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Statement of CIS on the Matter of the Treaty for the Blind — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 22, 2011 01:18 PM
Through this paper the Centre for Internet and Society is giving its statement in the matter of the Treaty for the blind, visually impaired and other reading disabled, proposed by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay.
Reply comments of CIS in the matter of the WIPO draft proposal — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 22, 2011 01:18 PM
Reply comments of CIS, Daisy Forum of India and Inclusive Planet to the comments filed by Steven J Metaliz in the matter of the WIPO draft proposal.
An Invitation to the Right to Read Campaign — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 22, 2011 01:18 PM
CIS is organizing a "Right to Read" campaign in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 30th January 2010.
Web Accessibility Policy Making: An International Perspective — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 22, 2011 01:19 PM
G3ict White Paper
A Report on National Conference on ICTs for Differently Abled / Under privileged — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 22, 2011 01:19 PM
A report on National Conference on ICTs for Differently Abled / Under privileged Communities in Education, Employment and Entreprenuership held at Loyola College in 2009.
March 2013 Bulletin — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 14, 2013 11:45 AM
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) welcomes you to the third issue of its newsletter for the year 2013. In this issue we bring you an overview of our research programs, updates of events organised by us, events we participated in, news and media coverage, and videos of some of our recent events.
Advocating for Openness: Nine Ways Civil Society Groups Have Mobilized to Defend Internet Freedom — by Admin — last modified Nov 26, 2017 03:58 AM
The debate over whether the Internet is a better tool for democratic empowerment or authoritarian control misconstrues the nature of the democratic challenges of the digital age.
IDAP Interview Series: Interview with Nirmita Narasimhan — by Nirmita Narasimhan — last modified Nov 26, 2017 09:56 AM
IDIA Disability Access Programme did an interview with Nirmita Narasimhan. This interview was conducted by Madhavi Singh and Anusha Reddy. The interview was transcribed by Veda Singh, IDIA intern and student at Jindal Global Law School.
Five from Bengaluru get Helen Keller awards — by Admin — last modified Nov 27, 2017 03:21 PM
Those from the city continue to dominate the 18th Helen Keller Awards 2017 with five Bengaluru-based individuals and organisations being honoured for their work towards empowerment of the differently-abled.
Awards for those working on employment opportunities for disabled — by Admin — last modified Nov 28, 2017 02:04 AM
MindTree, a global digital transformation and technology services company, on Monday announced the winners of the second edition of the “NCPEDP-Mindtree Helen Keller Awards” that honours individuals and organisations doing exemplary work to bring employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD 2013) - CIS panel — by Maria Xynou — last modified Sep 27, 2021 08:34 AM
Interested in understanding the importance of accessibility and how technology can become more accessible by persons with disabilities? Read this post on the Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)!
International Accessibility Summit of Shaastra 2017 from Dec 31, 2016 10:00 AM to Jan 03, 2017 05:30 PM — IIT, Madras, — by Prasad Krishna
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) is partnering with IIT, Madras for a summit on international accessibility. The summit will be held at IIT in Chennai from December 31, 2016 to January 3, 2017. Nirmita Narasimhan will be the panel moderator this event.
Digital accessibility helps diverse users: participants at IIM-B meet — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 21, 2016 04:17 PM
There is a need for diverse groups in the country to work on ensuring inclusion, which in turn will ensure the success of digital accessibility policies and programmes.
Inputs for NTP 2011 — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 02, 2012 05:07 AM
The Centre for Internet and Society wishes to commend the DoT on the draft of the New Telecom Policy and offers its suggestions to improve the draft with specific changes.
July 2011 Bulletin — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2012 07:00 AM
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this issue we are pleased to present you the latest updates about our research, upcoming events, and news and media coverage:
June 2011 Bulletin — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2012 07:14 AM
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this issue we are pleased to present you the latest updates about our research, upcoming events, and news and media coverage:
February 2011 Bulletin — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2012 11:16 AM
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this issue we are pleased to present you the latest updates about our research, upcoming events, and news and media coverage:
January 2011 Bulletin — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2012 11:25 AM
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! It gives us immense pleasure to present regular updates on the progress of our research on the mainstream Internet media. In this issue of we bring our latest project updates, news and media coverage:
July 2012 Bulletin — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 09, 2012 11:46 AM
Welcome to the newsletter issue of July 2012 from the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS). The present issue features a constitutional analysis of the Information Technology (Intermediaries' Guidelines) Rules notified in April 2011, an analysis of the Indian Draft DNA Profiling Act and CIS statement on Exceptions and Limitations for Libraries and Archives made at WIPO.
December 2010 Bulletin — by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 07, 2012 11:28 AM
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! It gives us immense pleasure to present regular updates on the progress of our research on the mainstream Internet media. In this issue of we bring our latest project updates, news and media coverage:
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The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is a non-profit organisation that undertakes interdisciplinary research on internet and digital technologies from policy and academic perspectives. The areas of focus include digital accessibility for persons with disabilities, access to knowledge, intellectual property rights, openness (including open data, free and open source software, open standards, open access, open educational resources, and open video), internet governance, telecommunication reform, digital privacy, and cyber-security. The research at CIS seeks to understand the reconfiguration of social processes and structures through the internet and digital media technologies, and vice versa.

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