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Internet, Society & Space in Indian Cities: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 27, 2011 10:07 AM
The monograph on Internet, Society and Space in Indian Cities, by Pratyush Shankar, is an entry into debates around making of IT Cities and public planning policies that regulate and restructure the city spaces in India with the emergence of Internet technologies.
Located in RAW / Histories of the Internet
Internet, Society & Space in Indian Cities: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 16, 2011 08:17 AM
The monograph on Internet, Society and Space in Indian Cities, by Pratyush Shankar, is an entry into debates around making of IT Cities and public planning policies that regulate and restructure the city spaces in India with the emergence of Internet technologies. Going beyond the regular debates on the modern urban, the monograph deploys a team of students from the field of architecture and urban design to investigate how city spaces – the material as well as the experiential – are changing under the rubric of digital globalisation.
Located in RAW
Internet-driven Developments — Structural Changes and Tipping Points: by Elonnai Hickok — published Dec 28, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
A symposium on Internet Driven Developments: Structural Changes and Tipping Points was held in Cambridge, Massachusetts at Harvard University from December 6 to 8, 2012. The symposium was sponsored by the Ford Foundation and the MacArthur Foundation and was hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society. In this blog post, I summarize the discussions that took place over the two days and add my own personal reflections on the issues.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Interview with Bruce Schneier - Internationally Renowned Security Technologist: by Maria Xynou — published Oct 17, 2013 — filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
Maria Xynou recently interviewed Bruce Schneier on privacy and surveillance. View this interview and gain an insight on why we should all "have something to hide"!
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Interview with Caspar Bowden - Privacy Advocate and former Chief Privacy Adviser at Microsoft: by Maria Xynou — published Nov 06, 2013 — filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
Maria Xynou recently interviewed Caspar Bowden, an internationally renowned privacy advocate and former Chief Privacy Adviser at Microsoft. Read this exciting interview and gain an insight on India's UID and CMS schemes, on the export of surveillance technologies, on how we can protect our data in light of mass surveillance and much much more!
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Interviews with App Developers: [dis]regard towards IPR vs. Patent Hype – Part II: by Samantha Cassar — published Aug 14, 2014 — last modified Aug 19, 2014 03:51 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Pervasive Technologies, Research, Patents
The following is a second post within a series reporting on interviews conducted with 10 of Bangalore's mobile app developers and other industry stakeholders. Within this research, CIS attempts to understand how they engage with the law within their practice, particularly with respect to IP. Here we examine how these developers responded to a question on legal protection for their works.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Interviews with App Developers: Name of the Game (Part IV): by Samantha Cassar — published Mar 24, 2015 — last modified Apr 03, 2015 08:58 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge
The following is a concluding piece in a series reporting on interviews conducted with 10 of Bangalore's mobile app developers and other industry stakeholders. Within this research, CIS attempts to understand how they engage with the law within their practice, particularly with respect to IP. Here we examine responses given across interviews regarding instances of infringement of IP within their work.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Interviews with App Developers: Open Source, Community, and Contradictions – Part III: by Samantha Cassar — published Mar 24, 2015 — last modified Apr 03, 2015 08:15 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge
The following is a third post within a series reporting on interviews conducted with 10 of Bangalore's mobile app developers and other industry stakeholders. Through this research, CIS attempts to understand how the developers interviewed engage with the law within their practice, particularly with respect to IP. Here we examine different attitudes and perspectives towards themes related to open software, as well as contract agreements.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Investigating Encrypted DNS Blocking in India: by Divyank Katira — published Oct 27, 2020 — last modified Oct 27, 2020 11:21 AM
We find that encrypted DNS protocols are not blocked in India and share our test methodology.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Investigating Limits to Innovation and Peer Production in India's Mobile Apps Economy: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 28, 2016
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs

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