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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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From Archive to Application (and Back): A Workshop with Pad.ma: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 13, 2010 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:08 AM — filed under: Research
The first workshop Open House and Participation will be held on Friday, 16th July at 6.30 p.m at 1, Shanti Road, Bangalore. This will be followed by weekend workshops at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore on 17 and 18 July, 2010.
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Enabling Access to Education through ICT: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 08, 2010 — last modified Aug 31, 2011 10:41 AM — filed under: Event Type, Accessibility
ICT workshop in Delhi...starts from Wednesday, 27 October 2010...ends on Friday, 29 October 2010.
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Digital humanities: How social sciences may benefit from the digital revolution?: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 07, 2010 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:06 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Centre for Contemporary Studies in collaboration with the Centre for Internet and Society presents a talk on Digital Humanities by Dominique Boullier, Professor at Sciences Po Paris on 9 July, 2010 at the Centre for Contemporary Studies.
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UID Act may be released for debate, may be introduced in monsoon session: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 01, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:27 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
An article by Karen Leigh & Surabhi Agarwal in livemint on June 30, 2010.
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Right to Read: Campaign Updates: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 30, 2010 — last modified Aug 20, 2011 02:06 PM — filed under: Accessibility
A nationwide campaign on Right to Read was co-organised by CIS along with the Daisy Forum of India and Inclusive planet to highlight the lack of content in accessible formats and accelerate change in the provisions of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, which presently does not permit the conversion of books in accessible formats for the benefits the blind, visually impaired and other reading disabled persons. The campaign is affiliated with the global R2R campaign started by the World Blind Union in April 2008.
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A New Age in News: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 30, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:26 AM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights
Citizen journalism and online piracy were key topics during the opening day of the Mekong Information and Communication Technology conference. The 2010 Mekong ICT conference in Chang Mai, Thailand, has brought together an experienced crowd of experts from all over the globe. They have gathered to discuss the status, trends and the current situation of the ICT world.
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Activists welcome privacy Bill, but point out concerns: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 25, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:42 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Experts have welcomed the government's move to bring in a law for protecting individual privacy, amid concerns about the potential misuse of personal data it is collecting to execute social welfare and security schemes.
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Digital Natives Workshop in Taipei: Only a Few Seats Left!!!: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 25, 2010 — last modified Aug 04, 2011 10:29 AM — filed under: Digital Activism, Cybercultures, Featured, Digital Natives
The Centre for Internet and Society in collaboration with the Frontier Foundation is holding a three day Digital Natives workshop in Taipei from 16 to 18 August, 2010. The three day workshop will serve as an ideal platform for the young users of technology to share their knowledge and experience of the digital and Internet world and help them learn from each other’s individual experiences.
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Dont hang up on this one: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 16, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:42 AM — filed under: Telecom
Is 3G the next twist in the mobile phone growth story?
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