
FLODIR - Florence Observatory on Digital Regulation
The project aims to promote the coherent application of the emerging EU digital acquis with research, policy dialogue and training.
Multi-disciplinary research and training to lead the digital transformation
The Centre for a Digital Society engages in the public debate on the impact of digitalisation on markets and democracy.
Our mission is to advise decision makers on addressing the challenges of digital transformation by delivering high-quality, independent, policy-oriented research.
Our core activities are academic research, policy events and executive training.
The Centre for a Digital Society is based at the Robert Schuman Centre of the European University Institute. The Director is Professor Pier Luigi Parcu.
The project aims to promote the coherent application of the emerging EU digital acquis with research, policy dialogue and training.
For more than thirty years, the Conference has been the annual meeting point where academics, regulators, policy-makers and industry leaders come together to discuss the forces reshaping the postal and delivery sector.
A comprehensive database of case notes detailing national rulings that involve the application of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU.
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09 October 2025
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07 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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An advanced residential course focusing on recent developments in competition policy across Europe, with an emphasis on comparative issues from other major jurisdictions.
Digital technologies are rapidly evolving, affecting our lives in novel ways with sometimes unpredictable results. Together, policymakers and stakeholders must help society to make the most of these opportunities while also preventing negative effects on citizens and democracy. We endeavour to provide independent research to help build a fair digital future where we all can thrive.
Pier Luigi Parcu
Director, Centre for a Digital Society