media, information, the contemporary

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  • sarai - the many lives of Indian cinema - poster

    The Many Lives of Indian Cinema: 1913-2013 and beyond

    This international conference was hosted by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) to celebrate and reflect on a century of Indian cinema. The conference was coordinated by the Sarai programme of CSDS and the CSDS/Sarai-supported South Asian screen studies journal, BioScope. It was part of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the Centre…

  • The Many Lives of Indian Cinema: 1913-2013 and beyond

    This international conference was hosted by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) to celebrate and reflect on a century of Indian cinema. The conference was coordinated by the Sarai programme of CSDS and the CSDS/Sarai-supported South Asian screen studies journal, BioScope. It was part of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the Centre…

  • FD Zone Delhi and BioScope Screenings – ‘Pedagogic States’ and ‘The Act of Killing’

    Cross-posted from fdzonedelhi.   FD Zone Delhi and BioScope invite you to a screening of documentaries on Tuesday, January 07, 2014, at India Islamic Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. The programme is presented by FD Zone, Delhi Chapter, The Sarai Programme at CSDS, BioScope, and the Centre for Research in Education, Art and Media (CREAM)…

  • Sensor-Census-Censor: A Report

    This colloquium, early in the history of the Information and Society Research Cluster at Sarai-CSDS, posits that the ‘sensor-census-censor’ triad may be a useful way in which the histories and contemporary realities of South Asia and Europe may be investigated. Here, we mean the historic affinities, networks and resonances pertinent to the traffic of information between the colony and the metropolis, especially with regard to the operations of knowledge as power. We also point towards the contemporary (and projected) operations of biometric technologies, internet filtering systems, networked surveillance, data retrieval and outsourcing systems that inflect the global traffic in information today.

  • Sarai - Sensor Census Censor - Colloquium - Poster

    Sensor-Census-Censor: A Report

  • sarai - contested commons trespassing publics - poster

    Contested Commons / Trespassing Publics

    Contested Commons Trespassing Publics, the conference on inequalities, conflicts and intellectual property, was organised by The Sarai Programme, along with Alternative Law Forum and Public Service Broadcasting Trust, on January 6-8, 2005, at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.