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Summary

Name of your School: Salerno Winter School on Internet Governance (SWING)
Is your School a global, regional or national initiative? global
Who is the convenor/s of your School? Internet & Communication Policy Center, University of Salerno
Is your School targeting one specific stakeholder group (i.e. do you focus on young people)? No
Region or country your School is based: Euro-Mediterranean Region
Year of foundation: 2025
Frequency of your School: annually
Duration of your School: 5 days
Besides Internet Governance do you focus on another sub topic? Cybersecurity, Digital Sovereignty, Digital Constitutionalism
Is your school associated with or co-located with any other event or process? No
What is the funding model of your SIG? Not for profit
Please provide the link to the website of your school: www.internetpolicyresearch.eu/swing-2025
Anything else you would like to tell us about your school? SWING is a Winter School on Internet Governance designed to provide an advanced educational pathway for graduate students, early researchers, ICT professionals, and policymakers. The program aims to enhance the understanding of the themes and the stakeholders involved in the development, configuration, administration, and regulation of the Internet and digital technologies.

Situated in a Southern Italian university and represented by a department with a strong international focus, SWING distinguishes itself from other European initiatives by emphasizing the Euro-Mediterranean region and non-Western geopolitical areas. It seeks to address a gap in post-university study and training in this strategic sector.