Skeletal Sex Estimation and Practitioner Use of MorphoPASSE final

Source: US National Institute of Justice (video statements)

This presentation briefly discusses the current state of skeletal sex estimation in forensic anthropology. The primary focus of this presentation is on the MorphoPASSE: Morphological Pelvis and Skull Sex Estimation database and program for skeletal sex estimation. The presentation details the revised trait descriptions and scoring procedures, with examples, and demonstrates how to use the MorphoPASSE graphical user interface and interpret the output. By the end of this presentation, practitioners will be comfortable applying the MorphoPASSE method to skeletal sex estimation in forensic contexts.

This webinar was hosted by the NIJ Forensic Technology Center of Excellence on October 5, 2022.

(Opinions or points of view expressed represent the speaker and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice. Any product or manufacturer discussed is presented for informational purposes only and do not constitute product approval or endorsement by the U.S. Department of Justice.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOYaqcCbBfY

Strangulation in Sexual Assault Cases: Considerations for Evidence Collection

Source: US National Institute of Justice (video statements)

This webinar will explore the prevalence of strangulation in sexual assault cases, including considerations for evidence collection and supporting victims.

This webinar was hosted by the NIJ Forensic Technology Center of Excellence on April 14, 20222

(Opinions or points of view expressed represent the speaker and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice. Any product or manufacturer discussed is presented for informational purposes only and do not constitute product approval or endorsement by the U.S. Department of Justice.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExPbyxqnJEI

Europe’s Clean Industrial Deal: Cheaper Energy, More Jobs, Greener Future

Source: European Commission (video statements)

Europe is transforming how it builds, powers, and competes—with a bold new plan called the Clean Industrial Deal. But what does that actually mean for you?

In this short explainer, we break down the EU’s strategy to cut emissions, lower energy bills, create jobs, and lead the world in clean tech.

From circular economy to affordable energy, and from industrial innovation to economic security—this is Europe’s Green Industrial Revolution.

Watch on the Audiovisual Portal of the European Commission:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAmZime94-M

Oemwa Johnson : A fourth generation nuclear survivor’s push for justice | United Nations

Source: United Nations (video statements)

Standing behind the United Nations rostrum on the International Day Against Nuclear Testing, Oemwa Johnson, calls on the General Assembly to heed a growing global call for nuclear justice. As the Youth Representative of the Republic of Kiribati, Ms. Johnson is one of the many young people around the world whose ancestors have been affected by the toxic aftermath of nuclear tests.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8Gpjy1XDmY

24-Hour Economies & Mitigating AI Risks At Work | WEF | Top Stories of the Week

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

0:14 – 3 stunning examples of ‘bioregional architecture’: By going back to the past, architecture can help create a better future. Bioregional design used to be how all humans made their homes: using sustainable materials and techniques that worked in harmony with the environment rather than against it. Today, this approach is making a comeback.

2:32 – 5 ways cities are building 24-hour economies: Faced with the demands of growth, cities are rethinking how they operate – and when. From late-night libraries to nocturnal tourism, sensor-driven lighting and night czars, here are just some of the ways that cities are leveraging those extra hours on the clock.

5:31 – What is a cloudburst? Why are they becoming more dangerous?: Intense and heavy downpours called cloudbursts have devastated parts of the mountainous regions of India and Pakistan this year. They are fuelled by warm, wet air, supercharged by hilly terrain, and made more likely – and more severe – by climate change.

7:42 – 3 short-term risks when introducing AI at work – and how to mitigate them: Business leaders see AI as an engine for transformation – but what if introducing it at work doesn’t go smoothly? While AI can free up employees’ time, and boost productivity and efficiency, it comes with risks. Here’s what chief people officers around the world say are the top near-term risks – and the actions businesses can take to mitigate them.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETE0lrJURng