About the Series Digital humanism deals with the complex relationship between man and machine. It acknowledges the potential of Informatics and IT. At the same time, it points to related apparent threats such as privacy violations, ethical concerns with AI, automation, and loss of jobs, and the ongoing monopolization on the Web. The Corona crisis… Continue reading Digital Humanism Lecture Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTrWph2Uuvc This week, Stephen Ibaraki has an exclusive interview with Mei Lin Fung. Chair and cofounder with Vint Cerf of the People Centered Internet, gave the keynote on Decade of Digital Transformation at the World Bank IFC Global SME Financing Forum October 2020, she presented at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Digital Economics launch in 2017. Mei Lin is an… Continue reading A Chat with Mei Lin Fung: Chair, cofounder with Vint Cerf, People Centered Internet; Early pioneer of CRM; Chair, IEEE Society and Technology (SSIT) Technical committee on Sustainability; emeritus Chair of California Health Medical Reserve Corps; about the past and future of technology
https://youtu.be/53re01H_RXM This week, Stephen Ibaraki has an exclusive interview with Tamara Singh. Tamara Singh considers global systems and the nudges that may help to render them more sustainable, drawing on her expertise in Financial Systems, Digital and Sustainability. She enjoys a portfolio career that allows her to devote her energy to her profession and her… Continue reading A Chat with Tamara Singh: Expert, Financial Systems, Digital and Sustainability; about the financial ecosystem and sustainability initiatives enabling sustainable organisations to scale, while championing impactful change
Greetings People Centered Internet (PCI) Community members: Our next PCI Community call will be Sunday 13 February at 11:30 AM ET GMT-5 featuring Doug Hohulin, a regular participant on our calls. He will share: “Creating a People-Centered Metaverse of Abundance and Opportunity for All” Doug will provide a short overview of what is the… Continue reading Doug Hohulin, “People-Centered Metaverse”
The AERAP Africa-Europe Science Collaboration Platform will organize side events at the AU-EU Summit on 14-18 February. The purpose of the meeting will be to promote awareness of the contribution of collaborative research and development as a critical aspect of EU-Africa relations and collaborations, in particular in addressing global challenges together. This is a free… Continue reading European Union-African Union Summit, Science and Innovation side events, 14-18 February 2022
Agenda: 10:00 am Welcome – Vint Cerf, Chairman Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy informal network 10:05 am G7 Presidency – Hinrich Thoelken, Climate & Digital Envoy, German Foreign Office 10:20 am Global Digital Compact and Digital Cooperation Roadmap Update – Yu Ping Chan, Office of the Tech Envoy, UN 10:35 am DPGA Update (slide) – Siddharth Shetty, Fellow, iSPIRT 11:05 am EQUALS Update (slides) – Alex Wong and Carla Licciardello, ITU… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting
Abstract: There is much written about how the Internet evolved in United States, but less is known about the history of the Internet’s deployment and evolution in other countries. In this panel, we will hear about how the Internet became introduced into Africa, Southeast Asia, and South America. The panelists will recount the history of these… Continue reading How the Internet grew up outside the US, and lessons learned for the future
The timing of the launch of the launch of the STAR-TIDES fireside chat series is to lay the foundation for the 15th Annual STAR-TIDES Capabilities Demonstration scheduled for April 18th-20th on the campus of George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. The first fireside chat will be featuring Dr. David Bray, Distinguished Fellow, Stimson Center and was Executive Director of PCI to January 2020 – https://www.stimson.org/ppl/david-bray/, and Dr. Eric Rasmussen, Chief Executive Officer, Infinitum Humanitarian Systems – https://www.ihs-i.com/eric-rasmussen. This inaugural fireside chat will be moderated by Aaron Rose, CEO, Global Tactics – https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronrose/. Scan the QR code on below image for registration or use the website link.
The AERAP Africa-Europe Science Collaboration Platform will organise side events at the AU-EU Summit on 14-18 February 2022. The purpose of the meeting will be to promote awareness of the contribution of collaborative research and development as a critical aspect of EU-Africa relations and collaborations, in particular in addressing global challenges together.
This Sunday 27 February at 11:30 AM ET we’re pleased to have Marc Ferlet and William Arthey with UNBOX as featured guests for our PCI Community call. Thanks to Lin Wells for inviting them to be with us.
UNBOX the Universe:
How closed-loop systems can increase efficiency and transparency in funding distribution
Digital Humanism aims to ensure that the development of digital technologies focuses on human needs and interests. Following the Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism, this workshop will take the initiative one step further towards realizing the vision. While many of the challenges of our digital age have become evident, the solutions to overcoming them are not.… Continue reading 4th Workshop on Digital Humanism – Towards a Research and Innovation Roadmap
Speakers announced! Join industry experts for the first 2022 MFWW Webinar to honor International Women's Day. #BreakTheBias How to Engage Men in Finance to Increase Gender-Diverse Leadership Date: Thursday, March 3, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM - 10:10 AM ET Register Speakers & Panelists include Sarah Kleiner Buitoni Director of Leadership & Diversity Programs Women's World Banking Uzoma Dozie… Continue reading The first 2022 Making Finance Work for Women Webinar
