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Book of the Month: Learning for a Better Future

Subtitle: Perspectives on Higher Education, Cities, Business & Civil Society Authors: KEARNS, Peter, AHMAD, Sohail, BAFFOE, Gideon, BHANDARI, Ramjee ISBN: 978-1-928-52399-4 Publisher: AOSIS, 2021. Online copy: Download it for free AbstractVarious international scholars and associates of the PASCAL (Place, Social Capital and Learning Regions) International Observatory (Africa... Читать ещеО ПрограммеBook of the Month: Learning for a Better Future »

Featured Journal: Social Inclusion

The Library's choice of featured journal for March 2023, Social Inclusion, was inspired by the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, commemorated on 21 March.Social Inclusion is a peer-reviewed open-access journal which provides academics and policy-makers with a forum to discuss and promote a more socially inclusive society.The journal encourages... Читать ещеО ПрограммеFeatured Journal: Social Inclusion »

Book of the Month: Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

Authors:STAHL, Bernd Carsten, SCHROEDER, Doris and RODRIGUES, RowenaISBN:978-3-031-17040-9Publisher:Springer Nature, 2022.Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis open-access collection of AI ethics case studies is the first book to present real-life case studies combined with commentaries and strategies for overcoming ethical challenges. Case studies are one of the best ways to... Читать ещеО ПрограммеBook of the Month: Ethics of Artificial Intelligence »

Featured Collection: Cyber Ethics

  “Cyber ethics aims to provide orientation on what is right and wrong, good and bad, related to cyberspace” (Stückelberger, C. / Duggal, P. (Eds.), Cyber Ethics 4.0: Serving Humanity with Values, Geneva: Globethics.net, 2018). The Globethics Cyber Ethics collection aims at gathering all the most important sources on this pertinent and ever-changing subject. The content in the library... Читать ещеО ПрограммеFeatured Collection: Cyber Ethics »

Book of the Month: Digital Humanism

Authors:NIDA-RÜMELIN, Julian and WEIDENFELD, NathalieISBN:978-3-031-12482-2Publisher:Springer Nature, 2022 [Accessed 28 October 2022].Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis open-access book deals with cultural and philosophical aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) and pleads for a “digital humanism”. This term is beginning to be en vogue everywhere. Due to a growing... Читать ещеО ПрограммеBook of the Month: Digital Humanism »

Discover the educational collections in the Globethics.net Library

With over 3.7 million resources that are free and accessible to all registered users, the Globethics.net Library is the world's largest online library on ethics. To make the most of all of these diverse documents, books, articles, journals and more, it's useful to have effective library skills. To that end, the team has developed a number of library tutorials to guide users... Читать ещеО ПрограммеDiscover the educational collections in the Globethics.net Library »

New Library collection: BNBT 2022 conference papers and presentations

 Following several months of hard work to consolidate resources from the Building New Bridges Together 2022 (BNBT2022) International Conference, we are pleased to announce the latest addition to the library: a collection containing the keynote addresses, papers, presentations and posters presented at the conference.The BNBT2022 conference, held from 17-19 October 2022 in Geneva,... Читать ещеО ПрограммеNew Library collection: BNBT 2022 conference papers and presentations »

Book of the Month: Teacher Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship

Editor:BAMBER, PhilipISBN:978-0-429-42705-3Publisher:Taylor and Francis, 2022Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis book examines how educators internationally can better understand the role of education as a public good designed to nurture peace, tolerance, sustainable livelihoods, and human fulfilment.Bringing together empirical and theoretical perspectives, this insightful... Читать ещеО ПрограммеBook of the Month: Teacher Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship »

Book of the Month: The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education

Authors:HELLER, Richard FrederickISBN:978-981-16-6506-6Publisher:Springer Nature, 2022Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis book is open access and discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It exposes problems that relate to the way that universities have become over-managed business enterprises which may not reflect societal, national, or global educational... Читать ещеО ПрограммеBook of the Month: The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education »

Featured Journal: Environmental and Sustainability Indicators

 As one of the library's new open-access journals related to the UN's sustainable development goals, this month, the Globethics.net Library team has selected Environmental and Sustainability Indicators as the featured journal of the month.Published by Elsevier, this journal is a companion title to the highly-respected Ecological Indicators. It is an open-access journal... Читать ещеО ПрограммеFeatured Journal: Environmental and Sustainability Indicators »