By bringing broadband to new areas, community networks can help end discrimination, fight climate change, and feed the hungry of the world, says a report newly available as an ebook.

As eleições ainda estão por vir, mas você provavelmente já se deparou com anúncios de políticos na internet, não é? A comunicação digital profissionalizou ainda mais as campanhas eleitorais online, que passam a fazer parte de um trabalho constante construção e lapidação da imagem dos candidatos. Pensando nisso, neste Bytes de Informação Jaqueline Resmini Hansen, Joscimar Silva e Davi Brocanelli, nossos convidados do CEPPI – Centro de Pesquisas em Política e Internet comentam sobre o uso de redes sociais nas campanhas eleitorais. Assista:

Im Rahmen der Promotionsfeier zeichnet Dekan Prof. Dr. Nikolaj Klöcker auch die Doktorarbeit von Dr. Maren Weilandt mit dem Preis für die beste Dissertation 2017 aus. Die Arbeit, die am Institut für klinische Neurowissenschaften der Medizinischen Fakultät der HHU entstand, beschäftigt sich mit der funktionellen Bedeutung bestimmter Hirnregionen und ihrer Verbindung untereinander vor allem im Hinblick auf depressive Erkrankungen.

Darüber hinaus können auch Fragen zu urheberrechtlichen Themen, zu Verlagsverträgen und zu Möglichkeiten der Zweitveröffentlichung eines bereits publizierten Werkes an die ULB gerichtet werden. 
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Letztes Mal schon fertig, hier noch im zweiten Bauabschnitt des Campus-Baus (bis ca. 1975): Die neue Zentralmensa als Baustelle - ein Blick vom Dach des Gebäudes 23.01 in Richtung Universitätsstraße, 1973.

Nithin Coca: Egushi Shintaro is a researcher, author, and organizer, focusing on urban policy, rural revitalization, and civic economy projects. Originally from Fukuoka prefecture in the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, Shintaro is now based in Tokyo.

In late June 2018 I spent a week in the City of Mexico (CDMX), to support the municipal government with a variety of foresight related challenges, through its Laboratorio Para La Ciudad (City Lab).
The Lab was founded and is led by Gabriella Gómez-Mont, as the experimental arm / creative think tank of the Mexico City government, reporting to the Mayor. It is highly innovative in its techniques and strategies for urban development.

There’s just the couple of sessions to highlight on the last day of IETF 102 before we wrap up for the week.

Women and girls are significantly less likely to choose ICT (Information and Communication Technology) studies than men. There are many reasons for this. Barriers to access, but also retention in ICT studies are complex as they are often related not only to economic but also to social and cultural barriers.
A lot of initiatives are being developed worldwide to break these barriers, and at the Internet Society we believe that only if we join efforts we can overcome them and help to close the digital gender gap.

With so many moving parts to advancing Internet access and enabling communities to reach the rest of the world, the biggest key to success, according to this year’s Jonathan B. Postel Award winner, is listening.

Seis puntos contiene la misiva entregada en La Moneda este viernes 6 de julio por parte de integrantes de la Cátedra de Derechos Humanos y la vicerrectora Faride Zeran, acompañados por el vicepresidente de la FECh, Mattías Gallegos, la vocera del Machi Celestino Córdova, Belén Paillal, y estudiantes de la Casa de Bello, documento suscrito también por la Cátedra Indígena en el que emplazan al Ejecutivo a revisar la negativa a la demanda de la autoridad mapuche de visitar su rehue por 48 horas, apelando a la "libertad de culto y el derecho a la salud".

"Caracterización del consumo hídrico y del sistema hidrogeológico en la cuenca de Aculeo, determinación de posibles soluciones y campaña de educación ambiental", es el nombre de la iniciativa encabezada por el profesor de la Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y de la Conservación de la Naturaleza, Pablo García, proyecto que gracias al Fondo de lnnovación a la Competitividad de decisión regional (FlC-R) ahondará en las razones de la actual crisis que afecta a este lugar.Como un tema crítico que “nunca antes se necesitó estudiar porque como muchos acuíferos en Chile, nunca hubo

La medición, hecha por el prestigioso Academic Ranking Of World Universities (ARWU), indica que la Casa de Bello lidera 19 disciplinas a nivel nacional, de las cuales en ocho es la mejor de Latinoamérica.

The Justice BN Srikrishna Committee, which is drafting a model data protection and privacy law for India, is upset by the timing of recommendations made by the country’s telecom regulator this week, according to a senior member of the panel, as it fears this will delay the submission of its own report, due later this month.

The telecom regulator’s recommendations on data privacy have raised eyebrows over jurisdiction and timing, with IT ministry officials as well as companies questioning the need for it at a time when the government appointed Justice BN Srikrishna committee is in the final stages of drafting the data protection law.

Starting today, community members from Open Knowledge International, Wikimedia Foundation, and Creative Commons, will be facilitating a rotating curation of the @openglam twitter account to highlight and reflect on the impact of  “OpenGLAM” (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) in their respective contexts.

The ISOC Regional Director, Dr. Dawit Bekele joined the Internet community of Madagascar on June 15 and 16, 2018 for the inauguration of the ISOC Madagascar Chapter, which is the 35th Chapter of the ISOC.. This inauguration was accompanied by a series of two conferences: the first took place on June 15, 2018 at the Akademia Malagasy on the theme “What kind of Internet do we really want in Madagascar?” And the second on June 16, 2018 at the Hotel du Louvre on the theme “Future of the Internet: Challenges and Opportunities”. Dr.

The GovLab: “The CrowdLaw Catalog is a growing repository of 100 CrowdLaw cases from around the world. The goal of the catalog is to help those wishing to start new or improve existing CrowdLaw projects to learn from one another.
Examples are tagged and searchable by four criteria:

Das Tagungsthema MÄNNER. MACHT. THERAPIE. ist bewusst etwas doppeldeutig gewählt. Die Auswirkungen eines entgrenzten Verwertungskapitalismus in Form der Globalisierung und Digitalisierung der Arbeitswelt, gesellschaftlicher Spaltung nach innen und Migration von außen sowie big data und Cyberspace, bewirken vielfältige Verunsicherungen und Ängste vor einem Verlust von Autonomie, Halt und Identität. Diese Entwicklungen erzeugen ein gesellschaftliches Klima, das von vielen Menschen als diffuse Bedrohung wahrgenommen wird und dann zu unterschiedlichen Reaktionen führt.

Rada Fundatorów Fundacji “Centrum Cyfrowe” przyjęła sprawozdanie finansowe przedstawione przez Zarząd Fundacji. Dla głębiej zainteresowanych finansami organizacji przygotowaliśmy krótkie omówienie części finansowej sprawozdania z analizą kilku podstawowych wskaźników. Zapraszamy na krótką wycieczkę w świat danych finansowych organizacji pozarządowej.
„Woman working (…)” z kolekcji National Postal Museum, 1965, Fot. nieznany