Bu Arada Bilgi 20 Yaşında! #BurasıBilgi

Çalışıyor olmaktan gurur duyduğum, gurur duyacağım İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi 20.yılına ulaştı… 

Cyberculture agenda: “How to protect whistleblowers on the internet…

Jacob Appelbaum, Tor developer and Wikileaks staffer, resigns amid sex abuse claims Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow Appelbaum, whose work has put him in the crosshairs of his own government and foreign states, resigned from the Tor project on Friday, accompanied by a short note from Tor executive director Shari Steele. Tor Developer Jacob Appelbaum Resigns Amid … Read more

6. İnsan Hakları Kısa Film Yarışması’na Çağrı

10 Aralık İnsan Hakları Günü, tüm dünyada olduğu gibi ülkemizde de çeşitli etkinliklerle kutlanmaktadır. Her yıl, farklı mekanlar sivil toplum kuruluşları, üniversiteler ve diğer ilgili kurumların düzenlediği faaliyetlere ev sahipliği yapmaktadır. Avrupa Birliği Türkiye Delegasyonu ise İnsan Hakları Günü çerçevesinde her yıl kısa film yarışması düzenlemektedir. Avrupa Birliği’ nin temel insan hakları değerlerini sinema aracılığıyla … Read more

Eurosphere agenda: A Media Analysis site for the EU Referendum 2016

EU Referendum 2016 Media analysis from Loughborough University Centre for Research in Communication and Culture This is Twitter’s new emoji for the EU referendum  Mashable! by Rachel Thompson LONDON — Twitter has a brand new emoji, but it’s not what you think. The EU referendum matters for Global Justice Now. Here’s why.  open Democracy News Analysis – … Read more

Anthropology roundup: “AAA Membership Votes Down Academic Boycott Resolution

AAA Membership Votes Down Academic Boycott Resolution June 6, 2016: In a close vote, the AAA membership voted against the resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions. Fifty-one percent of AAA’s eligible members voted, the largest turnout in AAA history, with 2,423 members opposing the resolution, and 2,384 voting to support it. The membership has spoken … Read more

Biopolitics of Islamist Fascism: “childless women to be ‘deficient’” “Blood to be Tested in Laboratory’

Women who refuse maternity are lacking, says Erdoğan A woman who abstains from maternity out of a desire to work is deficient, no matter how successful she is, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said June 5 Erdoğan sparks outrage again after declaring childless women to be ‘deficient’ President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has attracted opprobrium once more after … Read more

A medical fundraising campaign for one of the victims of 10 Oct 15 Ankara Massacre

https://www.generosity.com/medical-fundraising/daha-guzel-gunler-icin-cafer-ile-bir-adim-at   Greetings, In a wonderful display of solidarity, our campaign has reached 38% of its target in just two days! This has filled us with hope and shown us that we are not alone. It is a pleasure to see all donations, no matter how small, turning into such a huge contribution! Many thanks … Read more

Eurosphere agenda: “Swiss voters reject basic income plan

Swiss voters reject basic income plan BBC News | Europe | World Edition Voters in Switzerland overwhelmingly reject a plan to introduce a guaranteed basic income for everyone, whether in work or not. A European network of rebel cities? open Democracy News Analysis – by Beppe Caccia In Europe, it is the cities that once again lead … Read more

Update- 78 High Schools join graduation protests. “Students protest government-friendly principal at prestigious Istanbul high school…

UPDATING: Declarations from 78 High Schools in 14 Days Bianet :: English The number of high schools publishing declarations has risen to 78 in the 14 days following the protests in İstanbul High School at the graduation ceremony. Students protest government-friendly principal at prestigious Istanbul high school Students at Istanbul’s prestigious Istanbul Lycée, known as the Istanbul … Read more

Turkey’s leaders’ reaction to Genocide Resolution: From conspiracy theories to targeting Turkish-German deputies…

Erdoğan slams Germany over ‘Armenian genocide’ bill Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan slammed Germany over the Bundestag’s approval of an “Armenian genocide” bill on June 4, saying his country would never accept the accusation that its forefathers committed genocide Ankara to Berlin: You burned the Jews in ovens, and accuse Turkey of genocide  EurActiv.com by Georgi Gotev … Read more

Journalism agenda: Tools to verify Youtube videos…. Trust and credibility to shape tomorrow’s news?

5 free tools for finding and verifying YouTube videos in news First Draft News by First Draft  / With more than 500 hours of video uploaded to YouTube every minute, Google’s video platform is still the most popular in the world for publicly sharing videos with the rest of humanity. Snapchat reportedly has more daily users than … Read more

UNESCO’s hypocrisy: After the destruction “UNESCO vows ‘commitment’ to protect Diyarbakır’s Sur

UNESCO vows ‘commitment’ to protect Diyarbakır’s Sur after Livaneli criticism The United Nations’ cultural agency has reiterated its commitment to – protecting a heritage site in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır Terror attacks increased in Turkey in 2015: US Report Turkey has ranked among countries which saw an increase in terror attacks in 2015, according to the … Read more

He has 47 honorary doctorates but his BA degree is still in question…

The curious case of the Turkish President’s degree BBC News | Europe | World Edition Turkey’s President Erdogan faces calls to prove that his university degree is genuine.

Eurosphere agenda: Europe flooded…

As floodwaters rise, Paris closes the Louvre to protect valuable artwork Mashable! by Colin Daileda The Louvre museum in Paris will close its doors on Friday as officials work to move artwork away from rising floodwaters Paris river swells to 30-year high  BBC News | Europe | World Edition Parts of the metro, famous galleries and landmarks … Read more

the Genocide Bill probably crushed Erdoğan-Merkel refugee deals…

Turkey recalls envoy in ‘genocide’ row  BBC News | Europe | World Edition Turkey recalls its ambassador in anger, after German MPs recognise the mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as ‘genocide’. Ties with Turkey can weather differences: Germany German-Turkish relations are strong enough to withstand any differences in views, Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokesman said June … Read more