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Report on the Fourth Internet Governance Forum for Commonwealth IGF: by Pranesh Prakash — published Feb 05, 2010 — last modified Feb 29, 2012 05:42 AM — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
This report by Pranesh Prakash reflects on the question of how useful the IGF is in the light of meetings on the themes of intellectual property, freedom of speech and privacy.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Report on the WIPO Director General’s Meeting with NGO’s: by Puneeth Nagaraj — published Apr 30, 2014 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
The Director General’s meeting with NGO’s was held on March 25, 2014. This is an annual meeting where accredited NGO’s have an opportunity to have a one on one discussion with the Director General on issues that concern them.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Report on Understanding Aadhaar and its New Challenges: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Sep 28, 2016
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Report on Understanding Aadhaar and its New Challenges: by Japreet Grewal, Vanya Rakesh, Sumandro Chattapadhyay, and Elonnai Hickock — published Aug 31, 2016 — last modified Mar 16, 2019 04:42 AM — filed under: Big Data, Data Systems, Privacy, Researchers at Work, Internet Governance, Aadhaar, Welfare Governance, Biometrics, Big Data for Development, UID
The Trans-disciplinary Research Cluster on Sustainability Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University collaborated with the Centre for Internet and Society, and other individuals and organisations to organise a two day workshop on “Understanding Aadhaar and its New Challenges” at the Centre for Studies in Science Policy, JNU on May 26 and 27, 2016. The objective of the workshop was to bring together experts from various fields, who have been rigorously following the developments in the Unique Identification (UID) Project and align their perspectives and develop a shared understanding of the status of the UID Project and its impact. Through this exercise, it was also sought to develop a plan of action to address the welfare exclusion issues that have arisen due to implementation of the UID Project.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Report: Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum, 23 Oct 2010, Doha, Qatar: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 15, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:43 AM — filed under: Openness
A summary of the event "Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum" held in Doha.
Located in News & Media
Report: Global Intellectual Property Convention 2015: by Rohini Lakshané — published May 22, 2015 — last modified Jun 21, 2015 01:36 PM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
The Global Intellectual Property Convention was held in January 2015 in Mumbai. Interns Anna Liz Thomas and Nayana Dasgupta assisted with the making of this report.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Research Advisory Network Meeting: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 18, 2014 — last modified Jul 03, 2014 06:39 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
All sessions will take place at the OECD Headquarters, located at 2 Rue André Pascal, 75016, Paris, France. Sunil Abraham is participating in the event.
Located in News & Media
Research papers will be available in public domain: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 17, 2012 — filed under: Openness, Open Access
IIT-Madras intends to make circle of knowledge complete, writes Vasudha Venugopal in this article published in the Hindu on 15 February 2012. Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam is quoted in the article.
Located in News & Media
Research Publishing: Is ‘One Nation, One Subscription’ Pragmatic Reform for India?: by Anubha Sinha — published Dec 31, 2020 — last modified Apr 28, 2021 05:09 PM — filed under: Open Access, Access to Knowledge
Anubha Sinha examines the feasibility of the proposed 'One Nation, One Subscription' approach in the draft national Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (2020) on access to scientific literature. This article was first published in The Wire Science on October 23, 2020.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Research Studies on Indian Language Wikimedia Projects 2019-21: by Sneha PP — published Dec 31, 2020 — last modified Oct 21, 2022 12:59 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, A2K Research
This is a compilation of the final reports from a series of short-term studies undertaken by the CIS-A2K team in 2019-2021, on an array of topics related to Indian language Wikimedia projects. The projects were undertaken by Subodh Kulkarni, Bodhisattwa Mandal, Bhuvana Meenakshi Koteeswaran, Ananth Subray, Satpal Dandiwal and Nitesh Gill, with research oversight and editorial support by Puthiya Purayil Sneha, and internal review by Sumandro Chattapadhyay and Ambika Tandon.
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