Page Type: Eventlunch27 giugno 2018
Diego Mariani (Fondazione Arbor)
e Antonio Vetrò (Nexa Center)
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Page Type: Eventlunch23 maggio 2018
Matteo Uggeri (Fondazione Politecnico di Milano)
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Adrien Labaeye: Here’s the problem: The internet was initially built as a peer-to-peer network, but commercial interests changed it into a highly market-driven system over time. Domains are one reason for this change. Top-level domains such as .com and .net became resources that were used to make a profit. In the past couple of years, this phenomenon has extended to other domains like .nyc and .paris.

National Law School of India University, Bangalore organized The Future of Blockchain Technology: Evolving a Framework for its Adoption and Regulation in India on May 5, 2018. Swaraj Barooah panel on "e-Governance and Public Service Delivery using Blockchain Technology" at Consilience 2018.

Criticism notwithstanding, Indian bureaucratic mandarins—babus as they are referred to in local lingo—do come up with draft policies that are contemporaneous, and at times when it’s least expected.

Comment: India's NTP 2018 gets digital makeover but needs complimentary policies | Indian Television Dot Com

The blog post was published in Indian Television on May 8, 2018.

Poor management, corruption and fraud are threatening to derail the world’s largest national identity project.
The blog post by Aayush Soni was published in Ozy.com on May 11, 2018.

Trabalhos visam contribuir para o melhor desenvolvimento nacionalA FGV Direito Rio vem desenvolvendo pesquisas aplicadas que utilizam dados para produção de um conhecimento embasado, inclusive para fins regulatórios. Exemplos dessas iniciativas são o Supremo em Números, Congresso em Números e Regulação em Números. Neste sentido, os pesquisadores do Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade (CTS) da Instituição estão desenvolvendo dois trabalhos que visam contribuir para o melhor desenvolvimento nacional.

Palestra: "Transparency's Ideological Drift"14h30O Evento: O Prof. David Pozen (Columbia Law School) analisará as transformações do sentido político-ideológico de demandas por transparência governamental nos Estados Unidos e no mundo, desde suas origens progressistas no início do século XX à recente captura da agenda de transparência por movimentos sociais mais à direita do espectro político.
Local: Sede FGV - Auditório 12º andar
Professores envolvidos: 

Professor: Diego Werneck Arguelhes

As aulas serão de 21/07 a 5/08 na Universidade da CalifórniaO curso International Business Law, que oferece experiência educacional e cultural nos EUA, está com inscrições abertas. O programa é voltado para profissionais e executivos da área de Direito que cursam ou já cursaram a graduação ou pós-graduação/MBA na FGV Direito Rio. As aulas serão realizadas de 21 de julho a 5 de agosto na instituição parceira Universidade da Califórnia, em Irvine.

Last week’s news that the passwords of every Twitter user around the world had been exposed in plain text is a stark reminder of the sometimes-fragile nature of security in the online places we trust with our personal information.

Dustin Phillips, Co-Executive Director of ICANNWiki, is traveling across the United States in his red Toyota Corolla, making connections with the people who are making their communities – and the Internet – a better place. First stop: Portland, Oregon, where attended the ICANNWiki’s Girls in ICT Day Edit-a-thon and met up with Hack Oregon.

Die Historischen Sammlungen der ULB, die aus der ehemaligen Landes- und Stadtbibliothek am Grabbeplatz hervorgegangen sind, und das Universitätsarchiv der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf bergen zahlreiche hochinteressante Dokumente aus der Zeit 1914–1918, beispielsweise Kriegstagebücher, Feldpostbriefe, Zeitungsberichte, Verdienstmedaillen, medizinische Berichte von Lazaretten und Krankenhäusern, Schulprogramme, Militärlieder, Lebensmittelmarken und Landkarten, die in Auswahl gezeigt werden sollen und unterschiedliche Facetten des Krieges beleuchten.

Zum ersten Mal in den 13 Jahren ihres Bestehens stellen über 70 Unternehmen bei der Campusmesse aus. Dies dokumentiert, wie begehrt Absolventinnen und Absolventen, aber auch schon die Studierenden der Düsseldorfer Hochschulen für Arbeitgeber sind.

In my previous post, I explained why we need to change incentive structures if we want to build companies that are a force for good in society. There are several ways to do this.

Was hält die Welt im Innersten zusammen? Welches sind die relevanten Kräfte und wie stark sind sie? Die Untersuchung solcher Fragen erfordert häufig extremen technischen Aufwand – wie kilometerlange Teilchenbeschleuniger am europäischen Forschungszentrum CERN oder riesige Teleskope für die Astronomie. Prof. Stephan Schiller, Ph.D., vom Institut für Experimentalphysik der HHU will dagegen einen anderen Weg gehen: Mit Experimenten von Tischgröße, aber größtmöglicher Feinheit, will er die Eigenschaften von Materie untersuchen. Dabei soll die Materie möglichst kalt, also ruhiggestellt sein.

In this extract, from a text originally published in Truthdig, Chris Hedges examines why the Silicon Valley elite is so keen on installing a Basic Income… while never questioning their power, privilege or toll on the Earth. For more opinions on this subject (good and bad) please check out our special category page on UBI.

The RIPE 76 meeting starts next week in Marseille, which surprisingly is only the second RIPE meeting to have ever been held in France.

In October 2015, a 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India referred challenges to the Aadhaar program to a constitution bench. One of the primary concerns of this petition was to decide on the existence of a fundamental right to privacy, which has since been upheld. Other similar petitions, concerned with the legitimacy of […]

Article by Mara Balestrini and Valeria Right in Open Democracy: “In the last decades we have seen how the concept of innovation has changed, as not only the ecosystem of innovation-producing agents, but also the ways in which innovation is produced have expanded.