Past events

April 23, 2026 | 17:30–19:00 | MS Teams 🔗 Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/32812546283243?p=a5N5dHK2wknjjQ30V4 A unique opportunity for young researchers to present their work in 20-minute slots in an informal DigiWELL Junior Academy setting—ideal as a rehearsal for a conference talk or other professional presentation. Each presentation will be followed by 5–10 minutes for peer feedback,...

As part of Brain Awareness Week, the DigiWELL team will offer interactive workshops demonstrating the potential of virtual reality in mental health support. Participants will be able to experience therapeutic VR applications and learn about their practical clinical use.Workshops will be led by Tereza Langová, David Jakeš, Katarína Adamcová, Michal...

Researchers involved in the DigiWELL project will present workshops at the Na hlavu Festival focused on the use of virtual reality in mental health care. Visitors will have the opportunity to try VR applications developed in the VR centre and learn how they are used in clinical practice with patients.The...

February 26, 2026 | 17:30–19:00 | MS Teams 🔗 Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/38465603389061?p=z62ygThqrxt3fmDNCP Led by Lenka Dědková, editor of Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace (diamond open access; https://cyberpsychology.eu), with over ten years of editorial experience. She will cover the basics of editorial work, including initial manuscript assessment (what leads to “desk reject”) and the peer-review and...

We would like to invite you to the invited talk by Dr. Hana Ševčíková (University of Washington) on the topic: Probabilistic Subnational Population Projections Date and time: Friday, December 5, 2025, at 10 AM and online via Zoom (a link will be sent to registered participants). Register via this link:...

Did the Paris Climate Agreement Work? Evidence from Bayesian Integrated Assessment Speaker: Adrian E. Raftery, University of Washington Date and time: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 (15:00 PM CET) Place: Online or at ICS CAS room 318, Pod Vodárenskou věží 2, Prague 8. Registration: Please register for the event via this survey. Abstract:Projecting future climate change...

The Psychology of Intergroup Relations from the Perspective of a Romani Researcher How can a researcher’s personal experience shape their view of social relations, prejudice, and identity? The workshop “The Psychology of Intergroup Relations from the Perspective of a Romani Researcher” offers a unique opportunity to explore research on social...

Invitation to the Junior Academy Meeting We warmly invite you to the Junior Academy meeting, which will take place on Monday, November 3, at Vila Grossmann.Expect an inspiring afternoon full of lectures, experience sharing, and opportunities for discussion and networking. Program 13:00 – 13:30 👉 Short tour of Vila Grossmann ...

Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Patrícia MartinkováTopic: Modeling Multi-Item Psychological Measurements in R and Shiny Format: 90-minute online lecture with Q&A (MS Teams link will be sent.) Abstract:This workshop will guide participants through the key steps of psychometric modeling – from classical test theory and measures of reliability, to examining validity and...

9:00 - 11:30 - Exper Seminar  Topic: Dietetics and Nutritional Interventions in Practice – Approaches in the USA and Their Application in the European Context– Lecture + Discussion– Sharing of Experiences from NMU– Open Questions and Knowledge Exchange 12:00–13:30 – Consultation on the DigiWELL Project– Focus on dietary intervention in...

Dear Colleagues, Join us for a webinar with Denny Borsboom, organized with support of the DigiWELL project: For the invitation click here. Monday May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM (via Zoom, projected to plenary room 318 @ICS) Denny Borsboom (University of Amsterdam): Turning psychometrics on its head: What if our constructs...

How can we understand the impact of media and new technologies in a time when the online environment increasingly shapes our interpersonal relationships, our identities, and public discourse? This lecture introduces current research trends in internet and new media studies, focusing on selected topics that resonate within the public sphere....

The Transformative Potential of Generative AI: Three Examples from Digital Health Research Abstract: The transformative potential of Generative AI (GenAI), particularly Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, is significantly reshaping digital health research and practice. In this presentation, we will showcase three concrete examples from our research at the...

Obesity, nutrition, physical activity, and health – Results of LERCO 4HAIE and the potential use of data for randomized studies for intervention in obese individuals with the aim of personalized treatment for obesity within the DigiWELL project. The program and individual speakers will be specified.

📢 Join the Next I Café Webinar! ☕🌍 We’re excited to invite you to the 18th I Café Webinar – part of an ongoing series exploring digital skills, welfare technology, and eldercare. 📅 Date: March 4, 2025 (Tuesday) ⏰ Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM (Helsinki) | 8:00 – 9:00 PM...

The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Social Science Research I: "AI Tools for Effective Academic Work"

On February 24th, 2025, a press conference on the topic of Sleep of Czech Children will take place, organized in cooperation with the Czech WHO Office and the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic. The event aims to highlight the importance of quality sleep for children and present...

We are pleased to invite you to a workshop at the University of Ostrava, focusing on the Horizon Europe Program. The workshop will feature: Morning Session: A theoretical introduction to the Horizon Europe Program. Afternoon Session: Practical presentations by international colleagues, sharing their experiences with the program. Please find the...

A co-creation workshop will be held, bringing together researchers from VZ3 and field experts to collaboratively design behavioral interventions aimed at adults living with obesity. Participants will include general practitioners, staff from obesity clinics, social workers, and others. The goal of the meeting is to gather input for developing intervention...

A meeting will be held between representatives of WP3 and WP6, collaborating on the secondary data analysis from the 4HAIE project. Biomechanical data from the 4HAIE project will be presented, and there will be a brainstorming session on new research questions related to the objectives of WP3.

We warmly invite you to the dissemination workshop led by Radek Palaščák. The event will take place at Palacký University in Olomouc. When? November 26, 2024 Where? Palacký University in Olomouc, Křížkovského 511/8, 779 00 Olomouc 9 We look forward to your participation and inspiring discussions! More info here.

A meeting will be held between representatives of WP3 and WP6, collaborating on the secondary data analysis from the 4HAIE project.

The 17th  I-café webinar will be held on 5.11.2024 (Tuesday) from 2 pm to 3:00 pm Helsinki time (8pm to 9:00pm Beijing time). The topic of the webinar is “How the Data from Patient Safety Incidents Has Been Used to Improve Patient Safety”, and the speaker is Marjo-Riitta Valkonen, an experienced health...

Workshop focused on the use of digital technologies in social work interventions Organizer:       Research Team 3.4 - Developing Social Work Interventions Contributing to Reducing Digital Exclusion Date:                16.10.2024, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Místo:               Faculty...