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September 12 & 14
Amsterdam Policy Hackathon
Inspired by the MIT Policy Hackathon in Boston, APH invites participants from diverse disciplines to form teams and work on real-world policy cases submitted by public and private sector partners. At its core, the event promotes collaboration at the intersection of technology, society, and policy.
What to expect:
Multidisciplinary teamwork
Data-informed policy development
Challenges from industry and government stakeholders
Networking with experts and innovators
Registration now open
Motivated to help shape better policies through tech and research? Sign up for the Amsterdam Policy Hackathon and join us from Friday evening, September 12th to Sunday, September 14th, 6PM CET.
Motivated to help shape better policies through tech and research? Sign up for the Amsterdam Policy Hackathon and join us from Friday evening, September 12th to Sunday, September 14th, 6PM CET.
Organisers and partners include:
- MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- University of Amsterdam (Data Science Center & REC Impact)
- Amsterdam AI
- Sustainalab
- Kickstart AI
- Bit
📧 For questions or to register, contact: [email protected]
🧠 Bring your skills. Build real impact. Join the first-ever Amsterdam Policy Hackathon!
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