Sensor-Census-Sensor

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Title

Sensor-Census-Sensor

Description

This International Colloquium on Information, Society, History and Politics was held early in the history of the Information and Society Research Cluster at Sarai-CSDS. It posited 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...

Creator

The Sarai Programme, CSDS

Date

2007

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A sensor is a device that indicates a change of state in response to an event or stimulus. A census is an instrument by which the changes in state in a given population are registered through counting. A censor is a filter which selects and screens…

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