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Global Philanthropy Partnership Key Staff - Global Philanthropy Partnership
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Connecting and Supporting Philanthropists. Global Philanthropy Partnership Key Staff. Adele S. Simmons, President. Adele Simmons is President of Global Philanthropy Partnership (GPP) and is active in Chicago civic affairs. Through GPP, Adele works to strengthen the infrastructure that supports global donors and her work on sustainable cities, including Chicago. She co-chaired the Task Force that produced Mayor Daley’s. Chicago Climate Action Plan. The Global Edge: An Agenda for Chicago’s Future. Since le...
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Our Clients – The Hatcher Group
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Meet the Hatcher Group. Meet the Hatcher Group. 47; What We Do. 47; Our Clients. 1000 Friends of Maryland. 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, Maryland/DC Division. Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay. American Academy of Political and Social Science. American Assembly Columbia University. American Association for the Advancement of Science. American Association of Pastoral Counselors. American Institutes for Research. Anne Arundel County Councilman Chris Trumbauer. Aspen Workforce Strategies Initiative.
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Nice Words – The Piracy Years
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Media Piracy in Emerging Economies. 8211; Gilberto Gil. Musician and former Brazilian minister of culture. 8211; Mike Masnick. The entire report is a must-read. 8211; Michael Geist. Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa. 8211; Felix Salmon. Given the scope and rigour of this report, I think it will go down as a decisive moment when the discourse around piracy changed fundamentally. 8211; Glyn Moody. Computerworld UK and author,. 8211; William Patry. Part 3 of 3: Forge...
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About — Transforming Access, Mobility, and Delivery in Cities
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Transforming Access, Mobility, and Delivery in Cities. Turning Knowledge into Action. Over the next decades the nature of urban transportation is likely to undergo significant changes. To ensure these changes adequately deal with the profound challenges of equity, public health, and climate change, we must galvanize networks and knowledge into tangible action. This Workshop intends to build on the substantial work of the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF). The Regional Plan Association.
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Books – The Piracy Years
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From Peter Baldwin’s excellent. 8216;Big Deals’ and Publisher-Library Competition. Andrew Odlyzko has a very interesting draft article on “ Open Access, Library and Publisher Competition. Protesters, such as those who endorse the boycott. The Curse of Tanya Grotter. Ted Striphas has a great account in. The Late Age of Print. Author Serge Brussolo’s book. Girl Wizard Peggy Sue. Continue reading “The Curse of Tanya Grotter”. Books in the Digital Age. Movie Politics and Piracy in the EU. The Global Congress...
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IP and Development - Global Congress 2015
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The IP and Development Track will focus broadly on the role that intellectual property ( IP ) can play, and has historically played in the development of the Global South, within the broader theme of Three Decades of Openness; Two Decades of TRIPS. To establish, and to question the direct link between intellectual property and development;. To discuss crosscutting challenges and solutions in the framework of IP and development;. Intellectual Property, Economics and Economic Development This theme will ex...
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#call - Global Congress 2015
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Users' Rights track Call for Papers. June 29, 2015.
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Users' Rights - Global Congress 2015
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The Track seeks research for presentation and publication that contribute to understanding of the role of user rights in enabling social, economic, cultural and political development, including promoting participation by marginalized groups in society. Topics of particular interest include. Comparative experiences with the consideration, adoption or interpretation of user rights in domestic legal systems. OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLICATION AND PRESENTATION. New publications international and comparative law d...
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Alek Tarkowski - Global Congress 2015
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Director, Centrum Cyfrowe Projekt: Polska.
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Openness - Global Congress 2015
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09:00 AM 10:30 AM. Rethinking the Future of Openness. Looking ahead, what would it mean to supplement legal formalism with a substantive understanding of openness? What are the differences between the formal and substantive questions of access? How do we deal with past or previous knowledge? Chair: Lawrence Liang Speakers: Alek Tarkowski, Carolina Botero, Meredith Jacob, and Rohini Lakshané. 11:15 AM 12:45 PM. 04:30 PM 06:00 PM. Chair: Delia Browne Speakers: Shamnad Basheer, Kelsey Wiens, Alek Tarkowski,...
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