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Wikimedia Summit India 2019: by Admin — published Mar 03, 2019 — last modified Mar 03, 2019 05:31 AM — filed under: Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Event, Access to Knowledge
CIS-A2K team is organizing a two-day Wikimedia Summit event for the participants taking part in the Wikimedia Summit in Berlin.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Events
Manuel Beltrán - Institute of Human Obsolescence - Cartographies of Dispossession: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Apr 01, 2019 — last modified Apr 01, 2019 08:00 AM — filed under: Practice, Art, RAW Events, Digital Labour, Researchers at Work, Event
Join us at the Delhi office of CIS on Thursday, April 4, at 5 pm for a talk by Manuel Beltrán, founder of the Institute of Human Obsolescence (IoHO), which explores the future of labour and the changing relationship between humans and machine. Cartographies of Dispossession (CoD), their current project at IoHO, explores the forms of systematic data dispossession that different humans are subject to, and investigates how data becomes both the means of production as much as the means of governance.
Located in RAW
A Workshop on Editing Wikipedia in Mumbai: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 23, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness, Event
The Centre for Indian Languages in Higher Education and the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS-A2K) is holding a workshop on Wikipedia editing at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai on August 24, 10.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
Located in Openness / Events
Telugu Wiki Mahotsavam 2013: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 08, 2013 — last modified Apr 08, 2013 04:43 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Event
The Telugu Wikipedia Community is organizing the Telegu Wiki Mahotsavam from April 9 to 11, 2013 in Hyderabad. The Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet and Society is supporting and co-organizing the event.
Located in Openness / Events
Freedom Song: Film Screening and Discussion: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 12, 2013 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 06:51 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Event, Internet Governance
Freedom Song, a documentary film produced by the Public Service Broadcasting Trust and directed by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Subi Chaturvedi will be screened at the IIHS Bangalore City Campus on March 21, 2013, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by discussions. Paranjoy will be present for the screening and will answer questions from the participants.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Production Sprint — A Public Exhibition at CIS: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 03, 2014 — last modified Oct 24, 2015 02:23 PM — filed under: RAW Events, Making Change, Net Cultures, Researchers at Work, Event
The Making Change project invites you for a public exhibition of stories of change from all over Asia, where the first of its Production Sprints will take place. The exhibition will be held at the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) office in Bangalore on June 7, 2014 between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Located in Digital Natives / Events
CoinFest 2016: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 04, 2016 — filed under: Openness, Event
Coinsecure and India Bitcoin have joined hands to organize to organize CoinFest at the Centre for Internet & Society's Bangalore office on Saturday, April 10, 2016, from 4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
Located in Openness / Events
CIS Seminar Series: by Cheshta Arora — published Dec 31, 2020 — last modified Apr 11, 2022 03:19 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Event, Seminar
The CIS seminar series will be a venue for researchers to share works-in-progress, exchange ideas, identify avenues for collaboration, and curate research. We also seek to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 on research exchange, and foster collaborations among researchers and academics from diverse geographies. Every quarter we will be hosting a remote seminar with presentations, discussions and debate on a thematic area.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
The Phishing Society: Why 'Facebook' is more Dangerous than the Government Spying on You - A Talk by Maria Xynou: by Maria Xynou — published Aug 01, 2013 — last modified Sep 27, 2013 09:16 AM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
Next Wednesday, you are all invited to listen to Maria Xynou's crazy - or not-so-crazy theory of the "Phishing Society", in which surveillance, control and oppression is not imposed in a traditional top-down manner, but rather a personal and collective "choice"...come and engage in a heated debate!
Located in Internet Governance / Events
A Privacy Round Table in Delhi: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2013 — last modified Apr 12, 2013 09:33 AM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry cordially invite you to a "Privacy Round Table" at the FICCI Federation House in Tansen Marg, New Delhi on April 13, 2013, from 10.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events

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