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Getting the net out of its web: by Sanchia de Souza — published Mar 08, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 04:11 PM — filed under: Research
Article by Malvika Tegta in Daily News and Analysis (DNA), 8 March 2009
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Internet, first source of credible information about A(H1N1) virus: by Radha Rao — published Aug 26, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:10 PM — filed under: Research
An article was publised in The Hindu, 16th August '09 on how the internet has evolved as a de facto information system around the world and in India. Nishant Shah, Director- Research, CIS, has provided inputs for the article.
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Net cracker: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 01, 2011 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 05:11 PM — filed under: Research
Is Facebook taking over our lives? And if it is, so what? In email interviews with new media researcher and user control advocate Marc Stumpel who is conducting a Facebook Resistance workshop this fortnight, and artist and communication designer Tobias Leingruber, the originator of the FB Resistance idea, Akhila Seetharaman attempts to answer these questions. This article was published in Time Out Bengaluru Vol. 3 Issue 19, April 1 - 14, 2011.
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No access to pornography in cyber cafes, declare new rules: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 26, 2011 — last modified May 01, 2011 01:09 AM — filed under: Research
Fresh guidelines, which are part of Information Technology (guidelines for cyber cafe) Rules 2011, will require cyber cafe owners to "tell users" not to surf websites that contain "pornographic or obscene material". Experts termed the rule arbitrary, saying that watching pornography is not an offence in India. This article by Javed Anwer was published in the Times of India on April 26, 2011.
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CIS featured in the Report on Research and Funding Landscape within the Arts and Humanities in India: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 13, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:27 AM — filed under: Research
Centre for Internet and Society has been listed as an area of excellence and innovative research in this report.
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Call for participation: Conference @ Bangalore - 'WikiWars': by Nishant Shah — published Jul 10, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:43 PM — filed under: Research
Call for Participation: Conferences and Reader on critical insights and experiences on the Wikipedia
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Identity, Identification and Media Representation in Video Game Play: An Audience Reception Study: by Nishant Shah — published Nov 18, 2010 — last modified Apr 04, 2011 07:22 AM — filed under: Research
Adrienne Shaw from the Annenberg School for Communication, who is a visiting fellow at MICA is giving a public talk on research on representation in video games on 27 November 2010 at the Centre for Internet and Society in Bangalore.
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Art and Augmented Reality: by Sanchia de Souza — published Jun 08, 2009 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:33 AM — filed under: Research
Talk by Jose David Cuartas Correa
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Art and Science from the Tiniverse--An Artist's Perspective on Nanotechnology: by Sanchia de Souza — published Feb 23, 2009 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:39 AM — filed under: Research
Talk by Julie Freeman
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Art and Social Media: by Radha Rao — published Jan 06, 2010 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:17 AM — filed under: Research
Art Resources and Teaching Trust in collaboration with The Centre for Internet and Society, is organizing a workshop titled "Art and Social Media" on January 16th-17th 2010, to be conducted by Anita Garimella.
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