An dem Abend stand nicht nur die fachliche Auseinandersetzung im Fokus, sondern auch der Kontakt zu den Düsseldorfer Bürgerinnen und Bürgern, die neben Vertreterinnen und Vertretern aus Politik und Stadt am 6. September zu der öffentlichen Abendveranstaltung in das Haus der Universität eingeladen waren.  Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen, Ministerin für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, und Wolfgang Scheffler, Bürgermeister der Stadt Düsseldorf, sprachen Grußworte. Beide betonten die Relevanz einer Vernetzung von Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft, die auch Prof. Dr.

Book by Lee H. Humphreys: “How sharing the mundane details of daily life did not start with Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube but with pocket diaries, photo albums, and baby books.

O Supremo Tribunal Federal lançou, em maio deste ano, um edital para avaliação e aperfeiçoamento de seu algoritmo de distribuição de processos. Esse sistema é responsável por atribuir, por meio de sorteio, as causas aos ministros que serão seus relatores. Este post discute algumas das questões envolvendo transparência e segurança no uso de algoritmos para a distribuição de processos pelo Poder Judiciário.
 
A distribuição de processos e os algoritmos

National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP): “Any organization that collects, analyzes, or disseminates data should establish formal systems to manage data responsibly, protect confidentiality, and document data files and procedures. In doing so, organizations will build a reputation for integrity and facilitate appropriate interpretation and data sharing, factors that contribute to an organization’s long-term sustainability.

La creciente propaganda anti-inmigrantes, y la defensa de conceptos como los valores nacionales y de visiones tradicionales de la familia y la mujer en la sociedad son rasgos compartidos por los nuevos grupos nacionalistas que han ganado cierta repercusión mediática durante los últimos meses.

Este lunes 3 de septiembre, el médico cirujano de la U. de Chile, especialista en Ginecología y Obstetricia y Profesor Titular de la Facultad de Medicina, asumió su nuevo cargo en el hospital universitario, tras haber sido nombrado para dicha función por el Rector de nuestro plantel, Ennio Vivaldi.“Es un gran desafío integrar el equipo Directivo del Hospital Clínico y es una gran oportunidad para hacer el mejor aporte al crecimiento y desarrollo de nuestra querida Institución”, afirmó el Dr.

Curso faz parte dos programas de Mestrado das instituiçõesNos dias 03 e 04 de setembro realizou-se na cidade de Curitiba o primeiro encontro da disciplina conjunta dos Programas de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu da FGV Direito Rio e da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná.

Número de vagas: 1Edital de Seleção de Assistente de Pesquisa para o Programa de Direito e Meio
Ambiente do Centro de Pesquisa em Direito e Economia
A FGV DIREITO RIO comunica abertura do processo de seleção para alunos interessados em participar como Assistente de Pesquisa das pesquisas desenvolvidas pelo Programa de Direito e Meio Ambiente (PDMA) do Centro de Pesquisa em Direito e Economia (CPDE), coordenado pelo professor Antônio José Maristrello Porto.
1. Do Objetivo

(Open) Ebook by Mike Loukides, Hilary Mason and DJ Patil: “As the impact of data science continues to grow on society there is an increased need to discuss how data is appropriately used and how to address misuse. Yet, ethical principles for working with data have been available for decades. The real issue today is how to put those principles into action.

Excerpt of Albert Wenger’s draft book World After Capital: “The zero marginal cost and universality of digital technologies are already impacting the three phases of learning, creating and sharing, giving rise to a D

Claus Christensen at Regulation Aisa: “Global attention to money-laundering, terrorism financing and financial criminal practices has grown exponentially in recent years.

 Freakonomics Radio (Podcast): We all know the standard story: our economy would be more dynamic if only the government would get out of the way. The economist Mariana Mazzucato says we’ve got that story backward. She argues that the government, by funding so much early-stage research, is hugely responsible for big successes in tech, pharma, energy, and more. But the government also does a terrible job in claiming credit — and, more important, getting a return on its investment….
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Do news aggregators impact traffic generation towards online news sites? Will platforms like Instagram and TripAdvisor automatically filter user content? Is an EU news publishers’ right really a good idea?  As the negotiations for the long-awaited European Directive on copyright in the digital single market are reaching their endpoint, the final chapter of the saga…

Dem Fokus auf MINT-Fächer entsprechend wurden auch in diesem Jahr wieder zahlreiche Schülerarbeiten in den Fächern Biologie, Chemie, Informatik, Mathematik und Physik eingereicht. Eine Experten-Jury der HHU bewertete die Arbeiten nach wissenschaftlichen Kriterien, wobei besonders kreative Themenstellungen sowie ein deutlich erkennbarer praktischer Eigenanteil – zum Beispiel in Form von Experimenten – wichtige Einflussgrößen der Prämierung waren.

Republished from The RSA
Fabian Wallace-Stephens: Innovative initiatives are emerging to improve the quality of work across the globe. The recently launched Future Work Awards aims to recognise and champion them. What are we looking for? What do we expect to find? And how can you get involved?

“Cultural Commons: (How) do we put it into practice in Medellin?” was a workshop held in Medellin, Colombia on 21 and 22 of June 2018, co-organised by Penny Travlou, a cultural geographer / ethnographer (Edinburgh College of Art/University of Edinburgh) and Platohedro, a local Medellin non-profit organization. The report (below, in English) reviews the two workshop days.
Context + What inspired us

Im Kern geht es darum, dem Bundeskartellamt die Möglichkeit zu geben, in besonders schwerwiegenden Fällen einzuschreiten. Die Studie hat das Bundeswirtschaftsministerium in Auftrag gegeben. Erstellt haben sie die Professoren Rupprecht Podszun von der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Christoph Busch von der Universität Osnabrück und Frauke Henning-Bodewig vom Max-Planck-Institut für Innovation und Wettbewerb.

Alex Papas at LATimes: “At some point in life, almost everyone will have experienced the debilitating effects of a foodborne illness. Whether an under-cooked chicken kebab, an E. coli infested salad or some toxic fish, a good day can quickly become a loathsome frenzy of vomiting and diarrhoea caused by poorly prepared or poorly kept food.

El anuncio del alcalde de La Reina, Juan Manuel Palacios, de un convenio con el Club de tiro de la comuna para que los vecinos puedan acceder a descuentos y cupos gratuitos para mujeres para aprender a disparar un arma, ha generado una fuerte polémica.

La compañía estrenó el 25 de agosto "Claude's Cave.