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Critical Point of View: WikiWars II
from Mar 26, 2010 04:00 AM to Mar 27, 2010 12:00 PM — Public Library, Amsterdam, — by Prasad KrishnaThe Centre for Internet and Society (Bangalore), in collaboration with the Institute of Network Cultures (Amsterdam) is hosting the second Critical Point of View (WikiWars) conference in Amsterdam on March 26 and 27, 2010. In this two day event that seeks to engage with different aspects of Wikipedia across different disciplines and practices, we invite students, researchers, Wikipedians and interested stakeholders to come and join us at WikiWars.
CPOV : Wikipedia Research Initiative
— by Nishant Shah — last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:52 AMThe Second event, towards building the Critical Point of View Reader on Wikipedia, brings a range of scholars, practitioners, theorists and activists to critically reflect on the state of Wikipedia in our contemporary Information Societies. Organised in Amsterdam, Netherlands, by the Institute of Network Cultures, in collaboration with the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, the event builds on the debates and discussions initiated at the WikiWars that launched off the knowledge network in Bangalore in January 2010. Follow the Live Tweets at #CPOV
Inquilab 2.0? Reflections on Online Activism in India*
— by Nishant Shah — last modified Aug 02, 2011 09:25 AMResearch and activism on the Internet in India remain fledgling in spite the media hype, says Anja Kovacs in her blog post that charts online activism in India as it has emerged.
Art and Social Media
from Jan 16, 2010 05:30 AM to Jan 17, 2010 11:00 AM — Art, Resources and Teaching Trust (A.R.T.) Casa Andree II, First Floor, No.8 B 1, Andree Road, Shanti Nagar, Bangalore 560 027, — by Radha RaoArt Resources and Teaching Trust in collaboration with The Centre for Internet and Society, is organizing a workshop titled "Art and Social Media" on January 16th-17th 2010, to be conducted by Anita Garimella.
Critical Point of View: WikiWars
Jan 12, 2010 from 03:30 AM to 12:00 PM — The Bangalore International Centre, TERI, , Domlur, Bangalore, — by Nishant ShahThe Centre for Internet and Society (Bangalore), in collaboration with the Institute of Network Cultures (Amsterdam), brings together an international range of scholars, researchers, practitioners, artists and users, to critically think through the emergence and spread of Wikipedia in the last few years. In this two day event that seeks to engage with different aspects of Wikipedia across different disciplines and practices, we invite students, researchers, Wikipedians and interested stakeholders to come and join us at WikiWars
Preserving Digital Memories: A Patrimonial Approach
Dec 10, 2009 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM — The Centre for Internet & Society, No. D2, 3rd Floor, Sheriff Chambers 14, Cunningham Road, Bangalore, — by Radha RaoThe Centre for Internet & Society and The Centre for Contemporary Studies, Bangalore cordially invite you to a public lecture and discussion by Dr. Bruno Bachimont, on Preserving Digital Memories: A Patrimonial Approach, on 10th December, 2009 from 4pm to 6pm.
Experimental Economy Camp
Nov 22, 2009 from 05:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Centre for Internet and Society No. D2, 3rd Floor, Shariff Chambers 14, Cunningham Road, Bangalore - 560 052, — by Radha RaoExperimental Economy Camp continued at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore on Nov 22nd, '09 from 10.30am to 5.30pm.
Shadow Search
from Oct 28, 2009 07:15 AM to Nov 14, 2009 06:30 PM — by Radha RaoCIS in collaboration with NEWS announces an open call for proposals to explore the use of natural-language search algorithms that are able to find people and activities that embody the self-understanding of the kind of art we are seeking without specifically using the word art or a related vocabulary.
An Introduction to the Chinese Wikipedia
Sep 19, 2009 from 11:30 AM to 01:30 PM — Centre for Internet and Society, D-2 Third Floor, Shariff Chambers, 14 Cunningham Road, Bangalore, — by Pranesh PrakashA talk at CIS by Ting Chen, a Trustee on the Wikimedia Board, about the Chinese edition of Wikipedia
The new language of Internet: A report on the Chutnefying Hinglish Conference
— by Nishant Shah — last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:10 PMThe Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, was an institutional partner to India's first Global Conference on Hinglish - Chutnefying English, organised by Dr. Rita Kothari at the Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad. A photographic report for the event is now available here.
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