Passionate about #DigitalGovernment #research? Consider spending time @albany.edu as a @ctgualbany.bsky.social Visiting Scholar! Applications accepted through March 31. Share with your colleagues!! Details about our program and how to apply ctg.albany.edu/research/#vi...

We're now accepting applications through March 31! Visits can start summer 2026 for the 2026-2027 academic year. Follow this link to learn more about our @ctgualbany.bsky.social Visiting Scholars Program and how to apply ctg.albany.edu/research/#vi...

Enjoyed moderating the #NY Research Innovation Council Roundtable on responsible #AI. Held @albany.edu's ETEC & hosted with Public Sector Network. Discussed best practices & current challenges from NYS Labor, Health, ITS, Thruway, Comptroller, Senate, Financial Services, CDTA, City of Albany & HVCC

Hot off the press! Article in @pmreview.bsky.social highlights findings from our #FEMA funded research on how the interaction of technological, organizational & individual factors affect the development of digital tools for #EmergencyManagement @fiu.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/eprint/AVV7P...

Excellent story from @ualbanynews.bsky.social! Learn about former @ctgualbany.bsky.social research assistant & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social PhD grad, Dr. @buyanbattulga.bsky.social's journey to public service. @ualbanyalumni.bsky.social @nysdhses.bsky.social. www.albany.edu/news-center/...

Check it out! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @urbanlibcouncil.bsky.social's Institute for Museum & Library Services #IMLS funded research featured in article by the #LibraryJournal's Matthew Enis. @milagasco.bsky.social discusses the role of #PublicLibraries in #AI www.libraryjournal.com/story/suny-u...

Excellent panel on #AI in Local Government at #NYCOM Winter Meeting in #AlbanyNY. Organized by City of Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy with presentations on #chatbots #citizenengagement #computervision & #ResponsibleAI from @ctgualbany.bsky.social, Cyvl & #SchenectadyNY's Matt Douglas & Chris Lunn

Where in the world is Mila! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social is in Valdivia, Chile researching #opengovernment & #citizenparticipation at the local level. Research funded by FONDECYT (the Chilean NSF) & hosted by Austral University of Chile.

Pics from #HICSS59! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social co-chaired the #DigitalGovernment track. Great discussions on #cybersecurity #privacy #smartcities #AI #participation #digitaldivide & #opendata. Mark your calendars for #HICSS60, Jan 5-8, 2027!

Huge CONGRATULATIONS to our very own @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social! Mila named one of @lgiu-local-gov.bsky.social's 2026 Top Thinkers in Local Government. Check out the full list of leading researchers & practitioners lgiu.org/publication/...

Day 2 of #NYS #AI Hackathon for Public Sector hosted by @microsoft.com & @ctgualbany.bsky.social focused on building AI agents that deliver public value. Excellent demos from #NYPA & Office of Court Admin. Huge thanks to @albany.edu Gov't Relations & AI Plus Institute & #NYSITS for their support

Outstanding Day 1 of the inaugural #NYS #AI Hackathon for Public Sector. Hosted by @microsoft.com & @ctgualbany.bsky.social. Opening remarks by @ualbanycehc.bsky.social's Dr. Eric Stern. Executive Panel with NYS ITS's Jenson Jacob & @albany.edu's Drs. @milagasco.bsky.social & Prabha Prabhakaran.

Check out how @friscolibrary.bsky.social addresses #digitaldivide in the era of #AI. Co-authored by @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social @zong-xian-huang.bsky.social & @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social #HICSS59 scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/items/68532b...

This week at #HICSS59! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social presenting, Understanding the perspective of gov't employees on citizens’ use of #opengovernment data in Jakarta Province, Indonesia co-authored w/ @ualbanycehc.bsky.social PhD student Dwi Sari

Next week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social attending #HICSS59 in Maui, Hawaii! Mila will be busy presenting #DigitalGovernment research & chairing the Digital Government track. Stay tuned for details on what Mila will be up to!! hicss.hawaii.edu

The @rockefellerinst.bsky.social & @albany.edu #AI & Society Research Center hosting policymakers, practitioners & researchers working in the field of #artificialintelligence on April 23 at the Rockefeller Institute of Gov't in Albany, NY. Submit a proposal by Feb 3! rockinst.org/news/article...

