[liberationtech] CfP: Interference

2014-04-15 Thread groente
= Call for Papers = Interference, n: 1. preventing (a process or activity) from continuing or being carried out properly. 2. the combination of two or more electromagnetic waveforms to form a resultant wave in which the displacement is either reinforced or cancelled.

[liberationtech] MSc in ICT4D at Royal Holloway, University of London

2014-04-15 Thread Yosem Companys
From: Royal Holloway ICT4D Centre i...@ict4dc.org International Excellence Scholarships for the 1-year MSc in ICT4D at the ICT4D Centre/UNESCO Chair at Royal Holloway, University of London (for all countries) Santander International Excellence Scholarships (for residents of Venezuela,

[liberationtech] Low-Cost Tablets

2014-04-15 Thread Sumantra Roy
Hello - I am the co-founder of a new social enterprise named Learning Yogi (www.LearningYogi.org) whose objective is to distribute low-cost Android tablets containing educational games to extremely underprivileged children in India and other developing countries. The tablet is designed to teach

Re: [liberationtech] Low-Cost Tablets

2014-04-15 Thread Nathan of Guardian
On 04/15/2014 02:59 PM, Sumantra Roy wrote: Hello - I am the co-founder of a new social enterprise named Learning Yogi (www.LearningYogi.org) whose objective is to distribute low-cost Android tablets containing educational games to extremely underprivileged children in India and other

[liberationtech] citizen lab community resources

2014-04-15 Thread Ronald Deibert
hi libtech We recently posted some resources for the community of researchers on github. the link is here: https://github.com/citizenlab Most of it has been shared before in our reports' appendices but we wanted to consolidate all of it in one place for ease of public use. We will also be

Re: [liberationtech] Low-Cost Tablets

2014-04-15 Thread Jon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, April 15, 2014 03:17 PM, Nathan of Guardian wrote: On 04/15/2014 02:59 PM, Sumantra Roy wrote: Hello - I am the co-founder of a new social enterprise named Learning Yogi (www.LearningYogi.org) whose objective is to distribute

Re: [liberationtech] Low-Cost Tablets

2014-04-15 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Sumantra, You are aware of DataWind's low cost tablet, the Aakash? See http://www.akashtablet.com/ and the associated articles and pages. (I believe the Indian government is subsidizing them, making them affordable, or at least seemingly so, to the supposed users, students.) There have been