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Nasce Synapta, spin-off del Centro Nexa su servizi di nuova generazione per la gestione e la condivisione dei dati

Page Type: newsTorino, 5 marzo 2015. image: Super sticky: 0Featured Event: 0Data evento: Fri, 04/03/2016 - 17:02

Changing What Counts: How Can Citizen-Generated and Civil Society Data Be Used as an Advocacy Tool to Change Official Data Collection?

New report by Open Knowledge and Civicus: “The information systems of public institutions play a crucial role in how we collectively look at and act in the world. They shape the way decisions are made, progress is evaluated, resources are allocated, issues are flagged, debates are framed and action is taken.

IODD 2016 - Hunting 4 data hunters!

Page Type: EventIODD 2016
Hunting 4 data hunters!
Sabato, 5 marzo 2016
10.00 - 18.00 CET

Centro Nexa su Internet e Società (DAUIN), Politecnico di TorinoVia Boggio 65/a, Torino (primo piano)

image: Super sticky: 0Featured Event: 0Data evento: Sat, 05/03/2016 - 10:00 to 18:00luogo: Via Boggio 65/a | Torino (primo piano)

MEDIA LAW ROUNDUP: MARCH 4, 2016

German government to use Trojan spyware to monitor citizens, DEUTSCHE WELLE On February 22, the German interior ministry announced that the government approved the usage of Trojans to monitor suspected citizens. Trojans, also known as malware, are software programs commonly...

We Read All 20 Filings In Support Of Apple Against The FBI; Here Are The Most Interesting Points

Date published: March 4, 2016"However, the most interesting filing of all may be the one filed by a group of iPhone Security and Applied Cryptography Experts, and put together by Jennifer Granick and Riana Pfefferkorn from Stanford's Center for Internet and Society.

Outcome of FBI fight with Apple will affect your privacy

Author(s): Elizabeth JohPublication Date: March 4, 2016Publication Type: Other WritingThe legal dispute between the FBI and Apple over a locked iPhone is clouded in technical details that are hard for many to understand, an unclear area of law, and a terrible tragedy in San Bernardino that provokes unease and fear.

Berkman Center seeking student developers for GSoC 2016

The Berkman Center for Internet & Society is pleased to announce that we’ve been selected as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2016, a full-time internship which offers student developers stipends to contribute to free and open source projects. Over the coming weeks, we’ll be looking to select developer-interns to help implement our academic vision into functional, open source software.
 

Summer opportunities for student developers at BKC

Apply to come work with us on open source development projects this summer!
We're pleased to announce that BKC has been selected as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2018, a full-time internship which offers student developers stipends to contribute to free and open source projects. We're now looking to select developer-interns to help implement our academic vision into functional, open source software.

DEMRE desarrolla taller con expertos finlandeses

La transferencia de conocimiento no trata sobre aplicar un sistema educacional ni un sistema de evaluación de Finlandia en Chile, sino que "se trata de la transferencia del concepto de aprendizaje y entendimiento como un factor para mejorar habilidades y capacidades en Ciencia", señaló el profesor Jan Lundell (Ph.D), director del Depto.

Universidad de Chile lanzó nueva edición de Revista Anales

Durante los últimos años, Chile se ha caracterizado por vivir diversas transformaciones en el ámbito político, económico, social y cultural. En este contexto, la Universidad de Chile, a través de su Revista Anales ha querido fomentar un debate respecto al rol de los pensadores críticos. Así, dedicó la novena edición de la séptima serie de la publicación a esta materia, reuniendo a destacados intelectuales y académicos.

Universidad entrega recursos tecnológicos a estudiantes nuevos

Desde el 03 hasta el 30 de marzo se entregará la tarjeta universitaria inteligente (TUI), que permite entre otras cosas la petición de libros en biblioteca. Además, los estudiantes nuevos podrán acceder a servicios tecnológicos como calendario, U-Cursos, cuenta pasaporte U.

Simposio sobre Genes, Cerebro y Conducta abre convocatoria a pósters

El próximo 01 de abril se realizará el simposio "Genes, Cerebro y Conducta: Conceptos y Métodos Novedosos para la Exploración del Sistema Nervioso" en la Casa Central de la U. de Chile.

Hiring a Researcher / Community Manager for Media Cloud

Come help social change organizations understand media conversations about topics they care about, and assess how their media campaigns are doing in changing media narratives. You'll use our suite of quantitative media analysis tools built on MediaCloud to explore online media coverage of issues such as wellness and health and/or women’s rights and social norms in both the U.S. and in selected developing countries. 
 

Pesquisador do CTS apresenta trabalhos no II Workshop on New Technologies and Law

Evento foi realizado em Pretória, na África do SulO professor e pesquisador do Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade da FGV DIREITO RIO, Eduardo Magrani, participou do II Workshop on New Technologies and Law organizado pela Law Schools Global League. A atividade faz parte da 7th International Conference on Information Law and Ethics realizada na cidade de Pretória, na África do Sul, de 22 a 24 de fevereiro.

"No creo en una fórmula perfecta para contar una historia"

"No creo en una fórmula perfecta para contar una historia"
'Hasta siempre', del alumno del MGA Álvaro Iparraguirre, seleccionado para el Short Film Corner del Festival de Cannes

Álvaro Iparraguirre.
FOTO: Xavi de Santiago

04/03/16 12:56
Nacho García Ruano

Abierta la convocatoria para las becas de posgrado Universidad de Navarra-Banco Santander

Abierta la convocatoria para las becas de posgrado Universidad de Navarra-Banco Santander

04/03/16 12:32

The New Dimension to the UIDAI Debate: The Aadhaar Bill, 2016

  The discourse around Aadhaar has only aggravated since its inception, and one of the primary contentions of the debate has been the lack of a statutory force behind the initiative. Amidst all the speculations, the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2016 was introduced on 3rd of March […]

A new year, a new look: Welcome to SCRIPTed 3.0!

Some of our readers might recall our editors’ note in the most recent issue of SCRIPTed, published in December of last year, where we mentioned that there are many exciting things in store for our journal. With the passing of

CCWG-Accountability: On the road to Marrakech, Part 8

Recommendations 8 and 9 In the final post in the series tracking CCWG-Accountability progress, we examine the remaining recommendations, Recommendation #8: Fortifying ICANN’s Request for Reconsideration Process, and Recommendation #9: Incorporation of the Affirmation of Commitments. This post traces the developments made in this recommendation since the third draft proposal was opened to public comments […]

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