El próximo lunes 1 de octubre la Corte Internacional de Justicia de La Haya dará a conocer el fallo respecto a la demanda que Bolivia interpuso contra Chile el 24 de abril de 2013, buscando que el mencionado tribunal establezca la obligatoriedad de negociar una salida soberana del país altiplánico al Océano Pacífico.
Tras dirimir durante poco más de una hora, el jurado encabezado por la ministra de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio, Consuelo Valdés, anunció pasadas las 13:00 hrs.
"Cine, educación y política" es el nombre del II Encuentro El cine es escuela, organizado por la red Cero en conducta.
As the Director of Technology for the Southern California Tribal Chairmen’s Association I’ve been working with Native communities in San Diego County and Southern Riverside County of California in the United States for the past seventeen years. With a long background in Dot Com graphic design exposed to networking and web servers, the transition into technology was an obvious one.
Swaraj Paul Barooah and Arindrajit Basu participated in CyFy 2018 organized by Observer Research Foundation at Hotel Taj Mahal, New Delhi from October 3 - 5, 2018.
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For more details visit https://cis-india.org/internet-governance/news/cyfy-2018
Recently, Google admitted to giving hundreds of firms access to users’ Gmail inboxes. It also revealed that many apps are able to scan and share data from email inboxes. However, Google explained that it vets third parties that are given access, and permission should be given by the user.
The article by Surupasree Sarmmah was published in Deccan Herald on October 4, 2018.
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image: Super sticky: 0Featured Event: 0Data evento: Tue, 18/12/2018 - 09:00 to 18:00luogo: Politecnico di Torino
Die Heinrich-Heine-Universität versteht sich als Bürgeruniversität, die besonderen Wert darauf legt, sich gegenüber der Gesellschaft zu öffnen. Als dialogorientierte und transparente Forschungsstätte und Bildungseinrichtung sucht sie aktiv den Austausch zwischen Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft, um einen möglichst breiten Zugang der Öffentlichkeit zu Forschung und Bildung zu ermöglichen.
AI battles the fake news: Can Artificial Intelligence combat all the fake news that’s out there? An article in Forbes looks at several ways fake news fighters are using AI, but the author casts some doubt on these approaches. Ultimately, humans are the problem, the article says: “The willingness to believe sensational information is a real phenomenon and debunking false information does not always change people’s minds.”
Alan Rothman at LLRX: “…For all of these good, bad or indifferent workplaces, a key question is whether any of the actions of management to engage the staff and listen to their concerns ever resulted in improved working conditions and higher levels of job satisfaction?
Report by the OECD: This report provides an overview of the state of open data policies across OECD member and partner countries, based on data collected through the OECD Open Government Data survey (2013, 2014, 2016/17), country reviews and comparative analysis. The report analyses open data policies using an analytical framework that is in line with the OECD OUR data Index and the International Open Data Charter.
Liz Richardson and Beth Perry at Nature: “Advocates of co-production encourage collaboration between professional researchers and those affected by that research, to ensure that the resulting science is relevant and useful. Opening up science beyond scientists is essential, particularly where problems are complex, solutions are uncertain and values are salient.
Ellie Violet Bramley at The Guardian: “We’ve all been there. You want a short cut – to the bus stop, office or corner shop – but there’s no designated path. Others before you have already flattened the grass, or cut a line through a hedge. Why not, you think.
Working Paper by Penny Lawrence: “Large international non-government organisations (INGOs) seem to be in an existential crisis in their role in the fight for social justice. Many, such as Save the Children or Oxfam, have become big well-known brands with compliance expectations similar to big businesses. Yet the public still imagine them to be run by volunteers. Their context is changing so fast, and so unpredictably, that they are struggling to keep up.
Nathan Gardels at the Washington Post: “The participatory power of social media is a game changer for governance. It levels the playing field among amateurs and experts, peers and authorities and even challenges the legitimacy of representative government. Its arrival coincides with and reinforces the widespread distrust of elites across the Western world, ripening the historical moment for direct democracy.
Die Bibliothek des ITM bleibt am 15.10.2018 aufgrund von Umbaumaßnahmen ganztägig geschlossen.
Book by Fiona Anciano and Laurence Piper: “Why is dissatisfaction with local democracy endemic, despite the spread of new participatory institutions? This book argues that a key reason is the limited power of elected local officials, especially to produce the City. City Hall lacks control over key aspects of city decision-making, especially under conditions of economic globalisation and rapid urbanisation in the urban South.
Since 2015, Budapest-based Cargonomia has acted as a sustainable urban transport centre and local organic food distribution point through its cargo-bike messenger service, bicycle-building cooperative, family-scale organic vegetable farm, organic bakery, wine distributor and network of citizen volunteers.
An open farm day tour in Zsambok’s Organic Garden, Cargonomia’s organic farming partner. Credit – Logan Strenchock
Karissa McKelvey from the Dat Project provides an overview of the new decentralized Internet and the need to insert commons thinking and practices into this new space. This text is based on Karissa’s2017 Full Stack Fest’s keynote and was originally published in the Dat Project’s Blog.
