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| ===== Cyprus EMEA Observatory ===== | ===== Cyprus EMEA Observatory ===== | ||
| - | The Cyprus EMEA Observatory is a legal entity that brings together individuals and organisations interested in research, investigative activity and analysis of current and upcoming phenomena in network geopolitcs, digital cultures, information freedom or control, human-centered XXX | + | The Cyprus EMEA Observatory is a legal entity that brings together individuals and organisations interested, in the first instance, in the research, investigation and analysis of current and emergent phenomena in network geopolitcs, digital culture and rights, and information freedom and control, with a focus on European, Middle Eastern, and African perspectives. |
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| + | Activities | ||
| + | * Join research institutions and academic projects | ||
| + | * Report and respond to current events, and disseminate our findings | ||
| + | * Develop technologies and tools related to our goals | ||
| + | * Participate and organise conferences and other events | ||
| + | * Develop research projects, hire people and services, reimburse travel/accommodation/food costs, pay the rent to our physical space, support our activities | ||
| + | * Educate | ||
| + | * Assist in policy making | ||
| + | * Open data, transparency, access to publicly funded outcomes, XXX | ||
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| + | * Investigate the | ||
| + | * Strong collaborators | ||
| + | * Reflect on technology and our societies | ||
| + | * Raise discussion on policy | ||
| + | * Connect and invite, think tank/panel | ||
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| This is a humble attempt to set-up or to begin thinking about setting-up an independent Cyprus-based Europe, Middle East and Africa Web / Internet Observatory. | This is a humble attempt to set-up or to begin thinking about setting-up an independent Cyprus-based Europe, Middle East and Africa Web / Internet Observatory. | ||
| The purpose is to collect and analyze data, and routes of data through EMEA, and to work with initiatives like OONI (Observatory of Internet Interference: A free global observation network for detecting censorship, surveillance and traffic manipulation on the internet) to promote evidence based policy making. | The purpose is to collect and analyze data, and routes of data through EMEA, and to work with initiatives like OONI (Observatory of Internet Interference: A free global observation network for detecting censorship, surveillance and traffic manipulation on the internet) to promote evidence based policy making. | ||
