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- Digital Futures of Indian Languages - Notes from the Consultation
- A consultation on 'digital futures of Indian languages' was held at the CIS office in Bangalore on December 12, 2015, to generate ideas and structure the ... by Tejaswini Niranjana — last modified Jan 15, 2016 05:55 AM — Filed under: CIS-A2K, Language, CDIF, Learning, Indic Computing, Researchers at Work
- 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
- Mathematisation of the Urban and not Urbanisation of Mathematics: Smart Cities and the Primitive Accumulation of Data - Accepted Abstract
- "Many accounts of smart cities recognise the historical coincidence of cybernetic control and neoliberal capital. Even where it is machines which process the ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Nov 13, 2015 05:47 AM — Filed under: Data Systems, Space, Research, Smart Cities, Researchers at Work
- WhatsApp and Transnational Lower-End Trading Networks
- This post by Maitrayee Deka is part of the 'Studying Internets in India' series. Maitrayee is a postdoctoral research fellow with the EU FP7 project, P2P value ... by Maitrayee Deka — last modified Sep 13, 2015 10:44 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Researchers at Work, RAW Blog
- WhatsApp and the Creation of a Transnational Sociality
- This post by Maitrayee Deka is part of the 'Studying Internets in India' series. Maitrayee is a postdoctoral research fellow with the EU FP7 project, P2P value ... by Maitrayee Deka — last modified Jul 10, 2015 04:22 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Researchers at Work, RAW Blog
- Mock-Calling – Ironies of Outsourcing and the Aspirations of an Individual
- This post by Sreedeep is part of the 'Studying Internets in India' series. He is an independent photographer and a Fellow at the Centre for Public Affairs and ... by Sreedeep — last modified Aug 06, 2015 05:00 AM — Filed under: Spaces of Digital, Digital Labour, Researchers at Work, RAW Blog
- 'Originality,' 'Authenticity,' and 'Experimentation': Understanding Tagore’s Music on YouTube
- This post by Ipsita Sengupta is part of the 'Studying Internets in India' series. In this essay, she explores the responses to various renditions of songs ... by Ipsita Sengupta — last modified Jul 07, 2016 02:18 AM — Filed under: Digital Media, Researchers at Work, RAW Blog
- 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
- New Modes and Sites of Humanities Practice
- 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 04:45 AM — Filed under: Digital Knowledge, Mapping Digital Humanities in India, Research, Digital Humanities, Researchers at Work
- 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
- RBI Consultation Paper on P2P Lending: Legality and Implications
- 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 31, 2016 01:25 PM — Filed under: Sharing Economy, Reserve Bank of India, Research, Network Economies, P2P Lending, Researchers at Work
- RBI Consultation Paper on P2P Lending: Data Security and Privacy Concerns
- On April 28, 2016 the Reserve Bank of India published a consultation paper on P2P Lending and invited comments from the public on the same. The Paper discusses ... by Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Jun 01, 2016 11:41 AM — Filed under: Privacy, Reserve Bank of India, Data Protection, Research, Network Economies, P2P Lending, Researchers at Work
- Comments on the RBI's Consultation Paper on Peer to Peer Lending
- The Reserve Bank of India published a Consultation Paper on Peer to Peer Lending on April 28, 2016, and invited comments from the public. CIS submitted the ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Jun 01, 2016 08:21 PM — Filed under: Privacy, Reserve Bank of India, Data Protection, Research, Network Economies, P2P Lending, Researchers at Work
- Creativity, Politics, and Internet Censorship
- In collaboration with Karnataka for Kashmir, we organised a discussion on 'Creativity, Politics and Internet Censorship' on May 25, 2016. Mahum Shabir, a legal ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha — last modified Jun 17, 2016 07:07 AM — Filed under: Researchers at Work, Practice, Art, Censorship
- Digital Humanities in India – Concluding Thoughts
- 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 04:48 AM — Filed under: Digital Knowledge, Mapping Digital Humanities in India, Research, Education Technology, Digital Humanities, Researchers at Work
- Policy Shaping in the Indian IT Industry: Recommendations by NASSCOM, 2006-2012
- This is the first of a series of three blog posts, authored by Pavishka Mittal, tracking the engagements by NASSCOM and iSPIRT in suggesting and shaping the IT ... by Pavishka Mittal — last modified Jul 04, 2016 08:11 AM — Filed under: Special Economic Zones, Transfer Pricing Policy, NASSCOM, Research, E-Commerce, Network Economies, Industrial Policy, Researchers at Work, Information Technology
- Data for Governance, Governance of Data, and Data Anxieties
- The Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) organised a panel discussion on 'The Data Explosion – How the Internet of Things will Affect Media Freedom ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Jul 03, 2016 05:59 AM — Filed under: Digital News, Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, UID, Data Systems, Digital Knowledge, Research, Aadhaar, Researchers at Work
- Policy Shaping in the Indian IT Industry: Comparative Analysis of Recommendations by NASSCOM and iSPIRT, 2013-2016
- This is the second of a series of three blog posts, authored by Pavishka Mittal, tracking the engagements by NASSCOM and iSPIRT in suggesting and shaping the ... by Pavishka Mittal — last modified Jul 04, 2016 09:34 AM — Filed under: NASSCOM, Research, iSPIRT, Network Economies, Industrial Policy, Researchers at Work
- 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
- How are Indian Newspapers Adapting to the Rise of Digital Media?
- How are Indian newspapers adapting to the transition to digital news production, distribution, and consumption? How are they changing their journalistic work, ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Jul 06, 2016 02:28 PM — Filed under: Digital News, Journalism, Digital Knowledge, Research, Digital Media, Researchers at Work
- RBI and Regulation of Digital Financial Services in India, 2012-2016
- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) published its first guideline on mobile banking in 2008, and the conversation on integrating Aadhaar numbers with bank account ... by Shivalik Chandan — last modified Jul 11, 2016 06:27 AM — Filed under: Unified Payments Interface, Online Payments, Reserve Bank of India, Mobile Banking, Research, Network Economies, P2P Lending, Researchers at Work
- Metaphors of Work, from ‘Below’
- Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon authored a chapter that describes platforms as more than technological interfaces. The chapter invokes some of the metaphors ... by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jul 03, 2023 12:29 PM — Filed under: Labour Futures, RAW Blog, Research, RAW Publications, RAW Research, Researchers at Work
- Blinkit protests: For gig workers, there is no income security – and little legal recourse
- Aditi Surie and Ambika Tandon co-authored an opinion essay on the reasons behind a week-long strike by workers of Blinkit — a popular hyperlocal delivery ... by Aditi Surie and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jul 04, 2023 07:30 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- Gender and collective bargaining in the platform economy: Experiences of on-demand beauty workers in India
- Abhishek Sekharan, Chiara Furtado, and Ambika Tandon contributed an essay on gender and collective bargaining in the platform economy in India, reflecting on ... by Abhishek Sekharan, Chiara Furtado and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jul 03, 2023 04:40 PM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- Gig Workers Are Being Stabbed, Beaten, and Abused in India
- An Uber driver was mugged. An Ola driver was beaten and left in a coma. Platform workers say tech companies are doing little to protect them. by Varsha Bansal — last modified Jul 04, 2023 06:04 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
