Brussels, 25 April 2017, European Parliament
Elda Brogi participated in the seminar on Media, Political Correctness and Manipulation, organised by the European Ideas Network, EPP think tank http://www.ein.eu/media-political-correctness-and-manipulation
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Richard Mann at The Conversation: “There’s a problem with the wisdom of crowds. Market economies and democracies rely on the idea that whole populations know more about what is best for them than a small elite group. This knowledge is potentially so powerful it can even predict the future through stock markets, betting exchanges and special investment vehicles called prediction markets.
David Gilbert at VICE News: “The Chinese government is recruiting 20,000 people to create an online encyclopedia that will be the country’s own, China-centric version of Wikipedia, or as one official put it, like “a Great Wall of cultu
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John Thornhill at the Financial Times: “During the Iraq war, the Los Angeles Times attempted to harness the collective wisdom of its readers by crowdsourcing an editorial, called a wikitorial, on the conflict. It was a disaster. The arguments between the hawks and doves quickly erupted into a ranting match. The only way to salvage the mess was to “fork” the debate inviting the two sides to refine separate arguments.
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Carrie Arnold at New Scientist: “Since the start of the year, there have been 105 mass shootings in the US, including a murder-suicide shooting at a school in San Bernardino, California, and the
Ssanyu Rebecca at Making All Voices Count: “The call for a data revolution by the UN Secretary General’s High Level Panel in the run up to Agenda 2030 stimulated debate and action in terms of innovative ways of generating and sharing data.
Open Knowledge International: “The Global Open Data Index (GODI) is the annual global benchmark for publication of open government data, run by the Open Knowledge Network. Our crowdsourced survey measures the openness of government data according to the Open Definition.
El ajustado triunfo este domingo de la reforma constitucional impulsada por el Presidente de Turquía, Reccep Tayip Erdogan, que transforma su sistema parlamentario en uno presidencialista, ha generado cuestionamientos de parte de la oposición, y críticas por haberse desarrollado en un contexto de Estado de Emergencia.
En entrevista esta mañana con T13 radio, el Rector de la U. de Chile manifestó que no aprobar la idea de legislar el proyecto de Reforma a la Educación Superior por parte de la Cámara de Diputados constituiría una derrota, no para el gobierno, "sino que del Estado y, por ende, de toda la clase política que no sería capaz de ofrecer una alternativa a los jóvenes chilenos y al país". Opiniones que también emitió en una entrevista a CNN Chile a mediodía, acompañado de las autoridades de las facultades del Campus Sur.
El Rector de la Universidad de Chile y presidente del Consorcio de Universidades del Estado de Chile, Ennio Vivaldi, valoró la aprobación de la idea de legislar el proyecto de reforma a la Educación Superior por parte de la Cámara de Diputados, al igual que la propuesta de una ley para cambiar el CAE.
Representantes de las nueve Casas de Estudio pertenecientes al Consortium for Advanced Studies Abroad (CASA) visitaron la Casa Central de la Universidad de Chile.
Surgido en los años de los gobiernos del Frente Popular como parte de un fuerte compromiso del Estado con la educación y la cultura, el Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de la Universidad de Chile, el primero de su tipo en América Latina, ha sido un actor permanente en la interacción entre el arte y la sociedad chilena. Este nuevo capítulo de la serie "Legados para Chile" rescata algunos de los hitos de su historia.
We are pleased to present the 4th edition of the Global Open Data Index (GODI), a global assessment of open government data publication. GODI compares national government in 94 places across the 15 key datasets that have been assessed by our community as the most useful for solving social challenges.
Três anos após a promulgação do Marco Civil da Internet e quase um ano desde sua regulamentação (Decreto nº 8.771/2016), é imprescindível refletir sobre a interpretação e a aplicação desses dispositivos, seja no dia a dia dos tribunais, seja nas relações de consumo e empresariais dos diversos agentes aos quais eles dizem respeito.