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The Evolving Cyber Threat and How to Address It: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 12, 2013 — last modified Nov 18, 2013 10:49 AM — filed under: Cyber Security, Event, Internet Governance
Larry Clinton, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Internet Security Alliance will give a talk on cyber threat and how to address the same. The talk will be held at the office of the Centre for Internet and Society in Bangalore on November 22, 2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
The Future of the Internet, Who Should Govern It and What is at Stake for You?: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 28, 2014 — last modified Feb 12, 2014 11:12 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Event, Internet Governance
Internet and Mobile Association of India, Cellular Operators Association of India, Internet Democracy project, Media for Change, SFLC and the Centre for Internet Society is organizing a Multi-stakeholder Dialogue on the future of internet on January 29, 2014 at Multipurpose Hall, India International Center (IIC).
Located in Events
The Geopolitics of Information Controls: A Presentation by Masashi Crete-Nishihata: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 06, 2013 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 09:56 AM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
Masashi Crete-Nishihata will give a talk on Citizen Lab's activities and present its approach to the study of information controls through recent research and case studies. The talk will be held on June 19, 2013 at TERI Auditorium in Bangalore, 5 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
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
The Relaunch of Creative Commons India: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 03, 2013 — last modified Dec 11, 2013 08:12 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Event
Wikimedia India, the Centre for Internet and Society, and Acharya Narendra Dev College invite you to the Relaunch of Creative Commons India in New Delhi on November 12, 2013 with the Minister of State for Human Resource Development Dr. Shashi Tharoor as the Chief Guest.
Located in Openness / Events
The Zen of Pad.ma: 10 Lessons Learned from Running Open Access Online Video Archives in India and beyond: by Puthiya Purayil Sneha — published Jan 28, 2016 — last modified Jan 28, 2016 08:25 AM — filed under: Practice, Digital Humanities, Digital Media, Open Access, Researchers at Work, Event, Archives
Sebastian Lütgert and Jan Gerber, the co-initiators of, and the artists/programmers behind the pad.ma (Public Access Digital Media Archive) project will deliver a lecture at CIS on Wednesday, February 03, 6 pm, on their experiences of learnings from running open access online video archives in Germany, India, and Turkey. Please join us for coffee and vada at 5:30 pm.
Located in RAW
Third Maps for Making Change Workshop: Using Geographical Mapping Techniques to Support Struggles for Social Justice in India: by Anja Kovacs — published Apr 24, 2010 — last modified Oct 05, 2015 03:10 PM — filed under: RAW Events, Practice, Workshop, Researchers at Work, Event, Maps for Making Change
The third and final workshop in the Maps for Making Change project will take place at Visthar, in Bangalore, from 26 until 28 April. During this workshop, participants will fine-tune and polish their maps; explore ways to connect with broader movements and disseminate their maps among target audiences; and reflect on their own experiences so as to distill learnings that can help us decide where to go from here. While participation in the workshop is closed, the workshop will end with a public event at the CIS office on 28 April, from 4 pm onwards, open to everybody (more information to follow soon). If you, too, share our interest in mapping for social change, then do join us there.
Located in Events
Train the Trainer — Four-day long Residential Training Workshop in Bangalore: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 03, 2013 — last modified Sep 27, 2015 09:59 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness, Event
Train the Trainer is a four-day long residential training workshop to enable Indian Wikipedia community members conduct outreach sessions effectively and independently. It is being conducted by the CIS-A2K team in Bangalore in the first week of October.
Located in Openness / Events
Train the Trainer 2016: by Prasad Krishna — published May 28, 2016 — last modified May 28, 2016 07:29 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Event, Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS-A2K) team is organizing the Train the Trainer programme at its office in Bengaluru from June 15 to 17, 2016.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Events
Train the Trainer Program: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 27, 2015 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Event
The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) welcomes you to attend the "Train the Trainer Program" in Bangalore.
Located in Openness / Events

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