Digital Government
How should governments govern in the digital age?
Digital technologies are transforming how governments make decisions, deliver public services, and interact with citizens. At Digital Government, we study how digitalisation can strengthen public value while safeguarding democratic principles, accountability, and trust.
About Digital Government
What We Study
Why It Matters
Our Mission
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About Digital Government
Vision
To become a leading international research environment shaping the future of digital government through interdisciplinary research with societal impact.
People and Expertise
Researchers within Information Systems, Public Administration, Digital Innovation, AI Governance, Organisation Studies, Data Governance and Public Policy.
Research Activities and Excellence
Research published in leading international journals while collaborating closely with governments, international organisations and industry on digital transformation.
Academic Community Engagement
Teaching, PhD supervision, public sector collaboration, international partnerships, seminars and conferences.
Core focus
Digital Government
We study how governments design, implement, and govern digital technologies to improve public administration, service delivery, and citizen engagement while addressing organisational and societal challenges.
Artificial Intelligence & Algorithmic Governance
We examine how AI and algorithmic decision-making reshape the public sector, with a focus on responsible adoption, accountability, transparency, ethics, and public trust.
Data Governance & Digital Infrastructures
Our research explores how governments manage data, digital infrastructures, and interconnected platforms to enable secure, resilient, and effective public services.
Public Value & Public Sector Innovation
We investigate how digital transformation creates lasting public value by supporting innovation, organisational change, and better outcomes for citizens and society.
Citizen Participation & Democracy
We study how digital technologies influence citizen engagement, democratic participation, transparency, and the evolving relationship between governments and the public.
Global Digital Governance
Digital challenges increasingly transcend national borders. We explore how governments, international organisations, and transnational institutions collaborate to govern digital technologies, data, and AI in a connected world.