Build your own: A Massachusetts town has declined an offer from a major ISP to build a high-speed broadband network and instead will create its own, the Boston Globe reports. While a locally owned network will initially cost more, residents of Charlemont say they want local control and local customer service.
Good Data edited by Angela Daly, S. Kate Devitt and Monique Mann will be published by INC in January 2019. The book launch will be 24 Januari @ Spui25. In anticipation of the publication, we publish a series of posts by some of the authors of the book.
Günter Gattermann studierte Geschichte, Klassische Philologie, Englisch und Philosophie an der Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt/Main. 1956 folgte die Promotion mit dem Titel „Die Deutschen Fürsten auf der Reichsheerfahrt. Studien zur Lehnskriegsverfassung der Stauferzeit“.
Inscrições podem ser realizadas até o dia 16/01A FGV Direito Rio, com apoio da Comissão Europeia, sediará a sexta edição do curso Regionalismo Comparado da Cátedra Jean Monnet. O curso se insere no objetivo do bloco de estimular o ensino, a pesquisa e a reflexão de temas relacionados à integração europeia em instituições de ensino superior dentro e fora da União Europeia.
Inscrições podem ser realizadas até o dia 15/02Estão abertas as inscrições para o Programa FGV/Sorbonne Francês e Cultura, que tem como objetivo proporcionar ao aluno aprofundamento da cultura geral e conhecimento da herança cultural europeia através de uma experiência internacional. Interessados têm até o dia 15/02 para se inscrever diretamente na Coordenação de Relações Internacionais da Escola, que realiza atendimento presencial de segunda a sexta-feira, de 9h às 12h e de 13h às 16h.
Alte Aula Tübingen Donnerstag, 31.01.2019http://www.gemeinsam-zur-energiewende.de/Challenge: Energy system transformation in citiesBoth the insights gained in the course of the project on the topic of sustainable energy system transformation in Tübingen and future perspectives for sustainable living in urban neighbourhoods will be presented by the project partners and other experts and discussed together with the interested public at this event. Please register in
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SCDJhmyS8gHow sustainable is the production and use of digital technologies actually? What are the environmental and social consequences of digitalisation and how can the right to repair help to curb it? What are the interests behind the export of digital technologies to African countries? And to what extent do digital technologies change social norms, cultural traditions and the distribution of power within societies?
Knowledge, Spirit, Law // Book 1: Radical Scholarship by Gavin Keeney, published by Punctum Books.
Eau de Paris (EDP) was set up to end a fragmented, opaque and expensive municipal water service. Relying on strong political will, the city of Paris has worked to make water management a major democratic issue, ensuring better-managed and cheaper water supplies, and an environmental strategy that is second to none.
Stefaan G. Verhulst and Andrew Young: The hype surrounding the potential of blockchain technologies– the distributed ledger technology (DLT) undergirding cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin – to transform the way industries and sectors operate and exchange records is reaching a fever pitch.
Source: Top Trends in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2017
This article was adapted from our latest book, “Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons.” Download your free pdf copy today.
El libro "Metodologías aplicadas para la conservación de la biodiversidad en Chile" es la primera publicación de la serie "Ciencias Ambientales" editado por la Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas, y busca poner a disposición del público una serie de metodologías y experiencias prácticas en torno a la conservación y protección de la biodiversidad del país."Una de las fortalezas de este libro es que entrega metodologías de trabajo sobre conservación de la biodiversidad que serán muy útiles para los profesionales de esta área, pero también pone a disposición los casos de estudio
"En tiempos de noticias falsas, y de victorias de la ultraderecha en Brasil y en parlamentarias de varios países europeos (Suecia, España, Francia, etc.), la defensa y promoción de la democracia y la libertad de expresión es una tarea ineludible", señala en la siguiente columna, Raúl Rodríguez, académico de la Escuela de Periodismo e investigador del Programa de Libertad de Expresión y Ciudadanía del Instituto de la Comunicación e Imagen de nuestro plantel.La desestimada querella por injurias y calumnias en contra del periodista Javier Rebolledo, la crisis de TVN, los nuevo
Con una primera temporada de funciones se presentará en la Sala Agustín Siré, una versión de la obra Peer Gynt -texto clásico del dramaturgo noruego Henrik Ibsen- dirigida por el académico y jefe de la carrera de Actuación Teatral, Cristian Keim, y con las actuaciones y el diseño de egresados del Departamento de Teatro de la Facultad de Artes de la Universidad de Chile.Entre el 3 y el 12 de enero el Departamento de Teatro de la Facultad de Artes de la Universidad de Chile (Detuch) presenta Peer Gynt, uno de los clásicos textos de fantasía de Henrik
Como parte de la quinta edición en regiones de este encuentro de vinculación con el medio, la Universidad de Chile, la Universidad Arturo Prat (UNAP) y la Ilustre Municipalidad de Iquique (IMI) convocan a la comunidad a inscribirse a las diferentes instancias de esta instancia de intercambio de conocimiento. Todas las actividades son gratuitas y a los talleres y diálogos se suma una nutrida franja cultural con teatro, música y danza.
** New deadline for abstracts is January 20, 2019 ** February 18, 2019 University of Tübingen** Deadline for abstracts is December 18, 2018** Today, it seems that a hashtag is the means of choice to show solidarity with women/LGBTI* or advocate for gender justice. Social media and in particular Twitter are used by government bodies, civil society, activists, but also companies to promote gender equality.
Esther is a youth leader passionate about gender, digital literacy, and grassroots advocacy. She is founder of the SAFIGI Outreach Foundation and President of Digital Grassroots.
