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- Call for Essays — #List
- The [email protected] programme at CIS invites abstracts for essays that explore social, economic, cultural, political, infrastructural, or aesthetic dimensions ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha — last modified Oct 11, 2019 05:07 PM — Filed under: Researchers at Work, List, RAW Blog, Research, Featured, Call for Essays, Internet Studies
- Design and the Open Knowledge Movement
- With the objective of connecting the open knowledge movement with design, the Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet and Society co-organised the ... by Saumyaa Naidu — last modified Apr 01, 2019 12:13 PM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Featured, Design, Openness, Education, Homepage
- Rejuvenating India’s Rivers the Wiki Way
- Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS), an organisation working on rejuvenation of rivers in India, has began documentation of rivers on Wiki, especially to draw attention ... by Subodh Kulkarni — last modified Apr 01, 2019 01:18 PM — Filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Featured, Homepage
- Indic Wikisource Speak: Dr. Hrishikes Sen
- There are plenty of people engaged in digitising Bengali books. Plenty of pirated digitised books are available online. We need to tap into that catchment ... by Jayanta Nath — last modified Apr 26, 2019 06:42 AM — Filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Featured, Wiki-librarian speak, Wikisource
- Privacy Protection Bill, 2013 (With Amendments based on Public Feedback)
- In 2013 CIS drafted the Privacy Protection Bill as a citizens' version of a privacy legislation for India. Since April 2013, CIS has been holding Privacy ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Jul 12, 2013 10:50 AM — Filed under: Featured, SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Framing the Digital AlterNatives
- They effect social change through social media, place their communities on the global map, and share spiritual connections with the digital world - meet the ... by Nilofar Ansher — last modified May 08, 2015 12:28 PM — Filed under: Featured, Web Politics, Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
- Smart Cities in India: An Overview
- The Government of India is in the process of developing 100 smart cities in India which it sees as the key to the country's economic and social growth. This ... by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Jan 11, 2016 01:30 AM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance
- National Compendium of Laws, Policies, Programmes for Persons with Disabilities
- This compendium was compiled by the Centre for Internet & Society in collaboration with the Office of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, ... by Nirmita Narasimhan — last modified Feb 05, 2016 02:16 AM — Filed under: Featured, Accessibility
- Making in the Humanities – Some Questions and Conflicts
- The following is an abstract for a proposed chapter on 'making' in the humanities, which has been accepted for publication in a volume titled 'Making ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha — last modified Nov 13, 2015 05:46 AM — Filed under: Digital Knowledge, Mapping Digital Humanities in India, Research, Featured, Digital Humanities, Researchers at Work
- Joining the Dots in India's Big-Ticket Mobile Phone Patent Litigation (Updated)
- An analysis of the significant commonalities and differences in various big-ticket lawsuits in India over the alleged infringement of mobile device patents. by Rohini Lakshané — last modified May 06, 2018 03:51 AM — Filed under: Featured, Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
- Studying the Emerging Database State in India: Notes for Critical Data Studies (Accepted Abstract)
- "Critical Data Studies (CDS) is a growing field of research that focuses on the unique theoretical, ethical, and epistemological challenges posed by 'Big ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Nov 13, 2015 05:54 AM — Filed under: Big Data, Data Systems, Research, Featured, Aadhaar, Researchers at Work, E-Governance
- Security: Privacy, Transparency and Technology
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) has been involved in privacy and data protection research for the last five years. It has participated as a member of ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Sep 15, 2015 10:53 AM — Filed under: Big Data, Privacy, Internet Governance, Featured, Homepage
- Call for Essays: Studying Internet in India
- As Internet makes itself comfortable amidst everyday lives in India, it becomes everywhere and everyware, it comes in 40 MBPS Unlimited and in chhota recharges ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Jul 04, 2016 12:48 PM — Filed under: Internet Studies, RAW Blog, Featured, Notices, Researchers at Work
- Comments on the National Geospatial Policy (Draft, V.1.0), 2016
- The Department of Science and Technology published the first public draft of the National Geospatial Policy (v.1.0) on May 05, 2016, and invited comments from ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Jun 30, 2016 09:40 AM — Filed under: Open Standards, Open Data, Open Government Data, Featured, Geospatial Data, National Geospatial Policy, Openness
- Smart City Policies and Standards: Overview of Projects, Data Policies, and Standards across Five International Smart Cities
- This blog post aims to review five Smart Cities across the globe, namely Singapore, Dubai, New York City, London and Seoul, the Data Policies and Standards ... by Kiran A. B., Elonnai Hickok and Vanya Rakesh — last modified Jun 11, 2016 01:29 PM — Filed under: Big Data, Internet Governance, Featured, Smart Cities, Policies, Homepage
- Jurisdiction: The Taboo Topic at ICANN
- The "IANA Transition" that is currently underway is a sham since it doesn't address the most important question: that of jurisdiction. This article explores ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 29, 2016 07:51 AM — Filed under: IANA, Internet Governance, Featured, ICANN, IANA Transition
- Submission by the Centre for Internet and Society on Revisions to ICANN Expected Standards of Behavior
- Prepared by Vidushi Marda, with inputs from Dr. Nirmita Narasimhan and Sunil Abraham. by Vidushi Marda — last modified Jun 30, 2016 06:07 AM — Filed under: Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Featured, ICANN, IANA Transition, Homepage
- Public Consultation for the First Draft of 'Government Open Data Use License - India' Announced
- The first public draft of the open data license to be used by Government of India was released by the Department of Legal Affairs earlier this week. Comments ... by Anubha Sinha — last modified Jun 30, 2016 09:41 AM — Filed under: Open Government Data, Open License, Open Data, NDSAP, Featured, Openness
- CIS Submission to TRAI Consultation on Free Data
- The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) held a consultation on Free Data, for which CIS sent in the following comments. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 01, 2016 04:04 PM — Filed under: Telecom, Homepage, TRAI, Net Neutrality, Featured, Internet Governance, Submissions
- Studying Internet in India (2016): Selected Abstracts
- We received some great submissions and decided to select twelve abstracts, and not only ten as we planned earlier. Here are the abstracts. by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Jul 06, 2016 06:24 AM — Filed under: Researchers at Work, Featured, Internet Studies, RAW Blog