Passionate about the world we share (ideas and thoughts are my own).
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“Did you know that every interruption, every time that you stop, and then start something back up, it takes your brain over 20 minutes to get back into the rhythm?” @tonya_i_dalton
Joint message from Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women, and Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science | UN Women – Headquarters unwomen.org/en/news/stories/…
Happy to be a consultant on this project: histori.ca/ElsieMacGill For more info see my blog: elsiemacgill.blogspot.com/
Looking forward to panel, Scientists in the public space: when discussion turns into a media storm @sciencepolicy
An engaging panel thinking through data issues, bias, ethics, etc., and how interdisciplinarity can contribute to resilient and just societies with AI! #CSPC2019 @SSHRC_CRSH @ESRC
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Ethics principles are important, but not sufficient in AI, because our understandings are so different - Rebecca Finlay, CIFAR #CSPC2019 @SSHRC_CRSH @ESRC
It is not about policy makers teaching ethics to engineers, but about both sides learning to talk to each other and understand each other - Jason Millar, CRC #CSPC2019 AI panel @SSHRC_CRSH @ESRC
Leslie Weir, Librarian and Archivist of Canada addressed the Building the #CanadianArchiveofWomanunSTEM noting the importance of the work being done
For Women's History Month in Canada take time to check out the excellent resources of the #CanadaArchiveofWomeninSTEM: biblio.uottawa.ca/en/women-i…
Impressive panel on Scientific Advice to European Policy in a Complex World moderated by Jeremy Bray with a linked report by same title released this week! #RiDaysEU
'Science is not giving the answer – not truth talking to power, evidence is an important condition for making decisions, but it is not sufficient.' there is also the importance of stakeholders and for the public to be involved in policy making - Ortwin Renn
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'It's not a matter of basing a policy on evidence anymore, it is about how we do it!' Cecilia Cabello Valdes, FECYT - speaking about the interface experiments in Spain at #RiDaysEU
« Tourism creates jobs, but we also visit our cultural heritage to death. » in Me and my society - Cultural Heritage - Hilde De Clercq #RiDaysEU - something to consider going forward.
