Projects in ECePS ERA Chair

digital governance

ECePS project

ECePS ERA Chair in e-governance and digital public services 

ECePS is a 5-year project, funded by the European Union ERA Chairs programme. The purpose of the project is to raise the research excellence and profile of the University of Tartu by recruiting a senior research scientist who in turn will build up and lead a team to carry out high level research in the area of e-governance within the Center for IT Impact Studies (CITIS).

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Elis Vollmer
digital services

mGov4EU

Mobile Cross-Border Government Services for Europe

mGov4EU pushes forward the practical use of inclusive mobile Government services in Europe, bringing such services in line with EU citizens’ expectations for safe, resilient and sustainable mobile communication.  Innovating electronic identity management, storage of data and the exchange of electronic documents are key elements.

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Elis Vollmer
e-voting

CIVICS

CIVICS: Comprehending internet voting impact on open government: An international comparative study


This project aims to recognise the impact of internet voting on open government in international comparative perspective. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. 

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Elis Vollmer