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Role of the US Tech Companies in Government Surveillance: A Lecture by Christopher Soghoian: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 31, 2012 — last modified Aug 26, 2012 11:03 AM — filed under: Lecture, Event Type, Internet Governance, Privacy
Christopher Soghoian will deliver a lecture on the role US tech companies play in assisting government surveillance at the Centre for Internet & Society office in Bangalore on August 27, 2012, from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
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EU stalls treaty talks to allow copyright waiver for print disabilities: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 25, 2012 — last modified Jul 25, 2012 09:37 AM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
India and other developing countries support such a legally binding treaty, writes Priscilla Jebaraj in an article published in the Hindu on July 25, 2012. Pranesh Prakash is quoted.
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May 2011 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published May 29, 2011 — last modified Jul 30, 2012 10:23 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this issue we are pleased to present you the latest updates about our research, upcoming events, and news and media coverage.
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April 2011 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 29, 2011 — last modified Jul 30, 2012 10:45 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Research, Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this issue we are pleased to present you the latest updates about our research, upcoming events, and news and media coverage:
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Braitenberg: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2012 01:12 PM
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Speak Easy: Citizenship, Freedom of Expression and Online Governance: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 01, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
The event organised by the YP Foundation, Youth Ki Awaaz, Change.Org and RTI Anonymous was held at the American Centre in Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi on July 31, 2012. Chinmayi Arun, a Fellow at the Centre for Internet & Society
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Technology Evangelists and Religious Evangelists — A Talk by Katherine Sydenham: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2012 — last modified Sep 04, 2012 10:44 AM — filed under: Open Data, Event Type
Katherine Sydenham from the University of Michigan School of Information will deliver a lecture at the Centre for Internet & Society office in Bangalore on August 10, 2012, from 5.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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Wikimedia Foundation awards grant to Centre for Internet and Society to expand Access to Knowledge in India: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2012 — filed under: Openness
We are pleased to announce that the Wikimedia Foundation has approved a grant to the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in Bangalore to expand their Access to Knowledge program in India.
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The Asian Edge: 2012 Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society Summer School: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2012 — filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance, Research
The 2nd Biannual Inter Asia Cultural Studies (IACS) Summer School will be hosted in Bangalore, India by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS) and the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) with the Inter Asia Cultural Studies Consortium. The event will be held in the first and second week of August 2012.
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US and EU blocking treaty to give blind people access to books: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2012 — filed under: Accessibility, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Copyright fears stall talks on books being translated into braille for blind and visually impaired people in the global south.
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