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May 1, 2013 | 2:00 - 4:00pm
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UWM Libraries
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Privacy Week Event: The Computational Work of Policing -
Feb. 8, 2013 | 12:00 - 3:30pm
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UWM Libraries 4th Floor Conference Room
2013 Open Access Day at UWM -
Feb. 01, 2013 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM
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Milwaukee, WI
NVivo Webinar: Using NVivo as a Research Tool
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CIPR Announces 2010-2011 Fellow Luciano Floridi
- Luciano Floridi currently holds the Research Chair in Philosophy of Information and the UNESCO Chair in Information and Computer Ethics, both at the School of Humanities, University of Hertfordshire. He is best known for his pioneering work on two new areas of philosophical research, which he has contributed to establish: the Philosophy of Information and Information Ethics.
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CIPR Associate Michael Zimmer in The Huffington Post
- The piece, "How to Win Friends and Manipulate People," critiques the "Machiavellian public relations strategy" of information-intensive companies, such as Facebook, in which "companies introduce 'features' that invariably result in more information being shared with advertisers, wait for a negative reaction, and then announce minimal changes without affecting the new feature.