As #2025 wraps up, a friendly reminder of the excellent research findings our @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @urbanlibcouncil.bsky.social team produced on #publiclibraries & #AI. Huge thanks to our partner libraries & #IMLS for their support. More coming in 2026! ctgimlsai.ctg.albany.edu/casestudies....

Please check out these important upcoming dates for #DGO2026! #DigitalGovernment researchers & practitioners from around the world will be convening in Omaha, Nebraska June 1-4, 2026!! Also, please share with anyone you think might be interested. More information here dgsociety.org/dgo-2026/imp...

Hot off the press! Article from our recent Visiting Scholar & PhD student Lorenza Querini. Developed during Lorenza's stay @ctgualbany.bsky.social, the paper explores tensions between appropriateness & consequences in digitally-induced change in public museums www.tandfonline.com/eprint/UZD2Q...

This Thursday! @ctgualbany.bsky.social Faculty Fellow & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social Professor @luisfluna.bsky.social participating in webinar, "The Art of #DigitalGovernance: Navigating Platforms & the #AI Revolution" hosted by Suffolk University. Register here suffolk.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

A.I. is a powerful tool for weather prediction — but can it replace human expertise? On The Short Version, Kara Sulia of #UAlbany's Atmospheric Sciences Research Center explains how A.I. helps us understand weather and where it hits its limits. 🌩️🎙️ the-short-version.simplecast.com/episodes/he-...

Hot off the press! Our third of four case study reports developed with our partner @urbanlibcouncil.bsky.social from our #IMLS funded research. Learn about how the Palo Alto City Library fosters #civicengagement in #AI initiatives. Please share! ctgimlsai.ctg.albany.edu/casestudies....

Very proud of our @ctgualbany.bsky.social colleagues who are part of the dozens of @albany.edu Researchers Among World’s Top 2% of Scientists. Congratulations to @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social, @milagasco.bsky.social, @luisfluna.bsky.social & Theresa Pardo! www.albany.edu/news-center/...

#HappyThanksgiving! We @ctgualbany.bsky.social are very thankful for our @albany.edu & #DigitalGovernment colleagues!!

Very proud of being on this list and of being part of the @rockefellercollege.bsky.social and @ctgualbany.bsky.social (CTG UAlbany)!!! www.albany.edu/news-center/...

Calling all @albany.edu master's students interested in #AI! The AI & Society College is accepting applications for the Spring 2026 semester Master's Experiential Learning Fellowships program. Applications due by December 20, 2025. For more information visit albany.edu/ai-plus/ai-s...

Don't Miss Out on Today's Webinar on #AI in #PublicLibraries! Join the Urban Library Council & @ctgualbany.bsky.social at 2PM Eastern Time for our partnership webinar, "Empowering Communities: How Libraries Are Advancing Civic Engagement Through AI." Register here lnkd.in/eFxnkiBb

Calling all @albany.edu faculty, staff, & students! Showcase your innovative work at the inaugural #UAlbany #AIPlus Annual Symposium, March 6–8, 2026. This year’s theme, “Teaching, Learning & Workforce Development,” Proposal deadline December 15!! For more info visit tinyurl.com/y58rebwe

Blast from the past! @ualbanyalumni.bsky.social & retired @ischool.uw.edu Professor Emeritus Jochen Scholl visited @ctgualbany.bsky.social almost 23 years to the day he departed for the West Coast. A leader & legend in the #DigitalGovernment field, we wish him the best in his well earned retirement!

This week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social Research Assistant & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social PhD Candidate Dwi Sari attending the #asis&t2025 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. Dwi presenting her paper, “Assessing the Effectiveness of UI/UX Design in #OpenGovernment Data Portals" www.asist.org/meetings-eve...

Great to see Dr. Prabha Prabhakaran, Director of #UAlbany's AI Plus Institute, sharing how @albany.edu is advancing #AI research & making it beneficial to society. Very impressive mix of state gov't leaders and industry experts at the Public Sector Network's Government Innovation Showcase New York.

Congrats to our very own @milagasco.bsky.social who was recognized along with 14 other @albany.edu faculty during #Research & Entrepreneurship Week for their contributions to research & scholarship! Mila was singled our for her impactful work in #DigitalGovernment & #DigitalTransformation.

