The Internet Society Elections Committee is pleased to announce the final results of the 2019 elections for the Internet Society Board of Trustees. The voting concluded on 8 April. The challenge period (for appeals) was opened on 9 April and closed on 17 April.
There were no challenges filed. Therefore the election results stand:
What might the future of the Wikimedia movement look like? At the Wikimedia Summit, held in Berlin, Germany, from 29–31 March, around 210 participants from across the globe gathered to find answers to this question.
New Blog Post (initially posted at the Qatar Center for Artificial Intelligence Blog): “…The value of
The Next Billion Seconds (AUS) – Episode 8: CRYPTOPIA
Fanatical belief in cryptocurrencies lead to the perfect becoming the enemy of the good. Michel Bauwens takes us on a tour of what’s good.
Este jueves 4 de abril, la Universidad de Chile inauguró su nuevo Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios en Filosofía, Artes y Humanidades, espacio encabezado por el académico de la Facultad de Artes, Pablo Oyarzún, y dedicado a abordar en un cruce disciplinar diferentes temas de las realidades de las sociedades contemporáneas. La conferencia de la jornada estuvo a cargo de la filósofa estadounidense, Judith Butler, en la primera de las tres actividades de la teórica en la Casa de Bello.
El ciclo, que comenzará el 17 de abril y se extenderá durante el año con distintas fechas, contará con la participación de destacados músicos nacionales y extranjeros radicados en nuestro país, entre los que destacan Mahani Teave y el dúo TALA, conformado por Tamara Buttinghausen y el maestro Luis Alberto Latorre, Premio a la Música Nacional Presidente de la República 2016.
What are the key ethical, legal and social (ELS) issues of social robots? How can these challenges be addressed? To answer these questions, Christoph Lutz conducted with two research colleagues four interactive and interdisciplinary workshops during leading robotics conferences. Here, he reports on some of the key findings and implications. Social robots: what are…
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For us at the Internet Society, the role that people play in our community is vital to carrying our message in favor of an open and trusted Internet for all. We rely on the contributions, knowledge, and experience of our members. For this reason, the Chapters of the Latin American and Caribbean region have come together to offer and implement a pilot training program for their members.
III Seminário “Um Cinturão, Uma Rota e Um Rio: caminhos regulatórios para os negócios entre China e Rio de Janeiro”08h30 até 12h00O Evento: A FGV Direito Rio e a Associação Brasileira de Empresas Chinesas (ABEC-CCPIT) convida para o III Seminário “Um Cinturão, Uma Rota e Um Rio: caminhos regulatórios para os negócios entre China e Rio de Janeiro”. Com a presença do Embaixador da China no Brasil, Sr.
Five years ago, Manavpreet Kaur administered several tests for entry-level forensics diploma students at Punjabi University, located in Patiala, Punjab, India.
From her vantage point, Kaur—who had recently completed a Ph.D. in forensic science—quickly realized that not all of the students were comfortable with the course being taught exclusively in English. She searched for Punjabi-language documentation to help them but was frustrated to find that very little was available.
Le Centre de recherche en droit public, en collaboration avec la Faculté de droit, le Réseau des diplômés et donateurs, l’Institut d’art vocal, la Faculté de musique, la Société d’art vocal de Montréal, l’Opéra de Montréal et le Comité Pass’Art de l’ACSED, a le plaisir de vous inviter à la conférence qu’il organise le Lundi 6 mai 2019 à 17 heures au Laboratoire de cyberjustice (B-2215).
MoneyLab #7: Geo-Politics of Financial Flows
Save the date: Amsterdam, November 14 & 15, 2019.
On July, 2 2019 at 6 p.m. Prof. Charles Ess will talk about “Humans, robots, sex and blessings: the differences a body makes”. The lecture will take place in Keplerstr. 2 in lecture hall 0.01 as part of the research colloquium of the Ethics Center.
This lecture series is organized by Dr. Robert Ranisch and Prof. Dr. Dr.
In the recent G7 outcome document “Combating the use of the Internet for Terrorism and Violent Extremist Purposes“, Ministers of the Interior made commitments on content filtering and “lawful access solutions” for encrypted content, which, if implemented, would greatly weaken the security of the Internet, G7 economies and their citizens.
Unlike YouTube, where videos take a long time to upload, on TikTok it happens in a matter of seconds. Not just the youth, the trend has captured the imagination of criminals too.
The article by Gulam Jeelani with inputs from Priyanka Sharma and Ajay Kumar was published in India Today on April 17, 2019. Shweta Mohandas was quoted.
This book offers a compelling narrative for change – that we want to be free and creative people, governing ourselves through fair, accountable institutions, and experiencing the aliveness of authentic human presence. Free, fair, and alive!
Click here to download the German edition. The forthcoming English edition will be available in September 2019.
Crítico tajante de la reforma tributaria planteada por el gobierno de Sebastián Piñera, el académico de la Facultad de Economía y Negocios (FEN) Ricardo Ffrench-Davis, desmintió la visión de que la dictadura militar impulsó un milagro económico en nuestro país. El también Premio Nacional de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales conversó con Prensa U.
El Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC) y el Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio presentan "STADIUM, un edificio que visualiza la imagen de una ciudad", muestra que se basa en una detallada investigación arquitectónica y de archivo que releva al mismo tiempo la historia del Estadio Nacional de Chile y la historia de Santiago, exponiendo temáticas sociales y políticas propias del desarrollo tanto del edificio como de la ciudad.