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Blog Entry Archive and Access: Call for Review
by Prasad Krishna published Nov 18, 2010 last modified Dec 14, 2012 12:15 PM — filed under:
The Archive and Access research project by Rochelle Pinto, Aparna Balachandran and Abhijit Bhattacharya is a part of the Researchers @ Work Programme at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore. The project that attempts to look at the ways in which the notion of the archive, the role of the archivist and the relationship between the state and private archives that has undergone a transition with the emergence of Internet technologies in India has been put up for public review.
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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:
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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Blog Entry Talking Back without "Talking Back"
by Maesy Angelina published Nov 07, 2010 last modified Sep 22, 2011 11:37 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
The activism of digital natives is often considered different from previous generations because of the methods and tools they use. However, reflecting on my conversations with The Blank Noise Project and my experience in the ‘Digital Natives Talking Back’ workshop in Taipei, the difference goes beyond the method and can be spotted at the analytical level – how young people today are thinking about their activism.
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What's in a Name? Or Why Clicktivism May Not Be Ruining Left Activism in India, At Least For Now
by Anja Kovacs published Sep 10, 2010 last modified Aug 02, 2011 09:25 AM — filed under: , , ,
In a recent piece in the Guardian titled “Clicktivism Is Ruining Leftist Activism”, Micah White expressed severe concern that, in drawing on tactics of advertising and marketing research, digital activism is undermining “the passionate, ideological and total critique of consumer society”. His concerns are certainly shared by some in India: White's piece has been circulating on activist email lists where people noted with concern that e-activism may be replacing “the real thing” even in this country. But is the situation in India really this dire?
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Locating Gender Politics in the New Techno-Industrial Complex: A Lecture by Dr. Lisa McLaughlin
by Prasad Krishna published Jul 22, 2010 last modified Oct 21, 2011 08:44 AM — filed under:
The Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS), IT for Change and the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) are hosting a lecture by Dr. Lisa McLaughlin, Associate Professor in Media Studies and Women's Studies, Miami University, Ohio, USA at CIS, Bangalore on 23 July, 2010.
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Next CPOV Conference in Leipzig
by Prasad Krishna published Jul 15, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:27 AM — filed under:
Two CPOV conferences have been held so far. The first one in Bangalore and the second one in Amsterdam, the third is to be held in Leipzig.
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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:
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:
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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Rick van Amersfoort to give a public lecture on his work at CIS on May 15
by Prasad Krishna published May 10, 2010 last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:07 AM — filed under:
Rick van Amersfoort, researcher based in Amsterdam will describe his work at Buro Jansen & Janssen, in the Netherlands and Europe.
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CIS – Internet is neither good nor bad
by Prasad Krishna published May 05, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 12:09 PM — filed under:
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