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Next CPOV Conference in Leipzig
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 15, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:27 AM
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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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Open Access to International Agricultural Research
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 15, 2010
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Aug 25, 2011 08:13 AM
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Openness,
Open Access
Open access advocates have urged the top management of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research to give open access to its research publications. A report by Subbiah Arunachalam on 3 June, 2010 was also circulated to all the signatories of the letter.
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CIS featured in the Report on Research and Funding Landscape within the Arts and Humanities in India
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 13, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:27 AM
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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
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 13, 2010
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Apr 05, 2011 04:08 AM
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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
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 08, 2010
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Aug 31, 2011 10:41 AM
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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?
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 07, 2010
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Apr 05, 2011 04:06 AM
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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
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 01, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:27 AM
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Internet Governance
An article by Karen Leigh & Surabhi Agarwal in livemint on June 30, 2010.
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Right to Read: Campaign Updates
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Prasad Krishna
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Jun 30, 2010
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Aug 20, 2011 02:06 PM
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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
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Jun 30, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:26 AM
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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
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Prasad Krishna
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Jun 25, 2010
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Apr 02, 2011 11:42 AM
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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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