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Poesis in the Information Age: Language and its Limit[ation]s: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 26, 2015 — last modified Jan 26, 2015 01:57 PM — filed under: Wikipedia, Event, Access to Knowledge
Alec Schachner, an independent scholar, translator, multi-genre musician and sound artist will give a talk on the limits/limitations of languages at the Centre for Internet & Society's office on January 30, 2015 at 5 p.m.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Events
Pooja Tople on Wikimedia Projects: by Nitika Tandon — published Dec 17, 2013 — last modified Dec 31, 2013 11:04 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Konkani Wikipedia, Video, Openness
The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) in collaboration with the Goa University is working to build Konkani Wikipedia. As part of this program it organised the Konkani Vishwakosh Digitization Program recently.
Located in Openness / Blog
Post More Articles on Kannada Wikipedia: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 29, 2015 — last modified Jan 05, 2016 06:38 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Kannada Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
The article was published in Indian Express, Mangaluru edition on December 12, 2015. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja was quoted. A scanned version of the article is given below.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Postcolonial Digital Connections International Conference: by Admin — published May 18, 2018 — filed under: Access to Knowledge
Anubha Sinha was a speaker at this conference organized by Martin-Luther-Universitat Halle-Wittenberg, UCL and Fritz Thyssen Stiftung on May 16 and 17, 2018 at Center for Interdisciplinary Area Studies (ZIRS) in Halle, Germany. Anubha Sinha spoke on Property, Control and Copyright.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Pranay Raj record in 100 days-100 articles: by Pavan Santhosh — published Dec 18, 2016 — last modified Dec 19, 2016 06:16 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, 100wikidays, Wikipedia
Telugu Theatre scholar Pranay Raj Vangari from Motkur of Yadadri District, Telangana created record by completing a challenge that is famous worldwide in Wikimedia community - "100 Days-100 Articles". Pranay Raj is a theatre scholar and artist who used to travel length and breadth of Telangana & Andhra Pradesh for research and performances.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Pranesh Prakash: Influencing India's IP Laws: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 25, 2014 — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
Pranesh Prakash believes intellectual property laws need to evolve and change with time.
Located in News & Media
Preliminary Findings: Working Requirements for Complex Products under the Indian Patent System: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 29, 2017 — last modified Aug 22, 2017 01:48 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
Prof. Jorge L. Contreras gave a talk on a forthcoming paper "Preliminary Findings: Working Requirements for Complex Products under the Indian Patent System" at the "2nd International Conference on Standardisation, Patents and Competition Issues" held on June 10 and 11, 2017 in New Delhi. The conference was organized by O.P. Jindal Global University.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Preliminary research result on Wikipedia gender gap in India: by Ting-Yi Chang — published May 22, 2017 — last modified May 23, 2017 11:09 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Gender, women and internet, Sexual Harassment, Wikipedia gender gap, Research
Since June 2016, Ting-Yi Chang from the University of Toronto has worked with the CIS-A2K team to conduct action research on the Wikipedia gender gap in India. The research aims to improve the understanding of the gender gap (imbalance) issue in the Indian Wikipedia communities while examining local interventions.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Preserving Languages and Cultures in India: The Birth of the Tulu Wikipedia: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Aug 26, 2016 — last modified Sep 07, 2016 03:35 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Tulu Wikipedia
After eight years of effort and outreach, the Tulu language Wikipedia has gone live. Wikimedia contributors play a key role in preserving languages and cultures, and tools like the Wikimedia Incubator help new projects like the Tulu Wikipedia get started.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Press coverage about Punjab edit-a-thon & Telugu Wikipedia success: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 26, 2016 — filed under: Telugu Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
Andhra Jyothi, one of the leading news papers in Telugu covered Punjab edit-a-thon & Telugu wikipedia success in national level with the angle of Pranaraj involvement in it.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media

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