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Digital Humanities for Indian Higher Education: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 07, 2013 — last modified Jun 07, 2013 11:30 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Event
The Access to Knowledge team from the Centre for Internet and Society in collaboration with HEIRA-CSCS, Tumkur University, CILHE-TISS and CCS (IISc) is hosting a one day Digital Humanities consultation on July 13, 2013 at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
Located in Openness / Events
The Bapsybanoo Marchioness of Winchester Lectures: by Prasad Krishna — published May 31, 2013 — last modified Jun 09, 2013 03:35 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Chinmayi Arun was a speaker at the Bapsybanoo Marchioness of Winchester Lectures on 'India's Politics of Free Expression' in the University of Oxford on May 31 2013, in the session on 'media and security'.
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Cool Jobs | Parmesh Shahani, Head, Godrej India Culture Lab: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 04, 2013 — last modified Jan 17, 2013 05:55 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The man behind Mumbai’s most original ideas space on being a cross-pollinator
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Learn It Yourself: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 03, 2011 — last modified Dec 23, 2011 05:01 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The peer-to-peer world of online learning encourages conversations and reciprocal learning, writes Nishant Shah in an article published in the Indian Express on 30 October 2011.
Located in News & Media
Blocking online content: Google gets more requests than govt: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 03, 2011 — last modified Nov 03, 2011 10:45 AM
Allowing a peek into what kind of information is requested to be blocked online and by who, the Department of Information Technology (DIT), in response to an RTI (Right to Information) query, has provided some intriguing details, says Pallavi Polanki in this article published in Firstpost.com on 2 November 2011.
Located in News & Media
Western Ghats Portal Workshop in Bangalore: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 08, 2011 04:59 AM
The Western Ghats portal team is organising a workshop in Bangalore. Sunil Abraham is participating in this workshop.
Located in Openness
Websites Accessibility Evaluation Methodologies: Conference Report: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 31, 2011 — last modified Nov 08, 2011 10:45 AM — filed under: Accessibility
G3ict, W3C and CIS co-organised a panel on 30 March 2011 from 4.30p.m to 6.00 p.m., in the W3C track at the Twentieth International World Wide Web Conference in Hyderabad. The panel discussed web accessibility evaluation methodologies and their challenges and practical technical survey methodologies alternatives. The panel was moderated by Nirmita Narasimhan and featured four speakers — Shadi Abou Zahra (W3C/WAI), Neeta Verma (Senior Technical Director, NIC), Srinivasu Chakravartula (Accessibility Manager, Yahoo India) and Glenda Sims (Senior Accessibility Consultant, DeQue Systems).
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Netizen Report: Transparency Edition: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 08, 2011 — last modified Nov 09, 2011 04:31 AM — filed under: RTI, Internet Governance
Global Voices Online has carried a feature story, "Netizen Report: Transparency Edition". We at CIS had filed an RTI application about website blocking. This is reflected in this article by Rebecca MacKinnon which was posted online on 7 November 2011.
Located in News & Media
Droidcon India, first Android Conference in Bangalore: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 09, 2011 — last modified Nov 24, 2011 04:17 AM — filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance
HasGeek is happy to announce the forthcoming Droidcon India on the 18th and 19th of November 2011 at the MLR Convention Centre in Bangalore. Droidcon.com, Bangalore Android User Group, MobileMonday Bangalore, Medianama, Android Advices and the Centre for Internet and Society are the event partners.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Privacy Round Table, Kolkata: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 28, 2013 — last modified Jul 10, 2013 06:11 AM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society, the Federation for Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, and the Data Security Council of India cordially invite you to attend the "Privacy Round Table" in Kolkata on July 13, 2013, 10.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m., to discuss the "Report of the Group of Experts on Privacy" by the Justice A.P. Shah Committee, the text of the "Citizen's Privacy (Protection) Bill, 2013, drafted by the Centre for Internet and Society, and "Strengthening Privacy Protection through Co-Regulation" by DSCI.
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