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Cabina sanitizadora hecha por investigador Uchile llega a La Pintana

La iniciativa sanitaria, impulsada por el académico de la Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas, Juan Aguirre, fue entregada a la alcaldesa de la comuna como una donación para sanitizar a las personas que ingresan a diario a una de las municipalidades más populares de la Región Metropolitana.En su preocupación por el aseguramiento de la cadena de abastecimiento para la población durante esta emergencia sanitaria, el profesor Juan Aguirre, académico del Departamento de Agroindustria y Enología, se dispuso a contribuir con el diseño de cabinas sanitizadoras para a

Entrevista a Matías Gutiérrez, egresado creador del kit GenoSUR

El bioquímico de la Universidad de Chile, es uno de los fundadores de la empresa creadora del dispositivo para descentralizar toma de muestras de coronavirus más utilizado en todo el país, los que además han sido solicitados por países como Estados Unidos, México y Ecuador. "Me siento orgulloso de poder abrir esta fábrica certificada, lista para poder apoyar al país y dar un ejemplo a nivel global", indica Gutiérrez sobre "GenoSUR", tecnología producida en Macul para el resto del mundo.México, Ecuador y EE.UU.

Bringing together the open data community in Russia: Open Data Day 2020 report

On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.

A climate data sprint in Germany focused on renewable energy: Open Data Day 2020 report

On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.

Discussing the lack of public data in Namibia: Open Data Day 2020 report

On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.

Exploring budget data in Cameroon: Open Data Day 2020 report

On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.

When The Music’s Over – Access, Affordability, and Inclusion

Our last session on vulnerable populations focused on gig workers, migrants, and people on the margins, as well as the crisis conditions in which preexisting inequalities are amplified. Building on the themes of barriers, this session will highlight issues of access, affordability and other factors that promote inclusion.
This conversation took place on Zoom on May 14 and included inputs from:

Designing a zine about environmental data in Mexico: Open Data Day 2020 report

On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.

'Dangerous speech' fuelled by fear in crises can be countered with education

Webinar | Reflexões sobre os efeitos da pandemia nos contratos empresariais e as dificuldades enfrentadas pelas empresas

Webinar | Reflexões sobre os efeitos da pandemia nos contratos empresariais e as dificuldades enfrentadas pelas empresas18h30O Evento: O evento, promovido pela FGV Direito Rio, vai discutir os impactos econômicos da pandemia nos contratos e o tratamento da crise empresarial em tempos da COVID-19.

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Evento discute impacto do Covid-19 na recuperação de empresas e medidas emergenciais do Judiciário

As Escolas de Direito de São Paulo (FGV Direito SP) e do Rio de Janeiro (FGV Direito Rio) realizam, no dia 19 de maio, o webinar “Impactos da COVID-19 na Recuperação de Empresas: medidas emergenciais do Poder Judiciário”. O evento será transmitido online a partir das 18h e integra a série DIREITO E A CRISE DO CORONAVÍRUS
A contribuição do sistema jurídico para o enfrentamento da pandemia e a superação de seus efeitos econômicos e sociais, que tem como objetivo debater as questões jurídicas relacionadas à crise da pandemia do coronavírus.

Out Now: TOD#36 Listening into Others: An Ethnographic Exploration in Govindpuri

 

By Tripta Chandola.

Impactos da COVID-19 na Recuperação de Empresas: medidas emergenciais do Poder Judiciário

Impactos da COVID-19 na Recuperação de Empresas: medidas emergenciais do Poder Judiciário18h00O Evento: DIREITO E A CRISE DO CORONAVÍRUS - A contribuição do sistema jurídico para o enfrentamento da pandemia e a superação de seus efeitos econômicos e sociais
A Fundação Getulio Vargas, por meio de suas escolas de direito FGV Direito SP e FGV Direito Rio, realiza uma série de webinars com o objetivo de debater as questões jurídicas relacionadas à crise da pandemia do coronavírus.
Em 19/05, o debate terá como tema
 

For Tribal Lands Ravaged by COVID-19, Broadband Access Is a Matter of Life and Death

This opinion piece was originally published in Arizona Central.

If anyone doubted the importance of the Internet before the COVID-19 pandemic, those doubts have vanished like toilet paper at Kroger. During this time, the Internet has proved to be a lifeline, delivering the latest coronavirus health and emergency updates, connecting people to coworkers and bosses, and facilitating online classes.

Translating the Dead for the Living Stage: Solidarity and the Afterlife

David Johnston ist Professor für Übersetzung am Zentrum für Übersetzen und Dolmetschen an der Queen's University Belfast. Er hat umfassend über die Beziehung zwischen Theorie, Praxis und Ethik im Übersetzungsprozess publiziert und seine Arbeit in Vorträgen in fünfundzwanzig Ländern vorgestellt. Als Bühnenübersetzer wurde er mehrfach ausgezeichnet. Die Zeitschrift Comedia Performance beschreibt ihn für seine Übersetzungen des spanischen Theaters des Goldenen Zeitalters als „innovativsten Übersetzer des einundzwanzigsten Jahrhunderts“.

»Operational« control of the crowd

Although the strong surveillance of the working, as was common in the industrial work, appears to have gone out of style, it seems as if crowdworking brings it back altogether – in its digitalized version. This raises the question on forms of »operational control« supposedly long gone yet again and in different disguise. Renaissance der…
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New study on the Legal Framework on the Dissemination of Disinformation

Wie erleben Studierende die Umstellungen und Herausforderungen in der Corona-Pandemie?

Die von der Universität Antwerpen koordinierte Mehrländerstudie untersucht die Auswirkungen der Corona-Pandemie auf die Lebensbedingungen sowie das Wohlbefinden der Studierenden in insgesamt 26 Ländern. Die teilnehmenden Hochschulen führen dazu eine Online-Befragung durch, in der unterschiedliche Bereiche des Studierendenlebens thematisiert werden. An der HHU wird die Studie durch das Institut für Medizinische Soziologie koordiniert.

Paleontólogos buscan desentrañar los misterios del pterosaurio chileno

El estudio de fragmentos de restos fósiles encontrados hace 30 años en el sector de cerro "La Isla", a la altura de Chañaral, permitió identificar los restos de un pterosaurio de la familia Ctenochasmatidae, el que por sus características puede ser catalogado como el primero de su especie autóctono de nuestro país. Ahora, el equipo liderado por el paleontólogo Jhonatan Alarcón de la U.