Month: May 2009

CIRC 2009: The Chinese Internet and Civil Society: Civic Engagement, Deliberation and Culture May 27-29, 2009 The theme of the 7th Chinese Internet Research Conference, "The Chinese Internet and Civil Society: Civic Engagement, Deliberation and Culture," is designed to bring together scholars and professionals to examine the Chinese Internet from socioeconomic, political and cultural perspectives.…

Secret Meeting Between U.S. and China Broke New Ground on Climate … "While hardly akin to the secret trip to China that Henry Kissinger made when he was President Nixon's national security adviser, the climate meeting — which included White House science adviser John Holdren and former Undersecretary of State Frank Loy — was not…

Cojak Hanzi Dictionary: Unihan Hanzi Radical Chart

Globalisation and the Environment: Foreign Direct Investment and the Pollution Haven Hypothesis" A study tests the idea that people outsource to countries with less strict regulations to avoid expensive regulation at home or wherever they would otherwise manufacture things. (tags: globalization environment pollution FDI)

Publius Project The Polyglot Internet Essay by Ethan Zuckerman, January 23, 2009 (tags: internet ethanzuckerman language translation)