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NEWS FROM CCI
John Hartley invited to attend SABIP launch in London
CCI's Director of Research, John Hartley, currently in London, has been invited by David Lammy, Minister for Higher Education and Intellectual Property, to the launch of a new research agenda which aims to provide robust evidence and policy insight into the economic value of Intellectual Property (IP). Two SABIP reports from earlier this year are included in the research section of this newsletter.
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New Reviews of the Produsage Book
Axel Bruns l 3 November 2009 ------------- HASS on the Hill 2009 - Day 2 Terry Flew l 29 October 2009
IN THE NEWSInternet addresses set for change
BBC World News l 30 October 2009
The internet regulator has approved plans to allow non-Latin-script web addresses, in a move that is set to transform the online world.------------- Thoughts on the Whitehouse.gov switch to Drupal
Tim O'Reilly l 25 October 2009 This move is obviously a big win for open source. ------------- Note: Australian Policy Online and CCI are both Drupal sites.
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New research Peter Garrett | National Cultural Policy Consultation 02 November, 2009 | In this speech at the National Press Club, Peter Garrett identifies 3 key themes for consideration in forming a national cultural policy. eResearch SA 04 November, 2009 | eResearch opens the enormous potential of advanced computing and high-speed broadband networks to the practice of research. Peter Garrett | National Cultural Policy Consultation 02 November, 2009 | This brief discussion framework lists some of the key points the Australian Government hopes will guide contributions from the public towards the development of a National cultural policy for the next ten years. National Endowment for the Arts 02 November, 2009 | American adults who attend art museums or live art performances are far more likely than non-attendees to vote, volunteer, or take part in other community events according to this research. Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy 04 November, 2009 | More than 300 submissions were made to the Sport on Television Review. Copies of the publishable submissions are now available online. European Commission 02 November, 2009 | According to this study European interactive websites like video sharing sites and blogs are outgrowing those created in the US. Strategic Advisory Board for Intellectual Property (SABIP) 04 November, 2009 | Huge economic losses are being sustained due to large-scale unauthorised downloading, generated by widespread confusion about copyright law in the online world. Arts Council England 02 November, 2009 | These case studies are advocacy tools to demonstrate the ways arts and culture deliver positive activities for children and young people. Department of Education and Early Childhood Development Victorian Gove 02 November, 2009 | This research was specifically designed to investigate the practices of Victorian schools that lead to consistent gains in student achievement over a sustained period, irrespective of the background of the students. Elizabeth Webster | Strategic Advisory Board for Intellectual Property Policy (SABIP) 04 November, 2009 | Recent reviews and policy discussions of the various IP systems have consistently lamented the lack of hard data on the extent of the problem of infringement Australian Bureau of Statistics 30 October, 2009 | While the publication primarily provides information about the participation of children aged 5 to 14 years in cultural, sporting and other leisure activities, details on children's use of the Internet and mobile phones are also presented. New audio 30 October, 2009 | Today, war is conducted not only by the dispatch of Tomahawks in the air or Kalashnikovs and suicide attacks on the ground but also by means of bytes, tweets, digital images, and social networking forums. 02 November, 2009 | This address by journalist and author Tony Maniaty, took place at the Monash University Law Chambers, Melbourne on 15 October 2009. 30 October, 2009 | A public debate on whether the state has a place in a woman's wardrobe. New video 02 November, 2009 | This presentation discusses the implications for an Australian cultural policy. 02 November, 2009 | This stellar line-up addresses, amongst many other things, the recent re-emergence of the 'boat people' issue; the Cronulla riots; the history of racism in Australia; and its legacy in the form of contemporary indigenous disadvantage. New jobs Anglicare Australia 29 October, 2009 | Anglicare Australia seeks a Policy and Communication Officer to provide strategic advice on national social and economic policy, conduct specific policy research, facilitate cooperative activity across Anglicare Australia’s networks, and produce the regular E-news for members. New submissions 11 January, 2010 | The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies is a national funding body for research in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies AIATSIS funds research in a wide range of areas in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies such as: history (including family and community history) politics law public policy health (social, cultural and environmental aspects) biological sciences education Indigenous knowledge systems linguistics social anthropology archaeology the arts Within these categories, AIATSIS places special emphasis on applications dealing with relations with Government; knowledge about and caring for Country; economic sustainability 15 November, 2009 | Special issue: Digital Television - Emerging Markets and Challenges for Policy Making on Digital Television The introduction of digital television is an important development of the last decade 21 December, 2009 | EDem10 brings together researchers and practitioners and invites academics, practitioners, public administration offices, public bodies, NGO/NPOs, educational institutions and independent organisations to submit their research and project papers Scientific eDemocracy visions and models have been developed since the 1960s, but it is now, during the first decade of the 21st Century, that they are becoming reality, being tested and implemented New events | LOCATION: | Sebel Surry Hills | | ORGANISED BY: | ACCAN |
04 November, 2009 | Consumers are demanding more from policy makers and regulators while they are insisting on better evidence before action. 05 November, 2009 | Presented by Dr Catherine Middleton (Ryerson University). This presentation explores the adoption and use of Blackberry smart phones in organizations. 26 November, 2009 | Presented in partnership with the University of Technology, Sydney, and the Creative Industries Innovation Centre, "Exploring the AlloSphere" is your opportunity to explore partnerships and research opportunities with the world's newest and most exciting research institute! 09 February, 2010 | The theme for VALA2010 is CONNECTIONS CONTENT CONVERSATIONS. This theme focuses on the processes, applications and technologies used to connect content, as well as collaborative and social networking services, with patrons and fellow professionals. 26 August, 2010 | Junction 2010, the seventh biennial Regional Arts Australia national conference, presented in partnership with Tasmanian Regional Arts and the host community Launceston, is set to unleash an explosion of ideas and creativity. New websites 01 November, 2009 | The ABC's new arts gateway includes reviews, blogs, video, news, program guides, feedback and more. 02 November, 2009 | Arts on the Map is a new way to see and connect with the people, places and projects suported by the Australia Council across the country and around the world. |
