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A Tweet and a poke from the CEO
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 03, 2011
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last modified
Apr 02, 2011 01:30 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
The official grapevine has moved online, and Twitter is the new water-cooler.
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News & Media
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November 10 Bulletin
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Prasad Krishna
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last modified
Dec 31, 2010 11:07 AM
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Publications (Automated)
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December 2010 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 30, 2010
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last modified
Aug 07, 2012 11:28 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
CISRAW,
Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! It gives us immense pleasure to present regular updates on the progress of our research on the mainstream Internet media. In this issue of we bring our latest project updates, news and media coverage:
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About Us
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Newsletters
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Privacy matters
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 29, 2010
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last modified
Apr 04, 2011 07:22 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Privacy India invites individuals to attend “Privacy Matters”, a one-day conference on 23 January 2011 at the WB National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) Law School in Kolkata. Privacy India, Society in Action Group and the Centre for Internet & Society have joined hands to organize this.
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Events
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Mothers discuss kids, music, fashions, on Net
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 26, 2010
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last modified
Apr 02, 2011 01:25 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
Among the many conversations about behavioural problems seen among teenage children and the benefits of organic foods, there is one that raves about a baby-sitter who takes care of pets too, and one that reviews newly opened art classes in the city. These are not the usual face-to-face discussions among women at a gathering, but threads that run on parenting websites and ‘mommy' blogs that have captured the imagination of many mothers in Chennai.
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News & Media
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Call for Comments for Report on Open Government Data in India
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 24, 2010
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last modified
Mar 01, 2013 05:50 AM
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filed under:
Open Data,
Featured,
Openness
The Centre for Internet & Society is pleased to announce a public call for comments on the Report on Open Government Data in India prepared by Glover Wright, Pranesh Prakash, Sunil Abraham and Nishant Shah.
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Openness
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Blog
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Accessibility at CIS – Looking back at 2010
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 23, 2010
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last modified
Aug 17, 2011 08:53 AM
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Accessibility
From its inception, CIS has been working towards reform of copyright law both at the national and international levels and towards formulation of an electronic accessibility policy for India. The year 2010 has been quite eventful for developments in the area of accessibility for persons with disabilities at the national and international levels. In this blog post, Nirmita Narasimhan looks at some of the work done by CIS and other organisations to promote digital accessibility and inclusion for persons with disabilities during the calendar year 2010.
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Accessibility
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Blog
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Nirmita Narasimhan wins National Award
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 22, 2010
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last modified
Aug 17, 2011 08:53 AM
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Accessibility
Nirmita Narasimhan was awarded the National Award for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities from the Government of India on 3 December 2010 on the occasion of the World Disability Day. The award was presented by Smt. Pratibha Patil, President of India under the Role Model category. The award function took place at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi from 11:00 to12:30 and was telecast live on Doordarshan.
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Accessibility
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Blog
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G3ict-GW Global Policy Forum: "ICT Accessibility: A New Frontier for Disability Rights"
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 22, 2010
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last modified
Aug 26, 2011 09:58 AM
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filed under:
Accessibility
The Institute for Global and International Studies, Elliott School of Intenational Affairs at George Washington University, in cooperation with G3ict hosted this conference in Citiy View Room, Washington, D.C on 15 and 16 November 2010. Nirmita Narasimhan participated in this conference and spoke in the panel on Successful Treaty Implementation: Key Factors of Success and Obstacles.
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Accessibility
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Blog
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Pornography & the Law - A Call for Peer Review
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 21, 2010
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last modified
Dec 14, 2012 12:12 PM
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filed under:
histories of internet in India,
Obscenity,
Research
Namita Malhotra's research project on "Pornography & the Law". is a part of the Researchers @ Work Programme at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore. Her monograph is an attempt to unravel the relations between pornography, technology and the law in the shifting context of the contemporary.
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Blogs
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Porn: Law, Video & Technology