The Drift to Digital: Cashlessness, CBDCs and the Narratives We Need
The Drift to Digital: Cashlessness, CBDCs and the Narratives We Need
Brett Scott in an interview with Caroline Marburger
21 August 2025
Cash is disappearing — not with a bang, but with the quiet hum of terminals, apps, and silent payment flows. Brett Scott argues that there is a systemic drift toward cashlessness, shaped not by a single decision-maker but by the forces of global capitalism. Still, the shift is often narrated as a matter of consumer choice.
Impacts de la présence de Trump sur le droit international : premiers constats et réactions
Un événement scientifique de la Faculté de droit de l’Université de Montréal, appuyé par le Fonds Stellari, la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur les droits humains et la justice réparatrice internationale, la Chaire en gouvernance et droit du commerce international, la Commission internationale de Juristes (section canadienne), et l’Université de Messine (Italie).
Inscription : fcdroit.umontreal.ca (à venir)
MOT D’OUVERTURE : Prof. Stéphane Beaulac
13h00 à 14h30 : PREMIERE DISCUSSION – TRUMP ET LA PRIMAUTE DU DROIT (« RULE OF LAW »)
Debunking assumptions about disinformation: Rethinking what we think we know
Exploring definitions, algorithmic amplification, and detection, this article challenges assumptions about disinformation and calls for stronger research evidence.
The post Debunking assumptions about disinformation: Rethinking what we think we know appeared first on HIIG.
Fighting the Backlog: How Ontario’s Courts are Using Summary Processes to Address Civil Justice Delays
Dans le cadre des Soirées de la justice du CRDP, nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à la conférence « Fighting the Backlog: How Ontario’s Courts are Using Summary Processes to Address Civil Justice Delays ».
Date : Mercredi, 12 novembre 2025
Heure : 16h30-18h
Lieu: Salon François-Chevrette (A-3464) + Zoom
(Conférence en anglais)
Policy Paper: Reforming Governance in Lebanon’s Mobile Telecom Sector
Decades of political interference, mismanagement, and corruption have rendered Lebanon’s telecom sector dysfunctional. These systemic failures left users with weak and overpriced services, discouraged investments, and slowed down state operations—all at a time when tech sectors have become the backbone for strong economies.
- 1 of 1646
- next entries »