Other News from Participating Centers

Designing the Next Generation of Open Data Policy

Andrew Young and Stefaan Verhulst at the Open Data Charter Blog: “The international Open Data Charter has emerged from the global open data community as a galvanizing document to place open government data directly in the hands of citizens and organizations. To drive this process forward, and ensure that the outcomes are both systemic and transformational, new open data policy needs to be based on evidence of how and when open data works in practice.

Power and Participation in the Networked Public Sphere

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with John Palfrey, Yochai Benkler, Intisar Rabb, Zeynep Tufekci, Catherine Bracy, and Jonathan Zittrain

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A creative discussion about the impact of the networked public sphere on global events, power dynamics, and our society at large, and how that influence may be changing in years to come.

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The Responsive Communities Initiative - Boston HUBweek

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with Prof. Susan Crawford

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The Responsive Communities Initiative led by Prof. Susan Crawford at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University addresses some of the most important issues of economic development, social justice, and civil liberties of our time – those prompted by Internet access. This event is part of Boston's HUBweek 2016.

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Berkman Klein Luncheon Series

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CINI presenta il nuovo Laboratorio Nazionale Informatica e Società

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Roma, 27 settembre 2016
Camera dei Deputati
Sala della Regina
Registrazione, entro le 14 di lunedì 26 settembre, all'indirizzo: http://cini-laboratorio.eventbrite.com

image: Super sticky: 0Featured Event: 0Data evento: Tue, 27/09/2016 - 10:30 to 14:00luogo: Piazza Montecitorio, 1, Roma

Entrepreneurial and Innovative Practices in Public Institutions: A Quality of Life Approach

Book by Leitão, João and Alves, Helena: This volume discusses the importance of adopting entrepreneurial and innovation practices in the public sector, as mechanisms for detecting, dealing with and including citizens’ social needs, with a reflection on positive determination of their quality of life. It focuses on critical reflection and rethinking the articulation between the dimensions of transformation – entrepreneurship and innovation – of New Public Management (NPM).

Behavioral Economics and Fed Policymaking

Essay by Mark A. Calabria in Cato Journal: “Behavioral economics has continued to gain momentum in challenging the standard rational actor model in economics. With a few exceptions, the emphasis has been on the cognitive failure of individuals outside of government. Niclas Berggren (2013: 200) estimates that 95.5 percent of behavioral economics articles in the leading economics journals do not contain an analysis of the cognitive ability of policymakers.

Twitter, UN Global Pulse announce data partnership

PressRelease: “Twitter and UN Global Pulse today announced a partnership that will provide the United Nations with access to Twitter’s data tools to support efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, which were adopted by world leaders last year.

Una semana cervecera en fcomunav

Una semana cervecera en fcomunav
El mercado de la cerveza a nivel mundial, a estudio por los alumnos de Marketing

Francesc Pumarola charla distendidamente con los alumnos tras la sesión impartida y comparte sus experiencias personales trabajando para la marca de cervezas Estrella Galicia.
FOTO: Gabriel Pout

Juan Pérez-Calvo expone antes sus compañeros un estudio sobre la marca Heineken y sus estrategias de mercado.
FOTO: Gabriel Pout

EKSISTENZ & e-CRIME Workshop: "Progressing the European Observatory on Identity Theft"

27 September 2016

Colapso en las urgencias: ¿De qué estamos hablando realmente?

Los reclamos de pacientes esperando por largas horas para ser atendidos o denunciando haber sido hospitalizados en los pasillos de los recintos asistenciales, pusieron recientemente en la contingencia el tema del colapso hospitalario en nuestro país. A propósito de esta crítica situación, en la siguiente columna la doctora Soledad Martínez, subdirectora de la Escuela de Salud Pública de la U. de Chile, profundiza sobre qué entendemos por colapso y cuáles son sus causas.

Heureka, alternativa interdisciplinaria para la divulgación científica

La publicación digital le pone rostro a los descubrimientos y estudios científicos que están realizándose en Chile. Su director ejecutivo y egresado de la U.

La poesía de Nicanor Parra cobró vida con obra de teatro

Coincidiendo con el cumpleaños 102 del antipoeta, la compañía Los Viajantes del teatro joven del Teatro Nacional Chileno de la Facultad de Artes, inició una gira por el Archipiélago de Chiloé con la obra "Antibiografía", inspirada en la vida y obra de Nicanor Parra.

MAC celebra la trayectoria de la fotógrafa Julia Toro

"Desde la mirada al encuadre" es el nombre de la muestra que presenta el Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC), que reúne cerca de cincuenta fotografías que dan cuenta de la prolífica carrera de la artista y su relación con esta disciplina como herramienta para mantener y capturar lo efímero. Las obras reflejan su predilección por el blanco y negro y la escala de grises, así como el uso de diferentes encuadres y ángulos, transitando por temas como la vida cotidiana, lo erótico, la familia y los paisajes urbanos.

WhatsApp ruling: Experts seek privacy law

On August 25, Whatsapp updated its policy to share user content with social network; the decision opened new monetisation models for the messaging app.
The article by Apurva Venkat and Moulishree Srivastava quoted Sunil Abraham. It was published in the Business Standard on September 24, 2016.

​NTU develops quick test to detect inflammation in diabetic patients

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Café & Chat: Blockchain e Bitcoin

 

The Rise of Experimental Government: David Halpern at the What Works Global Summit

What is the state of the "empiricism agenda" to understand "what works" in policy? And what is it that we don't know?
I'm here at the What Works Global Summit (WWGS) in London, where David Halpern and Peter John are discussing the role of randomized trials in society. The WWGS is a gathering of practitioners in international development, policing, education, public health, activism, and many other areas where people have applied quantitative methods to get causal estimates on the outcomes of their social interventions.

Privacy and Cybersecurity Research Briefing

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This research briefing aims to translate findings from ongoing Berkman Klein Center privacy and cybersecurity research and activities into practical considerations and takeaways for key stakeholders and decision-makers. 

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26 Sep 2016

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Privacy and Open Data Research Briefing

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This research briefing offers a snapshot of recent developments in the open data and privacy landscape, outlines an action map of various governance approaches to protecting privacy when releasing open data, and identifies key opportunities for decision-makers seeking to respond to challenges in this space.

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26 Sep 2016

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Oportunidade de trabalho no CPDE – Centro de Pesquisa Direito e Economia da FGV Direito Rio

Número de vagas: 1O Centro de Pesquisa Direito e Economia da FGV Direito Rio (CPDE) seleciona 1 (um) assistente para participar de pesquisa sobre Corrupção e Integridade nos Negócios Privados.
 
São requisitos necessários para o preenchimento da vaga:
a) Estar regularmente matriculado em Curso de Mestrado em Direito, Economia, Ciências Sociais ou áreas afins.
b) Disponibilidade de 20 horas semanais para o desempenho das atividades acadêmicas no âmbito do CPDE.
c) Fluência no idioma inglês.