Hollie Russon Gilman at TechCrunch: “While gridlock has taken hold in a paralyzed Washington, D.C. mayors across the country are taking a pragmatic approach to solving local problems and its time for tech to reach out to them….
PressRelease: “GODAN, Open Data for Development (OD4D) Network, Open Data Charter, and the Open Data Institute are pleased to announce the release of the Agricultural Open Data Package: BETA version. …The Agriculture Open Data Package (http://AgPack.info) has been designed to help governments get to impact with open data in the agriculture sector.
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Semana intensiva en Bruselas del MCPC con el programa “Engaging Europe”
Días de sesiones de trabajo con invitados y visitas a instituciones
14/12/16 16:23
Carlos Barrera
Acompañado de otros rectores y representantes de universidades estatales, el Rector de la U. de Chile y presidente del Consorcio de Universidades del Estado de Chile (Cuech), Ennio Vivaldi, llegó hasta el Congreso para instar a los diputados a apoyar a los planteles estatales y hacerse parte del debate sobre el rol estratégico que deben jugar en el desarrollo del país, y les entregó una carta en representación del Cuech.
Este lunes el Rector de la Universidad de Chile, Ennio Vivaldi, junto a la subsecretaria de Educación, Valentina Quiroga, y el vicepresidente del Consejo de Rectores, Aldo Valle, dieron inicio a la rendición de la Prueba de Selección Universitaria (PSU).
Por primera vez este evento deportivo abierto y gratuito para toda la comunidad universitaria y la ciudadanía, tuvo su punto de partida y de llegada en el frontis de la Casa Central de la Universidad de Chile, cerrando así las actividades de Aniversario 174 de la Casa de Bello.
Tras enfrentar un proceso enfocado en evaluar los estándares de calidad con el fin de garantizar la seguridad de los servicios médicos, el recinto hospitalario y principal centro formador de especialistas del país, obtuvo la acreditación institucional, que otorga la Superintendencia de Salud por un plazo único de tres años.
Projeto estuda história da solução de controvérsias internacionalA professora Paula Wojcikiewicz Almeida participou, entre os dias 24 e 25 de novembro, de conferência de pesquisa no Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law. O evento reuniu pesquisadores e professores integrantes do projeto DEBACLES – Illusions and Failures in the History of International Adjudication, encabeçado pela diretora do Instituto, a professora Hélène Ruiz-Fabri.
Hacking the Entry Point to Digital Participation
Hamburg, 19.12.2016. How algorithms may have influenced the US election will be discussed ath the Bucerius Lab Lunch Session #3 in Betahaus Hamburg. Nick Diakopoulos, Fellow at the Hans-Bredow-Institut, has studied the Coverage of the two candidates done by google. He will discuss the role of the big internet platforms with Matthias Spielkamp, Bucerius Lab Fellow and Co-Funder of AlgorithmWatch. Entrance free, Registration required
Nick Diakopoulos, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, is guest researcher at the Hans-Bredow-Institut in December. In its Postdoc Kolleg Algorithmed Public Spheres, that is organized by Cornelius Puschmann, Nick will do research with an emphasis on algorithmic accountability. Furthermore, Nick will give two public lectures and join discussion rounds
Public Agenda: “From its inception in Brazil in 1989, participatory budgeting (PB) has incorporated, to varying degrees, both direct and deliberative democracy.
Eight years ago, Barack Obama arrived in Washington pledging to reverse the dramatic expansion of state surveillance his predecessor had presided over in the name of fighting terrorism. Instead, the Obama administration saw the Bush era’s “collect it all” approach to surveillance become still more firmly entrenched. Meanwhile, the advanced spying technologies once limited to intelligence agencies have been gradually trickling down to local police departments.December 14, 2016Washington, DC
Donald Trump’s victory came as a surprise and/or shock to most pollsters, journalists, scientists, and citizens all over the world. And ever since Trump became the president-elect one question seems... MORE
