Very exciting news for our very own @milagasco.bsky.social! Mila has been promoted to Full Professor at @rockefellercollege.bsky.social!! Please join us in congratulating Mila on this well deserved milestone in her impressive career of teaching, mentoring, writing, research & knowledge sharing.
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The Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany (CTG UAlbany) generates knowledge and co-creates technology-enabled innovations to address societal challenges.
Faculty Fellow Spotlight! @rockefellercollege.bsky.social Professor Rey Koslowski's research interests focus on #InternationalRelations dealing with international organization, international #migration, #InformationTechnology, & #HomelandSecurity. Learn more: www.ctg.albany.edu/people/rey_k...
So very proud to partner with @urbanlibcouncil.bsky.social on our #IMLS funded research on how #publiclibraries are helping communities understand & shape the future of #AI! Check out the case studies & other products & let us know what you think!!! ctgimlsai.ctg.albany.edu/casestudies....
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Congrats to @ctgualbany.bsky.social @rockefellercollege.bsky.social & @albany.edu #AI & Society College's @milagasco.bsky.social who has joined the board of Teaching Public Service in the Digital Age! Read the full announcement www.teachingpublicservice.digital/en/news/welc...
Welcoming three new members to the TPSDA board — Teaching Public Service in the Digital Age
We are delighted to announce that Dr Mila Gascó-Hernández, Florian Keppeler and Manoela Vilela Araújo Resende are joining the board of Teaching Public Service in the Digital Age. Their appointments ma...
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Excited to feature @ctgualbany.bsky.social Faculty Fellow Dr. Alessandra Buccella! @albany.edu Philosophy Department Assistant Professor Buccella's research focuses on the ethical & social implications of #AI & the relationship between advanced AI & the human brain www.ctg.albany.edu/people/aless...
Congrats to @ctgualbany.bsky.social research assistant & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social #PhD candidate Dwi P. Sari on her successful dissertation proposal defense, "Understanding the Use of #AI-based #Chatbots to Promote #OpenGovernmentData!" We look forward to seeing you at the finish line!!!
How does #administrativeburden emerge across the stages of #digitalservices from the #citizens' perspective? Paper co-authored by @ctgualbany.bsky.social faculty fellow @luisfluna.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social alumnus @buyanbattulga.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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How do #SmartCities deal with #interoperability constraints to take advantage of #data resources? Learn about it in paper published by @cacmmag.bsky.social & co-authored by @ctgualbany.bsky.social research fellow Felippe Cronemberger & faculty fellow @luisfluna.bsky.social dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
Interoperability constraints on data analytics in city governments: Insights from two U.S. municipalities | Digital Government: Research and Practice
City governments increasingly rely on data and analytics to address complex policy problems, building responsive capacity through information collection and management. This paper examines how interop...
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Congrats to @albany.edu Professors @milagasco.bsky.social & Hany Elgala on the conclusion of the #AI Preparedness Academy! Over six weeks, they taught faculty from #SUNYCobleskill #SUNYOneonta & #HudsonValleyCC on AI fundamentals & ethics, classroom applications, & interdisciplinary dialogue
Congrats to @ctgualbany.bsky.social research assistant & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social doctoral student Dwi P. Sari for receiving the #ASIS&T 2026 New Leaders Award! Recipients identified for their leadership potential in the Association for Information Science & Technology asist.org/2026/07/01/n...
While there still is plenty of summer left, it's not too early to plan for the fall semester & highlight @albany.edu's #AI & Society College. @ctgualbany.bsky.social research director @milagasco.bsky.social serves as acting associate director. Check it out! albany.edu/ai-plus/ai-s...
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UAlbany's AI & Society College prepares students, faculty and staff for a world shaped by artificial intelligence. Learn more.
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This week! On Thursday, July 9 @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social co-teaching, "Teaching #digitalgovernment & #AI: Foundational training for educators." Still time to book your place!! Details here www.teachingpublicservice.digital/digital-gove...
Teaching Digital Government and AI: Foundational Training for educators — Teaching Public Service in the Digital Age
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Outstanding research discussion with Dr. Morten Meyerhoff Nielsen from @ununiversity.bsky.social #EGOV Unit! Very impressive portfolio of digital transformation projects & capacity building around the world. Very happy that @albany.edu is a partner!!
As we enter the final stretch of our #IMLS funded research in partnership with @urbanlibcouncil.bsky.social on #AI & #PublicLibraries stay tuned for our practitioner's guide & webinars highlighting all key project findings! Until then, check out our results so far at ctgimlsai.ctg.albany.edu
Excellent discussion with @ctgualbany.bsky.social visiting scholar @davidduenascid.bsky.social from #KozminskiUniversity! Dr. Hab. Dueñas-Cid shared his research on whether voting technologies are changing the understanding of trust. More info on David davidduenascid.cat
Please join us for a research discussion with Dr. Morten Meyerhoff Nielsen from @ununiversity.bsky.social. Morten will share his extensive international work focused on potential & challenges of #DigitalTransformation. In person, June 29, 11am EDT, @albany.edu ETEC 105 unu.edu/egov/about/e...
