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  • Ethical and Social Impacts of Information and Communication Technology

    22nd International Conference, ETHICOMP 2025, Lisbon, Portugal, September 17–19, 2025, Proceedings

    Edited by Isabel Alvarez, Mario Arias-Oliva, Adrian-Horia Dediu, Nuno Silva ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Ethical and Social Impacts of Information and Communication Technology, ETHICOMP 2025, held in Lisbon, Portugal, during September 17–19, 2025.The 51 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 165 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Ethics, ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • International Business and Sustainable Development Goals

    Edited by Elisa Giuliani, Isabel Álvarez, Rob Van Tulder ...
    Series Book 17 - Progress in International Business Research
    The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent the leading governance frame with which the international community tries to address complex interconnected global issues. The SDGs were adopted in 2015 by all 193 UN member states and were also quickly embraced by most Multinational Enterprises (MNEs), International NGOs and leading business schools. But progress has proved slow. In 2020, the ... Read more

    $135.29 USD

  • The Long Year

    A 2020 Reader

    by Andy Horowitz, Éric Charmes, Max Rousseau, Adam Tooze, Joan Wallach Scott, Andrew Lakoff, Keisha N. Blain, Natalia Molina, Marcia Chatelain, Michelle Cera, Gilles Guiheux, Ye Guo, Renyou Hou, Manon Laurent, Jun Li, Anne-Valérie Ruinet, Govindan Venkatasubramanian, Isabelle Guérin, Mathieu Ferry, Marine Al Dahdah, Neha Vora, Sulfikar Amir, Sherihan Radi, Mustafa Dikeç, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Simon Balto, Jeffrey Aaron Snyder, Rachel Nolan, David Schmidt, Julie Livingston, Margaret Morganroth Gullette, Xiaowei Wang, Priscilla Wald, Evan Lieberman, Warwick Anderson, Julia Foulkes, Soledad Álvarez Velasco, Sophie Lewis, Guobin Yang, Sophie Gonick, Margaret O'Mara, Alfonso Fierro, Erick Corrêa, Ananya Roy, Gianpaolo Biaocchi, Jake Carlson, Quentin Ravelli, Jean-Paul Gagnon, Rikki J. Dean, Afsoun Afsahi, Emily Beausoleil, Selen A. Ercan, Miguel Centeno, Gautam Bhan, Joanne Randa Nucho, Yarimar Bonilla, Jacob A.C. Remes, Warren Breckman, Cordula Dittmer, Daniel F. Lorenz, Kathryn Cai, Eric Klinenberg, David S. Barnes, Kavita Sivaramakrishnan, Merlin Chowkwanyun ...
    Series series Public Books Series
    Some years—1789, 1929, 1989—change the world suddenly. Or do they? In 2020, a pandemic converged with an economic collapse, inequalities exploded, and institutions weakened. Yet these crises sprang not from new risks but from known dangers. The world—like many patients—met 2020 with a host of preexisting conditions, which together tilted the odds toward disaster. Perhaps 2020 wasn’t the year the ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

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  • Digital Disruption in Teaching and Testing

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    Edited by Claire Wyatt-Smith, Bob Lingard, Elizabeth Heck ...
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  • Human-Centered AI

    A Multidisciplinary Perspective for Policy-Makers, Auditors, and Users

    Edited by Catherine Régis, Jean-Louis Denis, Maria Luciana Axente, Atsuo Kishimoto ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series
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  • Introduction to Digital Humanism

    A Textbook

    Edited by Hannes Werthner, Carlo Ghezzi, Jeff Kramer, Julian Nida-Rümelin, Bashar Nuseibeh, Erich Prem, Allison Stanger ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
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  • Ethics, Governance, and Policies in Artificial Intelligence

    Edited by Luciano Floridi ...
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  • Degrees of Change

    What AI Means for Education and the Next Generation

    by Juan M. Lavista Ferres ...
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    Fresh insights and discussions from the latest research into the impact of AI on higher educationAI is transforming every commercial industry it touches. But it’s also changing the way we perform science, collect and analyze data, and even educate our young people. In Degrees of Change: What AI Means for Education and the Next Generation, Microsoft Chief Data Scientist and Director of AI for Good ... Read more

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  • Survival of the City

    The Future of Urban Life in an Age of Isolation

    by Edward Glaeser, David Cutler ...
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  • The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Education

    Practices, Challenges, and Debates

    Edited by Wayne Holmes, Kaśka Porayska-Pomsta ...
    The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Education identifies and confronts key ethical issues generated over years of AI research, development, and deployment in learning contexts. Adaptive, automated, and data-driven education systems are increasingly being implemented in universities, schools, and corporate training worldwide, but the ethical consequences of engaging with these technologies ... Read more

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