[Urbanstudy] Workshop on Digital Colonisation: Examining how digitisation is undermining the economy, democracy and sovereignty

[sumandro]

The Sambhaavnaa Institute is organising a workshop on "Digital
Colonisation: Examining how digitisation is undermining the economy,
democracy and sovereignty" during February 24-26 at the institute.

The objective of the workshop will be to build perspective of
participants on the following:

– How digitisation is being implemented in India through the UIDAI
(Aadhaar), Demonetisation, Jan-Dhan and other policy and legal measures

– Violations of constitutional rights, laws, ethics, and public
accountability in these projects

– Linking the mass digitalisation programmes, privatisation of national
interests and, the enhancing vulnerability of the Indian economy

– Discover options to resist the destruction of economic sovereignty and
democracy rights in India

Further details and application form:
<http://www.sambhaavnaa.org/programs/digital-colonisation/>

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Sumandro Chattapadhyay

Research Director
The Centre for Internet and Society
<http://cis-india.org/>

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