💥 Upcoming Webinar 💥 Empowering Communities: How Libraries Are Advancing Civic Engagement Through #ArtificialIntelligence | Tues, Nov 18 | 2–3 p.m. ET Join ULC & @ctgualbany.bsky.social to learn how libraries are using AI to build trust, boost civic participation & expand learning. buff.ly/VasodpH

With this week's induction ceremony in Washington, DC we once again congratulate @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social & the other 42 #PublicAdministration experts for their election to the @napawash.bsky.social's 2025 Class of #NAPAfellows!!

Call for Papers for #DGO2026! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social alumnus & @fiu.bsky.social Professor @tzuhaochen.bsky.social co-organizing 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝟓 – #ArtificialIntelligence 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Important details here dgsociety.org/dgo-2026/cal...

This week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social participating in the @smartcityexpo.bsky.social in Spain. Mila representing @albany.edu & presenting #IMLS funded research on #AI & #PublicLibraries at the #LivableCities session. www.smartcityexpo.com

Hot off the press! Check out this TechBrief from @acm.org on "Government #DigitalTransformation." @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social & @milagasco.bsky.social contributed as subject matter experts dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1...

This week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social's Paula Hauser participating in #NCURA's Region II Fall Meeting, “Steady in the Storm: #ResearchAdministration in a Shifting Landscape.” Looking forward to lessons & strategies to support our #DigitalGovernment research! www.ncuraregion2.org/2025-regiona...

Still time to register! @albany.edu's Research & Entrepreneurship Week 2025 kicks off today & runs all week. Schedule & Speakers here events.albany.edu/event/day-1-...

Fantastic group & discussion to wrap up our 2025 #NewYork Research Innovation Council Roundtables. Room full of state & local gov't & @albany.edu leaders & experts discussing successes, challenges & key questions around #Cybersecurity. Huge thanks to our partners at the Public Sector Network!

Check out CTG & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social, @milagasco.bsky.social, & Theresa Pardo's framework, integrating information access, transparency, participation, collaboration & the role of #ICTs as enablers of #OpenGovernment. academic.oup.com/ppmg/article...

Congrats to our Research Director & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social Associate Professor @milagasco.bsky.social for her appointment as Acting Associate Director of @albany.edu's new #AI & Society College! Learn more about the exciting new college www.albany.edu/ai-plus/ai-s...

Excellent discussion with our Visiting Scholar Professor Jawad Haqbeen from Kyoto University. Professor Haqbeen spoke with @ctgualbany.bsky.social staff & our faculty & research fellows about utilizing conversational #AI agents in #civictechnologies for social good. Highlights below!

Two weeks left to apply for @ctgualbany.bsky.social's 2026-2027 Visiting Scholars Program! Come study & collaborate with leading #DigitalGovernment #scholars at one of the finest & most welcoming #PublicResearch universities in the world!! Application details here ctg.albany.edu/research/

This week! Research Director & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social Associate Professor @milagasco.bsky.social attending @naspaa.bsky.social's Global Conference in Flagstaff, Arizona. Presenting on “#AI in public affairs education: Future promise or present reality?” www.naspaa.org/events/2025-...

With @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social election as a @napawash.bsky.social's 2025 Academy Fellow, @ualbanynews.bsky.social spoke to Ramon about the state of #digitalgovernment & #ArtificialIntelligence research www.albany.edu/news-center/...

Work hard, play hard! Celebrating the end of summer & beginning of fall @albany.edu with another successful @ctgualbany.bsky.social picnic. Great time with staff, @rockefellercollege.bsky.social & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social colleagues, and family at the beautiful #ThacherStatePark

Hot off the press! Learn about the complexity of the #digitaldivide and its impact on access to #digitalgovernment in this new paper by @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @zong-xian-huang.bsky.social & @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social www.emerald.com/tg/article-a...

Very pleased & proud to announce that @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social was elected to the National Academy of Public Administration's 2025 Class of Academy Fellows! Congrats Ramon & the other 42 new #NAPAfellows!! napawash.org/news/2025-ac...

Wonderful opportunity for @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social to host #digitalgovernment researchers from Faculty of Public Administration of the University of Ljubljana. Shared research on the role of #AI in transforming #PublicAdministration in United States & Slovenia.