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A lifetime of five years on the internet
Centre for Internet and Society observes its fifth anniversary on Sunday. by Prasad Krishna last modified May 20, 2013 09:04 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
To be Counted When They Count You: Words of Caution for the Gender Data Revolution
In 2015, after the announcement of the SDGs or Sustainable Development Goals, a new global developmental framework through the year 2030, the United Nations ... by Noopur Raval last modified Feb 01, 2022 01:06 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Learn it Yourself
The peer-to-peer world of online learning encourages conversations and reciprocal learning, writes Nishant Shah in an article published in the Indian Express ... by Nishant Shah last modified May 14, 2015 12:08 PM — Filed under: , ,
Mobility Shifts 2011 — An International Future of Learning Summit
The summit was organised by the New School and sponsored by MacArthur Foundation and Mozilla. It was held from October 10 to October 16, 2011 at the New ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 30, 2015 02:55 PM — Filed under: ,
Digital native: What’s in a name? Privilege
Anonymity-based internet apps like Sarahah may not be as vicious for those surrounded by the comfort of social status. If your experience of Sarahah has been ... by Nishant Shah last modified Oct 13, 2017 12:51 AM — Filed under: ,
Hyper-connected, Hyper-lonely?
The Digital Natives newsletter, part of the 'Digital Natives with a Cause?' project, invites contributions to its April-May 2012 double issue. by Nilofar Ansher last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:57 AM — Filed under: , ,
RBI Consultation Paper on P2P Lending: Summary
The Reserve Bank of India published a Consultation Paper on Peer-to-Peer Lending on April 28, 2016. The Paper proposes to bring the P2P lending platforms under ... by Pavishka Mittal last modified May 18, 2016 12:12 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
February 2013 Bulletin
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wishes you a great year ahead and welcomes you to the second issue of its newsletter for the year 2013. In this issue ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 11, 2013 05:35 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
July 2015 Bulletin
Our newsletter for the month of July is below: by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 21, 2015 04:23 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
What I learned from going offline for 48 hours
A weekend without the internet shows just how much control we surrender to online chatter. by Nishant Shah last modified Mar 14, 2019 04:21 PM — Filed under:
Not Just Fancy Television
Nishant Shah reviews Ben Hammersley's book "64 Things You Need to Know for Then: How to Face the Digital Future Without Fear ", published by Hodder & Stoughton by Nishant Shah last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:45 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Quarter Life Crisis: The World Wide Web turns 25 this year
With the unexplained ban on websites, the state seems to have stopped caring for the digital rights of its citizens. by Nishant Shah last modified Sep 16, 2016 01:25 PM — Filed under: ,
7 Ways to Con/fuse the Internet with Analogy (Intergalactic Mix) - Talk by Surfatial
Surfatial, a trans-local collective that works with text and sound will talk about their essay which was recently published. The talk will also address ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha last modified Jul 02, 2018 06:33 PM — Filed under: , ,
IIIT Delhi Workshop on Center for IT and Society
A workshop on the upcoming Center for IT and Society in IIIT-Delhi was organised today, September 17, in the institute. The workshop highlights on the process ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Sep 17, 2016 02:40 PM — Filed under: ,
Internet Researchers' Conference 2017 (IRC17) - Call for Sessions
It gives us great pleasure to announce that the second Internet Researchers' Conference (IRC17) will take place in Bengaluru on March 03-05, 2017. It will be ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Dec 12, 2016 01:40 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Digital Native: The Future is Now
The digital is not just an addition but the new norm in our lives, and it might not be all good. There used to be a popular joke among technology geeks when ... by Nishant Shah last modified Oct 17, 2016 02:12 AM — Filed under: , ,
CISxScholars Delhi - William F. Stafford (Nov 03, 6:30 pm)
We are delighted to have William F. Stafford, PhD candidate in UC Berkeley, present on "Public Measurements, Private Measurements, and the Convergence of ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Mar 13, 2019 12:30 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Learning through Archives: A Colloquium on Digital Scholarship
FLAME University had invited Centre for Internet & Society to join a colloquium to delve into the opportunities and challenges of digital studies in India, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 05, 2016 11:27 AM — Filed under: ,
Internet Researchers' Conference 2017 (IRC17) - Selection of Sessions
We have a wonderful range of session proposals for the second Internet Researchers' Conference (IRC17) to take place in Bengaluru on March 03-05, 2017. From ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Dec 12, 2016 01:37 PM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Revisiting Techno-euphoria
In my last post, I talked about techno-euphoria as a condition that seems to mark much of our discourse around digital technologies and the promise of the ... by Nishant Shah last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:53 AM — Filed under: , ,
Digital Natives Video Contest
The Everyday Digital Native Video Contest has its top five winners through public voting. by Prasad Krishna last modified May 08, 2015 12:35 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Digital Humanities in India?
An extended survey of digital initiatives in arts and humanities practices in India was undertaken during the last year. Provocatively called 'mapping digital ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha last modified Jun 30, 2016 05:05 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Launch of Silicon Plateau Vol-1
Please join us on Friday, November 27, 2015 at 6.30 pm for the book launch of Silicon Plateau Vol-1. by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Nov 26, 2015 04:32 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Governing Speech on the Internet: From the Free Marketplace Policy to a Controlled 'Public Sphere'
This post by Smarika Kumar is part of the 'Studying Internets in India' series. Smarika is a consultant with Alternative Law Forum, Bangalore. She is ... by Smarika Kumar last modified Aug 28, 2015 05:57 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Comments to the United Nations Human Rights Commission Report on Gender and Privacy
This submission to UNHRC presents a response by researchers at the CIS to ‘gender issues arising in the digital era and their impacts on women, men and ... by Aayush Rathi, Ambika Tandon and Pallavi Bedi last modified Dec 30, 2019 05:40 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Is India's Digital Health System Foolproof?
This contribution by Aayush Rathi builds on "Data Infrastructures and Inequities: Why Does Reproductive Health Surveillance in India Need Our Urgent ... by Aayush Rathi last modified Dec 30, 2019 05:58 PM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Announcing Selected Researchers: Welfare, Gender, and Surveillance
We published a Call for Researchers on January 10, 2020, to invite applications from researchers interested in writing a narrative essay that interrogates the ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Feb 13, 2020 03:04 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Platformisation of Domestic Work in India: Report from a Multistakeholder Consultation
On November 16, 2019, The Centre for Internet and Society invited officials from the Department of Labour (Government of Karnataka), members of domestic worker ... by Tasneem Mewa last modified Feb 17, 2020 09:46 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Between Platform and Pandemic: Migrants in India's Gig Economy
In response to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in India, the central government announced a nationwide lockdown in March 2020. by Kaarika Das and Srravya C last modified Dec 06, 2021 04:04 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
AI in the Future of Work
Artificial Intelligence and allied technologies form part of what is being called the fourth Industrial Revolution. by Ambika Tandon last modified Dec 07, 2021 01:51 AM — Filed under: , , ,