What kinds of online harassment do women in Pakistan face, and what can we learn from Pakistan for our efforts to protect people around the world?
(this liveblog was written with Mariel García M)
Book by Cynthia Savard Saucier and Jonathan Shariat: “Bad design is everywhere, and its cost is much higher than we think. In this thought-provoking book, authors Jonathan Shariat and Cynthia Savard Saucier explain how poorly designed products can anger, sadden, exclude, and even kill people who use them. The designers responsible certainly didn’t intend harm, so what can you do to avoid making similar mistakes?
Editada há mais de 70 anos, as edições da revista estão na Biblioteca Produzida pela Escola de Direito da Fundação Getulio Vargas do Rio de Janeiro (FGV Direito Rio) sob a editoria de Joaquim Falcão e Sérgio Guerra, a Revista de Direito Administrativo (RDA) obteve conceito A2 na última avaliação no Qualis da Capes (Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior). Com esta nota, o periódico entrou na categoria “A” e figura entre as publicações mais qualificadas na área de Direito.
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Tuesday, May 16 at 12:00 pmBerkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University
Handbook edited by Morris Altman: “… a unique and original contribution of over thirty chapters on behavioural economics, examining and addressing an important stream of research where the starting assumption is that decision-makers are for the most part relatively smart or rational. This particular approach is in contrast to a theme running through much contemporary work where individuals’ behaviour is deemed irrational, biased, and error-prone, often due to how people are hardwired.
Maarit Kahila and Anna Broberg at FIG: “The need in urban planning to make knowledge-driven decisions has spurred the creation of new solutions to gather and utilize insight from residents. Participatory planning has often been realized through workshops and during face-to-face encounters, but little of the knowledge gathered in these situations is of use in further urban planning and city development.
Chapter by Christopher Pettit, Scott N. Lieske and Murad Jamal in Planning Support Science for Smarter Urban Futures: “In an increasingly urbanised world, there are pressures being placed on our cities, which planners, decision-makers, and communities need to be able to respond to.
GAO Technology Assessment: “The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the technologies and devices that sense information and communicate it to the Internet or other networks and, in some cases, act on that information. These “smart” devices are increasingly being used to communicate and process quantities and types of information that have never been captured before and respond automatically to improve industrial processes, public services, and the well-being of individual consumers.
Nicolas Kayser-Bril is the former CEO and co-founder of Journalism++ (J++), a group of investigative journalists that specialises in data-driven reporting. As part of OKI’s own involvement in Openbudgets.eu, we had the good fortune of working with J++ on the question how public budget and spending data can be used to tackle corruption.
Press Release: “the ‘Dubai Data Economic Impact Report’…provides the Dubai Government with insights into the potential economic impacts of opening and sharing data and includes a methodology for more rigorous measurement of the economic impacts of open and shared data, to allow regular assessment of the actual impacts in the future.
Zapraszamy na warsztat z Effie Kapsalis (Smithsonian Institution) poniedziałek 29 maja 2017.
This blog post is part of our on-going Network series featuring updates from chapters across theOpen Knowledge Network and was written by the Open Knowledge Sweden Team.
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Jennifer Granick, Director of Civil Liberties, will speaking at the ISSA-LA Summitt.
More information: https://issalasummit9.wpengine.com/?page_id=285/#Granick
Title: American Spies, Modern Surveillance, and You
Session Description: May 19, 2017Los Angeles
A días de la apertura de la Bienal Internacional de Artesanía Fina y Creación, Révélations, donde Chile es el país invitado de honor, la artista y académica de la U.
Como parte de un esfuerzo por entregarle a sus funcionarios nuevas herramientas para desarrollar sus labores cotidianas, la Dirección de Recursos Humanos -a través de su Unidad de Capacitación-, inició un nuevo curso de inglés para 190 trabajadores de la Universidad de Chile, quienes podrán acceder al finalizar los niveles correspondientes a una certificación del dominio de ese idioma.
El prorrector de la Casa de Estudios italiana, Vicenzo Mannino, y el Rector de la Universidad de Chile, Ennio Vivaldi, analizaron las opciones de incrementar el intercambio entre las dos instituciones en áreas específicas y posibilitar a futuro la doble titulación en postgrado.Leyes, ciencias de la educación, arquitectura y geología fueron algunas de las áreas en las que el prorrector de la Universidad de Roma Tres, Vicenzo Mannino, y el Rector de la Universidad de Chile, Ennio Vivaldi, exploraron nuevas op
Trabalho, Tributação e o Futuro da Inteligência Artificial
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A evolução das tecnologias de inteligência artificial e automação reviveu antigas preocupações acerca dos impactos da tecnologia no mercado de trabalho, na concentração de renda e na administração pública. Mais do que nunca, ameaça da substituição de trabalhadores humanos por autômatos inteligentes se faz presente e real.
Today marked the first substantive hearing in the petition challenging the Delhi High Court’s judgment upholding WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy. Summaries of arguments in the previous hearings in this case can be found here and here. Curiously, despite the petitioners’ counsel being available in Court, the Court asked the counsel appearing for the intervenor to […]