New post on privacy in French Nouveau billet sur Traduire privacy: vie privée ou sphère privée ?
Google labs: cosmopolitanism vs. nationalism
Books Ngram Viewer Graph these case-sensitive comma-separated phrases: between and from the corpus American English British English Chinese (simplified) English English Fiction English One Million French German Russian Spanish with smoothing of 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 20 30 40 50 . Search in Google Books: 1800 - 1895... Continue Reading →
Apply to the European University Institute Doctoral Programme
Every year, 160 research grants are awarded by the EU Member States and other European national authorities to successful candidates. The deadline is 30 January 2010. More information here: http://www.eui.eu/ProgrammesandFellowships/DoctoralProgramme/Index.aspx Why Choose the EUI The European University Institute (EUI) in Florence offers one of the world's largest and most distinguished graduate and postgraduate programmes in the social sciences. Its Departments... Continue Reading →
Link to RSF’s advice for foreign journalists covering human rights situation during Beijing Games
So it seems that the next Olympic games will be a tremendous communication-information-sign-warfare. In this communication battle that history showed totalitarian regimes always win -- although they do not win the war -- democratic countries are most probably going to lose. Simple: most of the Western wishful-thinking amateur human rights organisations are more interested in... Continue Reading →
