J. Ignacio Criado
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J. Ignacio Criado
@jicriado.bsky.social

👨‍🎓Prof. Political Science & Public Administration, @uam.es
🔬Dir. Lab @itgespub.bsky.social
📚Researcher/speaker/developer Public Management #AI #Innovation #GovTech #SocialMedia #oGov
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Political science 54%
Communication & Media Studies 15%
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"Artificial intelligence and public administration: Understanding actors, governance, and policy from micro, meso, and macro perspectives"

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#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #PublicAdministration #PA #Micro #Meso #Micro

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Great news from our Public Administration symposium on Ethical, Responsible, and Value-Oriented Use of AI in Public Organizations: our first article is out. 🧵

🚨 Call for abstracts Inaugural European Network for Public Administration (ENPA) Conference, Bucharest, 23-25th April, 2026.
📌 Consider our Research Group on e-Government
📅 Submissions due before January 5th 2026: lnkd.in/d8Uuu5gj
👉 Information about conference groups: lnkd.in/dK4Udip5
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📚 Readings from SIG Behavioural & Experimental Public Management:
📖 Yu, J., Petrovsky, N., Zhang, Z., & Schafer, J. G. (2025). Popular financial reporting increases understanding, interest, and trust: Experimental evidence. IPMJ https://doi.org/10.1080/10967494.2025.2496807

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🚨 Publicamos el post mensual en nuestro #BlogITGesPub 📬

💡¿Te interesa la #gobernanza colaborativa en el marco de la #sostenibilidad?

✍️ @ireneliarte.bsky.social aborda el proyecto @remediosproject.bsky.social para la restauración de la ostra plana en el #MarMenor 🦪🌊

🔗 itgespub.net/soluciones-b...
Soluciones basadas en la naturaleza para la recuperación de ecosistemas costeros: El proyecto RemediOS-2 en el Mar Menor – IT_GesPub
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We were pleased with the discussions in the workshop on "AI in Public Affairs Education — Bolstering the Bridge to the 21st Century", where several authors shared insights from their developing papers submitted for consideration in the upcoming Journal of Public Affairs Education special issue.

Building Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Frameworks, Applications, and Self-Assessment for Readiness

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Virtual Museum of Public Service
www.publicservicemuseum.org
Discovering the impact of public servants
The Virtual Museum of Public Service
www.publicservicemuseum.org

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A holistic safety by design governance approach is necessary to address the wide range of AI-enabled online safety harms through establishing interventions at different stages of the harm lifecycle, write Kelly Forbes, David Hua, and Peter Brimble of the AI Asia Pacific Institute.
A Safety by Design Governance Approach to Addressing AI-Facilitated Online Harms | TechPolicy.Press
Kelly Forbes, David Hua, and Peter Brimble propose a safety-by-design approach to addressing AI-driven deepfakes and other online harms.
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🗳️ New @innovateus.bsky.social Series: Reboot Democracy: Designing Democratic Engagement for the AI Era
Learn to design AI-powered participatory processes & turn community voices into policy.
📅 Starts Sept 11

With @bethnoveck.bsky.social, @harvardash.bsky.social

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"The peer-review crisis: how to fix an overloaded system"

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This is very a very important approach to one of the critical challenges for integrity (and bottle-neck) of academic and scientific work, nowadays.

via @nature.com
The peer-review crisis: how to fix an overloaded system
Journals and funders are trying to boost the speed and effectiveness of review processes that are under strain.
www.nature.com

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🛠️ Ensuring Successful AI Adoption: How can we make government vendors accountable and trustworthy?

