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The European Court of Human Rights will soon hear a key case on website blocking and freedom of expression online - Kharitonov v Russia (app no. 10795/14). The case raises tons of important issues. It should be therefore closely watched by scholars, advocates and policy makers. So why is this case so important?
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Lisbon Council: “How can we make Europe a leader in the global data economy? How can we make sure that the important advances in data analytics – the diseases that will be cured, the traffic congestions alleviated, the social problems correctly analysed – are there for citizens to enjoy and companies and institutions to develop?

Paper by Amanda Clarke: “From 2011 onwards, Digital Government Units (DGUs) have quickly emerged as a preferred solution for tackling the over-cost and under-performing digital services and lagging digital transformation agendas plaguing today’s governments.

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Helen Liu in the Public Administration Review: “Crowdsourcing has proliferated across disciplines and professional fields. Implementers in the public sector face practical challenges, however, in the execution of crowdsourcing. This review synthesizes prior crowdsourcing research and practices from a variety of disciplines and focuses to identify lessons for meeting the practical challenges of crowdsourcing in the public sector.

The digitalisation challenges existing paradigms in almost all areas of society. It is not – although often claimed – a force of nature that we have to adapt to. It... MORE

The government is India is facing calls to establish better cybersecurity laws to protect consumers’ data after fears have crept up that Reliance Jio, the telecom startup in India, suffered a major data leak.
This report was published by PYMNTS on July 17, 2017. Pranesh Prakash was quoted.

In October 2015, a 3 judge bench of the Supreme Court of India referred challenges to the Aadhaar program to a constitution bench. The reference was mainly to determine the existence of a right to privacy as a fundamental right, after the Government of India argued that there is no such fundamental right under the […]

La investigación liderada por el académico de la Facultad de Medicina, Eduardo Álvarez, que por primera vez estimó la cantidad de personas que sufrirían enfermedades fúngicas en nuestro país, alerta sobre un fenómeno poco difundido localmente. Aunque hay micosis comunes como el pie de atleta o las cándidas vaginales, que no implican mortalidad para las personas, los pacientes en edades extremas o inmunodeprimidos, son más propensos a desarrollar infecciones graves por hongos, las que en algunos casos tienen tasas de mortalidad del 80 o 90 por ciento.

La puesta en escena del montaje coincide con el Centenario de la Revolución Rusa de 1917, gran evento político y social que estremeció al mundo, y enfatiza cómo los grandes cambios se manifiestan también en la intimidad de la vida cotidiana y familiar, en el amor y en el arte.El director Francisco Albornoz trae al presente la dimensión de la vida humana que el dramaturgo ruso configuró en esta obra, estrenada en 1896, pero dentro de un juego estético entre esa Rusia pre revolucionaria y Chile actual, cuyos personajes se preguntan por el sentido del deseo, e

El debate generado en torno a la declaración de Monumento Histórico Nacional de los sobrevivientes bloques de departamentos de la antigua Villa San Luis en la comuna de Las Condes, ha tenido como uno de sus protagonistas a Miguel Lawner, ex alumno y docente de la Universidad de Chile.

“If the past 10 years have been about discovering post-institutional social models on the Web, then the next 10 years will be about applying them to the real world.” Chris Anderson, 2010, www.wired.com)

Liczba zrealizowanych e-usług czy statystyka „klikalności” stron ministerstw – Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji uruchomiło pilotażową wersję portalu widok.gov.pl, który ma umożliwiać śledzenie online tego, jak działa e-administracja.

The Centre for Communication Governance at the National Law University Delhi (CCG) invites applications for various research positions across its teams on a full time basis. About the Centre The Centre for Communication Governance is the only academic research centre dedicated to working on information law and policy in India and in a short span […]

Prof. Jorge L. Contreras gave a talk on a forthcoming paper "Preliminary Findings: Working Requirements for Complex Products under the Indian Patent System" at the "2nd International Conference on Standardisation, Patents and Competition Issues" held on June 10 and11, 2017 in New Delhi. The conference was organized by OP Jindal University.

François van Schalkwyk at University World News: “Accessible, usable and relevant open data on South African universities makes it possible for a wide range of stakeholders to monitor, advise and challenge the transformation of South Africa’s universities from an informed perspective.

Considerações iniciais

A obra é de autoria de Romilson de Almeida VolotãoA Escola de Direito do Rio de Janeiro da FGV (Direito Rio) lançou, no dia 10 de julho, o livro “Direito Regulatório, Governança e Licenciamento Ambiental: Soluções para o Aperfeiçoamento do Licenciamento Ambiental Brasileiro”. A obra, de autoria de Romilson de Almeida Volotão, analisa as questões do direito regulatório e do licenciamento ambiental norte-americano e faz uma comparação com a legislação atualmente aplicada para o tema no Brasil.