Sentences with phrase «about societal issues»

-- Ralph Müller - Eiselt Biased algorithms are everywhere, so at a critical moment in the evolution of machine learning and AI, why aren't we talking about the societal issues this poses?

She likes writing about societal issues and business news; she is greatly involved in the fashion magazine culture where she manages a French edition.

Not exact matches

We are not using God's Word, the Bible, when trying to educate people, Christians and non-Christians, about what God has to say about caring for the poor, racism (a taboo subject in many evangelical circles), and articulating moral principles like the immoral budget proposed by Ryan - Romney as well as many other societal issues.

Not about whether churches can comment on societal issues.

just to draw a distinction here, the «shut up and dribble» was in response to the best basketball player on earth (LeBron) talking about what he considers to be very important social / societal issues.

To keep from worrying children or scaring them about big societal issues, Norman - Scott suggests focusing on helping and protecting to empower kids and teach them about their community.

The other was to start a discussion about what the societal issues are that may be contributing to an increase in allergies.

But when we talk about which women are able to breastfeed and why, it's important to note that there are a ton of societal issues at play — and many of them favor upper middle - class white women.

Politicians are nervous to touch on an issue which they often see as being about individual choice rather than a «collective societal responsibility», as Dr Nigel Rollins described breastfeeding in The Lancet report last year.

In a recent study, one of us, along with colleagues at the University of Groningen, explored how the psychology of doom and gloom reveals how the spirit of our time is influencing people's decisions about divisive societal issues, such as voting for extremist parties.

If we flip this around, it means that if we ask people about their perceptions about a range of specific societal issues, we can extract their impression of the underlying state of society: a general factor Z.

They provide an opportunity to engage citizens who otherwise might not participate in discussions about science, technology, and the surrounding societal issues.

Those in the next 10 will be about societal and environmental issues,» said Axel P. Lehmann of Zurich Insurance, at the launch last week of a WEF report that polled the opinions of 900 experts, including researchers, politicians and business leaders.

Eleonore Pauwels (Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington DC) spoke on how experts in genomics navigate the complex societal contexts and issues of trust as they engage with publics about their work.

While your personal finances won't be directly affected, you sure will learn a lot about different facets of money, from the economy to societal issues.

Will Gardner, CEO of Childnet, and coordinator of Project deSHAME said: «Digital technology plays a central role in young people's lives but it has opened the door for a range of new forms of sexual harassment, making societal discussions about these issues more pertinent than ever.

After lessons on the basics of filmmaking and a discussion on societal issues, a team of sixth - grade girls produced a film about Ali Razza, a man who lives in a small jugghi, or tent house, next to the school.

We believe a meaningful life is one in which people engage in critical reflection about issues of societal importance, especially those related to combatting intolerance, inequity, and injustice in all their forms.

I also think we could do a lot better at figuring that out if we could have real discussions about the issue, including distinguishing what is actually «the standard» and what are related, but independent concepts (eg, curriculum, student / teacher paradigms) and more substantive questions like developmental appropriateness, aligning expectations to societal needs — and justifying those needs and that alignment — etc, etc....

In it, I combine everything I know about storytelling and craft with an attempt at explaining what is perhaps the single largest disruptive societal issue of our lifetimes — the 2008 financial crisis.

In that piece, she said: «We must have a meaningful conversation about mental health issues and other possible cultural and societal contributors to violent behavior, such as violence in video games.»

A group of 25 diverse women artists were invited to create art about present conditions of DISILLUSIONMENT, whether personal, global, cultural, political or societal — addressing issues of deception, falseness, unfaithfulness, betrayal and treachery — with reference to wearing, inhabiting, being veiled, clothed, draped, revealed, exposed or wrapped in disillusion.

ABOUT EBONY G. PATTERSON Ebony G. Patterson is a Jamaican - born artist that creates highly entrancing, colorful paintings and installations that analyze larger societal issues.

At the heart of the issue, it would seem to me, is a fundamental market failure in the energy market concerning the pricing of electricity, namely that it fails completely to account for the societal cost of global warming brought about through emissions.

The counterbalance to the subjective declarations about whose scientific «expertise» is sufficient to make public statements on issues with large societal implications lies, IMO, in bringing in the scientific method to clarify and make explicit the working criteria for evaluating expertise, and to control for biasing influences.

However, because of issues related to data quality, the low frequency of extreme event impacts, limited length of the time series, and various societal factors present in the disaster loss record, it is still not possible to determine the portion of the increase in damages that might be attributed to climate change brought about by greenhouse gas emissions (S1).

As the public - interest regulator of the legal profession in this province, it is critical for the Society to have a robust, transparent discussion about the legal and societal issues addressed in the Federation's reports.

As a result, in addition to posts about recent and noteworthy legal decisions, this blog will also speak to practical litigation issues that frequently accompany trade secret litigation, consider larger societal and technological trends that affect this area, and, finally and perhaps most importantly, speak to administrative and human resources issues that also arise in this context and that need to be considered to protect trade secrets.

Early Childhood Australia (ECA) paper recommends an increased focus on early childhood learning and care in the Integrated Quality Standards System (IQSS) must reflect the evidence both about high quality effective early childhood services and about broader societal issues that have implications for children's wellbeing.