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Workshop on Python: by Admin — published Apr 10, 2018 — filed under: Python, Event, Internet Governance
A workshop on Python will be organized at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) Bangalore office on April 14, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Call for Papers: #CultureForAll Conference: by Puthiya Purayil Sneha — published Dec 22, 2020 — last modified Dec 23, 2020 01:34 PM — filed under: Researchers at Work, Digital Knowledge, Event
We are collaborating with Sahapedia, Azim Premji University, and University of Cape Town to invite papers on cultural mapping for the #CultureForAll conference scheduled to be held in March 2021. Cultural mapping is a set of activities and processes for exploring, discovering, documenting, examining, analysing, interpreting, presenting, and sharing information related to people, communities, societies, places, and the material products and practices associated with those people and places. All interested academicians, researchers, PhD students, and practitioners are invited to submit papers. The conference is supported by Tata Technologies and MapMyIndia.
Located in RAW
Gender, Health, & Surveillance in India - A Panel Discussion: by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon — published Dec 23, 2020 — last modified Dec 23, 2020 02:03 PM — filed under: Data Systems, RAW Events, Gender, Reproductive and Child Health, Surveillance, Researchers at Work, Event
Women and LGBTHIAQ-identifying persons face intensive and varied forms of surveillance as they access reproductive health systems. Increasingly, these systems are also undergoing rapid digitisation. The panel was set-up to discuss the discursive, experiential and policy implications of these data-intensive developments on access to public health and welfare systems by women and LGBTHIAQ-identifying persons in India. The panelists presented studies undertaken as part of two projects at CIS, one of which is supported by Privacy International, UK, and the other by Big Data for Development network established by International Development Research Centre, Canada.
Located in RAW
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2017: by Prasad Krishna — published May 03, 2017 — last modified May 16, 2017 05:51 AM — filed under: Featured, Homepage, Accessibility, Event
The Centre for Internet & Society along with Prakat Solutions and Mitra Jyothi is co-hosting the Global Accessibility Awareness Day in Bengaluru on May 18, 2017.
Located in Accessibility / 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
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD 2013): by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 22, 2013 — last modified May 09, 2013 04:27 AM — filed under: Accessibility, Event
The Centre for Internet and Society is pleased to invite you to participate in the Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in Bangalore on May 9, 2013. The event begins at 4.00 p.m. and will end by 7.00 p.m.
Located in Accessibility / Events
Or-bits.com — A Talk by Marialaura Ghidini: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — last modified Apr 16, 2013 02:34 PM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
On Friday, April 19, 2013, at the Centre for Internet and Society, Marialaura Ghidini will give a talk about the creation and activities of or-bits.com, a web-based curatorial platform that she founded in 2009.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Roundtable on Enhancing Indian Cyber Security through Multi-Stakeholder Cooperation: by Admin — published Oct 28, 2017 — last modified Feb 01, 2018 02:04 PM — filed under: Cyber Security, Event, Internet Governance
A closed door round-table on enhancing Indian cyber security is being organized on 4 November 2017 at Indian Islamic Centre, Lodhi Road in New Delhi.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Open House on Security Practices in FinTech: by Admin — published Nov 12, 2017 — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
CIS in collaboration with Has Geek is organizing an Open House on security practices in FinTech.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Cross Border Sharing of Data: Challenges and Solutions: by Admin — published Nov 14, 2017 — last modified Nov 20, 2017 03:20 PM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) has been following the debates around MLAT process taking place globally and researching potential areas of tension in the tools that India uses to access data across borders. As part of this research, CIS is hosting a workshop on cross border sharing of data on December 8, 2017 at India Islamic Centre from 10.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events

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