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Syllabus: “Policy and regulation conducive to rapid ICT sector growth in Myanmar: An introductory course”: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 03, 2013 — last modified Oct 24, 2013 03:56 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, ICT
A five-day course is being offered by LIRNEasia in collaboration with Myanmar ICT Development Organization, with support from the Open Society Foundation and the International Development Research Centre of Canada in Myanmar from September 28 to October 5, 2013.
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T20 Regional Consultation Meeting: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 19, 2015
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Take charge of Facebook: by Prasad Krishna — published May 24, 2011 — last modified Jun 06, 2011 08:16 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Want to take control of your data and the way you use your Facebook account? Then try these tricks, writes Shweta Taneja.
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Taking Cognisance of the Deeply Flawed System That Is Aadhaar: by Prasad Krishna — published May 19, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Aadhaar and its many connotations have grown to be among the most burning issues on the Indian fore today, that every citizen aware of their rights should be taking note of.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Taking Stock: Emerging Issues - Internet Surveillance: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 25, 2013 — last modified Nov 09, 2013 06:31 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
This session was held at the IGF in Bali on October 25. Pranesh Prakash made intervention in this session.
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Talk by Anubha Sinha on Open Access in JNU: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2017
Located in Openness / Files
Talks by Richard Abisla and Kaliya Young: by Admin — published Feb 28, 2019 — last modified Mar 07, 2019 11:59 PM — filed under: Open Data, Event, Openness
The Centre for Internet & Society will be hosting public talks by Richard Abisla and Kaliya Young, who are both 2019 India-U.S. Public Interest Technology Fellows at New America at its Bangalore office on March 4, 2019.
Located in Openness / Events
Teaching in the Age of Wikipedia: by T. Vishnu Vardhan — published Nov 22, 2014 — last modified Dec 28, 2014 04:04 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
This course is conceived by CIS-A2K. It is currently envisaged as an add-on Certificate Course jointly offered by CIS-A2K and the Nirmala Institute of Education (NIE)-a premier teacher training establishment in Goa, India.
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Tech Anthropology Today: Collaborate, Rather than Fetishize from Afar: by Geert Lovink and Ramesh Srinivasan — published May 16, 2017 — last modified May 16, 2017 02:51 PM — filed under: Internet Studies, RAW Blog, Ethnography, Offline, Researchers at Work
"That is why the 'offline' if you will is so critical to understanding the 'online'—because they do not exist in isolation and what we have constructed is an illusory binary between the two." In this interview, Geert Lovink discusses with Ramesh Srinivasan: “how can we embrace the realities of communities too-often relegated to the margins?”
Located in RAW
Tech for the blind: How app developers can help end the ‘disturbing touchscreen trend’: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 10, 2016 — filed under: Accessibility
At their introduction, touchscreens was so refreshing and how we had rushed to get those touch devices. Meanwhile, there was a separate world that came crashing down with the advent of touch enabled phones. Just like me, I’m sure not many may have thought how touchscreens almost ended the messaging ability of visually impaired. Now, with services moving from phone calls to online (services and apps), it’s getting more difficult.
Located in Accessibility / News & Media

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