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Technology is No Guarantee of Equality

June 25, 2018 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

Jędrzej Niklas of the London School of Economics talks to Bartłomiej Kozek about how algorithms can perpetuate discrimination and argues that they should not be left in the hands of IT people. [Read more…] about Technology is No Guarantee of Equality

Filed Under: #Technology Matters Tagged With: algorithms, democracy, equality, technology

If You Wish to Make Malta a Better Place, Don’t Whine—Act on the Causes!

June 19, 2018 by Raisa Galea Leave a Comment

Without a clear understanding of what underpins the challenges that Malta is facing, it’s highly unlikely we’ll solve any of them.  [Read more…] about If You Wish to Make Malta a Better Place, Don’t Whine—Act on the Causes!

Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: democracy, Environment, neoliberalism, xenophobia

The True Power of Your Vote

June 4, 2018 by Raisa Galea 2 Comments

It is time to recognise that, united, the Maltese electorate can achieve much more than individually. And the mechanism which enables them to do so is already in place.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: democracy, elections, electoral system, Malta

How Can I Be an Active Citizen if I’m Always Stuck in Traffic?

May 28, 2018 by The IotL Magazine 1 Comment

Every day we are treated with traffic jams which exhaust our physical and mental capacity. How can we, in the little free time that remains, possibly have the energy and the concentration to follow and analyse news, watch films and read books of a certain depth and social relevance?

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: democracy, social awareness

How Equitable is Maltese Education?

May 23, 2018 by The IotL Magazine 3 Comments

Overall, Malta occupies a joint 15th place on the EU Social Justice Index. However, when it comes to equitable education, Malta features in the last place (28th) of the same Index in granting equal access to education. There is no social justice without equity in education. [Read more…] about How Equitable is Maltese Education?

Filed Under: Education & Opportunity, More Isles of the Left Tagged With: democracy, education, equity, Malta

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