The European Union is at a pivotal moment in shaping its digital policy, navigating through a landscape marked by rapid technological advancements and evolving geopolitical dynamics. The upcoming event hosted by CERRE will delve into these critical issues, featuring prominent experts who will provide their insights on the future of digital regulation in the EU.

To discuss this and other pressing issues on the digital policy agenda, CERRE will host on September 3, 2024, Alexandre de Streel, CERRE Academic Director, and Werner Stengg, Senior Expert in Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager’s cabinet and author of the upcoming book on "Digital Policy in the EU - Towards a Human-Centred Digital Transformation", for a timely webinar. The discussion will be moderated by Javier Espinoza, Financial Times's EU Correspondent.

The event will explore digital policy in the geopolitical context, examining how global geopolitical dynamics influence EU digital policies and strategies. It will analyse the journey of digital policy in the EU from past mandates to future expectations, reflecting on the successes and challenges of the previous European Commission mandate. Furthermore, it will anticipate the priorities and directions of the upcoming European Commission mandate in the realm of digital policy.