Other News from Participating Centers

Utopia and Revolution in Kant

University of Trier 13-15 October 2021As in previous years, the Kant Research Centre at the University of Trier will be holding the Trier Kant Colloquium. This time, the focus will be on the last piece Kant had published himself, "Der Streit der Fakultäten" ("The Dispute of the Faculties"), in which he attempts to clarify the relationship of the faculties in relation to each other, but above all the task and role of the philosophical faculty. In lectures on all three parts of this piece, its contents will be presented, contextualised and put up for discussion.

„Der Wert politischer Partizipation. Ein Überblick.“ – Neue Publikation von Jonathan Seim

Seim, J. (2021). Der Wert politischer Partizipation. Ein Überblick. In: F. Bätge, K. Effing, K. Möltgen-Sicking und T. Winter (Hg.): Politische Partizipation. Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, S. 95–111.
Der Beitrag „Der Wert politischer Partizipation. Ein Überblick.“ – Neue Publikation von Jonathan Seim erschien zuerst auf CAIS NRW.

A new CEO for Open Knowledge Foundation – Renata Ávila

Beyond Open Data, our new CEO will start a conversation about the future of our global knowledge commons.

Today we are delighted to announce that the Board of Directors of Open Knowledge Foundation has appointed Renata Avila to be the new CEO of Open Knowledge Foundation – effective from October 4th 2021.
Board Chair, Vanessa Barnett, said that Renata was selected after a long and extremely competitive process, over many months.

The Week in Internet News: Facebook Whistleblower Takes Aim

Profits first: Whistleblower Frances Haugen, a former data scientist at Facebook, testifying before a U.S. Senate committee, accused the company of putting profits before the public good. Facebook has encouraged rage posting on its platform in order to drive user engagement, she said. In addition, she accused Facebook of hiding internal research showing harm to […]

bidt Konferenz: Der Countdown läuft!

.fusion-button.button-36 .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-36 i {color:#002951;}.fusion-button.button-36 .fusion-button-icon-divider{border-color:#002951;}.fusion-button.button-36:hover .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-36:hover i,.fusion-button.button-36:focus .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-36:focus i,.fusion-button.button-36:active .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-36:active{color:#002951;}.fusion-button.button-36:hover .fusion-button-icon-divider, .fusion-button.button-36:hover .fusion-button-icon-divider, .fusion-button.button-36:active .fusion-but

Splinternet

Ce projet financé par le Parlement européen est porté par le groupe de travail Gouvernance et régulation d’Internet du GDR Internet, IA et Société.
L’article Splinternet est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.

„Learning AI“ – Susanne Hahn als Referentin beim NRW-Forum

Teilnahme an der Diskussionsrunde zu „Learning AI“ des NRW-Forums an. Thema diesmal: „Future AI“ Der Link zur Veranstaltungsseite: https://www.nrw-forum.de/veranstaltungen/learning-ai-8
Der Beitrag „Learning AI“ – Susanne Hahn als Referentin beim NRW-Forum erschien zuerst auf CAIS NRW.

Präsenzlehre nach der 3G-Regel

Nach drei Semestern mit starken Einschränkungen durch die Corona-Pandemie soll die Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg wieder ein Ort werden, an dem sich Studierende und Lehrende direkt begegnen können. Die Grundlage dafür liefert das Rahmenkonzept des Freistaats Bayern für seine Hochschulen vom 21. September 2021.

Facebook's success was built on algorithms. Can they also fix it?

Why donate to Wikipedia?

Nonprofit organizations across the world are vibrant and diverse with wide ranging missions and objectives. One thing that ties them together is the goal of fundraising and awareness – something each organization approaches differently. At the Wikimedia Foundation, your generous donations help us maintain our independence, serve our diverse and global community, and––unlike many other major websites––guarantee that Wikipedia will never have to rely on advertising. In short, your donations help keep free knowledge free.

Wikimedia Foundation appoints new Vice President of Communications, Vice President of Product Design

8 October 2021, San Francisco, California — The Wikimedia Foundation today announced the appointment of two new Vice Presidents: Anusha Alikhan as Vice President of Communications, and Margeigh Novotny as Vice President of Product Design. The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that supports Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects. With this news, both Anusha and Margeigh build on their established tenure at the Foundation and step into expanded leadership roles supporting the broader free knowledge movement.

U. de Chile despide al médico y profesor emérito Alfredo Jadresic

El ex decano de la Facultad de Medicina de nuestro plantel, y figura clave de la reforma universitaria de 1968, falleció este viernes 1 de octubre. La Casa de Bello ha decretado tres días de duelo a contar de hoy.

Suspenden recursos para la trazabilidad en Atención Primaria

Este jueves 30 de septiembre se conoció una resolución de la autoridad sanitaria para suspender los recursos destinados a la realización de funciones relacionadas con la aplicación de la búsqueda activa de casos (BAC) y del testeo de casos sospechosos en el país.

5 claves de esta semana en la Convención Constitucional

El órgano constituyente ya cuenta con un Reglamento General y uno de Ética aprobados. Resta deliberar, durante la primera semana de octubre, los reglamentos de participación indígena y popular. Luego de ello, vendrá una semana territorial, donde cada convencional deberá llevar adelante trabajo de consulta e interacción con la ciudadanía. Tras ello, todo indica que el 18 de octubre comenzarán a instalarse las comisiones que tratarán los contenidos constitucionales.1- Reglamento: la ruta normativa para escribir la Constitución

Directora de Wildlife Conservation pide Constitución Socioecológica

Bárbara Saavedra, bióloga y doctora en Ecología y Biología Evolutiva de la Facultad de Ciencias de nuestro plantel, explica la propuesta del libro "Una Constitución Socioecológica para Chile", elaborado junto a otros académicos de la U. de Chile e integrantes de la Convención Constitucional.

Prof. Van Overwalle: Zes vragen over patenten, nu de roep steeds luider klinkt om ze op coronavaccins te schrappen

2021 Digital Publics Symposium – Information Disorders

 
From the continuing COVID-19 pandemic through the aftermath of the US election to the influence of problematic state and commercial actors, 2021 has been marked by substantial concerns about the impact of mis- and disinformation on individuals, groups, and society as a whole.

DMRC Indigenous Research Seminar

This seminar is focused on sharing Indigenous journeys in research, universities and the online space, particularly Blak social media. A small group of Indigenous researchers will yarn on stage, sharing their experiences of Indigenous research (methods, principles, practices etc) focused on Indigenous sovereignty, voices, knowledge and experiences, and how media and digital approaches can be/have been included in these.
Key Details
Time: 12.30 – 2.00pm
Date: Tuesday 02 November 2021
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT 

Interview: Click and Collect – Wann werden Daten preisgegeben?

.fusion-button.button-40 .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-40 i {color:#002951;}.fusion-button.button-40 .fusion-button-icon-divider{border-color:#002951;}.fusion-button.button-40:hover .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-40:hover i,.fusion-button.button-40:focus .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-40:focus i,.fusion-button.button-40:active .fusion-button-text, .fusion-button.button-40:active{color:#002951;}.fusion-button.button-40:hover .fusion-button-icon-divider, .fusion-button.button-40:hover .fusion-button-icon-divider, .fusion-button.button-40:active .fusion-but

Massachusetts has a chance to clean up our national privacy disaster

Location

United States

See map: Google Maps