Subhashish Panigrahi will be speaking at the FUEL GILT Conference 2015 to be held at Tamil Virtual Academy, Anna University Campus, Gandhi Mandapam Road, Kottur in Chennai from November 20 to 22, 2015. Subhashish will also be participating in the Mozilla L10N hackathon.
Book edited by Jason Chilvers and Matthew Kearnes: “Changing relations between science and democracy – and controversies over issues such as climate change, energy transitions, genetically modified organisms and smart technologies – have led to a rapid rise in new forms of public participation and citizen engagement.
Florence Engasser and Tom Saunders at the World Policy Blog: “India faces a wide range of urban challenges — from serious air pollution and poor local governance, to badly planned cities and a lack of decent housing.
Chapter by Peter John: “Behaviour change policy conveys powerful image: groups of psychologists and scientists, maybe wearing white coats, messing with the minds of citizens, doing experiments on them without their consent, and seeking to manipulate their behaviours. Huddled in an office in the heart of Whitehall, or maybe working out of a windowless room in the White House, behavioural scientists are redesigning the messages and regulations that governments make, operating very far from the public’s view.
O ITS Rio tem a honra de receber David P. Stewart para um debate sobre os princípios da OEA para privacidade e proteção de dados pessoais na próxima edição da série Varandas ITS. O encontro acontecerá no dia 17/11, às 19h, na sede do Instituto de Tecnologia e Sociedade do Rio (Praia do Flamengo, nº100 – Cobertura | Rio de Janeiro).
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Honraria é concedida pela Chancelaria das Universidades de ParisA tese de doutorado do professor Eduardo Jordão, defendida em novembro do ano passado, obteve o prestigiado prêmio Levy Ullmann, da Chancelaria das Universidades de Paris. A honraria é concedida anualmente a uma tese de destaque no ramo do direito comparado que tenha sido defendida em uma das instituições universitárias parisienses.
Professor Beth Simone Noveck seeks a RESEARCH ASSISTANT/GRADUATE ASSISTANT
This position is for NYU students only, with a strong preference for students from NYU Tandon.
Yesterday, the NYU Tandon School of Engineering hosted Vint Cerf, one of the “fathers of the Internet” and the Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist at Google for a discussion on “The Coming Age of the Internet of Things.” Cerf’s keynote discussion focused particularly on the need for citizens to gain greater understanding and control of how th
The TakeAway: “Last year’s Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people. The pandemic may be diminished, but public health officials think that another major outbreak of infectious disease is fast-approaching, and they’re busy preparing for it.
News about the Odia Wikisource's 1st anniversary, published in Odia-language web portal Odia Pua on October 25, 2015.
Ana Swanson at the Washington Post: “For decades, China has been engaged in a building boom of a scale that is hard to wrap your mind around. In the last three decades, 260 million people have moved from the countryside to Chinese cities — equivalent to around 80 percent of the popu
In my previous post, I briefly summarised the progress made by the Cross-Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (CCWG-Accountability) in Dublin. This group has had a busy few weeks since then, as they rush to finalise decisions over the draft proposal that will be open to a public comment period, starting on 15th November. […]
with articles about the Quality of different Search Engines, Communication Strategies in the Contradictory over Aircraft Noise, to the question "What is an Image?", about the "Classic in Media and Communications" Harry Pross and with a contribution to the discussion about the Moral of Academia and the Ethical Codex of the German DGPuK ... contents
Column in Het Financieele Dagblad van 4 november 2015.
The Connectivity, Inclusion, and Inequality Group on 5 November 2015 at 11:50AM If you Google the city ‘Jerusalem’ today, you will most likely see something like the screenshot above. In addition to Google’s organic search results presented as a list of 112 million possible sites that may meet my information seeking needs,… Continue Reading → [...]
Investigadores buscan alternativas al uso de antibióticos frente a la exigencia de los mercados internacionales y a los posibles problemas de salud pública. La Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias y Pecuarias (FAVET) de la U.
No solo traen consigo dolor y molestias. Las consecuencias de este tipo de problemas en los niños menores de seis años pueden llegar incluso a que quienes las padecen posean una talla y peso inferiores al promedio de los menores y se afecte su desempeño escolar.
