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The Kaarana community - an independent group of public interest technologists - is organizing a Call for Evidence to examine the pros and cons of introducing blockchain in the Indian electoral systems. [1] The evidence can be submitted by technologists, social scientists, lawyers, ethicists, blockchain practitioners, etc. As part of the outreach for getting more evidence, Kaarana is hosting Prof. Ornit Shani for a talk on the origins of elections in India.[2] Date: Saturday, 8 May Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Prof. Ornit Shani is Associate Professor of Modern Indian History, Department of Asian Studies, University of Haifa. Ornit won the New India Fellowship award for her book "How India Became Democratic" [1]: https://hasgeek.com/kaarana/blockchain-based-voting-systems-and-electoral-democracy/ [2]: https://hasgeek.com/kaarana/blockchain-based-voting-systems-and-electoral-democracy/sub Cheers, Kumar Anirudha _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
