Other News from Participating Centers

What Enspiral can teach us about how to run a company with no boss

Darren Sharp interviews Alana Irving about “Better Work Together”, a compendium of distributed leadership strategies prototyped at Enspiral. Cross-posted from Shareable.net

Darren Sharp: How do you create a viable business or organization without a hierarchy?

Introducing The Internet Society Accessibility Special Interest Group

An ordinary day on 9th April 2019 was turned in to an extraordinary one, as our efforts bore fruit and we finally succeeded in chartering the Internet Society Special Interest Group on Accessibility. The Internet Society Accessibility Special Interest Group or ISOC Accessibility SIG/ISOC A11y SIG is intended to serve persons with disabilities to ensure the Internet and digital domain is for everyone.

Announcement on Student Acceptance to the Bachelor of Arts in Communication Management (International Program) For the Academis Year 2019 (non-holders of a Thai passport)

The selected applicants must confirm their choice from May 13 to May 17, 2019 through 

Wege in den Job – Henkel@HHU

In diesem Vortrag stellt das führende und traditionsreiche Düsseldorfer Unternehmen Henkel AG & Co. KGaA seine Geschäftsbereiche und Werte, aber auch berufliche Einstiegsmöglichkeiten für Studierende und Absolvent*innen vor.
Studierende und Absolvent*innen aller Fakultäten, aber auch andere Interessierte der HHU sind herzlich willkommen!
Datum: Donnerstag, 23.Mai
Von 12:30 bis 14:00 Uhr
Ort: Geb. 22.01, Hörsaal 2 B

Do “National Security” Elections Imperil National Security Institutions?

(This piece first appeared on The Leaflet) As we approach the final phases of India’s election to the 17th Lok Sabha, national security has emerged as one of the most debated issues of the season. On the one hand, the ruling party has portrayed the need for a majboor nahi,majboot sarkar espousing a muscular, aggressive […]

What if Workers Owned Their Workplaces?

The cooperative movement is showing that worker-owned businesses can not only survive, but thrive.

By Michelle Chen

Can good values be good business, too? For generations, the cooperative movement has been answering with a resounding “Yes!”

Boekpresentatie “De Europese informatierechtsorde” van Egbert Dommering op 17 mei

Regulação em Números desenvolve pesquisa sobre Mecanismos de Participação das Agências Reguladoras Federais

Confira alguns dados levantados pelo trabalhoO “Regulação em Números” é um projeto institucional da Escola de Direito do Rio de Janeiro da Fundação Getulio Vargas, coordenado por Sergio Guerra, Diretor da FGV Direito Rio, Antônio Maristrello Porto, Vice-Diretor da Escola e Patrícia Sampaio, professora da instiuição. O projeto por objetivo desenvolver estudos empíricos sobre Agências Reguladoras Federais.

Fellowships with Bursaries for Human-Centric Internet builders! Deadline: May 30

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BUILD A HUMAN-CENTRIC INTERNET?

Meet people who are doing it. Learn how to do it. Build it together.

Internet of Humans is a track within our annual Edgeryders festival. It is dedicated to bringing together existing projects into a demo of a Next Generation Internet that supports values of openness, cooperation across borders, decentralisation, inclusiveness and protection of privacy.

Cara a cara entre parlamentarios, rectores y ex ministros de Educación

La Casa de Bello reunió este lunes 29 de abril a los ex ministros de Educación Adriana Delpiano, Harald Beyer y Mariana Aylwin junto al senador Juan Ignacio Latorre y los diputados Camila Rojas y Jaime Bellolio, en el debate "Gratuidad en las universidades chilenas: ¿Quién se hace cargo?".

Cineteca U. de Chile exhibirá películas patrimoniales en todo el país

La iniciativa que contempla un ciclo de cine itinerante forma parte del proyecto que este acervo de la Casa de Bello ha venido impulsando desde el año 2017.Un ciclo de cine itinerante con películas rescatadas por la Cineteca de la Universidad de Chile se realizará a lo largo del país durante el mes de mayo.

Estudiantes podrán realizar prácticas en el Ministerio Público

El acuerdo entre dicho organismo y el Instituto de Asuntos Públicos de la Universidad de Chile (INAP) permitirá que, antes de titularse, los alumnos adquieran experiencia en las labores de gestión y análisis que se realizan en la institución investigadora de delitos.Para que estudiantes realicen prácticas y pasantías en el Ministerio Público, este 29 de abril el Instituto de Asuntos Públicos de la Universidad de Chile y la Fiscalía de la Región Metropolitana Sur suscribieron un convenio de colaboración.

Funcionarios de la Universidad conmemoraron el Día del Trabajador

Con una actividad cultural que contó con la participación del Ballet Folklórico Antumapu, la Federación de Funcionarios de la Universidad de Chile (FENAFUCH) conmemoró en dependencias de la Facultad de Economía y Negocios un nuevo Día Internacional del Trabajador.

Jeff Bezos’s new plans for space have stirred up old fights in science fiction

Location

United States

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Author(s): Henry FarrellPublication Date: May 10, 2019Publication Type: Other WritingAmazon founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos on Thursday debuted a new lunar landing module, to be constructed by his space exploration company, Blue Origin.

Former U.S. Diplomat Convicted Of Threatening Arab American Group

Location

United States

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As Facebook Pivots to Private Platforms, How Will We Monitor Fake News and Hate Speech?

Location

United States

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Professor da FGV Direito Rio participa de documentário sobre Belt and Road

Documentário Light of Wisdom - Belt and Road foi gravado pela Xinhua O Coordenador do Núcleo de Estudos Brasil-China da FGV Direito Rio, Evandro Menezes de Carvalho, participou do documentário "Light of Wisdom - Belt and Road", gravado pela Xinhua e transmitido pela CCTV Prime Time. A produção chinesa se dedica a contar a relação de 14 especialistas com a China e o docente foi o único representante das Américas a participar. “Me senti muito honrado quando recebi o convite da Xinhua.

India’s new Defence Cyber Agency

Recent developments in India’s space policy including Mission Shakti, India’s first anti-satellite weapon testing is indicative of the states growing concern into contemporary threats to the state; India is ranked among the 15 least cyber-secure countries in the world from the list of 60 countries. To this end, the Prime Minister announced the setting up […]

Reflexões sobre as carreiras possíveis para novos bacharéis

Reflexões sobre as carreiras possíveis para novos bacharéis09h30 até 10h30O Evento: A disciplina Planejamento Tributário, ministrada por Gustavo Fossati, irá receber advogado Gabriel Costa, Managing Counsel Litigation Latin America & Caribbean do Grupo Shell. Na ocasião, o convidado irá ministrar palestra sobre sobre as atuais oportunidades de carreiras para os novos bacharéis do Direito, com ênfase na carreira de advogado corporativo de departamento jurídico interno de grandes empresas. 

Arts Catalyst Event in London, UK – Towards the planetary commons: reimagining infrastructures for autonomy

Marwa Arsanios | Paloma Polo | Lorenzo Sandoval | They Are Here

12.00pm, Thu 23 May 2019 – 6.00pm, Sat 3 August 2019

Arts Catalyst74-76 Cromer StreetLondonWC1H 8DR

FURTHER INFORMATION

Free, no need to book

we-are-in-this together-but-we-are-not-one-and-the-same” — Rosi Braidotti