Sentences with phrase «societal challenges by»

Markus Dohle, CEO of Penguin Random House, said, «We have always believed in doing our part to tackle broader societal challenges by starting within our own communities.

Preparing the Irish research community for interdisciplinary engagement with the European societal challenges by fostering creative connections across all disciplines

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One of the world's largest urban innovation hubs, MaRS supports a new generation of makers and innovators who aim to make the world a better place by creating solutions that address key societal challenges.

About MaRS Discovery District MaRS Discovery District (@MaRSDD) in Toronto is one of the world's largest urban innovation hubs supporting a new generation of makers and innovators who aim to make the world a better place by creating solutions that address key societal challenges.

While certain societal roles conventionally limited to one or the other gender can and should be challenged, gender itself, as the root of the word indicates, is determined by our genitals...» West's subsequent view is that «A de-gendered society is bound to de-generate.»

Speaking at the 2016 National Children's Day Celebration, Buhari said: «Challenges posed by the total breakdown of societal values and the current unrestricted social media vices, which therefore, calls for an urgent need for all stakeholders to put all hands on deck in making conscious efforts at raising awareness of parents, family and communities at all levels on the critical role of protecting children against all forms of violence, abuse and exploitation including abduction of children, forced and early marriage.

Speaking in Abuja to mark 2016 National Children's Day Celebration, President Buhari said, «Challenges posed by the total breakdown of societal values and the current unrestricted social media vices, which therefore, calls for an urgent need for all stakeholders to put all hands on deck in making conscious efforts at raising awareness of parents, family, communities at all levels, on the critical role of protecting the children against all forms of violence, abuse and exploitation including abduction of children, forced and early marriage.

A spokesman for Royal Dutch Shell called climate change a «complex societal challenge» to be addressed by governments, «not by the courts.»

To accompany the toolkit and provide high - level encouragement to federal agencies to use crowdsourcing approaches, Shanley worked with OSTP to help shape the White House memorandum «Addressing Societal and Scientific Challenges through Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing» issued by Assistant to the President for Science and Technology John Holdren.

«Until we lift up that level of public understanding, we won't have public support for the kinds of increases in investment by the federal government that will be warranted» to address societal challenges.

The mission of the HZI, with its main campus in Braunschweig, is to rise to the societal challenges of infectious diseases by investigating their fundamental mechanisms of pathogenesis.

The work is supported by a $ 1 million grant from the National Science Foundation and will be led by Brown's Humanity - Centered Robotics Initiative (HCRI), a group of computer and social science researchers who explore the societal opportunities and challenges presented by robotics.

To meet this societal need, the world climate research community is challenged by underlying science questions and the quality and coverage of the observational data that are used to monitor and understand extremes.

In 2014, FP7 is replaced by Horizon 2020, a new funding framework that brings together all existing EU - level programs that support research and innovation to ensure scientific excellence; boost industrial leadership and competitiveness; and tackle societal challenges.

With performances multiplied by 100 in terms of brilliance and coherence, EBS will lead the way in pushing back the boundaries of scientific exploration of matter, and contribute to answering the great technological, economic, societal and environmental challenges confronting our society.

This has led to many recent societal embarrassments, across media forms devoured by viewers who want to keep analytical challenging out of their popular entertainment, but it especially shines in the unfortunate backlash against that upcoming, female - led «Ghostbusters» movie.

Moreover, tenable views of «good» and «bad» that arose in the last few centuries are being radically challenged, most notably by the societal shifts spurred by digital media.

Teachers can create a classroom culture for deeper learning and reflexivity by encouraging dialogue that challenges human and societal biases.

This prospectus is a draft document on the challenges facing the veterinary profession and veterinary medical education, and how future societal needs might be met by a profession poised to deliver significant benefits to our world.

One culture's physicality cross references another's societal failure, and familiar conventions of pose and gesture are recognizable, yet challenged by each subject's cultural physique.

On February 13, 2018 STUK will be taken over by Artefact, an exhibition and festival on the crossroads of contemporary visual arts, current events and societal challenges.

Park McArthur uses her sculptures and installations to challenge the status quo and gives a voice to those marginalized by societal structures.

The works continue her efforts to challenge societal assumptions about beauty, offering an alternative to the airbrushed, artificial depictions of women generated by advertising and media.

Within their respective practices, both Himid and Lewis are bringing the untold stories of those hidden in the shadows to the forefront, challenging societal and institutional invisibility by filling in the gaps in art history.

The fixed and rigid identity of Fatherhood's steel frame as well as those bronze wall panels encircling it are challenged by the melting — almost oily — black substance appearing to be in a state of flux; an undeniably powerful statement on the liquidity of societal forms and stereotypes.

Founded in Hull during the late 1960s by artists Genesis P - Orridge and Cosey Fanni Tutti, COUM was a collective whose work confronted, subverted and challenged societal conventions.

The entertaining yet at times nonsensical outcomes in these outlandish videos challenge American perceptions of the «normative» and address our collective unconscious and the societal traumas inflicted by our relationships and activities.

Science has a tremendously important role to play in guiding environmental management, not as a decider, but as a resource for deliberative, evidence - based decision making by the public, policy makers, and interest groups on the challenges, trade - offs and possible courses of action in negotiating the environmental challenges of societal development (DeFries et al 2012).

The world needs more of this kind of cross-sectoral collaboration to address the myriad environmental and societal challenges ahead, enabling 10 billion people to live well on a healthy planet by 2050.

Informed by an understanding of the threat that climate change poses to current and future children, pediatricians can play a valuable role in the societal response to this global challenge.

From last week, an article in Science Express by Buntgen et al reconstructing European summer temperature for the past 2500 years, finding that recent warming is unprecedented over that time frame, and providing some historical insights into the societal challenges posed by climate instability (listen here for an interview with mike about the study on NPR's All Things Considered).

Think of the legal challenges posed by digital currency, apps, new forms of social media, new Internet platforms, online and mobile gaming, emerging forms of communication, not to mention evolution of societal and family norms, and the globalization of business and commerce.

This is another indicator that existing international law must be strengthened if it is to withstand the serious ethical, legal, moral, operational, societal, and technical challenges raised by such weapons systems.

JFP addresses societal challenges faced by families today.