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Listen to the Hedge Podcast 39 to Learn about the Open Standards Everywhere Project

What is our Open Standards Everywhere (OSE) project all about? How did it get started? What are the project goals? What are some of the challenges web server operators face? How can we work together to make web servers more secure and available?

Chinese-Language Digital/Social Media in Australia: Rethinking Soft Power

This project aims to study the production and use of digital/social media by mainland Chinese migrants in Australia, by integrating new methods for analysing politics, economics and cultural practices within media anthropology, political communication and diaspora studies. In the fast-changing political-economic context of China’s global ascent, this study expects to generate an innovative framework for theorising soft power and propaganda in digital/social media, while also making a critical appraisal of flexible citizenship.

Digital China: from Cultural Presence to Innovative Nation

This project investigates how digital platforms and technologies are enabling Chinese culture and ideas to reach the world. It argues that while China’s global cultural presence has increased it is yet to be seen as an innovative nation. The project examines how the Chinese government’s internet+ strategy is changing power dynamics among political institutions, commercially motivated digital companies, and online communities.

Protest misinformation is riding on the success of pandemic hoaxes

Online-Diskussion: Zwei Wissenschaftler*innen – drei Ergebnisse? Wem können wir vertrauen?

Warum ist das so? Warum widersprechen sich Wissenschaftler*innen oder streiten manchmal um das Ergebnis? Wie sollen Bürger*innen, Politik und Öffentlichkeit damit umgehen? Haben die einen Fachleute Recht und die anderen Unrecht? Wem können wir vertrauen?
Diese und weitere Fragen diskutieren am 17.06.2020 um 20:00 Uhr der Neurowissenschaftler Prof. Dr. Simon Eickhoff (HHU Düsseldorf und Forschungszentrum Jülich) und der Wissenschaftskommunikator und Neurobiologe Dr. Lars Dittrich unter der Moderation von Dr. Heidrun Schnitzler von der Stabsstelle Bürgeruniversität.

Can European platform capitalism be sustainable?

Which business models of European platforms are viable and sustainable? That was the question asked and addressed in a virtual event last week. Senior Researcher Nicolas Friederici shares his takeaways. To date, European platforms have played second fiddle in the digital economy. American platforms, especially the big five technology corporations, have become dominant and unavoidable…

Formación docente, un aspecto crítico y olvidado en la pandemia

La académica del Instituto de Investigación Avanzada en Educación y del CIAE, Beatriz Fernández, aborda cómo la formación docente está siendo desafiada en este contexto de emergencia sanitaria; un aspecto que, advierte la especialista, ha estado ausente en el debate. "Este tema quizás no parece urgente, a primera vista, pero tendrá un fuerte impacto en nuestros futuros docentes", indicó.

HCUCH recibe donación para apoyar atención de pacientes COVID-19

Este martes llegaron a Chile nuevos ventiladores mecánicos y equipos de oxigenación de alto flujo, donados por el Fondo Empresarial de la Confederación de la Producción y el Comercio (CPC), que serán entregados a diferentes centros de la red de salud, entre ellos el Hospital José Joaquín Aguirre, lo que permitirá al recinto universitario aumentar mensualmente en 100 las atenciones a pacientes graves y evitar que muchos de ellos lleguen a ser conectados a un ventilador mecánico.

Egresadas crearon mapa georreferenciado de campañas solidarias

Las integrantes de Fundación Vértice, organización sin fines de lucro e interdisciplinar de mujeres dedicadas a los estudios urbanos y territoriales, todas egresadas de la U. de Chile, desarrollaron este acervo informativo en constante construcción, el cual busca dar a conocer diversas iniciativas en todo el país.“Somos todas ex estudiantes de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo (FAU), de las tres carreras: geografía, arquitectura y diseño.

Schloss Mickeln wieder geöffnet

Zwei der sechs Räume sind nutzbar: Der Blaue Salon und die Remise stehen für maximal acht Personen offen. Mitglieder oder Angehörige der HHU können Veranstaltungen planen, sofern die Hygiene- und Infektionsschutzkonzepte eingehalten werden. Schloss Mickeln hat auch den Beherbergungsbetrieb wieder aufgenommen. Denn auf dem Campus finden ebenfalls wieder kleinere wissenschaftliche Veranstaltungen statt.

MANRS Fellowship Program Now Open

The first-ever MANRS (Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security) Fellowship Program is now accepting applications. If you are an emerging leader eager to improve the well-being of the Internet’s global routing system, apply now.

How Data Can Map and Make Racial Inequality More Visible (If Done Responsibly)

The piece is supplemented by a crowdsourced listing of Data-Driven Efforts to Address Racial Inequality.

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IBM quits facial recognition, joins call for police reforms

BKC Community Members share Statement in Support of Proposed Ordinance Banning Facial Recognition Technology in Boston

Financial Statements

Definition of Financial DataFinancial data consists of pieces or sets of information related to the financial health of a business. Types of Financial Data and UsesLet’s look at some of the key types of financial data that are of the most importance to internal management and outside stakeholders. Assets include everything that a business owns...
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Financial Statements

Definition of Financial DataFinancial data consists of pieces or sets of information related to the financial health of a business. Types of Financial Data and UsesLet’s look at some of the key types of financial data that are of the most importance to internal management and outside stakeholders. Assets include everything that a business owns...
L’article Financial Statements est apparu en premier sur Magazine des professions libérales.

Financial Statements

Définition des données financières DataFinancial se compose de pièces ou ensembles d’informations relatives à la santé financière d’une entreprise. Types de regard de données financières et UsesLet à certains des principaux types de données financières qui sont de la plus haute importance à la gestion interne et les intervenants extérieurs. Les actifs comprennent tout ce...

ius coronae – Pandemic triggers debate over home office rules, compensation

The coronavirus pandemic led an unprecedented number of people to work from home in Switzerland, raising questions over laws applying to home office. Of renewed interest is a 2019 federal court ruling that employers must contribute to employees’ rent payments if they are required to work from home. When is this applicable?

​NTU Singapore maintains its place among the world’s best universities

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