Here is an excellent resource that lists questionable scholarly publications and conferences. Check it out when in doubt.
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I’m attending this workshop that my colleague Kelly Joyce is co-hosting. Kelly is the PI on my NSF grant so this workshop is an excellent opportunity to talk about our work!
The workshop, set for Sept. 29-30, will focus on how collaboration can help meet big data challenges in complex environments.
Source: Virginia Tech and Drexel University partner for workshop on ethics in big data analytics
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My article The social contract and big data has been published in the Journal of Information Ethics.
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On October 27th I’ll be participating in a workshop – Algorithmic Transparency and Accountability – at the University of Pennsylvania. The workshop is sponsored by USACM which focuses on US public policy related to information technology for The Association for Computing Machinery. https://www.acm.org/public-policy/usacm
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‘Part of growing up Muslim’: calls for surveillance not new for Brooklynites
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Women in science and technology had criticised the campaign as sexist and misjudged after it asked them to conduct experiments with hairdryers
Source: IBM pulls #HackAHairDryer campaign admitting it ‘missed the mark’ | Technology | The Guardian
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On December 6th, 1989, Canadian women were targeted, shot, and killed for being engineering students. The Montreal Massacre is a national day of remembrance and action, which makes it the perfect time for IBM to push their pinkification of science campaign.
Source: Remember Massacred Women Engineers with a Hairdryer Hackathon [UPDATED]
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Great opportunity to submit to JeDEM
Mila Gascó, Institute of Public Governance and Management, ESADE Business & Law School, Spain
Maria Cucciniello, Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management, Bocconi University, Italy
Open innovation assumes that firms can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas, and internal and external paths to market, in order to advance their technology. Open innovation, therefore, encourages organizations to search for solutions outside their organizational boundaries. Implementing open innovation in the public sector have a myriad of positive effects, including increased awareness of social problems, more effective practices based on broad citizen experience, and increased trust between government and citizens. At the core of the concept of open innovation in the public sector lies the active involvement of citizens into public sector activities. This involvement is often referred to as co-creation and co-production…
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