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Pornography & the Law - A Call for Peer Review
Namita Malhotra's research project on "Pornography & the Law". is a part of the Researchers @ Work Programme at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore. ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 14, 2012 12:12 PM — Filed under: , ,
Pleasure and Pornography: Initial Encounters with the Unknown
This blog entry is the first in a series by Namita Malhotra on her CIS-RAW project that is about pornography, Internet, sexuality, law, new media and ... by Namita A. Malhotra last modified Aug 02, 2011 08:37 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Pleasure and Pornography: Pornography and the Blindfolded Gaze of the Law
In the legal discourse, pornography as a category is absent, except as an aggravated form of obscenity. Does this missing descriptive category assist in the ... by Namita A. Malhotra last modified Aug 02, 2011 08:37 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
Pleasure and Pornography: Impassioned Objects
In this post, a third in the series documenting her CIS-RAW project, Pleasure and Pornography, Namita Malhotra explores the idea of fetish as examined by Anne ... by Namita A. Malhotra last modified Aug 02, 2011 08:35 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , ,
The 'Dark Fibre' Files: Interview with Jamie King and Peter Mann
Film-makers Jamie King (producer/director of the 'Steal This Film' series) and Peter Mann, in conversation with Siddharth Chadha, on 'Dark Fibre', their latest ... by Siddharth Chadha last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:41 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
Histories of the Internet
For the first two years, the CIS-RAW Programme shall focus on producing diverse multidisciplinary histories of the internet in India. by Nishant Shah last modified Mar 30, 2015 02:15 PM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Unpacking technology - beginnings
This is a work-in-progress that seeks to inaugurate a field of critical technology studies with the women-technology relationship as a unique entry point of ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Oct 31, 2008 09:47 AM — Filed under: ,
of doctors and maps - Snippet one
The clinic is not what it was. It is highly technologized, flooded with information systems. But what of the relationships it traditionally supported, between ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:44 AM — Filed under: , , ,
of doctors and maps - Snippet two
This may seem like a careless swipe at the volumes of critique of technology. And yet ... I need to know ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:45 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Justice and Difference - the first talk in 'the monster album of feminist stories'
CIS and 'the monster album of feminist stories', in relation to the Rewiring Bodies project by Asha Achuthan, hosted the first of a series of talks on ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:43 AM — Filed under: , ,
Rewiring Bodies: Technology and the Nationalist Moment [1]
This is the second post in a series by Asha Achuthan on her project, Rewiring Bodies. In this blog entry, Asha looks at the trajectory of responses to ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:47 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Rewiring Bodies: Technology and the Nationalist Moment [2]
This is the third in a series of posts on Asha Achuthan's Rewiring Bodies project. In this post, Asha looks at the Tagore-Gandhi debates on technology to throw ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:47 AM — Filed under: , , ,
The (Postcolonial) Marxist Shift in Response to Technology
In her previous post, Asha Achuthan discussed, through the Gandhi-Tagore debates, the responses to science and technology that did not follow the dominant ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:47 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Postcolonial Hybridity and the ‘Terrors of Technology’ Argument
In the last couple of posts, Asha Achuthan has been building towards an understanding of how the anti-technology arguments in India have been posed, in the ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:45 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Rewiring Bodies: Methodologies of Critique - Responses to technology in feminist and gender work in India
In this post, part of her CIS-RAW 'Rewiring Bodies' project, Asha Achuthan records the arguments within feminism and gender work that critique the use of ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:44 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Alternatives? From situated knowledges to standpoint epistemology
The previous post explored, in detail, responses to science and technology in feminist and gender work in India. The idea was, more than anything else, to ... by Asha Achuthan last modified Aug 03, 2011 09:42 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Inquilab 2.0? Reflections on Online Activism in India*
Research and activism on the Internet in India remain fledgling in spite the media hype, says Anja Kovacs in her blog post that charts online activism in India ... by Nishant Shah last modified Aug 02, 2011 09:25 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
What's in a Name? Or Why Clicktivism May Not Be Ruining Left Activism in India, At Least For Now
In a recent piece in the Guardian titled “Clicktivism Is Ruining Leftist Activism”, Micah White expressed severe concern that, in drawing on tactics of ... by Anja Kovacs last modified Aug 02, 2011 09:25 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Separating the 'Symbiotic Twins'
This post tries to undo the comfortable linking that has come to exist in the ‘radical’ figure of the cyber-queer. And this is so not because of a nostalgic ... by Nitya V last modified Sep 18, 2019 02:10 PM — Filed under: ,
A Detour: The Internet and Forms of Narration: A Short Note
There are a number of blog posts on the Internet about transgendered and transsexual people but there is a separation between print as a medium and Internet as ... by Nitya V last modified Sep 18, 2019 02:10 PM — Filed under:
Internet, Society & Space in Indian Cities - A Call for Peer Review
Pratyush Shankar's research project on "Internet, Society & Space in Indian Cities" is a part of the Researchers @ Work Programme at the Centre for Internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:32 AM — Filed under: ,
Researchers At Work
CIS-RAW stands for Researchers at Work, a multidisciplinary research initiative by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore. CIS firmly believes that in ... by Nishant Shah last modified Jan 04, 2012 05:27 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,