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- Address delivered during the IGF Closing Ceremony — by Radha Rao — last modified Aug 02, 2011 07:18 AM
- This address was delivered by Dr. Anja Kovacs, as a representative of civil society, to the IGF during its closing ceremony.
- Access to online information and knowledge – advancing human rights and democracy — by Radha Rao — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:34 AM
- An article by Achal Prabhala in GISW 2009 (Global Information Society Watch, 2009)
- The Role of ICT in Judicial Reform- An Exploration — by Rebecca Schild — last modified Aug 02, 2011 07:17 AM
- A seminar held this month by the Communications and Manufacturing Association of India (CMAI) explored the role that information and communication technology can assume in the process of India's judicial reform efforts. The broad consensus among panelists was that “law is not keeping pace with technology”. However, whether technology will be harnessed to actually facilitate much needed transparency and access to the justice system, or be simply used to improve efficiency within the judicial branch still remains unclear.
- Information and livelihoods — by Radha Rao — last modified Aug 02, 2011 07:18 AM
- An article by Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam (Distinguished Fellow, CIS) in GISW 2009 (Global Information Society Watch, 2009)
- Reading For All — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:26 PM
- Right To Read campaign has begun in India to voice the needs of the disabled to gain access to books - an article by Lubna Salim in Kolkata Mirror - Saturday, November 14, 2009
- Imagining the Internet – A History and Forecast — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:26 PM
- Workshop: A Rights-Based Framework - Open Standards - A report on the workshop by Senior segment producer, Janna Anderson - IGF 2009 – Egypt – Sharm El Sheikh (Nov 15th, 2009)
- UN Official pledges support to tackle Copyright Challenges for the Visually Impaired — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:34 PM
- Article on the UN News Centre - New York, Nov 11 2009 6:10PM
- WIPO Director General Pledges Support for India’s Visually Impaired Community — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:34 PM
- An article in the WIPO website on the “Right to Read of persons with print disabilities and copyright challenges” organized by the VIP community in cooperation with the Government of India in New Delhi on November 11, 2009.
- National workshop on Web Accessibility - Thiruvananthapuram (Report) — by Radha Rao — last modified Aug 17, 2011 08:45 AM
- The third National Workshop on Web Accessibility for Web developers was organised by CIS at Thiruvananthapuram in collaboration with SPACE.
- Right to read for the print impaired and copyright challenges — by Radha Rao — last modified Nov 08, 2011 03:56 PM
- The National Institute for the Visually Handicapped (NIVH), Daisy Forum of India (DFI) and Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) together organised an event titled “Right to read for the print impaired and copyright challenges” on behalf of the Visually Impaired (VIP) community of India in New Delhi on 11th November.
- User generated content, citizen journalism and news — by Radha Rao — last modified Aug 20, 2011 10:55 PM
- Jamillah Knowles, who is an online and radio journalist for the BBC, gave a public talk at CIS on the 26th of September on User generated content , citizen jounalism and news. The videos of the talk are given in this blog.
- Digital Natives with a Cause? — by Nishant Shah — last modified May 15, 2015 11:31 AM
- Digital Natives With A Cause? - a product of the Hivos-CIS collaboration charts the scholarship and practice of youth and technology with a specific attention for developing countries to create a framework that consolidates existing paradigms and informs further research and intervention within diverse contexts and cultures.
- Control shift? — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:35 PM
- USA might have ceded the control of the Internet, but only partially - An article by Pranesh Prakash in Down to Earth (Issue: Nov 15th ,2009)
- Copyright obstacle for Braille, audio books — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:35 PM
- An article by Arpit Basu, The Times of India (Kolkata) Nov 7th, 2009
- Managing Spectrum — by Radha Rao — last modified Aug 18, 2011 04:54 AM
- The Empowered Group of Ministers' goal should be nothing short of a broadband revolution - Shyam Ponappa / New Delhi, November 5, 2009 (Business Standard)
- Open Debate — by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:34 PM
- Deepa Kurup's article in Frontline on the battle over open standards in e-governance.
- IPv6: The promises and challenges — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:45 PM
- An article by Pranesh Prakash, Programme Manager at the Centre for Internet and Society, in the DNA Mumbai edition (4th Nov '09)
- IPv6 in India: The promises and challenges — by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 02, 2011 07:16 AM
- Newspapers have been reporting that IPv4 addresses will get over soon, and that we will have to shift to IPv6. In this short piece, Pranesh Prakash gives a layperson's introduction to the IPv6 Internet we will be entering into soon, and what that means for you.
- Open Source Peluang tidak Terbatas Industri TIK (GCOS 2009) — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:45 PM
- JAKARTA--MI: Perangkat lunak Open Source membuka peluang tak terbatas untuk mengembangkan industri di bidang teknologi informasi dan komunikasi (TIK) dalam negeri sekaligus sumber daya manusia di sektor TIK. GCOS '09 was organized by AOSI (Asosiasi open Source Indonesia) and was supported by the State Ministry of Research and Technology and the Ministry Communication Information Technology. The Global Conference on Open Source was held on 26th and 27th of October, 2009 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia.
- GCOS 2009 — by Radha Rao — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:44 PM
- The Global Conference on Open Source, held on 26th and 27th of October, 2009 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia was organized by AOSI (Asosiasi open Source Indonesia) and was supported by the State Ministry of Research and Technology and the Ministry Communication Information Technology.
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