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Procurement Through Digital Platforms: by SEWA Cooperative Federation and Centre for Internet & Society — published Jul 26, 2022 — filed under: Researchers at Work, RAW Blog
Procurement policies, both public and private, can play a significant role in determining inclusive market participation, particularly for informal women workers and their collective enterprises.
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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
Public Art, Technology and Citizenship - Blank Noise Project: by Denisse Albornoz — published Nov 30, 2013 — last modified Apr 17, 2015 10:43 AM — filed under: Social Media, Web Politics, Digital Natives, Making Change, Blank Noise Project, Researchers at Work
Jasmeen Patheja speaks about the active citizen in the digital age, its challenges in the public and private spheres and interdisciplinary methods to overcome them.
Located in Digital Natives / Making Change
Public Event: Exploring Maps for Making Change: by Anja Kovacs — published Apr 24, 2010 — last modified Oct 24, 2015 02:19 PM — filed under: RAW Events, Practice, Researchers at Work, Event, Maps for Making Change
The Centre for Internet and Society, in collaboration with Tactical Tech, would like to invite you to 'A Conversation on Maps for Making Change - Using Geographical Mapping Techniques to Support Struggles for Social Justice in India', at the Centre for Internet and Society in Bangalore.
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Quarter Life Crisis: The World Wide Web turns 25 this year: by Nishant Shah — published Sep 09, 2016 — last modified Sep 16, 2016 01:25 PM — filed under: Researchers at Work, RAW Blog
With the unexplained ban on websites, the state seems to have stopped caring for the digital rights of its citizens.
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Raina Roy and Abhiraj Bag - Kolkata’s trans community has been locked out of healthcare and livelihood: by Raina Roy and Abhiraj Bag — published Aug 01, 2020 — last modified Aug 01, 2020 02:54 PM — filed under: Gender, Covid19, Research, Gender, Welfare, and Privacy, Researchers at Work
Over six months into the outbreak of Covid-19 in India, it has become clear that the pandemic does not affect everybody equally. It has amplified the sufferings of the already-marginalised trans community. Raina Roy spoke to 10 trans persons and trans rights activists in Kolkata over the course of the past few months to better understand the situation. The piece was transcribed by Abhiraj Bag and edited by Kaarika Das and Srravya C, researchers at the Centre for Internet and Society, India. This work is part of a project at CIS on gender, welfare and surveillance, supported by Privacy International, United Kingdom.
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RAW Lectures #01: Nishant Shah on 'Stories and Histories of Internet in India': by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 28, 2015 — last modified Jan 10, 2016 08:05 AM — filed under: RAW Lectures, Researchers at Work, Event, RAW Events
Dr. Nishant Shah will give a talk on 'Stories and Histories of Internet in India' at the Centre for Internet and Society's office in Bangalore on March 6, 2015 at 6 p.m. Please join us for tea and coffee before the lecture at 5.30 p.m.
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RAW Lectures #01: Nishant Shah on 'Stories and Histories of Internet in India' - Video: by Puthiya Purayil Sneha — published Dec 01, 2015 — last modified Feb 09, 2016 08:45 AM — filed under: Researchers at Work, Internet Histories, Learning, RAW Lectures
Dr. Nishant Shah spoke on the 'Stories and Histories of Internet in India' at the first event of the RAW Lectures series in Bangalore on March 6, 2015. Here is the video recording of the talk and the discussion that followed.
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RAW Lectures #02: Anil Menon on 'Speculative Fiction and Freedom' - Video: by Puthiya Purayil Sneha — published Feb 09, 2016 — filed under: Learning, RAW Lectures, Researchers at Work, Event, Protocols
Anil Menon spoke on 'Undermining the Tyrant’s Protocols: Speculative Fiction and Freedom' at the second event of the RAW Lectures series in Bangalore on January 13, 2016. Here is the video recording of the talk and the discussion that followed.
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RAW Lectures #02: Anil Menon on 'Undermining the Tyrant’s Protocols: Speculative Fiction and Freedom': by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Jan 10, 2016 — last modified Feb 09, 2016 08:43 AM — filed under: Learning, RAW Lectures, Researchers at Work, Event, Protocols
Anil Menon will give a talk on 'Undermining the Tyrant’s Protocols: Speculative Fiction and Freedom' at the Centre for Internet and Society's office in Bangalore on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 6 pm. Please join us for tea and coffee before the lecture at 5.30 pm.
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