Matt Leighninger at Public Agenda: “Whether dealing with an immediate challenge or building long-term infrastructure, participation skills are a valuable asset for anyone’s proverbial toolkit. In case you missed a post, we identified ten key talents (each with a set of specific skills) for public participation:
John J. Nay at arXiv.org:”We compare policy differences across institutions by embedding representations of the entire legal corpus of each institution and the vocabulary shared across all corpora into a continuous vector space. We apply our method, Gov2Vec, to Supreme Court opinions, Presidential actions, and official summaries of Congressional bills. The model discerns meaningful differences between government branches.
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Cerca de 150 investigadores de las facultades de Ciencias, Medicina y Ciencias Sociales, trabajan en la instalación del nuevo centro "Gerociencia, Salud Mental y Metabolismo", iniciativa FONDAP que será oficialmente lanzada en diciembre. Además del estudio clínico y preclínico de la vejez, el centro aspira en esta primera etapa a realizar intervenciones en la población con el fin de propiciar un envejecimiento más saludable.
As normas de Direito Internacional Privado contém elementos que permitem estabelecer a jurisdição a qual uma determinada questão será submetida quando se estiver diante de uma disputa internacional. As partes envolvidas em uma relação jurídica, no entanto, podem modificar essas competências definidas em lei, elegendo os tribunais de um país distinto para solucionar a controvérsia entre elas. É o que se chama de eleição de foro.
“El buen lobbyista tiene que saber casar los intereses de las instituciones, del cliente y de la comunidad”
Carmen Mateo, presidenta de Cariotipo MH5, impartió una sesión sobre su experiencia profesional en el Lobbying en el Máster en Comunicación Política y Corporativa
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Guillem Batchellí
The recent signing of the US-India Cyber framework capped off a landmark year in India’s digital diplomacy. In addition to bilateral agreements, India played an important role in negotiations at international fora like the Ten Year Review of the World Summit on Information Society (WSIS+10 Review) and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers […]
Tras el debate del 26 de septiembre, las elecciones presidenciales de Estados Unidos entran en su etapa final, a seis semanas de que se realice la votación que determinará quien será el 45º presidente o presidenta del país.
Además, la unidad académica se posicionó como la facultad líder en el país en publicaciones económicas de alto impacto, índice basado en las citas que otros economistas hacen de las publicaciones de sus pares en revistas especializadas.
El trabajo elaborado por el Centro de Investigación Avanzada en Educación (CIAE) detectó que en Santiago existe una brecha de accesibilidad para salas cunas -33.653 vacantes- y nivel medio -45.688 vacantes-, mientras que en el nivel de kínder y prekínder sobran cupos. "La educación no opera en el vacío, sino que lo hace en un contexto territorial que es necesario conocer para que las políticas públicas tengan impacto", señalaron los investigadores.La investigación, financiada por Fondef, que se realizó junto al Centro de Inteligencia Territorial (CIT) de la U.
Uno de los aspectos más preocupantes respecto al sexismo en la sociedad chilena es cómo se segrega y se reproducen relaciones de género desde la sala de clases, afianzando esta situación.
For the further development of its hybrid publication strategy – combining digital and print books and other media – the Institute of Network Cultures is looking for an
Intern with a strong interest in (digital) publishing
3-6 months, 4 days a week, starting January or February 2017
Vanya Rakesh attended the LITD-17 committee meeting (committee on Information Systems Security and Biometrics) organised by the Bureau of Indian Standards on 23 September 2016 in Bengaluru.
PALESTRA: A União Europeia e a promoção e defesa da democracia10h00 até 11h00O Evento: A palestra visa abordar o papel da União Europeia em relação às lógicas de promoção e defesa da democracia. Tendo em vista as recentes crises constitucionais da Polônia e Hungria, serão abordados os desafios do processo de adesão de novos Estados à União Europeia, a regra da condicionalidade e seus mecanismos jurídicos de aplicação.
Palestrante:
Stephan Manning and Juliane Reinecke at the Conversation: “We live in a world burdened by large-scale problems that refuse to go away: the refugee crisis; terrorism; rising sea levels; frequent floods,
Paper by Marijn Janssen and George Kuk in
Hollie Russon Gilman, and Jessica Gover at the Beeck Center: “Technology is transforming how we live our lives—from new solutions in health, education, defense, and beyond. The private sector provides user-centric, digital, customer-oriented solutions—in real time. We should expect the same from government. The government needs to evolve to keep up with these rapid changes in technology and data use.
Report by David Robinson & Miranda Bogen prepared for the MacArthur and Ford Foundations: ““Data at scale” — digital information collected, stored and used in ways that are newly feasible — opens new avenues for philanthropic investment. At the same time, projects that leverage data at scale create new risks that are not addressed by existing regulatory, legal and best practice frameworks.