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We are very excited to welcome @leegeiller.bsky.social to the @ctgualbany.bsky.social team! Joining us from @ispsyale.bsky.social, Dr. Lee-Geiller's research examines how technological transformation reshapes & strengthens democratic practice. Learn more www.ctg.albany.edu/people/Seulk...
Learn about how the @albany.edu Initiatives For Women (IFW) supports our @ctgualbany.bsky.social research assistant & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social PhD student Dwi P. Sari & other #UAlbany women by providing them the means to advance their educational & professional goals. www.albany.edu/graduate/new...
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In this blog, our doctoral students share how IFW funding enabled them to present research, accelerate data collection, gain technical training, and expand their professional networks — illustrating t...
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What does it really take for governments to adopt #AI responsibly? In this new book chapter, @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social & co-authors unpack both the promise & complexity of AI in the public sector. preprints.apsanet.org/engage/apsa/...
AI, the Public Sector, and Policymaking
Artificial intelligence in the public sector is transforming how governments operate and how they interact with citizens. This chapter overviews how governments are using AI. It maps 13 categories of ...
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Please join us this Thursday for a discussion with visiting scholar @davidduenascid.bsky.social! David will share his current research on #DigitalSociology, #PublicAdministration, #Democracy & #Elections. 2pm EDT in the @albany.edu Management Services Center building, Room 102. davidduenascid.cat
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Please join us in welcoming our latest @ctgualbany.bsky.social Visiting Scholar @davidduenascid.bsky.social! David is from Kozminski University where he is Associate Professor & Director of the #PublicSector Data-Driven Technologies Research Center. Details here www.ctg.albany.edu/people/david...
One last recap of @albany.edu's impressive showing at last week's #DGO2026. #DigitalGovernment focused keynotes, awards, research sharing, mentoring, & networking from @ctgualbany.bsky.social @rockefellercollege.bsky.social & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social students, faculty & @ualbanyalumni.bsky.social
Great story featuring @ctgualbany.bsky.social research assistant Kelvin Cai! Kelvin is a @albany.edu rising senior studying computer science & digital forensics. Also working with #CDTA to test how #AI can improve operations & the customer experience www.albany.edu/news-center/...
CTG UAlbany, CDTA Explore AI Tools for Bus Shelter Maintenance
Researchers and students at CTG UAlbany are helping CDTA address that challenge using mobile sensors and artificial intelligence. Through an ongoing partnership, CTG UAlbany has adapted its Community ...
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Congratulations to our very own @ctgualbany.bsky.social Director & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social Professor @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social! Ramon presented with the #DGSociety Distinguished Service Award at #DGO2026. Award recognizes extraordinary service to the #DigitalGovernment community.
Productive week at #dgo2026! @ctgualbany.bsky.social, @rockefellercollege.bsky.social & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social, @luisfluna.bsky.social & Dwi P. Sari & @ualbanyalumni.bsky.social & @fiu.bsky.social's @tzuhaochen.bsky.social led & participated in the PhD Colloquium.
Later this week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @milagasco.bsky.social, @matalha.bsky.social & @nancyoy.bsky.social sharing their #AI & #PublicManagement research at #PMRC2026. Hosted by @au-spa.bsky.social. Program details here american-pmrc-2026-program.eventsair.site
This week! @ctgualbany.bsky.social & @rockefellercollege.bsky.social's @jramongilgarcia.bsky.social, #ResearchUAlbany's Theresa Pardo & @ualbanycehc.bsky.social's Dwi P. Sari sharing #DigitalGovernment research at #DGO2026! Hosted by @unomaha.edu. Program details dgsociety.org/dgo-2026/pro...
Another excellent #NY Research Council Roundtable hosted by @ctgualbany.bsky.social & #PublicSectorNetwork. #DigitalGovernment best practices w/ @nyslabor.bsky.social, @nysdoh.bsky.social, #NYSITS, @nyscomptroller.bsky.social, #NYSED, #NYDFS, #CDTA, #SchdyCityHall, #HudsonValleyCC & @dec.ny.gov.
This week! @milagasco.bsky.social participating in the launch of the @sunyofficial.bsky.social #AI Academies at #HudsonValleyCC & #SUNYCobleskill! Part of NY's Empire AI #SUNY campus partnerships to expand access to artificial intelligence Use for the public good www.governor.ny.gov/news/governo...
Please join us in welcoming two new @ctgualbany.bsky.social Research Fellows! Dr. Wendy Chen, Associate Professor of Public Administration @texastech.bsky.social & Davide Giacomini, Associate Professor of Organization Studies & Public Management University of Brescia. ctg.albany.edu/people/#fell...