Tag: politics
Cambridge researcher says free social use should prevail over copyright protection
Patricia Akester (University of Cambridge) undertook a project looking at the impact of technological measures on the ability of users… read more Cambridge researcher says free social use should prevail over copyright protection
The International “Futur en Seine” Festival
Futur en Seine (www.futur-en-seine.org) is a new popular Festival of the Digital city, a unique cultural, technological and social event,… read more The International “Futur en Seine” Festival
Larry Lessig's Book on Internet Governance Turns Ten and Goes Creative Commons
Ten years ago, Lawrence Lessig published Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, a groundbreaking study on Internet governance insisting that… read more Larry Lessig's Book on Internet Governance Turns Ten and Goes Creative Commons
Support Prof. Horacio Potel!, or a portrait of the philosopher as a pirate
Addendum, Nov 14, 2009: As of today, we salute the recent decision of the Argentinian court dropping the charges against… read more Support Prof. Horacio Potel!, or a portrait of the philosopher as a pirate
What kind of government rules over the Facebook nation?
(from The Wired Campus, April 20, 2009 Jonathan Zittrain: A Bill of Rights for the Facebook Nation) […] in mid-February, Facebook… read more What kind of government rules over the Facebook nation?
CfP: Digital Cities 6: Concepts, Methods and Systems of Urban Informatics
Digital Cities 6: Concepts, Methods and Systems of Urban Informatics Workshop at the 4th International Conference on Communities and Technologies… read more CfP: Digital Cities 6: Concepts, Methods and Systems of Urban Informatics
Astroturf activism in Russia – a tribute to Oleg Kireev
We tend to think about the Web 2.0 as an enhancer for democracy and political participation. In this conference, activist… read more Astroturf activism in Russia – a tribute to Oleg Kireev
Greek online journal Re-public special issue on transhumanism
Re-Public is a bilingual Greek/English online journal focusing on democratic and collaborative developments in contemporary politics. Under the illuminated guidance of… read more Greek online journal Re-public special issue on transhumanism
Séminaire sur la blogosphère politique française (Paris Dauphine , 30 mars 2009) (fr) (eng)
Dans le cadre du séminaire “Réseaux et régulation” Jean-Philippe Cointet, CREA (Ecole Polytechnique/cnrs) et TSV (inra) Dynamiques socio-sémantiques au sein… read more Séminaire sur la blogosphère politique française (Paris Dauphine , 30 mars 2009) (fr) (eng)