Philippe Pochet, General director ETUI: The results of the recent European elections give us a very complex picture at the EU and national level. The common interpretation is that there was a lower than expected rise of the extreme right and populist parties in Europe and that the green and liberal parties have been the winners. This is true for the Western part of the EU, but in Eastern and Central Europe the situation is different.

Countering fake news has been high on the government’s agenda; in 2016; the MIB suggested expanding its analytics wing to monitor social media and set up an early warning system for possible flashpoints that the government may be unprepared for.
The article by Smriti Kak Ramachandran was published in the Hindustan Times on July 3, 2019. Sunil Abraham was quoted.

Arindrajit Basu represented CIS at the annual grantee convening of the Hewlett Foundation held at San Diego from 20 - 22 June 2019.

How TikTok, an app owned by a Chinese firm, has become a playground for India’s young.
The article by Tora Agarwala, Surbhi Gupta, and Karishma Mehrotra appeared in Indian Express on June 23, 2019. Nishant Shah was quoted.

Karan Saini participated in the annual Rootconf conference held by HasGeek on June 21 and 22, 2019. This conference was held at the NIMHANS Convention Centre in Bangalore, India.

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Mais de 140 estudantes da escola foram prestigiar o nosso time No semana do feriado do dia 20 de junho, a atlética da FGV Direito Rio, formada por nossos estudantes da graduação, participou dos jogos universitários de direito, que aconteceram no município de Vassouras, no Rio de Janeiro. O objetivo dos jogos e da atlética é de promover a importância do esporte dentro e fora da faculdade.

Amber Sinha attended a meeting organised by the Centre for Social Behaviour Change (CSBC) at Ashoka University and the Busara Center for Behavioral Economics on 26 June 2019 at CSBC office, Vasant Vihar in New Delhi.

Pranesh Prakash represented the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) as a resource person for a training seminar held by the International Institute for Trade and Development, which is an organization with a UN mandate and funding by the Thai government. The event was held from 24 - 26 June 2019 at Bangkok.

Das Ergebnis der neuen Untersuchung zur Nutzung sozialer Netzwerke: Die HHU postet im Schnitt am häufigsten. Sie setzt alle relevanten Portale (Facebook, Instagram und Twitter) sowie darüber hinaus YouTube und LinkedIn überdurchschnittlich oft ein. Von 150 möglichen Punkten im Ranking erlangte die HHU 146 und landet damit noch vor der Freien Universität Berlin (141) auf dem ersten Platz.

Die Grafikreihe "HHU Facts" zeigt kurz und knapp interessante Fakten rund um die HHU auf: Heute steht das beliebte "Cafe Uno" (Teil der Zentralmensa) im Fokus...
Alle bisher veröffentlichten Motive auf einen Blick finden Sie demnächst auch in einer Bildergalerie (in Vorbereitung).
Haben Sie vielleicht auch ein interessantes Statistik-Thema oder einen Fakt rund um die HHU? Die HHU-Webredaktion ist offen für weitere Motive und freut sich über jede Anregung / Einsendung: Dieter Joswig, Tel. +49 211 81-14861E-Mail senden

Patagonia, a region in Argentina made up of deserts, pampas, and grasslands, is known for its large areas of uninhabited territory. In the north sits the village of El Cuy, with just 400 residents. Far from the large urban centers, the people of El Cuy have adapted to the difficulties of accessing different services and technologies. The Internet is no exception, thanks to a new community network.

Prof. Dr. Christine Rose, Leiterin des Instituts, betont die Bedeutung der Fragestellung: „Es geht um den Brückenschlag zwischen Grundlagenforschung und konkreten, klinisch relevanten Fragen bei erkrankten Menschen.“ Das Projekt befasst sich mit Vorgängen, die zur Schädigung von Nervenzellen bei einem Schlaganfall führen. Ein solcher Schlaganfall ist der Grund für oft dramatische Funktionsausfälle, die zu starken Behinderungen bis hin zum Tod der Patienten führen können.

The post Vacancies Senior researcher and Phd candidate Digital Transformation of Decision-Making appeared first on IVIR.

El diario "La Nación" de Argentina relevó el fichaje en este proyecto de dos ingenieros trasandinos gestores de importantes espacios con mejor acústica del mundo: el Teatro Colón y La Ballena Azul del CCK.

Un grupo de siete académicos y académicas de distintas unidades de nuestro plantel fueron galardonados por dicha entidad como seleccionados del Programa "Ciencia Frontera 2019-2022", quienes se sumaron a Valentina Parra, quien recibió el reconocimiento a "Investigadora Joven".Como parte de la labor de la Academia Chilena de Ciencias -una de las seis que forman el Instituto de Chile- por impulsar la discusión y el planteamiento de ideas sobre el conocimiento del saber en nuestro país, esta institución distinguió el pasado 19 de junio a diferentes inv

Junto al Coro de Mujeres de Chile, la agrupación realizará este miércoles 26 de junio a las 19:30 hrs. un concierto en el que actuarán distintos grupos de cámara formados por sus integrantes.
La actuación cerrará el ciclo “Música de mujeres por la rebelión feminista”, que se ha desarrollado desde fines de mayo en el mismo espacio, con actuaciones del grupo María Bonobo, la murga Flor de Juanas y un elenco de cantautoras integrado por Patricia Carmona, Andrea Morgado, Alexandra Acuña y Miloska Valero.

In order to facilitate reproducible data workflows in research contexts, we recently launched the Frictionless Data Tool Fund. This one-time $5,000 grant attracted over 90 applications from researchers, developers, and data managers from all over the world. We are very excited to announce the four grantees for this round of funding, and have included a short description of each grantee and their project in this announcement.