13.09.22

Digital Futures Fund - 2023 Call for Projects

For the 2023 Digital Futures Fund (DFF) Call we are looking for projects at the intersection of digital and sustainable transformation.

06.09.22

Get your digitalization project funded: 2. DIZH call for papers

The call promotes projects in which solutions to relevant practical questions and current societal challenges are developed.

12.07.22

DIZH: Innovation through exchange and networking

The Digitalization Initiative of the Zurich Higher Education Institutions UZH, ZHAW, ZHdK and PHZH intensifies the exchange with practice and the public. To this end, DIZH is funding four innovation structures with a total of 16 million Swiss francs.…

07.07.22

Data basis for sustainable decision-making

The DISCAP project is setting out to develop data-based digital infrastructure that will enable fact-based decisions to be taken with a view to achieving sustainable consumption and production. This requires data on the environment and supply chains…

20.06.22

A videogame aiming to help young Ukrainian refugees integrate and cope with grief in Zurich

From gaming to governance: four projects have been approved in the innovation program of the Digitalization Initiative of the Zurich Higher Education Institutions (DIZH). In close cooperation with practitioners, digital solutions can contribute…

10.05.22

Diversity, accessibility, bot: These 14 digitisation projects will be funded by ZHAW digital

ZHAW digital has selected 14 new projects in the second awarding this year. They will each be funded with up to 20,000 Swiss francs.

27.04.22

Which translation tools are suitable for emergency communication with refugees from Ukraine? Two guides provide the answer.

Around 1,000 people from Ukraine are arriving in Switzerland as refugees every day. Many of them do not know any of our national languages, meaning that communication is hindered by language barriers. While machine translation tools can provide a…

16.03.22

New course: Digital Ethics

Since AI solutions are becoming more and more integrated into our lives, ethical aspects have become more critical. On May 19, our course "Digital Ethics by Design" will start. Course instructor Deepak Bansal explains why Ethical considerations…

10.02.22

Digital Transformation: DIZH Fellowship 2021

Benedikt Zoller-Rydzek receives DIZH Fellowship 2021 for outstanding researchers.

25.01.22

The DIZH Innovation program supports nine projects to overcome the last mile

Researchers in the Canton of Zurich are responding to immediate challenges with measures that can be implemented quickly. With the Call for Rapid Action proposals, the Digitalization Initiative of the Zurich Higher Education Institutions (DIZH)…

18.10.22

OER Creator Workshop - starts 18 October in Zurich

Do you create learning content and like to share your materials? Then join us at the OER Creator Workshop. The workshop is about creating and sharing open and accessible learning materials as Open Educational Resources (OER). We meet, collaborate,…