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July 2010 Bulletin
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Prasad Krishna
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Aug 23, 2010
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last modified
Aug 10, 2012 09:41 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
CISRAW,
Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet & Society. We bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage, information on our events and other updates for the month of July 2010.
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Internet Governance and Human Rights: Strategies and Collaborations for Empowerment
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Aug 19, 2010
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 03:59 AM
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Internet Governance
Leading up to the 2010 IGF, The Association for Progressive Communications (APC), Global Partners, the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), IT for Change, and the Dynamic Coalition on Internet Rights and Principles are hosting, on 13 September 2010 in Vilnius, an event on 'Internet Governance and Human Rights: Strategies and Collaborations for Empowerment'.
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Freedom of Expression or Access to Knowledge: Are We Taking the Necessary Steps Towards an Open and Inclusive Internet?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Aug 19, 2010
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 03:59 AM
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Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet and Society is co-organising a workshop on Freedom of Expression or Access to Knowledge: Are We Taking the Necessary Steps Towards an Open and Inclusive Internet? at the Internet Governance Forum on
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Sexual Rights, Openness and Regulatory Systems
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Aug 19, 2010
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 03:59 AM
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Openness
The Centre for Internet and Society is co-organising a workshop on Sexual Rights, Openness and Regulatory Systems at the Internet Governance Forum on 14 September, 2010.
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UID Project in India - Some Possible Ramifications
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Liliyan
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Aug 11, 2010
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last modified
Mar 21, 2012 10:13 AM
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Internet Governance
Having a standard for decentralized ID verification rather than a centralized database that would more often than not be misused by various authorities will solve ID problems, writes Liliyan in this blog entry. These blog posts to be published in a series will voice the expert opinions of researchers and critics on the UID project and present its unique shortcomings to the reader.
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Open Access to Science and Scholarship - Why and What Should We Do?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Aug 10, 2010
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last modified
Aug 23, 2011 03:13 AM
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Openness,
Open Access
The National Institute of Advanced Studies held the eighth NIAS-DST training programme on “Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Science, Technology and Society” from 26 July to 7 August, 2010. The theme of the project was ‘Knowledge Management’. Dr. MG Narasimhan and Dr. Sharada Srinivasan were the coordinators for the event. Professor Subbiah Arunachalam made a presentation on Open Access to Science and Scholarship.
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June 2010 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 23, 2010
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last modified
Aug 10, 2012 09:38 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
CISRAW,
Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet & Society. We bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage, information on events for the month of June 2010.
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The Making of an Asian City
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by
Nishant Shah
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Jul 21, 2010
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last modified
Aug 10, 2012 08:33 AM
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Shanghai,
Cybercultures,
Architecture,
Censorship,
Communities
Nishant Shah attended the conference on 'Pluralism in Asia: Asserting Transnational Identities, Politics, and Perspectives' organised by the Asia Scholarship Foundation, in Bangkok, where he presented the final paper based on his work in Shanghai. The paper, titled 'The Making of an Asian City', consolidates the different case studies and stories collected in this blog, in order to make a larger analyses about questions of cultural production, political interventions and the invisible processes that are a part of the IT Cities.
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The promise of invisibility - Technology and the City
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Analysis of the Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2010
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Pranesh Prakash
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Jul 18, 2010
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last modified
Sep 21, 2011 06:01 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Consumer Rights,
Copyright,
Fair Dealings,
Public Accountability,
Intellectual Property Rights,
RTI,
Featured,
Broadcasting,
Publications,
Submissions,
Technological Protection Measures
CIS analyses the Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2010, from a public interest perspective to sift the good from the bad, and importantly to point out what crucial amendments should be considered but have not been so far.
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Open Access to International Agricultural Research
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Jul 15, 2010
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last modified
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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