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Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in India: Opportunities for Advocacy in Intellectual Property
— by Sunil Abraham and Vidushi Marda — last modified Apr 23, 2017 05:22 AMCentre for Internet & Society worked on a three part case study. The first case study on digital protection of traditional knowledge was published by GIS Watch in December 2016. The other two case studies along with the synthesis overview has also been published.
NASA Space Apps Challenge 2017
Apr 22, 2017 from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM — The Centre for Internet & Society, No. 194, 2nd C Cross, Domlur 2nd Stage, Bengaluru - 560071 (Near to Domlur Club and TERI Complex), — by Prasad KrishnaThe NASA Space Data Challenge (Hillhacks Pre-event) will be hosted at the Centre for Internet & Society's Bengaluru office on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Continuing community engagement: Communities of interest and Quarrying
— by Manasa Rao — last modified May 19, 2017 03:23 PMIn telling the stories of Indian Wikipedians, we bring to you the story of Dr. Diptanshu Das, a doctor and avid Wikipedian, working with WikiProject Medicine who recently approached CIS-A2K with a technical request.
Marathi Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at Savitribai Phule Mahila Ekatma Samaj Mandal, Aurangabad
— by Subodh Kulkarni — last modified Apr 19, 2017 11:44 AMA Marathi Wikipedia edit-a-thon was conducted at Savitribai Phule Mahila Ekatma Samaj Mandal in Aurangabad
Digitisation, Wikimedia Commons and Wikisource Orientation Workshop at Vigyan Ashram, Pabal, Pune District
— by Subodh Kulkarni — last modified Jun 07, 2017 08:37 AMA digitization workshop was held at Vigyan Ashram, following the success of the introductory workshop in February.
Indo - French Perspectives on Digital Studies
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 29, 2017 05:17 AMAnubha Sinha was a speaker at the Indo-French workshop on Open Access at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi on March 15, 2017. The event was organized by the Digital Studies Group.
IDRC - Open Development Book - Authors' Workshop
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 29, 2017 03:47 AMSumandro Chattapadhyay participated in the authors' workshop organized by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching at the University of Cape Town in South Africa on March 11 and 12, 2017.
National Consultation on OER for Higher Education
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 28, 2017 03:53 PMAnubha Sinha attended the National Consultative Meet on OER Policy for Higher Education in India held at New Delhi on March 3, 2017. The event was organized by CEMCA (Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia).
Sambad 100 Women Edit-a-thon
— by Ting Yi Chang and Sailesh Patnaik — last modified Apr 18, 2017 10:05 AMA two-day 100 Women Edit-a-thon was held on March 18 and 19, 2017 in collaboration with Odisha’s biggest newspaper publisher Sambad. The event was inspired by BBC’s 100 Women series and edit-a-thons with the same name in December 2016. More than 20 female journalists participated and registered as new Odia Wikipedians. The event served as a highlight of the Women’s History Month in Indian language Wikipedias as well as in the global movement.
Train The Trainer 2017
— by Manasa Rao — last modified Jun 07, 2017 08:43 AMDocument Actions
