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Archives and Access: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 27, 2011 09:40 AM
Aparna and Rochelle’s research is a material history of the Internet archives. It examines the role of the archivist and the changing relationship between the state and private archives for looking at the politics of subversion, preservation and value of archiving.
Located in RAW / Histories of the Internet
Clash of the cyberworlds: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 07, 2013 — last modified Jan 15, 2013 06:57 AM — filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
In an increasingly digital world, the issue of Internet freedom and governance has become hugely contested. Censorship and denial of access occur across the political spectrum of nations, even in liberal democracies.
Located in News & Media
NETmundial Day 2: by Achal Prabhala — published Apr 25, 2014 — filed under: ICANN, IANA, Internet Governance, NETmundial
Fadi Chehade, the ICANN boss, closed NETmundial 2014 with these words "In Africa we say if you want to go first, go alone, but if you want to go far, go together." He should have added: And if you want to go nowhere, go multi-stakeholder.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
World Intellectual Property Organisation: by Anirudh Sridhar and Snehashish Ghosh — published Oct 31, 2013 — last modified Dec 03, 2013 06:56 AM — filed under: Internet Studies
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations which deals with issues related to intellectual property rights throughout the world.
Located in Telecom / Knowledge Repository on Internet Access
Services like TwitterSeva aren’t the silver bullets they are made out to be: by Sunil Abraham — published Oct 06, 2016 — last modified Oct 06, 2016 04:31 PM — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
TwitterSeva is great, but it should not be considered a sufficient replacement for proper e-governance systems. This is because there are several serious shortcomings with the TwitterSeva approach, and it is no wonder that enthusiastic police officers and bureaucrats are somewhat upset with the slow deployment of e-governance applications. They are also right in being frustrated with the lack of usability and scalability of existing applications that hold out the promise of adopting private sector platforms to serve citizens better.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
IRC16 - Proposed Session - #LiterarySpaces (Online Literary Spaces in India): by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Dec 01, 2015 — last modified Jan 03, 2016 06:59 AM — filed under: IRC16, Proposed Sessions, Internet Researcher's Conference
This is a session proposed for the Internet Researchers' Conference (IRC) 2016 by P.P. Sneha and Arup Chatterjee.
Located in RAW
Deepfakes: Algorithms at war, trust at stake: by Rajmohan Sudhakar — published Jul 21, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
A case in point is the video that surfaced of an Indian journalist not so long ago.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
NITI Aayog Discussion Paper: An aspirational step towards India’s AI policy: by Sunil Abraham, Elonnai Hickok, Amber Sinha, Swaraj Barooah, Shweta Mohandas, Pranav M Bidare, Swagam Dasgupta, Vishnu Ramachandran and Senthil Kumar — published Jun 13, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
The National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence — a discussion paper on India’s path forward in AI, is a welcome step towards a comprehensive document that reflects the government's AI ambitions. The 115-page discussion paper attempts to be an all encompassing document looking at a host of AI related issues including privacy, security, ethics, fairness, transparency and accountability.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Standard-Essential-Patents-on-Low-Cost-Mobile-Phones-in-India-A-Case-to-Strengthen-Competition-Regulation.pdf: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 25, 2016
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Governance in the age of internet and fta: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 03, 2013
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs

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