La investigadora y académica de la Escuela de Salud Pública, Marcia Erazo, releva los altos índices de muertes a partir de enfermedades no transmisibles en Chile y la región, donde 3 de cada 4 fallecimientos son por este tipo de patologías.
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Author(s): Kristen E. EichensehrPublication Date: October 4, 2016Publication Type: Other WritingIn the presidential debate last week, Hillary Clinton cited Russia’s responsibility for the hack of the Democratic National Committee (DNC).
Nareszcie znamy propozycję Komisji Europejskiej w sprawie reformy prawa autorskiego. Teraz rozpoczyna się długotrwały proces legislacyjny, w którym stanowiska mają też przedstawić państwa członkowskie. Zależy nam, aby polskie stanowisko opowiadało się za prawem autorskim przyjaznym użytkownikom i dostosowanym do cyfrowej rzeczywistości.
Nareszcie znamy propozycję Komisji Europejskiej w sprawie reformy prawa autorskiego. Teraz rozpoczyna się długotrwały proces legislacyjny, w którym stanowiska mają też przedstawić państwa członkowskie. Zależy nam, aby polskie stanowisko opowiadało się za prawem autorskim przyjaznym użytkownikom i dostosowanym do cyfrowej rzeczywistości.
A ‘forward’ has been doing the rounds on WhatsApp about the privacy concerns relating to that instant messaging app; it’s asking for permission to share user data with Facebook.
The article by Chetana Divya Vasudev was published in Deccan Herald on October 4, 2016. Rohini was quoted.
Shyamal Lakshminarayanan was on the trail of Maude Lina West Cleghorn, a little-known amateur British entomologist who lived in Calcutta in the early 1900s.
The blog post was published by Factor Daily. Original can be read here.
Josh Cohen in Next City: “…using a web app called Project Sidewalk….The app, from a team at the University of Maryland’s Human-Computer Interaction Lab, crowdsources audit data in order to map urban accessibility. After taking a brief tutorial on what to look for and a how-to, participants “walk” the D.C. streets using Google Street View.
The Intersector Project: “Whether you’re working on a local collective impact initiative or a national public-private partnership; whether you’re a practitioner or a researcher; whether you’re looking for basics or a detailed look at a particular topic, our Resource Library can help you find the information and tools you need for your cross-sector thinking and practice.
Digitalization is a buzzword that has received a lot of attention in both politics and business. The question arises how German businesses handle this change and how each business can... MORE
5 years of internet research, 50 researchers and several hundreds of presentations and publications! To celebrate our 5th anniversary we want to share this infographic. Check it our for an overview... MORE
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with Berkman Klein Fellow Samer Hassan
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How can we translate social research into evidence-based interventions to aid collaborative communities? Which online tools would help reducing the invisible wall between contributors and users to facilitate participation? How can we ensure the tools we build respond to the communities needs?
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Starting tomorrow, from 5 to 6 October more than 500 internet researchers from all over the globe meet at the conference of the «Association of Internet Researchers» (AoIR) in Berlin. This year’s theme... MORE
This blog post is part of our summer series featuring chapter updates from across the Open Knowledge Network and was written by the team of Open Knowledge Finland.
Summer is a great time in Finland. It’s so sunny that everyone seems to be on holiday! However, there was no time for extended holidays at Open Knowledge Finland – we had a very busy summer. Here is our update for the Network, with key news from the last few months.
Open Knowledge Finland has a new board!
Roland Joffé, director de ‘La misión’ y dos veces finalista al Óscar, nos visita
El cineasta, también responsable de ‘Los gritos del silencio’, participará en un encuentro con alumnos este jueves 6 de octubre
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Nagore Gil
‘Why can’t reflection be more jubilant?’
This phrase from Eduardo Navas’ Spate may serve as an adequate line to proudly introduce our new publication series Deep Pockets. ‘Jubilant reflection’ on networks, media activism, the political economy of the social, and other INC topics is what we’re after with this new line of print-on-demand and electronic books, of which Spate: A Navigational Theory of Networks is the first.
We are celebrating! Since 5 years, HIIG is exploring digital spheres and the transformation of digital society. Our ongoing research efforts will be honoured by Permanent secretary Björn Böhning and Prof. Dr. Urs Gasser (Berkman... MORE
Anne Emig at Bloomberg Philanthropies: “Since 2013, hundreds of cities around the world have competed in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Mayors Challenge by proposing bold new ideas that solve urban challenges, improve city life – and have the potential to spread….