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Celebrating the success of Wikipedia in Wikipedia Summit Pune 2013: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Jan 21, 2013 — last modified Apr 16, 2013 12:48 PM — filed under: Digital Activism, Access to Knowledge, Digital Access, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Youth, Video, Open Access, Openness, Event
Wikipedia Club Pune, a local community based outreach user group in Pune has recently organized Wikipedia Summit Pune 2013 to spread words about “Spoken Wikipedia”, a project to add recorded audio for Indic language Wikipedia articles which will help the disabled to access Wikipedia and “Bridging Editor Gender Gap.”
Located in Openness / Blog
Chennai: Learn to Protect your Online Activities!: by Bernadette Langle — published Jul 30, 2013 — last modified Aug 01, 2013 12:16 PM — filed under: Crypto Party, Event, Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet and Society cordially invites you to a Crypto Party at Asian College of Journalism Second main Road (Behind M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation) Taramani in Chennai on August 7, 2013, 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance
CIS Cybersecurity Film Screening: by Purba Sarkar — published Mar 20, 2014 — last modified Mar 20, 2014 09:34 AM — filed under: Cyber Security Film, Event, Cyber Security Interview
The Centre for Internet and Society invites you to a screening of Episode 1&2 of DesiSec: the first documentary film on cybersecurity in India. Hope you can join us on 26th March, at CIS, Domlur!
Located in 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
CISxScholars Delhi - Harsh Gupta - FAT ML for Lawyers and Lawmakers (June 29, 5:30 pm): by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Jun 27, 2017 — last modified Jun 27, 2017 09:16 AM — filed under: FAT ML, CISxScholars, Big Data, Machine Learning, Researchers at Work, Event, Artificial Intelligence
We are proud to announce that Harsh Gupta will discuss "FAT ML (Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency in Machine Learning) for Lawyers and Lawmakers" at the CIS office in Delhi on Thursday, June 29, at 5:30 pm. This will be a two and half hour session: beginning with a 45 minute talk, followed by 15 minute break, another talk for 45 minutes, and then a discussion session. Please RSVP if you are joining us: <[email protected]>.
Located in RAW
CISxScholars Delhi - William F. Stafford (Nov 03, 6:30 pm): by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Nov 01, 2016 — last modified Mar 13, 2019 12:30 AM — filed under: CISxScholars, Data Systems, Digital Economy, Researchers at Work, Digital Labour, Network Economies, Homepage, Event
We are delighted to have William F. Stafford, PhD candidate in UC Berkeley, present on "Public Measurements, Private Measurements, and the Convergence of Units" at the CIS office in Delhi on Thursday, Nov 03, at 6:30 pm. Please RSVP if you are joining us: <[email protected]>.
Located in RAW
Code As Communication: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 23, 2015 — last modified Jan 23, 2015 03:12 AM — filed under: Openness, Coding, Event
Gene Kogan will give a talk at the Centre for Internet & Society's Bangalore office on February 2, 2015. The talk will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Gene's talk will draw analogies between software, communication, creativity, and expressivity. Programming has a long history of comparison to other written media, with inevitable consequences on our legal policy over authorship and ownership.
Located in Openness / 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
Communication Design and Visualising Information: by Prasad Krishna — published May 05, 2017 — last modified May 20, 2017 02:45 AM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
Saumyaa conducted a session on the broad principles of communication design and visualising information.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Communication Rights in the Age of Digital Technology: by rakesh — published Oct 13, 2015 — last modified Oct 24, 2015 07:45 AM — filed under: Surveillance, Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) invites you to a conference to discuss the evolution of privacy and surveillance in India on Friday, October 30, 2015 at Deck Suite Hall, 5th Floor, Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Near Air Force Bal Bharti School, New Delhi - 110003, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events

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