Learn about the recent workshop led by Thomas Gilbert, Founder and CEO of Hortus AI, on the @innovateus.bsky.social blog innovate-us.org/blog/ensurin...
Ensuring Successful AI Adoption: Making Vendors Accountable and Trustworthy - InnovateUS Blog
Ensuring Successful AI Adoption: Making Vendors Accountable and Trustworthy
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Top Republicans and US tech leaders are ramping up a pressure campaign against the EU’s platform regulations, calling it foreign “censorship.” Tech Policy Press unpacks how Washington and Silicon Valley are working to sway Brussels on softening enforcement.
How US Officials Are Pressuring Europe Over Its Platform Regulations | TechPolicy.Press
Republicans are using trade talks, immigration threats and diplomatic messaging to counter Europe's platform regulations, Cristiano Lima-Strong writes.
www.techpolicy.press

[Book review] Comparative public administration, public sector reforms, administrative traditions and cultures

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🔆In this weeks News That Caught Our Eye: China releases its AI action plan, the White House moves forward with further deregulating the AI industry, a survey shows that Americans & people worldwide support robust guardrails to guide AI development, and more!

📖Read the full edition: buff.ly/9Jh8j4E
rebootdemocracy.ai

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Nature @nature.com · Jul 28
How do we keep astronauts well nourished, and what can these programmes teach us about Earth-bound nutrition?

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Why space foods aren’t just for space
Space agencies looking to set up long-term bases on the Moon need sustainable ways to feed astronauts. The approaches they are testing could also help to tackle challenges on Earth.
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😎Muy feliz de anunciar que próximamente me incorporaré como Profesor Ayudante Doctor en el Área de Ciencia Política y de la Administración, Departamento de Derecho Público, en la @pablodeolavide.upo.es en Sevilla.

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🚀 How can #Europe lead global scientific discovery?

Join the ERC's session at #RiDaysEU:

"Securing Europe’s place at the forefront of scientific discovery" with Conny Aerts, Jan Lagerwall & Dirk Inzé.

📅Sept 17, 10:00-10:30

🎟️Registration: europa.eu/!q9prQK

@uni.lu @viblifesciences.bsky.social

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💫 In this week's News That Caught Our Eye: The White House unveils its “AI Action Plan”, Ohio lawmakers propose an AI regulation framework, California co-creates a recovery action plan with communities impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires & more!

📖Read the full edition: buff.ly/VTBQ4db
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U.S. State Department is running a months-long propaganda campaign pushing back on the landmark EU Digital Service Act, one of the few laws in the world designed to rein in the power of #BigTech. www.politico.eu/article/us-e...
US, Europe clash over free speech as trade talk finale looms
U.S. State Department is running a months-long campaign pushing back on the landmark EU social media law.
www.politico.eu

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🚨 Hoy lanzamos en el #BlogITGesPub una noticia muy especial 📬

🎓 Nuestra compañera @ireneliarte.bsky.social ha puesto el broche de oro a su tesis doctoral sobre #innovaciónpública en la #administraciónlocal 💡 con una defensa y un tribunal inmejorables 🙋‍♂️

👉 Enlace: itgespub.net/defensa-de-t...
Defensa de tesis doctoral sobre innovación pública en las administraciones locales de España – IT_GesPub
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Nature @nature.com · Jul 10
o3, an AI model developed by the creators of ChatGPT, has been ranked the best AI tool for answering science questions in multiple fields

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OpenAI's o3 tops new AI league table for answering scientific questions
SciArena uses votes by researchers to evaluate large language models’ responses on technical topics.
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🚨 Today we're participating in the @ununiversity.bsky.social workshop 🌐 on "Co-creation for #PublicAdministration: Engaging #Citizens in the #AI Lifecycle" 👥🔁🤖

🗣️ Our director @jicriado.bsky.social will address this emergent relationship from a macro 📘, meso 🏛️ and micro 👤 perspective 👁️‍🗨️⏭️

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💥 Ya está disponible el post de junio del #BlogITGesPub 📬

🤖 Te interesa el potencial de los #chatbots en el ámbito del #sectorpúblico ⁉️

✍️ Nuestra compañera @arianaguevaragomez.bsky.social aborda el caso de #AinoAid contra la #ViolenciaDeGénero ♀️

🔗 Enlace: itgespub.net/algoritmos-e...
🎉 Exciting news! My latest paper has just been published in #JPART @jpart1991.bsky.social.

Titled “Exploring the Influence of Administrative Capacities on Administrative Burdens”

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Exploring the influence of administrative capacities on administrative burdens
Abstract. This research explores administrative capacities to explain the variation in the public’s experience of administrative burdens. Through a qualita
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