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Welcome to the NoC Newsletter. This editions’ focus is on Fake News & Freedom of Expression. Five centers of the NoC explore how the issue has been dealt within their respective countries, offering a glimpse of the worldwide discussion: Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University (United States), Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (Italy), InternetLab (Brazil), Institute for Communication Sciences (France), and QUT Digital Media Research Centre (Australia). Read more.
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Highlighted Publications
and ongoing projects
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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence the European Way
Author: Dr. Christian Djeffal
Available here.
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Children’s Digital
Rights and Big Data: The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), 2016,
and the Children’s Online Personal Data Protection Act (Coppa). (2018)
Author: Ana Azurmendi
Available here.
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Accounting for the Most Vulnerable: Ensuring Big Data Works for Sustainable and Inclusive Development
Authors: Sabrina Rau & Sheldon Leader. Available here.
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In the Shades of the Uncanny Valley: An Experimental Study of Human-Chatbot Interaction
Authors: Aleksandra Przegalinska, Leon Ciechanowski, Mikolaj Magnuski & Peter Gloor. (2018) Available here.
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GDPR national adaptation laws fall behind schedule: Report on progress in the EU Member States, supervisory authorities and data controllers
Author: Irene Kamara. Available here.
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PEGABOT
PegaBot (Catch-a-bot) is a platform where users can check the activity of a social network account to discover the probability of a profile being a bot, bringing more transparency to the use of bots in Brazil. Check our website.
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Check other selected publications and projects here.
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Annual Conference of the European Hub
When: 28 - 30 November
Where: Haifa
Host: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG)
More info
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Social Informatics 2018
When: 25 - 28 September
Where: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Organizer: Laboratory for Internet Studies (LINIS), National Research University HSE, St. Petersburg.
More info
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Check for other selected events here
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Open Calls and Opportunities for Engagement
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Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society (BKC), Harvard University
NoC centers can engage with BKC through our fellowship and internship programs - calls take place in the fall and spring - public events and webcasts, as well as courses and tools that can be used or co-developed.
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