International Workshop „Policing the City in the Digital Age“

March, 6th to 8th, 2024
Organised by Jan Üblacker (EBZ Bochum), Hadas Zur (Harvard), Tim Lukas (University of Wuppertal)
Funded by Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS)

Digitalization is changing practices of social control and policing in cities and neighborhoods. New technologies such as smartphones, apps, social media, sensors or algorithms reshapes police practices in the urban arena and reconfigures the interface between physical and digital spaces in police work. Moreover, digitalization facilitates and decentralizes law enforcement actions and order maintenance policing in a manner that involves new actors.

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