Can you imagine having 8 million students on a university campus? Well it’s possible, if they’re at home, behind their computers! That’s the principle behind MOOCs, massive open online courses. The EU helps in that area.

This is what Europe does for people interested in online courses

Are you interested in technology and computers? Then you are bound to be aware of the importance of learning coding. Here’s how the EU is promoting coding opportunities for you.

This is what Europe does for students who want to learn coding

If you’re a teacher, you may already be using educational computer games in your classes. Did you know that videogames can motivate pupils and help them learn? Here’s how the EU has supported computerised game-based learning.

This is what Europe does for teachers providing education through videogames

Interview with Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, EP President 2004 - 2007

The story of the EP by its Presidents: Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, EP President 2004 - 2007 - 8. Software

STOA workshop ' Human-computer confluence in education ’

Resumption of the session 

Opening of the sitting

Statement by the President 

Announcement by the President 

Approval of the minutes of the previous sittings 

Composition of political groups 

Negotiations ahead of Parliament’s first reading (Rule 71): see Minutes

Signing of acts adopted in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure (Rule 79): see Minutes

Order of business 

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 24-25 June 2021 - Relaunch of the Malta Declaration and the use of an effective solidarity mechanism (debate)

The Future of EU-Swiss relations (debate)

Voting session

The Future of EU-Swiss relations (continuation of debate)

Common provisions on European Regional Development Fund, European Social Fund Plus, Cohesion Fund, Just Transition Fund, European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund and financial rules for those and for Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, Internal Security Fund and Instrument for Financial Support for Border Management and Visa Policy 2021–2027 - European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and Cohesion Fund 2021–2027 - Specific provisions for European territorial cooperation goal (Interreg) supported by European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and external financing instruments 2021–2027 (debate)

Commission’s 2020 Rule of law report (debate)

2019-2020 Reports on Bosnia and Herzegovina (debate)

Resumption of the sitting

Announcement of voting results

Composition of committees and delegations 

Sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health (debate)

European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (debate)

25th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD25) (Nairobi Summit) (debate)

Regulatory fitness, subsidiarity and proportionality – report on Better Law Making 2017, 2018 and 2019 (short presentation)

Agenda of the next sitting 

Closure of the sitting 

Plenary session

Code of Conduct for computerised reservation systems (A6-0248/2008, Timothy Kirkhope) (vote)

Code of Conduct for computerised reservation systems (debate)

Stockshot on Cyber attack.

David SASSOLI, EP President in video meeting with the Italian students of the University of Bruges

Digital learning

Digital Europe - Graphical arts

The right to disconnect

A person uses the free Czech Covid-10 tracker eRouška app on his mobile phone in Prague. With the help of Bluetooth the application detects in a totally anonymous way the other users of the application with whom you have been in close contact and can warn you if you have met an infected person and should consider a quarantine volunteer or consult a health care professional if symptoms occur.

Privacy settings screenshot - General Data Protection Regulation

Facebook privacy policy settings

Internet privacy settings on a computer

Roundtable of the CEPS Task force ' Software Vulnerability Disclosure in Europe '

The new EP Multimedia Center. Display of MMC platform on desktop screen.

Antonio TAJANI - EP President meets with John FRANK, Vice-President of Microsoft

Corporate governance and cyber security

Computer demonstration in the European Parliament in Brussels - How to file copy...at 96000 words a minute

Delegation for relations with the United States. developments and trends in transatlantic cooperation on foreign affairs. Close-up on hands typing on computer.

Parts of a computer

Illustration for combating child pornography

Child abuse through the internet network. Child facing internet danger  through a computer.  A little girl is being offered candy by internet user sexual predator. Manipulation, abduction

This infoclip shows the project "Quantum Austria" (funded with 107 million euros by the Recovery and Resilience Facility) aims to support excellent, transformative, and innovative basic research in the field of quantum physics, quantum computing, as well as next generation high performance computing to ensure continued competitiveness globally. The footage illustrate ongoing research projects: "Preqursor" which aim to perform machine learning on photonic platforms, and probing optical nonlinearities of material and "QuBELT" for the investigation of 2D materials (University of Vienna); "Quantum Klystron" and "Quantum Optics with Electron Photon Pairs" (Technical University of Vienna) which goal is respectively to employ a spatially modulated electron beam as method of manipulation of quantum systems, and to develop novel quantum technology for electron microscopy. License for using the footage: CC BY-NC-ND.

Infoclip: Projects for quantum research and technologies, "Quantum Austria" - Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) - Vienna (Austria)

Phones, computers, electric cars… they all use batteries. And demand is increasing rapidly.    
 
The European Parliament has approved new rules to reduce the impact on the environment, ensuring minimum standards for recycling batteries and their component materials.

Circular economy: getting more life from batteries

Chips and semiconductor materials are everywhere: in your phone, your car, your computer, even in your fridge! The European Parliament wants to make sure enough chips are produced in the EU and that Europeans don’t suffer from shortages.
Your questions on chips, answered by MEP Dan Nica.

