉 europa.eu/!TkWb3X

Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 2d

#ENDORSE2025 is this week – 8 & 9 October!

Turn data into action across borders and languages through reference data and #AI.

Not registered? Join us on the livestream:

op.europa.eu/en/web/endor...
📽️

Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 3d

Are you a legal professional with strong drafting skills and an eye for detail? Do you have excellent English and good French?

You could be our new colleague in our Contracts Sector!

Learn more: link.europa.eu/PR9m9R 🔎

@annecalteux.bsky.social

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Touteleurope.eu @touteleurope.bsky.social · 5d

Podcast "L'Europe en 3 minutes"

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 4d

Deepfakes, biased algorithms: it feels like online disinformation is everywhere.

Three researchers - Owen Conlan, Joana Gonçalves de Sá and Marián Šimko - discuss how these and other cyber risks are being tackled with EU research funding.

Tune in to the #CORDIScovery podcast!

👉 europa.eu/!mJc43K

Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 4d

Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.bsky.social · 5d

President Macron:
“We were very naive to leave our public space to social media networks controlled by US or Chinese companies that don’t share our interests and not interested in survival of our democracies.”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MggN...

French President Macron Speaks at German Unity Day Ceremony | WION LIVE

YouTube video by WION

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Culture and Education Committee @cult.europarl.europa.eu · 6d

📢🎞️Next week, the five shortlisted films for the 2026 LUX Audience Award will be unveiled @europarl.europa.eu.

📍Strasbourg, Daphne Caruana Galizia press conference room &
📹Online link.europa.eu/GvvtKm
🕒Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 15.00

👉Read more here: link.europa.eu/p7pGrx

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Martin Laurent @anitramwaju.malauren.be · 20d

There are now more than 60 handles in the europa.eu domain.

Bluesky handles (.eu)

A catalog of Bluesky handles grouped by generic or country TLDs

blue.mackuba.eu

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 4d

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Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 4d

"We've been incredibly naive in entrusting our democratic space to social networks that are controlled either by large American entrepreneurs or large Chinese companies, whose interests are not at all the survival or proper functioning of our democracies." - Macron defenddemocracy.eu/macron-democ...

"Europeans, let's wake up!" — Defend Democracy

“We have been incredibly naive in entrusting our democratic space to social networks.” President Macron on the occasion of German Unity Day, 3 October 2025.

defenddemocracy.eu

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 4d

Absolute madness

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meeteu.bsky.social @meeteu.bsky.social · 4d

🤖Is AI coming for our jobs?

Will it cause mass unemployment or open a huge door to new kinds of work? Must we all reskill? How should schools and universities prepare?

📅 Tuesday, 7 October, 19:00 CEST on Zoom

👉Sign up for your Zoom link here:
meeteu.eu/events/

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Creative Europe @creativeeurope.bsky.social · 7d

🧠 Culture keeps on supporting mental health.

Culture may not solve the crisis, but the mental health crisis cannot be solved without culture.

At #MONDIACULT2025, EU Commissioner
@GlennMicallef launched the report “Culture and Health: Time to Act”.

op.europa.eu/en/publicati...

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 7d

I can't believe these figures

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Global Investigative Journalism Network @gijn.org · 7d

Meet the 12 finalists for the 2025 @thomsonfoundation.bsky.social's Young Journalist of the Year Award!

From exposing child labor in Ecuador to investigating human trafficking in Malawi, these journalists are telling stories that matter.

Read more about their work:

www.thomsonfoundation.org

Young Journalist of the Year 2025: Final 12 revealed

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Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 7d

Bravo 👏 to @jay.bsky.team, @pfrazee.com and the other folks behind @bsky.app!

They just released the Bluesky software SDKs and reference implementations under open source licenses and are also making a patent non-aggression pledge. bsky.social/about/blog/1...

Bluesky's Patent Non-Aggression Pledge - Bluesky

Bluesky develops open protocols. We're taking a short and simple patent non-aggression pledge to ensure that everybody feels confident building on them.

bsky.social

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 7d

📊 Data visualisation is a powerful way to make the story behind open data clear. Want to learn how to turn your data into an insightful graph?

Explore our data visualisation guide and become an expert in visualising numbers!

Read more 👉 link.europa.eu/XJCXbG

#EUOpenData

Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 7d

🧠 Why do our brains absorb data better when it is visually pleasing?

Earlier this year, at our #EUOpenDataDays, @tulpinteractive.com showed us how visual design shapes the way we perceive data.

Watch the full session 👉 bit.ly/48daAxe

#EUOpenData

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 7d

More EU institutions and services are joining @bsky.app. Here's now @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu!

EU Science, Research & Innovation @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu · 9d

The European Commission is pleased to launch this new Science, Research & Innovation account. We look forward to connecting with the community on Bluesky! 🧪

Here you will find:
- EU scientific news
- Horizon Europe funding opportunities
- Innovative EU-supported projects
- Events, tools & resources

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Global Investigative Journalism Network @gijn.org · 9d

✨ #IPIWoCo25 is happening! Join 100+ speakers from 75+ countries for panels, workshops, lightning talks, awards & special events at the @globalfreemedia.bsky.social Congress in Vienna, Oct 23-25.

Secure your spot by Oct 1: https://twp.ai/9PVVmo

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 8d

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Glen Campbell @glenkcampbell.bsky.social · 8d

How will data stewardship address the challenges related to data access, governance and quality with the rise of #GenerativeAI?

Join us on 9 October at #ENDORSE2025 to hear Stefaan Verhulst @TheGovLab in a keynote speech.

Learn about the conference: link.europa.eu/tFmBnC

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