Dr. Catherine Middleton

@AlexUsherHESA this article might be of interest: Cooke et al. 2020 Diverse perspectives on interdisciplinarity from Members of the College of the Royal Society of Canada facetsjournal.com/doi/full/10.11…

If a university says it is good at something like "interdisciplinarity", how would you evaluate the claim? What evidence would you look for/accept to decide one way or another?

@ashudirect They are such beautiful trees.

Time is running out to apply for the 2023 ARIN Community Grant Program! 🗓️ If you're still on the fence, here are the top five reasons to apply — backed by the experiences of past grant recipients in their own words: arin.net/blog/2022/05/2… #grantfunding #free #funding #research

🔊CALL FOR PAPERS: #AI in the Everyday Life of Older Adults: Panacea or Pandora's Box? Request for original papers, review articles, conceptual papers and methodological notes related to AI in the everyday life of #olderpeople. More details: bit.ly/3GOkJBb

Hello Canadian open data friends - can anybody point me to Canadian cultural heritage organisations with APIs? Or is that just not a thing?

@melgregg I’ve got one in the basement too.

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Our report, Waiting to Connect, examines the systemic issues that have contributed to the ongoing connectivity gap, and the promising practices and proposed guiding principles that can help achieve equitable connectivity cca-reports.ca/reports/high-t…

Australia: link to full report accan.org.au/accans-work/re…

There’s one week left to apply to our 2022 Internship Program. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to work remotely with leading experts on science policy issues. Details on our website buff.ly/3z8tLn1 #PaidInternship #PhDLife #CndSci #CdnPoli #Research

CLOSES JULY 28! Nominations still open for Compute Ontario's inaugural Technical Leadership Advisory Council, which will provide expert technical advice, support, guidance and recommendations related to Digital Research Infrastructure (DRI). Find out more: computeontario.ca/nominations

ARIN Board of Trustees and Advisory Council nominations close tomorrow, 5 pm EDT.

Everything you wanted to know about Low Earth Orbit satellites for #Internet users parts 1-4, by @AucklandUni's Ulrich Speidel, are now on the blog: blog.apnic.net/2021/06/11/leo… #LEOs #starlink #OneWeb #ProjectKuiper #spacex #satellites

We've released a paper on natural language processing (NLP) technologies. NLP is the term used for artificial intelligence like Siri or Google Assistant that analyse and process human language. We explore the use of #NLP in regulation. acma.gov.au/acma-research-… #AI #RegTech

The @AusHumanRights's Human Rights & Technology Project Final Report is out. It recommends that an AI Safety Commissioner should be appointed + for the halt of the use of facial recognition + algorithms in important decision-making. Full report below👇 tech.humanrights.gov.au/downloads

COVID-19 has really hit the older adults in our community and we want to help. @OT_FBIT and the @BowmanvilleOA are working together to collect second-hand laptops & tablets. Drop-offs run from February 12 to 26. Please visit bit.ly/COVIDTechDrive to select a drop off time.

Support is available for families to help make sure that children can continue their education online – including free increases on some mobile data allowances, and the removal of data caps by all major broadband providers. Find out more in our guide: ofcom.in/onledusuprt

When you’re shopping for a new broadband deal from today, you’ll get guaranteed speeds information tailored to your home or work address before you buy, under strengthened protections now in place. ofcom.in/bbspdpsnl

Only1⃣week left before the deadline for our Call for White Papers and our Call for Current Documentation. If you have information or resources to share - we want to hear from you. research_recherche@EngageDRI.ca Deadline: December 14 engagedri.ca/documents/cana…

@biancawylie Old: Community Wireless Infrastructure Research archive: cwirp.ca/publications.p… New(er) include: O-net oldsinstitute.com/choose-olds/gi… and many cases @ ILSR: ilsr.org/broadband-2/ also bbpmag.com/MuniPortal/FTT…