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June 2011 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 29, 2011 — last modified Jul 30, 2012 07:14 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, CISRAW, 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:
Located in About Us / Newsletters
Gujarati Wikipedia Article Competition – 10 schools, 200 students, 20 articles on Gujarati Wikipedia: by Noopur Raval — published Oct 31, 2012 — last modified Nov 04, 2012 02:12 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
This was a competition to raise Wikipedia awareness and help students discover the joy of writing articles in their native language and an attempt to connect producers having knowledge in Gujarati to a wide audience of more than four lakh readers.
Located in Openness / Blog
CIS TRAI Submission on Net Neutrality: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 20, 2017
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Supporting Indian Language Wikipedias Program/Report: by Gopala Krishna A — published Apr 05, 2019 — last modified May 01, 2019 05:04 AM — filed under: Wikimedia, CIS-A2K, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
CIS-A2K team submitted Project Tiger final report.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Govt narrative on Aadhaar has not changed in the last six years: Sunil Abraham: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 16, 2016 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The bill is basically the same as the UPA version, with some cosmetic changes, and some tokenism towards the right to privacy, says Abraham.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Vacancy: Programme Officer (Delhi): by Pranav M B — published Mar 14, 2019 — last modified Mar 29, 2019 08:44 AM
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) is seeking applications for the position of Programme Officer, for research on intellectual property rights and access to knowledge. The position is full time and will be based in CIS’ Delhi office.
Located in Jobs
How to do GuerillaGLAM: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published May 28, 2015 — last modified May 28, 2015 03:30 PM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
A proposal titled How to do GuerrillaGLAM" that I had submitted for the Wikimania 2015 has been accepted. I will be presenting this on July 18.
Located in Openness / Blog
Workshop on Open Data for Human Development - Sessions Report: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Aug 26, 2015 — last modified Aug 28, 2015 08:16 AM — filed under: Open Data, Open Government Data, Featured, Sikkim Open Data Acquisition and Accessibility Policy, Openness
CIS facilitated a workshop on open data policy and tools for government officials from Sikkim, Meghalaya, and Tripura, and those from Bhutan and Maldives, in June 2015. The workshop was co-facilitated with Akvo, DataMeet, and Mapbox, and was supported by International Centre for Human Development of UNDP India. Here we share the workshop report and other related documents. The report is written by Sumandro, along with Amitangshu Acharya of Akvo.
Located in Openness
‘Doing’ Digital Humanities: Reflections on a project on Online Feminism in India: by Sneha PP — published Apr 14, 2014 — last modified Mar 30, 2015 12:48 PM — filed under: Researchers at Work, Mapping Digital Humanities in India, Digital Humanities
A core concern of Digital Humanities research has been that of method. The existing discourse around the field of DH assumes a move away from traditional humanities and social sciences research methods to more open, collaborative and iterative forms of scholarship spanning some conventional and other not so conventional practices and spaces. In this guest blog post, Sujatha Subramanian reflects upon her experience of undertaking a research study on online feminist activism in India and its various challenges.
Located in RAW / Digital Humanities
Facebook’s Free Internet Access Program in Developing Countries Provokes Backlash: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 29, 2015 — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
In India and Indonesia, users criticize Internet.org initiative, saying it violates the principles of net neutrality.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media

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