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Stellenausschreibung

Im Fachbereich 3 (Juristische Fakultät) am Institut für Informations-, Telekommunikations- und Medien-
recht, Zivilrechtliche Abteilung, der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster sind ab dem 1. August
2019 zwei befristete Stellen bis zum 31.07.2022 mit der Hälfte der regelmäßigen Arbeitszeit
einer wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeiterin/
eines wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeiters
(Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L)
vorbehaltlich der endgültigen Bewilligung zu besetzen.

Seminário: Transparência, Lobby e Reparação da Corrupção

Seminário: Transparência, Lobby e Reparação da Corrupção14h00O Evento: A FGV Direito Rio convida para o seminário Transparência, Lobby e Reparação da Corrupção. O evento discutirá novos caminhos para a regulamentação do lobby no Brasil e as formas de governança de recursos compensatórios obtidos a partir da investigação e da recuperação de ativos em grandes casos de corrupção.

Erläuterung der Ergebnisse der PCB-Raumluftmessung im 23er Gebäudebereich

Zunächst beschrieb er, welche PCBs im Blut nachgewiesen werden können. Dann fasste er die seitens HHU und BLB vorgenommenen Maßnahmen zur Reduktion der Belastung zusammen und erläuterte die Ergebnisse der PCB-Raumluftmessung in den Gebäuden 23.02, 23.03, 23.11 und 23.12. Abschließend sprach er folgende Empfehlungen aus:

UK Health Secretary challenged to tackle access to medicines

The Open Knowledge Foundation has written to Westminster Health Secretary Matt Hancock to demand the UK Government plays its role in addressing the global lack of access to medicines. The challenge comes after the UK disassociated itself from an international agreement aimed at reducing the cost of drugs across the world.

PhD defence Valerie Verdoodt: Children’s Rights And Advertising Literacy In The Digital Era - Towards An Empowering Regulatory Framework For Commercial Communication

If life wins there will be no losers

How can we create a worldwide, permanent shift to regenerative culture in every sphere of life?

“You never change things by fighting against the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the old model obsolete.”- Buckminster Fuller

Kemy Oyarzún, nueva presidenta de ACAUCH, llama a fortalecer el gremio

Tras las elecciones realizadas por los afiliados a la Asociación de Académicos de la Universidad de Chile (ACAUCH) el pasado 7, 8 y 9 de mayo, la académica de la Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades, especialista en género y ex senadora universitaria, se convirtió en la nueva presidenta de esta organización gremial durante el período 2019-2020. En esta entrevista la nueva dirigenta presenta su visión sobre las condiciones de trabajo de los académicos de la institución, y explica cuáles serán sus prioridades para estos años.

Foro Chile - Italia se desarrolla en Concepción

Este miércoles 22 de mayo comenzó en la Universidad de Concepción el primer Foro Académico Chile-Italia, encuentro que cuenta con la presencia de 90 científicos que, desde sus diversas áreas, analizarán los desafíos que hoy enfrentan ambas naciones, en un mundo en que la transferencia tecnológica académica-industria, se levanta como pieza clave para el desarrollo.

Investigadora construye un mapa para prevenir daños al patrimonio

Una propuesta metodológica que analiza el riesgo sísmico que corren las iglesias en Chile, Italia y México fue presentado este 23 mayo en esta cita internacional que se desarrolla en Concepción, por parte de Daniela Díaz, egresada de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo y doctora de la Università degli Studi della Basilicata.

Physik-Nobelpreisträger Gérard Mourou wird Ehrendoktor der HHU

Der 1944 geborene Gérard Mourou ist ein weltweit renommierter Forscher auf dem Feld der Lasertechnologie. Bereits in den 1980er Jahren entwickelte er zusammen mit seiner Mitarbeiterin Donna Strickland bahnbrechende Erfindungen auf diesem Gebiet. Die als „Chirped Pulse Amplification“ (CPA) bekannte Technik erlaubt, Laserpulse zu extrem hohen Leistungen zu verstärken. Sie hat viele Anwendungen in der Industrie, der Medizin – wie zum Beispiel bei Augenoperationen – und in der Wissenschaft gefunden.

How a medium-sized lamp manufacturer reacts to digital change

Small and medium-sized enterprises are increasingly investing in digital innovation to respond to the rapid changes that meanwhile affect all areas of life and business. But how they make concrete use of the opportunities offered by digital change often remains a mystery. In a recent study by the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and…

What would a climate emergency plan look like?

Across the world, national and local governments are declaring a climate emergency on the back of dire warnings from UN scientists about the need for urgent and far-reaching action that have triggered a wave of protests from school children and given rise to the Extinction Rebellion movement.

Long Night of the Sciences at HIIG

On 15 June, the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) opens its doors to introduce you to our research on data protection, innovation and digital knowledge. This press release is currently only available in German: Berlin, 4. Juni 2019 – Am 15. Juni präsentiert das Alexander von Humboldt Institut für Internet und…
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Russia's Yandex Reportedly Ordered By FSB To Hand Over Encryption Keys

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United States

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Hackers seek ransoms from Baltimore and communities across the US

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United States

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Elizabeth Warren has a plan for the nation’s approach to trade

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United States

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Aula aberta: Os Novos Desafios do Direito Comercial Brasileiro

Aula aberta: Os Novos Desafios do Direito Comercial Brasileiro19h00O Evento: A FGV DIREITO RIO apresenta a Aula aberta: Os Novos Desafios do Direito Comercial Brasileiro, que integra o programa do curso LL.M em Direito: Empresarial. O curso permitirá ao aluno obter condições para o desenvolvimento de habilidades específicas para a gestão jurídica de questões empresariais, a partir de um enfoque interdisciplinar, capacitando-o para decisões corporativas com apoio técnico-jurídico.

Equipe da FGV Direito Rio se classifica no Top 100 no Vis Moot em Viena

Na 26ª edição do Moot participaram 372 universidades de mais de 70 paí 
A equipe da FGV Direito Rio participou do 26º Willem C. Vis Moot, em Viena, onde se classificou no Top 100 das faculdades, estando entre as 25% melhores do mundo. O Moot é a principal competição de arbitragem internacional e, neste ano, recebeu 372 Universidades de mais de 70 países. Foram sete meses de preparação para participar, sendo os quatro primeiros dedicados à parte escrita e os demais na oral.

Gobo: Your Social Media, Your Rules

Social media influences our daily lives, but we have little influence on how social media platforms work. We’re tired of algorithms that don’t really understand what we want to see. We’re concerned about how content on these platforms is being moderated. And we’re frustrated with our lack of control over these communities. If you could change how social media works, what would you want to see? Gobo is our playground for answering this question. Gobo […]

The Week in Internet News: Germany Considers Banning Encryption on Chat Apps

Transparent chatting: The German Ministry of the Interior is considering new regulations that would ban end-to-end encryption on chat apps, The Register reports. The proposed rules would require operators of chat services to provide plain-text records of users’ chats under court order.