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Programme Associate (Communications)
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by
Gurshabad Grover
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published
Mar 22, 2020
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last modified
Aug 09, 2020 01:51 PM
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) is seeking applications for the position of Programme Associate (Communications), to support its Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) Programme. In keeping with efforts within the larger Wikimedia movement in encouraging an inclusive workplace and addressing issues of gender disparity
This position is presently open only to applicants who identify as women.
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A Wikipedia Presentation at BITS, Goa
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by
Radhakrishna Arvapally
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published
Feb 09, 2015
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last modified
Mar 09, 2015 01:21 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Quark is one of India's largest science, technology and management festivals, held every February at BITS Pilani - K.K. Birla Goa Campus. This year in 2015, the event was held from February 6 to 8, 2015. This blog post captures the key moments. About 12 delegates attended the event.
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Interview with Bruce Schneier - Internationally Renowned Security Technologist
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by
Maria Xynou
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Oct 17, 2013
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Maria Xynou recently interviewed Bruce Schneier on privacy and surveillance. View this interview and gain an insight on why we should all "have something to hide"!
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Blog
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IRC22 - Proposed Session - #DigitisingCrisesRemakingHome
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by
Admin
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published
Dec 31, 2020
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last modified
Apr 25, 2022 12:23 PM
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filed under:
Proposed Sessions,
IRC22,
Internet Studies,
Internet Researcher's Conference
Details of a session proposed for the Internet Researchers' Conference 2022- #Home.
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Iceland’s proposed porn ban ‘like repression in Iran, N. Korea’ – activists
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 01, 2013
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last modified
Mar 21, 2013 03:56 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Censorship
A group of 40 human rights activists from around the world fear that Iceland could become “a role model for Internet censorship” if it introduces Internet filters blocking online content deemed pornographic.
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News & Media
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Seminar on Exceptions and Limitations in Copyright
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Sanchia de Souza
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published
May 21, 2009
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last modified
Aug 17, 2011 08:50 AM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights
This is a report on a seminar organised by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, and Government of India on 14 and 15 May 2009, in Kochi, Kerala, to look at exceptions and limitations in copyright. Programme Manager Nirmita Narsimhan, of the Centre for Internet and Society, attended the seminar.
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Accessibility
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Blog
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CIS joins the Christchurch Call Advisory Network
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by
Admin
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published
Sep 25, 2019
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Centre for Internet & Society's application for membership of the Christchurch Call Advisory Network has been accepted! As a part of this network, we, along with other civil society groups based out of various jurisdictions, would be providing inputs on making the Call a robust, human rights-centred initiative.
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News & Media
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CIS Participated in T20 Mumbai, Regional Consultation Meeting, October 19, 2015
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 19, 2015
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last modified
Oct 20, 2015 01:54 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Access to Knowledge
This is the first time that a T20 event, which is a series of preparatory meetings towards G20 summits, is taking place in India. Sumandro Chattapadhyay represented CIS in this consultation, and was a discussant in the session on Technology, Services, and Skills.
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Access to Knowledge
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News & Media
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Bye Bye email?
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Aug 23, 2011
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Email might be the default method of communication for most of us, but could it be going the telegram way.
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Internet Governance
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India Subject to NSA Dragnet Surveillance! No Longer a Hypothesis — It is Now Officially Confirmed
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by
Maria Xynou
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published
Jun 13, 2013
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last modified
Nov 06, 2013 10:20 AM
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
As of last week, it is officially confirmed that the metadata of everyone´s communications is under the NSA´s microscope. In fact, the leaked data shows that India is one of the countries which is under NSA surveillance the most!
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