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February 2012 Bulletin
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 09, 2012 07:48 AMWelcome to the Centre for Internet and Society newsletter! In this issue we bring you the updates of our research, events, media coverage and videos of the events organized by us during the month of February 2012!
January 2012 Bulletin
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 09, 2012 09:36 AMWelcome to the Centre for Internet and Society newsletter! In this issue we bring you the updates of our research, events, media coverage and videos of events organized by us during the month of January 2012!
Wiki goes the oral citation way
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 18, 2012 06:18 AMIn a way to overcome lack of any citable sources in print on several interesting, but lesser-known topics, an Indian researcher on the Advisory Board of the Wikimedia Foundation, has evolved The Oral Citations Project.
Design!PubliC — Third Conclave in New Delhi
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 30, 2012 07:03 AMOn the 20th of April 2012, the third Design Public Conclave, organized by the Center for Knowledge Societies in collaboration with IBM, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Google and the Centre for Internet and Society, was held at the National Museum, New Delhi. The Conclave brought together thought-leaders and decision makers from the government, the media, multinational organizations and academic institutions for a conversation about transforming India into an Innovation Society.
Google Policy Fellowship Programme: Call for Applications
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 24, 2012 03:38 PMThe Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) is inviting applications for the Google Policy Fellowship programme. Google is providing a USD 7,500 stipend to the India Fellow, who will be selected by August 15, 2012.
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— by Subbiah Arunachalam — last modified May 09, 2012 03:44 AMIt has been a slow but steady move to make scholarship freely available, writes Prof. Arunachalam in an article published by the Indian Express on May 8, 2012.
Arduino Introductory Workshop at CIS
— by Priya Kuber — last modified May 01, 2012 07:50 AMThe Centre for Internet & Society organised a hands-on-free Arduino workshop in its office on March 3, 2012. Video is now online!
Bangalore Meet-up for the Open Government Partnership Brasilia
Apr 17, 2012 from 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM — Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, — by Prasad KrishnaThe international Open Government Partnership (OGP) is holding its first annual meeting on April 17 and 18, 2012. Representatives from over 50 member countries will gather in Brasilia to celebrate the progress that has been made to date, to exchange best practices, and to grow and strengthen the global collaborative network of open government leaders. Bangalore meet-up at CIS on April 17, 2012 from 5.30 p.m to 7.30 p.m.
Design!PubliC — Event in Delhi
from Apr 19, 2012 01:30 AM to Apr 20, 2012 11:00 AM — New Delhi, — by Prasad KrishnaCentre for Knowledge Societies in partnership with IBM, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Google, HeadStart, India@75, LiveMint, and the Centre for Internet & Society is organizing the third edition of Design!PubliC event in Delhi on April 19 and 20, 2012.
International Space Apps Challenge
from Apr 21, 2012 01:00 AM to Apr 22, 2012 08:00 AM — The Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore, — by Prasad KrishnaThe International Space Apps Challenge is an international codeathon-style event that will take place over a 48 hour period in cities on all seven continents – and in space – on the weekend of April 21-22, 2012. The event embraces collaborative problem solving with a goal of producing solutions to global challenges. The Centre for Internet & Society is organising the event in Bangalore.
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