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Unpacking technology - beginnings by Asha Achuthan — last modified Oct 31, 2008 09:47 AM
This is a work-in-progress that seeks to inaugurate a field of critical technology studies with the women-technology relationship as a unique entry point of investigation.
Software patenting will harm industry, consumer by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 16, 2013 04:54 AM
Report by Deepa Kurup in The Hindu dated 5th October 2008 as follow-up to the national meeting on software patents.
The National Public Meeting on Software Patents by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 23, 2011 03:02 AM
On Saturday, October 4, 2008, the Centre for Internet and Society, with the support of eighteen other organization, held a meeting on the National Public Meeting on Software Patents in the United Theological College campus. The aim of the event was to explore various issues surrounding software patents, especially from the perspective of the draft Patent Manual.
Cyberspace in its Plurality: Cybercultures Workshop at TISS, Mumbai by Nishant Shah — last modified Oct 31, 2008 10:38 AM
Cyberspace has become one of the most potent and persuasive metaphors of our times, enveloping and embracing a wide range and scope of areas across disciplines and perspectives. The cybercultures workshop is designed to be an introduction to the multiplicity of cyberspaces and internet technologies and the key questions which have emerged in the almost four decades of cyberculture theory. The workshop is designed across four days; each day dealing with a certain understanding of cyberspace – in its materiality, in its imagination, in its instrumentality – in order to present a comprehensive view of the vast terrain of cyberspace and its intersections with the contemporary worlds we live in.
A2K3 Panel XI: Open Access to Science and Research by Sunil Abraham — last modified Aug 18, 2011 05:07 AM
Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam participated in the third Access to Knowledge hosted by The Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School between September 8-10, 2008, in Geneva, Switzerland. The conference held at the Geneva International Conference Centre brought together hundreds of decision-makers and experts on global knowledge to discuss the urgent need for policy reforms.
Essay Competition for Software Freedom Day by Sunil Abraham — last modified Aug 18, 2011 05:02 AM
The Free Software Users Group of Bangalore and the Centre for Internet and Society in collaboration organise an essay competition for schools and colleges in Bangalore on the topic of "Software Freedom"
Storytelling and Technology - Sartaj Anand by Denisse Albornoz — last modified Mar 12, 2014 11:43 AM
This post outlines the general characteristics of storytelling. The second section is an interview with Sartaj Anand, the founder of EgoMonk and BIllion Strong, who talks about storytelling as a strategy to build trust at the intersections of business and technology. This is the first of a series of installments exploring the potential of storytelling for social change.
Reconceptualizing Privacy on Social Network(s) Sites by Rebecca Schild — last modified Aug 18, 2011 05:07 AM
While “privacy” on social network sites remains a highly ambiguous notion, much debate surrounding the issue to date has focused on privacy as the nonpublic-ness of personal information. However, as these social platforms become sites for diverse forms of “networking”, privacy must also be popularly conceptualized as control over personal data flows.
Reclaiming the right to privacy: Researching the intersection of privacy and gender by Ambika Tandon and Aayush Rathi — last modified Jan 25, 2021 10:42 AM
It was our privilege to be supported by Privacy International, UK, during 2019-2020, to undertake a research project focusing on reproductive health and data surveillance, and to engage on related topics with national civil society groups. Our partner organisations who led some of the research as part of this project are grassroots actors - Domestic Workers Rights Union, Migrant Workers Solidarity Network, Parichiti, Samabhabona, Rainbow Manipur, and Right to Food Campaign. Here we are compiling the various works supported by this project co-led by Ambika Tandon, Aayush Rathi, and Sumandro Chattapadhyay at the Centre for Internet and Society, India.
WIPO SCCR 41: Statement by CIS on the Protection of Broadcasting Organisations Agenda Item by Anubha Sinha — last modified Jun 29, 2021 01:19 PM
Anubha Sinha delivered a statement on behalf of CIS, on day 1 of the 41st WIPO SCCR session on the Protection of Broadcasting Organisations Agenda Item.

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