Microchips matter! The European Chips Act explained

Each year, the European Parliament awards the Sakharov Prize to honour exceptional individuals and organisations defending human rights and fundamental freedoms. Julian Assange, one of the activists behind the WikiLeaks association, was nominated by Sabrina Pignedoli and 40 other MEPs. He provided world-leading newspapers with documents concerning war crimes, arbitrary detentions, human rights violations and torture. He has been held in prison in the UK and is currently facing extradition to the United States to stand trial on charges of espionage and computer misuse. The footage are ©AFP. The material is offered for the purpose of providing information and/or education on the Sakharov Prize 2022 until 12/10/2023. The assignment to a third part is not allowed. For any other uses contact AFP – www.afp.com

Infoclip: Julian Assange, Sakharov Prize 2022 candidate

This Infoclip illustrates a cybercriminal, an office, and a server under cyber attack. They were shot to illustrates the battle for cyber security which the European Union is carrying on through the "Joint Cyber Unit", which aims at bringing together resources and expertise available to the EU and its Member States to effectively prevent, deter and respond to mass cyber incidents and crises. Cybersecurity communities, including civilian, law enforcement, diplomatic and cyber defense communities, as well as private sector partners, too often operate separately. With the Joint Cyber Unit, they will have a virtual and physical platform of cooperation: relevant EU institutions, bodies and agencies together with the Member States will build progressively a European platform for solidarity and assistance to counter large-scale cyberattacks. All the images are not real, they are just fiction, and were made to illustrate the topics and they are not real cyber attacks.

Infoclip: Cybercriminality

The Conference on the Future of Europe is a citizen-led series of debates and discussions that will enable people from across Europe to share their ideas on a platform and help shape common European future. Parliament wants citizens of all backgrounds, civil society representatives and stakeholders at European, national, regional and local level to be involved in setting the EU’s priorities in line with citizens’ concerns in a bottom-up, transparent, inclusive, participatory and well-balanced approach. Citizens can share their ideas on several topics : health, climate change and the environment, culture, education, digital transformation, migration... This Infoclip illustrates persons consulting the platform futureu.europa.eu on computer and mobile.

Infoclip: The platform of the Conference on the Future of Europe / futureu.europa.eu

This infoclip illustrates the Digital Europe programme. Learn how the EU is helping to shape a digital transformation in Europe to benefit people, companies and the environment. Views of a student and a teacher in a private digital learning class. Views of a professionnal illustrator using digital tools to produce visual illustrations,

Infoclip: Digital Europe – improve the digital skills

As of May 2018, with the entry into application of the General Data Protection Regulation, there is one set of data protection rules for all companies operating in the EU, wherever they are based. This Infoclip illustrates people consulting websites on computer and smartphones, GDPR compliances on various websites, internet connections, rooters and servers.

Infoclip: General Data Protection Regulation two years after its application

Dual-use goods are products, services or technologies with legitimate civilian uses which have the potential to be misused. From chemicals to computers, drones to data encryption, the European Parliament is voting on new rules on exporting dual-use goods to better protect human rights and take into account new technologies.

Dual-use goods: what are they and why the new rules?

The impact of disinformation and strategic political propaganda disseminated through online social media sites seriously threatens European democratic societies. This infoclip illustrates persons consulting videos and news of third country press agencies and media, servers, internet rooters and networks, people using social network applications on smartphones and computers.

Infoclip: Foreign Interference in Democratic Processes – Disinformation

This infoclip illustrates teleworking, use of mobile devices like smartphones and laptops and online conferencing. According to Eurofound, the 'right to disconnect' refers to a worker's right to be able to disconnect from work and refrain from engaging in work-related electronic communication, such as emails and other messages, during non-work hoursand holidays.

Infoclip: The right to disconnect

The 'Hall 2' in Munich (Germany) offers used goods at reasonable prices. The objects come from the Munich recycling yards. This infoclip illustrates the repairing, selling and reuse of computers and other modern and technological equipment by ConJob, a Recycling association in Munich and views of the second-hand department store of the city of Munich.

Infoclip: The right to repair

David SASSOLI, EP President, invites Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission and Romano PRODI, former Commission President with interventions from Sir Tim BERNERS-LEE, computer scientist and Simona LEVI, founder of Xnet, in a debate entitled "Internet access, a new human right" in the framework of the new series of dialogues called "Ideas for a new world", in the European Parliament in Brussels

Video debate with David SASSOLI, EP President: "Internet access: a new human right"

This Infoclip shows exam sessions organised in the sports centre of Louvain-la-neuve university area. Each student is equipped with mask, laptop and his ID card to check before starting the exam session.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Out of lockdown - University exams in sports centre at Louvain-la-Neuve

This infoclip shows common chargers used for mobile phones, tablets, e-book readers and other portable devices. Citizens using common chargers (USB C) for handy, tablets and laptops.

Infoclip: Common chargers and users

This video stockshots presents a series of EU-funded projects on Artificial Intelligence in some of these sectors: Internet of food and farm 2020 (Lithuania), MURAB (The Netherlands), Human brain project (Germany), Symbio-Tic (Sweden), Cyberlegs Plus Plus (Belgium), De-Enigma (The Netherlands), Vi-Das (Spain - The Netherlands).

Infoclip: Artificial Intelligence, EU-funded projects

During the European elections (23-26 May) in Estonia, citizens are allowed to vote from home by using the electronic vote. They need their ID and a computer or a mobile phone. In this video, a man is voting next to his sauna, and a woman is voting from her house.

European elections 2019 - E-voting in Estonia: atmosphere shots

During the plenary session (22-25/10/2018) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs are expected to urge Facebook to allow EU bodies to carry out a full audit assessing data protection and security of users’ personal data. They are also set to call for election manipulation to be prevented on social platforms and for action to update EU competition rules to reflect the digital reality. Illustrative shots: women and men with the phones in their hands, man with the computer sitting outside, screen with the "private policy" page.

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