Con 400 metros cuadrados y un equipamiento de primer nivel que incluye impresoras 3D, Router CNC y una zona de prototipado electrónica, entre otras herramientas, FabLab se levanta como un terreno abierto y gratuito para que la comunidad universitaria y la ciudadanía desarrollen sus proyectos de innovación tecnológica. ¿Dónde? En la Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas (FCFM) de la Casa de Bello.
Jake Porway at SSIR: “These days, it’s hard to get away from the hype around “big data.” We read articles about how Silicon Valley is using data to drive everything from website traffic to autonomous cars. We hear speakers at social sector conferences talk about how nonprofits can maximize their impact by leveraging new sources of digital information like social media data, open data, and satellite imagery.
Global Partners Digital: “Across the world, increased internet adoption has radically altered people’s lives – creating the need for new methods of internet governance that are more effective, flexible, inclusive, and legitimate. Conversations about reforming the internet governance ecosystem are already taking place at the CSTD Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation, and within the wider IGF community.
UN Global Pulse: “This report outlines the value of harnessing mobile data for social good and provides an analysis of the gaps. Its aim is to survey the landscape today, assess the current barriers to scale, and make recommendations for a way forward.
Evento foi realizado em Tallin, na EstôniaO pesquisador do Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade (CTS) da Escola de Direito do Rio de Janeiro da FGV (Direito Rio), Luca Belli, participou do Fórum Europeu sobre Governança da Internet (EuroDIG), realizado nos dias 6 e 7 de junho, em Tallinn, na Estônia. Na ocasião, ele palestrou sobre redes comunitárias e modelos alternativos de acesso à Internet.
This blog post is part of our summer series featuring updates from local groups across the Open Knowledge Network and was submitted by Open Knowledge Portugal team.
Here is a run-down of our recent activities:
Open Data Day 2017
Zapraszamy przedstawicieli instytucji kultury oraz wszystkich pracowników kultury na warsztat, który pomoże im oswoić programowanie i uwolnić wyobraźnię oraz twórczo zastanowić się nad tym, jakie miejsce może mieć technologia w ich codziennej pracy.
Podczas warsztatu postaramy się przełamać barierę drzemiącą w przekonaniu „programowanie – to nie dla mnie”. Przywrócimy uczestnikom wolność kodowania na co dzień zamkniętego w hermetycznym środowisku zawodowych programistów, w żargonie zrozumiałym wąskiej grupie specjalistów, w złożonych narzędziach deweloperskich.
Im Rahmen der interdisziplinären Vortrags- und Diskursreihe „GUDialog“ des Instituts für Gesellschaft und Digitales der Fachhochschule Münster referierte ABIDA-Mitarbeiter Tim Juelicher am 28. Juni über die gesellschaftlichen Implikationen von Big Data.
Del 12 al 23 de junio estarán abiertas las postulaciones para las clases intensivas EdV dictadas para alumnos y docentes. Estas se realizarán del 17 al 21 de julio en la Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas.En su sexta versión, y con el objetivo de situar a la experimentación como actividad crucial para la enseñanza de las ciencias, los Talleres de Invierno EdV integran una metodología basada en la experimentación y la enseñanza personalizada. La versión 2017 impartirá clases para estudiantes y además profesores, dividas en diferentes programas intensivos:
Book by Leah Bassel: “…explores listening as a social and political practice, in contrast to the more common focus on voice and speaking. The author draws on cases from Canada, France and the United Kingdom, exploring: minority women and debates over culture and religion; riots and young men in France and England; citizen journalism and the creative use of different media; and solidarity between migrant justice and indigenous activists.
Book by Hermann-Josef Blanke and Ricardo Perlingeiro: “This book presents a comparative study on access to public information in the context of the main legal orders worldwide. The international team of authors analyzes the Transparency- and Freedom-to-Information legislation with regard to the scope of the right to access, limitations of this right inherent in the respective national laws, the procedure, the relationship with domestic legislation on administrative procedure, as well as judicial protection.
Paper by Richard Rose: “Open data makes transparent whether public officials are conducting their activities in conformity with standards that can be bureaucratic, political or moral. Actions that violate these standards are colloquially lumped together under the heterogeneous heading of corruption.
An Uptake in Communications Encryption Is Tempered by Increasing Pressure on Major Platform Providers; Governments Expand Content Restriction Tactics
Teaser
Documenting the practice of Internet censorship around the world through empirical testing in 45 countries of the availability of 2,046 of the world’s most-trafficked and influential websites, plus additional country-specific websites.
Publication Date
29 Jun 2017
Author(s)
The Canadian Supreme Court this morning issued its long-awaited ruling in Equustek. The court upheld an order compelling Google to remove search results for specified websites, not just in Canada, but everywhere in the world.
Location
United States
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