Emergent Technologies

Argyro Karanasiou – “Kickin’ The Clouds Away”: A rights-based approach for mesh networks as community media

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In her latest post in the LSE Media Policy Project Blog’s Alternative Internet(s) series, Argyro Karanasiou argues that policymakers must embrace decentralised Internet architectures as a way of breaking online informational monopolies. Below follows a copy of this article, originally posted here.    “Kickin’ The Clouds Away”: A rights-based approach for mesh networks as community media   Back… Read more » about Argyro Karanasiou – “Kickin’ The Clouds Away”: A rights-based approach for mesh networks as community media

Maurizio Borghi at Europeana Licensing workshop

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CIPPM Director Maurizio Borghi has presented his project on Crowdsourcing diligent search at the 3rd Europeana Licensing workshop on “Crossborder solutions to Extended Collective Licensing”, Luxembourg 20th and 21st November 2014. The workshop was part of the Europeana Awareness project by the Bibliothèque nationale de Luxembourg, Kennisland and the Institute for Information Law (IViR) of… Read more » about Maurizio Borghi at Europeana Licensing workshop

Review – 3D Printing: A Selection of Stakeholder Perspectives

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Friday 7th November 2014, Executive Business Centre, Bournemouth University As part of the Economic and Social Research Council’s Festival of Social Science 2014, the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy and Management, Bournemouth University, brought together experts in a variety of fields to kick-start a new debate about the intellectual property implications of 3D printing. Introducing the event, Sally… Read more » about Review – 3D Printing: A Selection of Stakeholder Perspectives

CIPPM’s Argyro Karanasiou at the OSCE free media experts panel in Vienna

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Argyro Karanasiou, a member of CIPPM and Lecturer in Law at BU has been invited by the OSCE (Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe) Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovich to join the experts meeting on open journalism. The high level meeting focused on the human rights and legal implications of Open… Read more » about CIPPM’s Argyro Karanasiou at the OSCE free media experts panel in Vienna

Maurizio Borghi receives Google Research Award

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  CIPPM Director Maurizio Borghi has been selected to receive a Google Faculty Research Award that will support his research project on enhancing access to digitized books. Google Faculty Research Awards are highly competitive prizes made by the US company to support world-class faculty performing cutting-edge research in computer science, engineering, and related fields. The… Read more » about Maurizio Borghi receives Google Research Award