El próximo 22 de marzo se inaugurará "5 escenas para el MAC", proyecto que hace referencia a artistas como Dan Flavin, Matilde Pérez, Iannis Xenakis y a los impresionistas, creadores que innovaron con la luz y el color.
En una ceremonia realizada en el Salón de Honor de la Casa Central de la Universidad de Chile, autoridades universitarias y académicos recibieron a los estudiantes que iniciarán sus cuatro semestres de estudios en el programa para luego graduarse en las menciones de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas o Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales, e integrarse a alguna de las cerca de 70 carreras de pregrado que imparte nuestro plantel.El director del Programa Académico de Bachillerato, profesor Jorge Babul, el vicerrector de Asuntos Estudiantiles y Comunitarios, Juan Cortés,
Report by Samantha Custer and Tanya Sethi: “Government, development partner, and civil society leaders make decisions every day about how to allocate, monitor and evaluate development assistance. Policymakers and practitioners can theoretically draw from more data sources in a variety of formats than ever before to inform these decisions,but will they choose to do so? Those who collect data and produce evidence are often far removed from those who ultimately influence and make decisions.
This blog is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2017. On Saturday 4 March, groups from around the world organised over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.
Jesper Christiansen et al at Nesta: “…we share some initial reflections from this work with the hope of prompting a useful discussion about how to articulate the value of experimentation as well as what to consider when strategically planning and doing experiments in government contexts.
The Global Open Data Index is a civil society collaborative effort to track the state of open government data around the world. The survey is designed to assess the openness of specific government datasets according to the Open Definition. Through this initiative, we want to provide a civil society audit of how governments actually publish data with input and review from citizens and organisations. This post describe our future timeline for the project.
This blog is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2017. On Saturday 4 March, groups from around the world organised over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.
This blog is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2017. On Saturday 4 March, groups from around the world organised over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.
Paper by Brent Mittelstadt: “The Internet of Things is increasingly spreading into the domain of medical and social care. Internet-enabled devices for monitoring and managing the health and well-being of users outside of traditional medical institutions have rapidly become common tools to support healthcare.
Report by the National Academies of Sciences’s Panel on Improving Federal Statistics for Policy and Social Science: “Federal government statistics provide critical information to the country and serve a key role in a democracy. For decades, sample surveys with instruments carefully designed for particular data needs have been one of the primary methods for collecting data for federal statistics.
Bruce Bower in ScienceNews: “Nudges are a growth industry. Inspired by a popular line of psychological research and introduced in a best-selling book a decade ago, these inexpensive behavior changers are currently on a roll.
Dave Gershgorn in Quartz: “Predictive policing, or the idea that software can foresee where crime will take place, is being adopted across the country—despite being riddled with issues.
Das Skript Internetrecht ist in neuer Version Stand: April 2017 zum Abruf hier bereit.
Das Skript wurde grundlegend überarbeitet, auch mithilfe einer externen Studierendengruppe, die den Text noch einmal komplett auf Mängel durchforstet hat. Ergänzt wurden 300 Urteile, 16 neue Gesetze und viele Gesetzesinitiativen. Das Skript erscheint Ende 2017 auch als Buch (für den, der es lieber in Print mag)
PALESTRA: How Leaders and Citizens Can Combat Corruption: Lessons for Brazil11h00 até 13h00O Evento: O Centro de Justiça e Sociedade da FGV Direito Rio e o Instituto Igarapé convidam para a palestra ‘How Leaders and Citizens Can Combat Corruption: Lessons for Brazil’.
Em única palestra no Rio de Janeiro, Robert Rotberg apresentará sua mais recente pesquisa sobre o fenômeno da corrupção em suas mais variadas facetas, examinando como medimos e identificamos essa presença e trazendo lições dos países menos corruptos do mundo.
El Rector de la Universidad de Chile, Ennio Vivaldi,
The largest and most sophisticated biometric identity system of any country in the world, India’s Aadhaar, is sparking new fears that the personal data it stores on more than 1.1 billion people could be vulnerable to exploitation.
The article by Kaelyn Lowmaster was published by One World Identity on March 17, 2017, Sunil Abraham was quoted.
Controversial Aadhaar card restricts fundamental rights, argue critics, limiting access to free school meals and exposing 1 billion people to privacy risks.
The article was published in the Guardian on March 21, 2017. Sumandro Chattapadhyay was quoted.
The Centre for Internet & Society in partnership with Beijing Normal University Institute for Internet Policy & Law organized a review meeting of the Pervasive Technologies project in Macau on February 20 - 21, 2017.
This blog is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2017. On Saturday 4 March, groups from around the world organised over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.